PRESS RELEASE
A Cappella Festivella 24
10/12/2017 – 7:30PM
UAA Concert Board
Williamson Auditorium
2533 Providence Dr. Anchorage
Tickets: $5 UAA Students, $15 UAA Staff/Faculty/Alumni/Youth, $20 General
UAA Concert Board is proud to announce the 24th Annual A Cappella Festivella, featuring The House Jacks on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 7:30pm in the Williamson Auditorium. A Cappella Festivella is a part of UAA Homecoming Week.
Founded in 1991, The House Jacks instantly redefined the vocal music genre. Combining their virtuosic harmonies with spectacular stagecraft, these five world-class performers continue to push the boundaries of the human voice, thrilling audiences around the world.
In addition to their jaw-dropping performances and multi-award-winning albums of original music, The House Jacks are among the world’s leading a cappella educators, providing extensive coaching to scholastic and professional groups worldwide. With pioneering teaching methods in all aspects of a cappella music, performance and recording technology, The House Jacks are uniquely equipped to provide the specialized coaching required to create truly world-class vocal performances. As such, the members have worked behind the scenes of mainstream hits like Pitch Perfect, NBC’s The Sing-Off, BBC’s The Naked Choir and Pitch Battle, working directly with the cast to hone their performances for the camera.
The House Jacks have been seen or heard on NFL's Monday Night Football, NBC’s The Sing-Off, Chili’s and Schlotzsky’s advertising campaigns, Guitar Hero and Karaoke Revolution video game franchises and have performed at the many of the most prestigious venues in the US with an extensive domestic touring history, as well as over 30 European tours and various other international appearances in France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Brazil, Sri Lanka, the UK and more!
Tickets are $5 for UAA students, $15 for UAA staff, faculty, alumni and youth (under 17), and $20 for general public. All ticket prices are $5 more at the door. Tickets are on sale now. Tickets will be available online at www.uaatix.com or in person at the UAA Student Union Information Desk.
For more information or to arrange an interview, contact Zac Clark, Concert Board Coordinator, at (907) 786-1210 or mzclark@uaa.alaska.edu.
