Jun
28
with The Britpop Choir & Brooklynite Choir
Wed June 28th, 2017
7:30PM
Main Space
Minimum Age: 18+
Doors Open: 7:00PM
Show Time: 7:30PM
Event Ticket: $10
Elizabeth & the Catapult, The Britpop Choir and Brooklynite Choir are joining forces to perform a show of sweet vocals, big harmonies and fun tunes. The evening will celebrate feel good, harmony focused music – singing in summer and spreading happy vibes!
Elizabeth and the Catapult
Elizabeth & the Catapult official site | Elizabeth & the Catapult on Twitter | Elizabeth & the Catapult on Instagram | Elizabeth & the Catapult on Faceebook
Elizabeth Ziman, who performs as Elizabeth and the Catapult, is a critically acclaimed singer/songwriter from New York, living and working in Brooklyn. She’s toured with the likes of Sara Bareilles and Kishi Bashi; collaborated with Esperanza Spalding, Gillian Welch, Blake Mills and Ben Folds; scored, with Paul Brill, a variety of international award-winning documentaries including Trapped, a Peabody winner; and won the 2015 Independent Music Award for Songwriting, Folk category. Her songs have been featured in national television campaigns for Google, Amazon, Sky TV, and “So You Think You Can Dance”.
Always writing, Elizabeth has narrowed her vast collection of previously unrecorded material down to her fourth full-length studio album KEEPSAKE, produced by Dan Molad (Lucius) and featuring collaborations with Richard Swift (The Shins). KEEPSAKE is her most personal and cohesive recordyet, comprised of both upbeat and sentimental songs, many of which came to her in dreams. The album was produced by Dan Molad and Peter Lalish (Lucius), featuring performances from Rob Moose (Bon Iver, Antony and the Johnsons, Joan as Policewoman) and Richard Swift (The Shins)
The Britpop Choir
The Britpop Choir on Facebook | The Britpop Choir official site
The Britpop Choir is a contemporary chorus group based in The Lower East Side. Founded in May 2012 the group now comprises of 50 singers who share a love of big harmonies and Britpop.
The choir performs a range of well known, Brit- focused songs from the iconic classics of the 60’s right through to the cutting edge pop and indie of the contemporary UK music scene.
The Britpop Choir performs regularly in venues though out NYC, selling out clubs such as The Bitter End, Rockwood Music Hall and The Delancey. Along side The Brooklynite Choir, in 2016, The Britpop Choir performed at Madison Square Garden opening for the New York Liberty and more recently as a back up choir for acapella producer/ artist and YouTube sensation Mike Thompkins.
The Britpop Choir is produced by Urban Choir Project. For more info visit www.urbanchoirproject.org
Brooklynite Choir
Brooklynite Choir on urbanchoirproject.org
The Brooklynite Choir is a 40 person contemporary choir based in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The group has been working together since November 2015 and is all about singing fun, kooky, feel good songs in glorious harmony. The Choir covers well known pop, rock and indie tunes, layering them with rich harmonies and just a touch of irony.
The Brooklynite choir is steadily becoming an established new york vocal group, performing at venues such as Arlene’s grocery and Halyards Bar, Brooklyn.
Along side The Britpop Choir, in 2016, The Brooklynite Choir performed at Madison Square Garden, opening for the New York Liberty and more recently as a back up choir for acapella producer/ artist and YouTube sensation Mike Thompkins.
The Brooklynite Choir is produced by Urban Choir Project. For more info visit www.urbanchoirproject.org