First off, we would like to give a huge warm welcome to the University of Rochester Class of 2014!!! We have tons of fun events planned throughout Orientation that we can't wait for all of you to see! Check out our upcoming events section at the bottom of the front page for more information such as places and times of many of the events we will be performing at in the next few weeks! Also, don't be afraid to come up, say hi, and introduce yourself to us if you see us around campus during Orientation! (We'll be the guys wearing the gray baseball jerseys!)
So, now on to more important things. Think you might be interested in trying out for the Ramblers or any of the other three groups on campus? Just want to hear an awesome free A Cappella show? Come to the A Cappella Interest Meeting on August 29th, on the River Level (bottom) of the Interfaith Chapel! The Interest Meeting starts at around 2PM. This will be a great time to hear what all of the groups are about, learn more about what we do, and also listen to some awesome A Cappella performances from all 4 groups!! It will be a great show whether or not you are sure you want to audition! For more information on auditioning, check out the How Do I Join? page in the "Members" tab at the top of the page. Or, if you're interested in signing up for a Midnight Ramblers audition, send an email to our director Noah (director@midnightramblers.org)!
So now, Without further ado, we proudly present to you...A FREE SONG DOWNLOAD!!! (Please check back later during orientation for another free song download!)
This track was released in Spring 2010 on our B-Sides album, "CCB-Sides." Check out more clips from this and other albums under the "Music" tab!
So please, enjoy our music, check out our youtube videos from our previous shows here, become our fan on Facebook here, or just look around our website, and come find us at our performances on campus! We can't wait to get to know you all a lot better!
Starting this Thursday, the Ramblers will be bringing the heat to Miami, Florida for our 8th consecutive Spring Break Tour! We'll be performing with the newly-formed UMiami A Cappella group, Above The Keys, as well as for a gathering of Rocheter alums, lots of school children, and maybe even some dolphins. We (The Rooks) will be documenting our journey along the way, so stay tuned to our Spring Break 2010: ¡Bienvenidos a Miami! page here throughout the week for updates, pictures, videos and whatever else we can to show you along the way.
CARA Nominations
Friday, 29 January 2010 16:18
Just a few short days ago, the Ramblers received some wonderful news. It turns out we were nominated in three different Contemporary A Capella Recording Award categories for our efforts on our latest studio album, Ça C'est Bon. Presented each year by the Contemporary A Capella Society of America (CASA), these awards recognize a capella groups at all levels for their contributions to the world of a capella recording. Here are the nominations:
Male Collegiate Album of the Year- Ça C'est Bon Male Collegiate Song of the Year- Knights of Cydonia Male Collegiate Arrangement of the Year- Hallelujah (Noah Berg)
We'll find out in a couple weeks if these nominations will turn into something more......stay tuned!In the meantime, if you haven't heard about Ça C'est Bon, check out the album page for clips and information on how to pick up a copy of your own!
