Acappellooza
The DJs want YOU to get ready for this year's Acappellooza 2015 (Facebook event here) on Friday, October 30th at 8 PM in Lorch Hall!! Featuring the G-Men, Compulsive Lyres, Groove, and Voices In Your Head!
Fall 2015 Auditions
The DJs (Dicks and Janes) are SUPER EXCITED for AcaRush 2015 and Fall 2015 Auditions!! For more information, click the respective links. We are so excited to hear all of you sing!
ICCA Quarterfinals
The Dicks and Janes would like to congratulate Amazin' Blue, The G-Men, and Maize Mirchi for their outstanding performances at the ICCA Quarterfinals and wish them all the best as they advance to Semifinals! The University of Michigan's A Cappella community never fails to astound, and as a constituent of this community the Dicks and Janes feel honored to see these incredible groups sent forward in the competition to compete on behalf of the University as a whole. We'll be cheering you on at Semi's!
ICCA Quarterfinals
The Dicks and Janes are gearing up for the ICCA Quarterfinals! They'll be joined by many other groups on and off UM campus in the Great Lakes Quarterfinal at Ann Arbor Skyline High School in early February. They'd love to have support and see familiar faces out in the crowd during their performance! Take heed as tickets sell out quickly once on sale. Plan early if you'd like to come cheer on the group as they compete to advance to the ICCA Semifinals held later on in the semester. They appreciate every bit of love and support from fans and families.
Competition Details:
Newest Member
The Dicks and Janes are proud to welcome our newest member Danny Hensel! We'd also like to thank everyone that attended our Winter Auditions. We would love for any that are still interested to come back and reaudition in the Fall.
Help! I've Fallen and I Can't Turn Up! Fall Concert
The Dicks and Janes present their annual fall concert: Help! I've Fallen and I Can't Turn Up! The concert will surely be full of laughs as the group explores the strangely short-tempered, uncoordinated, and downright incapable world of daytime television's infamous Infomercial People. With Billy Mays as their guide they'll take you on a musical journey through many red Xs, facepalms, and struggling elderly people. The Dicks and Janes are also happy to be featuring members of the campus's premier percussive performance group, GROOVE. Additionally, they're proud to welcome Sha Bop Shoppe A Cappella from Pioneer High School to the stage with them. We hope to see you arrive donning your plushest snuggies and other tv-order study apparel. Tickets are just one (7) easy payment(s) of $19.95. Each ticket comes with a free battery-powered booklight to help you read on the go!
Concert Details: Saturday, December 13th at 7:30pm in the Modern Languages Building Auditorium 3. See a Dick or Jane for $5 Presale Tickets or pay $8 at the door. Contact: djexec@umich.edu
Facebook Event
Spookappellooza with (g)imble a cappella!
Join Dicks and Janes and (g)imble a cappella for a wonderful Halloween evening concert! Guest performers include University of Chicago's Voices in Your Head and entertainment by MUSKET. Voices in Your Head are long standing friends of the Dicks and Janes so it's a pleasure to welcome them back to Ann Arbor once again. With two amazingly talented groups and incredible guests performances, this concert is sure to be spooktacular. Tickets are $5 pre-sale and $8 at the door. Contact (g)imble a cappella or the Dicks and Janes to get your pre-sale tickets now!
Concert Details: 31st of October at 6:30pm in the Modern Languages Building. Contact: gimble@umich.edu, djexec@umich.edu
Spring Concert! It's not delivery...it's DJorno
The Dicks and Janes are excited to announce our upcoming spring concert and album release! Come join us as we drop our new album, Flying Bicycles. You'll be treated to a night of music, jokes, and puns brought to you by the creative process, courtesy of our failed attempts to name the new album!
Friday, April 11th at 7:30 PM, in MLB Auditorium 3. Get your tickets presale from a member for $5, or at the door for $8. You can find us in Mason Hall for ticket sales April 7-11.
New Album!
The Dicks and Janes are launching a new album! We are asking all of our supporters to please check out our fundraising page: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/dicks-and-janes-a-cappella-new-album/
Producing a high quality album is expensive and time consuming. We have already recorded the entirety of the album, but we need your help funding the final mixing, mastering, and production. The album will be available by our spring concert in April in the form of physical CDs and downloads from iTunes.
Thanks to everyone who has already supported our campaign! We are already almost 2/3 of the way to our goal!
Winter Auditions
The Dicks and Janes will be having open auditions this winter semester! Auditions will be held January 10-11. Check out our auditions page for more information.
Thanks from Space!
The Dicks and Janes want to thank everyone who came to see our musical adventure through space! We hope to see you again soon!
Thanks again to Illuminatus for the laser light show!
Space: The Final Frontier
On November 16, The Dicks and Janes will be hosting our Fall Concert, Space: The Final Frontier. No science fiction bonanza would be complete without lasers, brought to you by Illuminatus, of Michigan halftime show fame!
Check out the Facbook event for more information, or see your local DJ for ticketing!
Thanks!
The Dicks and Janes had a great time at Spookappellooza! Thanks to (g)imble for co-hosting the concert with us, and thanks to everyone who attended! You are the reason our concerts are so much fun!
New Members!
The Dicks and Janes are excited to welcome our seven new members: Helena Ratte, Austin Terris, Alex Coryell, Andrew Grafton, and Jacob Rich!
Thanks to everyone who auditioned, and we hope to see you at future events!
Spookappellooza!!!
On October 25, The Dicks and Janes will be teaming up this year with Gimble A Cappella to host Spookappellooza, a monster-mashing, pre-Halloween concert! This might be the greatest thing since sliced bread.
Check out the Facbook event for more information!
Fall Auditions
The Dicks and Janes will be holding Fall auditions Thursday, Friday, and Saturday September 12-14, with callbacks on Sunday the 15th. Check our auditions page for more information!
Thursday and Friday auditions will take place in the evening, and Saturday auditions will be held in the morning. All auditions will be in the MLB (Modern Language Building) on Central Campus. Find us at Festifall or Acarush on Tuesday, September 10 to sign up, or email us at dicksandjanes@umich.edu. Walk-ins are welcome, however try to come early!
Spring Concert - 15th Anniversary
The Dicks and Janes will also be hosting our annual Spring Concert in MLB auditorium 4, at 7:30 pm on April 19th. Tickets are available pre-sale from any DJ, or at the door. Tickets are $5 pre-sale for students, $7 at the door for students, $10 for adults.
When: April 19th at 7:30 pm (Doors open at 7:00)
Where: Modern Language Building Auditorium 4
Tickets: Pre-sale from any DJ or available at the door
Upcoming Events - ICCA Semifinals & Spring Concert
The Dicks and Janes placed second overall at ICCA quarterfinals, and will advance to the Great Lakes semifinals, hosted in Ann Arbor! Tickets will be available here.
The Dicks and Janes will also be hosting our annual Spring Concert on April 19th. Time and location TBA. Tickets will be available pre-sale from any member, or at the door.
Winter Auditions II
The Dicks and Janes would like to welcome our newest members: Justin Wong, Steven Uy, and Hannah Sparrow!
Thanks to everyone who auditioned, and we hope to see you at future events!
Winter Auditions
The Dicks and Janes will be holding Winter auditions Friday and Saturday January 11-12, with callbacks on Sunday the 13th. Check our auditions page for more information!
Friday and Saturday auditions will run from 7:45 pm to 10:00 pm, on the 5th floor of the Belltower on Central Campus. The sign-up sheet is available here. Walk-ins are welcome, however try to come early!
Fall Concert
The Dicks and Janes are excited to announce our fall concert, DJ Murder Mystery! A roaring 20's tale of intrigue and deception, sure to be full of music and mirth! December 1st, 7:30 pm, Lorch Hall room 140.
Check out the event page on Facebook! Tickets are $5 pre-sale, $8 student and $10 adult at the door.
Thank You! Acappellooza
The Dicks and Janes had a great time at Acappellooza and want to thank the University of Chicago Voices in Your Head, the Michigan State Accafellas, and the University of Michigan G-Men for joining us!
Thanks to everyone else who came, we hope you enjoyed the show and we hope to see you again at our next concert!
Acappellooza!!!
Featuring the University of Chicago Voices in Your Head, the Michigan State Accafellas, and the University of Michigan G-Men! Acappellooza will be held this year in 1324 East Hall on Saturday, October 27!
Tickets are $5 if you pre-order! Just talk to a Dick or a Jane about it! At the door, $8 for students, $10 for adults!
New Members!
The Dicks and Janes are excited to welcome our three new members: Bella Hicks, Austin Montgomery, and Lyndsay Burke!
Thanks to everyone who auditioned, and we hope to see you at future events!
Auditions
The Dicks and Janes will be holding Fall auditions Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Sept. 6-8, with callbacks on the 9th. Check our auditions page for more information!
Thursday auditions will run from 6pm-10pm. Friday auditions will run from 5:30pm-10pm, Saturday auditions will run from 9 am-1 pm. All auditions will be held in the Modern Language Building (MLB) on central campus.
AcaRush
Come out and see the Dicks and Janes, along with Michigan's other Acapella groups, perform at AcaRush! Sign up for auditions and meet people! Wednesday September 5th, in the Michigan League Ballroom
Spring Concert
The Dicks and Janes will be having their Spring Concert: Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide on Friday, March 30th at 8:00 pm in East Hall! Get your tickets presale now! Check out the event page on facebook for more information!
Pre-sale student tickets are $5. Otherwise, student tickets are $7 at the door. Adult tickets are $10.
Spring Tour
The Dicks and Janes had an amazing time in California! A huge thanks to the Acasolas of CSUN and the Marine family for hosting us in LA this past week!
Fall Concert 2011
Come support the Dicks and Janes at their Fall Concert on Friday, November 18th at 8:00 pm in MLB Auditorium 4! The DJs are excited to feature the Blue Line Brass band as their opening act this year! Check out our event on Facebook.
Pre-sale student tickets are $5. Otherwise, student tickets are $7 at the door. Adult tickets are $10.
Acappellooza
Acappellooza was awesome! Thanks to Maize Mirchi, The Harmonettes, Amazin' Blue, and The University of Chicago Voices in Your Head!
We want to thank everyone who came to our concert and we hoped you enjoyed the show!
Website Update
The Dicks and Janes website has undergone some changes. We are working on bringing it to full functionality soon. Check back for more updates on our progress.