FEBRUARY 27 - 28, 2021 | VIRTUAL EVENT
The Los Angeles A Cappella Festival is a weekend vocal festival held annually in the Los Angeles metro area in February. This year, LAAF is going virtual! Save the dates for our virtual event February 27 & 28, and enjoy a cappella from wherever you are around the globe!
A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR
All-Access Pass
Price: $40
Includes admission to all events:
Professional Concert ONLY
$20 in advance
$25 on the day of the show
Initial Broadcast:
Saturday, February 27 at 6pm Pacific
9pm Eastern
Sunday, February 28 at 10am Singapore Time
International Rebroadcast:
Sunday, February 28 at 12pm GMT
8pm Singapore Time
Sunday Spotlight & Scholastic Competition ONLY
Price: $10
Includes admission to the Sunday Spotlight and Scholastic Competition on Sunday, February 28 from 4:30-5:30PM PT!
SUNDAY SPOTLIGHT & SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION
Join us for a special Sunday matinee celebrating scholastic excellence and post-scholastic innovation. Our Sunday Spotlight will feature six adult groups displaying a wide variety of vocal styles and approaches. The Scholastic Competition will be judged in real time, with a deliberation performance from beatboxer Paige Zilba!
ANNOUNCING OUR 2021 LAAF HEADLINER - MICAPPELLA!
Effervescent, dynamic and versatile, MICappella is one of Asia’s leading vocal bands based in Singapore.
The band had the honour of appearing at National Day Parade 2018 Celebrations and Singapore Day 2019 in Shanghai. That same year, they were also invited to perform their rendition of the National Anthem during the Singapore Grand Prix Flag-off ceremony.
MICappella has released 3 albums to date and their latest 2019 EP “LOVE, MICappella” took home the award for Outstanding Asian Album and Best Original Song by a Professional Group at CASA's Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (CARAS).
The band tours extensively and have performed in Europe, Australia, China, USA, Russia, Malaysia, and many more locations around the world.
MORE AMAZING PERFORMANCES BY...
PIPELINE VOCAL PROJECT
Pipeline Vocal Project, a contemporary vocal trio formed in 2019, has become a leader in Alaska's a cappella movement. In their first year, PVP headlined Alaska's biggest vocal festival, A Cappella Festivella, was voted Best New Band of Anchorage, became finalists for American Music Abroad and gained over 250K followers on social media. PVP seeks not only to inspire but to breathe new life into the vocal scene through education and performance in Alaska and beyond.
JUST 6
JUST 6 is a six member Afro-Pop group from Johannesburg, South Africa, established in 2011. Over the years, Just 6 has been greatly appreciated for their clean crisp vocals, distinct harmonies and unforgettable melodies. By effortlessly fusing their voices, they have always been able to leave a lasting impression on all their audiences both locally and internationally, with a fresh style they call AFRO-VOCAL PLAY.
REBEL BIT
Rebel Bit is an innovative team of musicians, united in the aim of creating a soundscape combining vocal music and electronic experimentation. Following four nominations for the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards and five A Cappella Video Awards, they make their debut in the world of international vocal music with the release of their first album: PAPER FLIGHTS.
Hailing from Italy, Rebel Bit's passion is presenting common and well-known stories in a fresh way, engaging the audience in a deep and emotive way from the very first note. Their sound is affected by various influences that have marked the artistic growth of the members of the group from classical to modern and contemporary music, with an eye to electronic experimentation and innovation.
INSTRUCTOR LINEUP ANNOUNCED!
We have an amazing lineup of world-class instructors this year teaching workshops on vocal technique, production, arranging, and group management. Classes led by our professional performers MICAppella, Pipeline Vocal Project, Rebel Bit, and Just 6 will be featured as well as a class on bass singing technique by Tim Foust of Home Free! Purchase your all-access pass today and make sure you don't miss out on a single moment of this amazing weekend!