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1A cappella singers support community through singing

A cappella singers support community through singing

Apr 24, 2017

Article by Hai Yu, George Washington University, May 2017 In 1992, D.C.-based economist and a cappella singer Bill Cline was driving by Dupont Circle and was stunned to find many mentally disabled people wandering the streets, homeless. The scene reminded Cline of the impoverished Latin American countries where he had once worked. In that moment 25 […]

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

Oct 19, 2015

Counting down to Spring Sing 2016 / April 29 – May 1 Washington D.C.  Spring Sing Registration Site: Goes Live January 15 Holiday Inn Washington Capitol We’ll be camping out only minutes from the city’s most popular museums and attractions. The Holiday Inn is a short walk from the event venues and also a quick trip from the airport. […]

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Grunyons Host Spring Sing 2013 in Detroit

Jun 9, 2013

4Memorial Service for Wat Stewart

Memorial Service for Wat Stewart

Feb 12, 2011

n 1957, he founded the Spring Sing, an annual gathering of a cappella groups from around the country that continues today under the auspices of the American A Cappella Alliance.

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