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A (very) delayed post…
It’s been awhile since I’ve been able to write here. Sorry for being such a slacker, aca lovers, but with my new internship at The Miami Herald, I come home exhausted after working five days a week, 40+ hours. I … Continue reading
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CHECK THIS OUT!
(SUPER QUICK UPDATE) Please check out this beautiful video that David Cumming, a fellow Alligator alumn and incredibly talented UF journalism student, created of our experience at ICCA. The video also features The Staff and The Sedoctaves. (Links galore…) KICKASS!!
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Spring Break came a bit early
So tonight is our last rehearsal before Spring Break, which I desperately need after weeks of competition preparation paired with schoolwork. I can’t wait to go home and chill with my family! This was a strange NSA week since it’s … Continue reading
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Like a flash in a pan…
ICCA came and went. Unfortunately, it went too fast for us. Dear lovely readers, No Southern Accent did not place at this year’s ICCA. Yes, we’re all sad. Upset. Angry. Disappointed. Maybe even a little confused. NSA was the first … Continue reading
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The Last Rehearsal
In two days, six groups from UCF, FSU and UF will be partying in downtown Gainesville after a three-hour competition determining the two best collegiate a cappella groups from Florida. In two days, we will know who’s traveling to UNC-Greensboro … Continue reading
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“No Southern Accent is…”
I hate writing bios for NSA. Throughout the year, I am often asked to write a blurb about NSA so various MCs can properly introduce us at performances. I don’t think people realize how difficult it is to condense the … Continue reading
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Remember that scene in “Willie Wonka” when Charlie and Grandpa are going to get chopped up by the fan?
Yeah. NSA’s fan was real close tonight. So after a gig-filled weekend (complete with orange-accent making with Kim on Saturday night), our next-to-last rehearsal arrived. And it wasn’t like I expected. Or was it? Now that I’m thinking about it, … Continue reading
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Upcoming shows
Just in case you’d like to catch us singing soon, here are some places where we’ll be singing: Friday: -”TSF Strikes Back!” Sketch Comedy Show: 8 p.m.-9 p.m. at the Orange and Brew at UF. Admission is free, and I’m … Continue reading
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A look into sometimes-closed doors
NSA rehearsals have changed a lot since I first joined the group in 2006. When I first joined, rehearsals were pretty informal: people would show up late, we would play improv games, do some warm-ups, have some announcements about upcoming … Continue reading
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