Dicks and Janes Winter 2008!

News!

3/31   10th Year = Amazing
   

It's been 10 years and DJs has done SO much and are continuing to do SO much!

Don't miss our 10th Anniversary Celebration Concert THIS Friday, April 4th at 8p
(4.4.08 @ 8)! in East Hall's Auditorium

Also - we were recently interviewed! check out the March 12th posting!

We're also very excited to be singing at a UMS development event before the King's College Choir Concert this Saturday at Hill Auditorum.

     
3/18   An Overdue Update
   

Appologies for our rather out of date site. But here are some updates:

- We're proud to be the University of Michigan Women's Gymnastics team's official National Anthem singers!

- We had an AMAZING East Coast Tour!
Ohio University, Johns Hopkins, Washington DC, Rochester, Cornell, and NYC!

- We took 2nd place in the ICCA Midwest Quarterfinals and went on to compete at the Semifinals this past weekend in Northwestern. Antwaun Stanley won the award for Outstanding Soloist for "Something's got a hold on me." But, alas, we did not place - but had an amazing regardless.

- We're very excited to about our 10th Anniversary Concert - Fri, April 4th!

     
1/16   Auditions
    Thank you to everyone who auditioned! We were very selective with auditions this semester, having 14 returning members, so we decided to not take any new members. We hope to see you all at our spring auditions the end of the semester!
     
12/18   Have a great break!
   

Thank you to everyone who braved the snow an came out to our Fall Concert to support us and UMDM!

Winter auditions are happening Sunday, January 6th - 1-6p
email us to sign up or an audition time!

     
10/29   Thank You!
   

Acappellooza! was a great success! Thanks again to Amazin Blue, Leading Tones, Shades of Blue, and Misfitz for singing with us and thank you to everyone who came and supported us!

MACFest VIII was also amazing! What a great year for Michigan A Cappella!

     
10/1   Fall Concert!
   

Our Fall Concert is coming up!

Saturday, Dec 1st - 8:00p
Michigan League Ballroom
An Offical UM Dance Marathon Event!

     
9/10   Back to School Update!
   

Dicks and Janes are back! We just had our largest turn out for auditions EVER with amazing talent! After much discussion, Dicks and Janes would like to congratulate our newest members: Danny Abosch, and Becky Ng, and would like to welcome Antwaun Stanley back!
Thank you again to everyone who auditioned - we were really blown away by the talent we saw this year! We wish we had spots for you all!

    Now DJs are looking forward to retreat this weekend and Acappellooza coming up October 20th.... and trying to forget about our football team.
     
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Upcoming Events!

     
March 29th 2pm

National Anthem
Women's Gymnastics
Big Ten Championships
Crisler Arena

     
April 2nd 6:30pm

Organizational Studies Talent Show
296 Dennison Hall

     
April 4th 8pm

**10th Anniversary Concert!**
East Hall Auditorium

It's gonna be crazy!
Tickets $5 student, $12 Adult
email us
with Maize Mirchi opening!

     
April 5th TBA

Relay for Life
Palmer Field

We're providing entertainment for the wonderful relay participants.

  5:45pm

King's College Choir event
Rackham Amphitheatre

A private, developement event for UMS

     
April 8th 8pm

Auditions!
Burton Bell Tower

What to expect:

* Pitch Detection - a chord will be played and we will ask you to sing the top, middle, or bottom note
* Tonal Memory - a series of notes will be played that we'll ask you to sing back
* Sight Reading - everyone's favorite! but don't be scared!
* Solo - we ask all auditionees to sing a verse and chorus of a song of their choice a cappella. DJs sings a wide variety of music, but please stay away from the classical realm, we tend to stay away from that one :)

     
 
** Want to book the DJs for your next event? email us! **
     

see the events page for additional events and info!
p.s. it's not updated

 

 

 

 

 

 

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