This one-night only free concert features Yale University’s world-famous all male group “The Duke’s Men of Yale” as well as Waseda University’s own “Street Corner Symphony” for this special evening of contemporary a cappella pop!
The Duke’s Men of Yale have performed all around the world including Japan, Thailand, China, Jamaica, Turkey, Peru, England and have even sung at the White House for the American President.
Waseda University’s Street Corner Symphony recently celebrated their 30th year anniversary and have produced famous Japanese groups such as the Gospellers, TRY-TONE and AJI.
Both groups will be performing their contemporary a cappella pop hits and after the concert audience members will have the chance to chat with the performers during an informal mixer with free drinks.
Don’t miss this wonderful night of a capella music from both sides of the Pacific!
| Date & Time | March 22nd (Tue) 2016, 6:30 – 8:30pm (Doors Open: 6:10pm) |
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| Venue | Ono Auditorium, Waseda Campus (2nd Basement Floor, Building 27) |
| Eligibility | Waseda students, staff & the general public |
| Registration | Not required (Seating for 200, first come first served) |
| Language | Japanese & English |
| Cost | Free of charge |
| Program | 6:30 – 8:00pm Concert (The Duke’s Men of Yale & Street Corner Symphony） 8:00 – 8:30pm Mixer with audience and performers (drinks included) |
| The Duke’s Men of Yale | Over the past 63 years, The Duke’s Men have grown from a young quartet into a close family of more than 375 singers. Their repertoire, arranged entirely by current and past members, is challenging, and diverse. Mixing oldies and contemporary hits, they create a unique sound that blends contemporary pop a cappella with the Yale singing tradition.SET LIST: ・Party In the U.S.A (Miley Cyrus) ・What’s Your Name (Don and Juan) ・Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Queen) ・You Are Too Beautiful (Frank Sinatra) ・And So It Goes (Billy Joel) ・Gonna Build A Mountain (Sammy Davis Jr) ・Ain’t No Sunshine (Bill Withers) ・Helplessness Blues (Fleet Foxes) ・Open Arms (Journey) ・Obvious Child (Paul Simon) |
| Street Corner Symphony | Street Corner Symphony (SCS) is an a cappella club at Waseda University. It’s former members include famous groups such as the Gospellers, TRY-TONE, AJI, and many more well-known bands. They regularly hold concerts and street performances throughout the year.BANDS & SONGS: 【barcarole】 ・Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer ・One Hundred Ways ・Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square 【Korumaaru】 ・Princess Mononoke ・Tokiniwa Mukashino Hanashiwo 【Rapa】 ・Shower the people ・I Deserve 【Nocturne】 ・Almost Like Being In Love ・What Kind Of Fool Am I ・Give Me The Simple Life |
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