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Remembering Johnnie Hanes
11 Oct
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Remembering Johnnie Hanes

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Johnnie and Kiku, 50th Anniversary, 2000 On June 9, 2018, John Wesley Hanes, Jr. age 93, departed this world peacefully...

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Augmented 8 Memories: A Special Offer
10 Jun
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Augmented 8 Memories: A Special Offer

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For those who couldn’t attend our 60th Anniversary in 2010, but are still interested in some fine music and memories, we have a fabulous offer: A 2-disc set of our acclaimed 60th Anniversary Photo and Video DVD along with our latest CD release, “Through the Years,” for only $10. Act now, and we will add two more CDs, our 2000 and 2005 music releases for only $5 more.

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A cappella singers support community through singing
24 Apr
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A cappella singers support community through singing

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Article by Hai Yu, George Washington University, May 2017 In 1992, D.C.-based economist and a cappella singer Bill Cline was driving...

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Sing Out for Shelter turns 25, Whiffenpoofs cast their spell
07 Mar
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Sing Out for Shelter turns 25, Whiffenpoofs cast their spell

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The flu benched concert headliners, the Princeton Tigertones, leaving a potentially large gap in the anniversary program. But by divine providence, the Whiffenpoofs were between a Saturday afternoon concert in Baltimore and a Sunday concert in Alexandria amid a 29-concert,19-day tour.

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Augmented 8 Sent Congratulations from District Mayor Muriel Bowser
06 Mar
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Augmented 8 Sent Congratulations from District Mayor Muriel Bowser

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The Augmented 8 25th Annual Sing Out for Shelter Concert March 4, 2017 As Mayor of the District of Columbia,...

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19 Dec
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Sing Out for Shelter 2017

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Sing Out for Shelter 2017 Concert to Benefit the Fight Against Homelessness in Greater Washington, D.C. Saturday, March 4, 8:00 PM...

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05 Mar
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Images of SOS 2016

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01 Jan
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Sing Out for Shelter 2016

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Click on image to download flier Sing Out for Shelter 2016 Saturday, February  20, 8:00 PM Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church View...

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19 Oct
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Augmented 8 to Host Spring Sing 2016 / April 29 – May 1

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photo credit, Michael Kleinberg Counting down to Spring Sing 2016 / April 29 – May 1 Washington D.C.  Spring Sing Registration...

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19 Oct
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Singers: Baritones, Bass, and Tenors Wanted.

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The Augmented Eight is currently recruiting baritones, a bass, and tenors, and will hold auditions in late October and November. For...

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  • Sing Out for Shelter
    • Sing Out for Shelter 2022: Virtual Benefit Concert
    • Sing Out for Shelter 2021: Virtual Benefit Concert
    • Sing Out For Shelter 2020
    • Sing Out for Shelter 2019
    • Sing Out for Shelter 2018
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    • Sing Out for Shelter 2014
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