DCappella are an American pop vocal group created by Disney Records and contemporary a cappella pioneer Deke Sharon, who acts as their music director and arranger.The group consists of seven members ranging from bass to soprano and includes a vocal percussionist; they sing material largely culled from Disney-related projects. Incredible, Elastigirl, and Frozone's theme songs. She has also had the distinct pleasure to sing alongside many artists such as Grammy Nominated Andra Day and Disney film stars, such as Michael-Leon Wooley (from Disneys The Princess and the Frog), Lillias White (from Disneys Hercules), and a variety of other Broadway veterans for benefits in Los Angeles. DCappella was conceived in 2012 with[2] auditions starting in November 2017. (For the First Time in Forever / A Whole New World / Can You Feel the Love Tonight / Seize the Day), "Here Comes Elastigirl (Elastigirl's Theme)", "Pow! [1] Regner was replaced as mezzo by Kalen Kelly in May 2019. DCappella, Disneys a cappella group, unveil first video ever shot at Ogas Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxys Edge at Walt Disney World; Deck The Halls with Disney featuring DCappella Fall tour announced todayMay 4, 2022, DCappella, Disneys a cappella group, unveil first video ever shot at Ogas Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxys Edge at Walt Disney World; Deck The Halls with Disney featuring DCappella Fall tour announced today. Their music has captivated a global audience and surpassed 152 million streams, with their videos surpassing 46 million views. Listen / download here:. Some of his performance credits include performing in over 3 professional operas, benefit concerts, various a cappella groups as well as an elite LA choir called the LA Choral Lab. Following a rigorous audition process in late 2017, the singers were flown to Los Angeles in January of 2018, where they were surprised with the news theyd been selected for the group. He performs the bass in the group. Kelly Taylor - YouTube Hey fam! Contents 1 History 2 Members 3 Timeline January 2019 saw them kick off a major North American tour to support the album, which was re-released as a deluxe Japanese edition later that May. In his time off from DCappella, Antonio composes and produces music from his home recording studio. DCappellas first single, a reworking of Immortals from Big Hero Six, arrived that spring, and group made their official debut on the American Idol stage during Disney Night a few days later, performing favorites from The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King and Aladdin. He is the baritone of the group. Since childhood, "When You Wish Upon a Star" from Pinocchio has always had a fond place in Joes heart and continues to be his favorite Disney song. In March 2020, Brown was replaced by Kelly Denice Taylor. Soon enough, the DCappella members step up with their cover of Cantina Band, keeping the party going at an even better pace than it had been. When the DJ malfunctions, however, the guests begin to get restless at the lack of music. Kalen has been performing professionally in Orlando for nearly 6 years and has travelled the world to places such as Canada, Japan, The Philippines, Mexico, and all over the United States. As a member of both Team Usher and Team Adam, Orlando finished as semi-finalist (Top 32), finishing one battle shy of the live play offs. DCappella are an a cappella group run by Disney Music Group. Idea Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Antonio Fernandez, born and raised in Seattle, Washington, has been performing for over 16 years. Music video by DCappella performing Descendants Medley. Simultaneously he began building a buzz on YouTube amassing a following of 29k subscribers and 3M total video views, resulting in being discovered and selected to audition for NBCs The Voice. Antonio . In 2019, the band released a reissued version of the album containing Japanese-English versions of some songs, as well as a christmas EP called Rockin' Holiday. Created by Disney and contemporary a cappella legend Deke Sharon (Pitch . DCappella are an American pop vocal group created by Disney Records and contemporary a cappella pioneer Deke Sharon, who acts as their music director and arranger. 2021 Preview 1 We Wish You a Merry Christmas 1:29 2 Deck the Halls 1:37 3 Last Christmas 3:20 4 Feliz Navidad 2:25 5 All I Want for Christmas Is You 3:47 6 Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree 1:47 7 Jingle Bell Rock 1:42 8 This Christmas 2:31 September 24, 2021 8 Songs, 18 minutes 2021 UMG Recordings, Inc. FP Music Videos Throughout his music career hes had amazing opportunities come his way. DCappella is a music group with seven members selected from televised singing shows like The Sing-Off, The Voice, national performing tours, a cappella groups and Broadway. He hopes his journey inspires others to wish upon a star and realize that no request is too extreme. VIP EXPERIENCE PACKAGES: Deck The Halls VIP Experience - $195.00 Contemporary a cappella pioneer Deke Sharon is the groups co-creator, music director, arranger, and album producer. [8] The group gave its first concert performance over Memorial Day weekend 2018 as the opening act to Disney's Beauty and the Beast Live in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl[9] along with ABC's first Idol winner Maddie Poppe. The Disney Music Group-ran a cappella band DCappella are joining in the festivities with a music video of their Cantina Band cover, the whimsical John Williams melody home to any and all scenes in the Star Wars location of the Mos Eisley Cantina on planet Tatooine. In 2014, as a recipient of an Artist Grant, Orlando independently released his debut studio album titled Listen, which included his signature song #BlackBoyJoy, a truth telling narrative about the challenges faced by people of color today and resilience in the face of adversity. After Sharon slimmed the group down to a septet, they made their recorded debut in April 2018 with a cover of Fall Out Boy's song "Immortal," which was originally written for Disney's animated film Big Hero 6. American a cappella vocal group formed by Disney and music director Deke Sharon. DCappella was formed by Disney along with Deke Sharon, who is acknowledged as a pioneer of contemporary a cappella style. Since their debut on the American Idol stage during Disney Night in 2018, DCappella has completed a 40-city tour through North America and parts of Canada, and they sold out an 18-city tour through Japan. Antonio started his professional a cappella career moving across the country, performing as a vocal percussionist and singer in American Music Machine at Walt Disney World from 2015 to 2017. Performing alongside the LA Choral Lab hes sung in the Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses at the Dolby theater in Los Angeles, and had the pleasure of singing on The Nun from the James Wan conjuring universe. Pow! RJ has provided background vocals for Bastille, Josh Groban, and Jim Carrey. 2021 Walt Disney Recordshttp://vevo.ly/RSDaoI Following discussion and instruction, fans will break off into small groups with DCappella members for more personalized guidance and tips for recording. Kellys favorite song to perform a cappella is Gravity by Sara Bareilles and her favorite Disney song is "Go the Distance" from Hercules. The group started to release singles and in 2018 released its first studio album, the self-titled DCappella. RJ has provided background vocals for Bastille, Josh Groban, and Jim Carrey. Since then, DCappella unveiled a self-titled album in 2018, a holiday album titled Rockin Holiday in 2019, and a collection of Disney classics sung in Japanese. VIP Packages Deck The Halls VIP Experience Package price: $194.50 (Additional fee applies) Package includes: Taylor left the group on May 9, 2022.[13]. introducing newest member Kelly Taylor .You can watch all DCappella music videos here:. [5], Disney Music released the group's first single, "Immortals" from Disney's "Big Hero 6" on April 27, 2018. This morning, the seven-person a cappella group introduced their newest member, Kelly Taylor. DCappella The official Instagram for #DCappella, #Disney's a cappella sensation! Born in Chicago and raised in Indianapolis, RJ has been performing professionally for 10 years and singing since the age of 12. He is a four-time Contemporary a cappella Society Association award winner since 2016. After that, the group went to release a video called "Disney Medley", including songs from Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Zootopia, and The Lion King. Antonio Fernandez, born and raised in Seattle, Washington, has been performing for over 16 years. Known for their reimagined classics from the Disney songbook, the group originally came together as a result of a nationwide search for the best vocal performing talent in a cappella and stage. Joes hometown is Port Huron, Michigan where he grew up and went to college for opera and has since moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career in singing. [2], DCappella's first tour started in Jacksonville, Florida, in January 2019 and ended two months later in Oakland, California. He performs the vocal percussion in the group. DCappella is made up of seven diverse singers: Sojourner Brown . They immediately went into the recording studio to begin reimagining classics from the Disney songbook. As an arranger, he was a 2018 Contemporary A Cappella Recording Award Nominee (CARA). DCappella is an a cappella group formed via a national search and run by Disney Music Group featuring Disney songs. As a voice over artist, his work includes narrating TLCs My Kids Obsession as well as dozens of ad campaigns for clients like Coca-Cola, Google, and Bud Light during the NFL Playoffs. Morgan has been performing professionally for 6 years; however, she has been singing and dancing on the stage since age 3. 1,570 posts. Recently, the group was the first to shoot a music video at Oga's Cantina at Galaxys Edge at Walt Disney World for Cantina Band, a take on the song composed by John Williams from the 1977 film Star Wars: A New Hope released for May the 4th. The Falcons ( A Non-Muppet Movie), McDonaldland: The Movie (1985 feature film), The Jim Henson Collection (Family Home Entertainment), The Galaxy Star Super Miracle Night Series, Real-Life Monsters: Danny Phantom's Encyclopedia of Prehistoric Life & Very Unusual & Dangerous Animals, The Three Musketeers (new Disney live-action film), Untitled Transformers/DC Universe Crossover. Artistic director, music director and arranger Deke Sharon, known for his work on Pitch Perfect and The Sing-Off, created the show with Disney Music Group in 2018, after an extensive audition of over 1500 singers. Hailing from Jacksonville, Florida, Kalen Kelly has been performing nearly her entire life, having begun at the young age of 3. Throughout his music career hes had amazing opportunities come his way. [10] The group's debut self titled album was released on November 16, 2018. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Morgan has lived in numerous places and has spent the past few years in New York City where she was cast in the first Broadway National Tour of Newsies as the shows leading lady, Katherine. By this time, they had made their live debut, appearing on a Disney-themed episode of American Idol. 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Kalen was in the opening cast of Sing It, a contemporary pop a cappella show, performed the role of Martha May Whovier in Universals Grinchmas Musical, as well as a singer in the Hogwarts School Choir and a singer/dancer in Celestina Warbeck and the Banshees in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. They typically perform songs from the Disney music catalog on albums, television and live appearances. Known for their reimagined classics from the Disney songbook, the group originally came together as a result of a nationwide search for the best vocal performing talent in a cappella and stage. His film & theater background includes appearances in many NYC indie films & theater world premieres. Artistic director, music director and arranger Deke Sharon, known for his work on Pitch Perfect and The Sing-Off, created the show with Disney Music Group in 2018, after an extensive audition of over 1500 singers. The video is shot in a recreation of the Mos Eisley Cantina, where various folks, among them the members of DCappella, are enjoying themselves with drinks and some tunes spun by a robotic DJ. Verified. What's happening: DCappella has a new member! DCappella's first single, a reworking of "Immortals" from Big Hero Six, arrived that spring, and group made their official debut on the American Idol stage during Disney Night a few days later, performing favorites from The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King and Aladdin . Simultaneously he began building a buzz on YouTube amassing a following of 29k subscribers and 3M total video views, resulting in being discovered and selected to audition for NBCs The Voice. Fans will then record themselves singing . 105 following. Some of his performance credits include performing in over 3 professional operas, benefit concerts, various a cappella groups as well as an elite LA choir called the LA Choral Lab. One of Joes absolute favorites songs to perform a cappella has been When She Loved Me from Toy Story 2. Introducing. DCappella is a music group with seven members selected from televised singing shows like The Sing-Off, The Voice, national performing tours, a cappella groups and Broadway. Theyve also performed at iconic venues including Carnegie Hall, and as part of Disney's Beauty and the Beast Live in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl, The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration and ABCs Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade. Over the past few years, the group has released dozens of singles and music videos, drawing inspiration from Disneys animated favorites, Star Wars, Tim Burtons The Nightmare Before Christmas, and more. Following their triumphant injection of fun back . After a handful of stand-alone Christmas singles, DCappella issued their self-titled debut album in November of that year. [1] The group originally consisted of Antonio Fernandez, Joe Santoni, Morgan Keene, Orlando Dixon, RJ Woessner, Shelley Regner, and Sojourner Brown: it currently consists of Fernandez, Santoni, Keene, Dixon, Woessner, and Kalen Kelly. DCappella are an a cappella group run by Disney Music Group. His stint on the show led to work as a background vocalist for Zac Brown Band, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, One Republic and K. Michelle. DCappella Group information Members Antonio Fernandez Joe Santoni Kalen Kelly Morgan Keene Orlando Dixon RJ Woessner Past members: Shelley Regner Sojourner Brown Kelly Denice Taylor Occupation A cappella group Affiliations Walt Disney Records Source Initially a 14-member ensemble, DCappella's singers were hand-picked from talent competitions like The Voice and The Sing-Off as well as from Broadway and the national a cappella touring circuit. ". Additional tour locations can be found here. A Los Angeles native, Kelly has been performing for 13 years. She is the soprano of the group. Following their triumphant injection of fun back into the party, the band retreats from the Mos Eisley Cantina against a backdrop of a beautiful star-filled sky. DCappella - This Is Me (Official Video) - YouTube 0:00 / 3:11 #DCappella #TheGreatestShowman #ThisIsMe DCappella - This Is Me (Official Video) DisneyMusicVEVO 31.2M subscribers 613K views 1. DCappella has had great success performing live, as well. She has been a featured National Anthem singer at many local and state sporting events since the age of 4 and has been the recipient of multiple Overall Talent awards from the Miss Florida Scholarship Organization. He has taken part in such projects as Vocalosity (tenor 1st & 2nd national tours) and Disney Concert orchestral tours throughout China and Taiwan as a lead vocalist with the Shanghai Philharmonic, Wuhan Philharmonic, and Evergreen Symphony. In 2022, the group (consisting of members Antonio Fernandez, Joe Santoni, Morgan Keene, Orlando Dixon, RJ Woessner, Shelley Regner, and Kalen Kelly) appeared as the Snowdome town carolers in the Disney+ original special, Best in Snow. Deke Sharon is DCappella's co-creator, music director, arranger and producer. But, the celebrations havent ended there. 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