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1New Members Wanted

New Members Wanted

Jun 22, 2022

The Augmented 8 is looking for all four TTBB voice parts for our 2022-23 season and beyond. Here’s a link […]

2Sing Out for Shelter turns 25, Whiffenpoofs cast their spell

Sing Out for Shelter turns 25, Whiffenpoofs cast their spell

Mar 7, 2017

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.

3Augmented 8 Sent Congratulations from District Mayor Muriel Bowser

Augmented 8 Sent Congratulations from District Mayor Muriel Bowser

Mar 6, 2017

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

4

Sing Out for Shelter 2017

Dec 19, 2016

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

5

Sing Out for Shelter 2016

Jan 1, 2016

Sing Out for Shelter 2016 Saturday, February  20, 8:00 PM Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church View Map Featuring our guests: The Whiffenpoofs […]

6Founding member, stalwart bass, John M. Kauffmann dies at 91

Founding member, stalwart bass, John M. Kauffmann dies at 91

Dec 3, 2014

John Michael Kauffmann, 91, died peacefully at his Yarmouth, Maine, home on November 16, 2014. Born in Champaign, Illinois, John […]

7

When We’re 64 – Spring Sing 2014 Program Line-Up

Apr 28, 2014

Concerned that no one would need us or feed us now that we are sixty-four, this year the Augmented Eight […]

8

Sing Out for Shelter (2014) Hits Highest Note Yet!

Mar 15, 2014

This year’s Sing Out for Shelter homeless benefit concert was the most successful ever, exceeding our previous highest total of […]

9

A8 adds new pipes to its ranks!

Oct 27, 2013

The Augmented Eight welcomes its two newest members, Saumit Sahi and Brandon Bierlein. Saumit “Gen Z” Sahi – Second Tenor […]

10

Augmented Eight Retreat to the Outer Banks

Oct 21, 2013

Members of the Augmented 8 and families enjoyed a great weekend earlier this month on the Outer Banks of North […]

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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Beginnings
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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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