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. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. RJ has appeared on TV in episodes of The Sing Off (Season 2 Berklee Pitch Slapped), One Life to Live, and Saturday Night Live. 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. Along with performing in Newsies for over a year, she has had the privilege to perform alongside many Broadway stars in multiple shows and workshops. The group first recorded an a capella version of the song "The Glory Days" from the film, The Incredibles composed by Michael Giacchino in 2004, to appear in its sequel, Incredibles 2, released in 2018, along with the characters Mr. 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. Morgan has been performing professionally for 6 years; however, she has been singing and dancing on the stage since age 3. Much of that time having been spent internationally on various Disney Cruise Line ships and as a professional vocalist for 2 years in Japan. 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. DCappella is Disney Music Group's premier a cappella singing sensation featuring 6 world class vocalists. DCappella is Disney Music Group's new a cappella singing sensation consisting of 7 members: Sojourner Brown (alto), Orlando Dixon (baritone), Antonio Fernandez (vocal percussion), Morgan Keene (soprano), Shelley Regner (mezzo), Joe Santoni (bass), and RJ Woessner (tenor). 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Incredible's Theme", "Thanks to You (From Tokyo DisneySea 1st Anniversary)", "The Nightmare Before Christmas Medley" (from, Best Professional Arrangement for a Non-Scholastic Group, Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (CARA) Best Debut Album, Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (CARA) Best Rock Song, Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (CARA) Best Soundtrack Song, Kelly Denice Taylor (March 20, 2020May 9, 2022), National tour (August to September 2019) Japan, 9 stops, This page was last edited on 27 July 2022, at 19:19. 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. 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. Born in Chicago and raised in Indianapolis, RJ has been performing professionally for 10 years and singing since the age of 12. 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. On April 29, 2018, the seven members were confirmed to be Newsies star Morgan Keene as the soprano, Pitch Perfect star Shelley Regner as the mezzo, Tony Awards performer Sojourner Brown as the alto, Saturday Night Live performer RJ Woessner as the tenor, The Voice finalist Orlando Dixon as the baritone, Hunkapella member Joe Santoni as the bass, and American Music Machine member Antonio Fernandez as the vocal percussionist. 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. 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. In that time, she has performed with artists such as Shania Twain, Loren Allred, and JJ Grey and Mofro. 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. In March 2020, Brown was replaced by Kelly Denice Taylor. One of Joes absolute favorites songs to perform a cappella has been When She Loved Me from Toy Story 2. She is the soprano of the group. 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. 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. Contemporary a cappella pioneer Deke Sharon is the groups co-creator, music director, arranger, and album producer. Incredible's Theme)". Sharon worked on the Pitch Perfect films, and the televised singing competition The Sing Off, both of which helped to popularize a cappella in recent years. DCappella. Created by Disney and contemporary a cappella legend Deke Sharon (Pitch . After graduating Berklee College of Music, Orlando began focusing his attention on songwriting and vocal production, achieving credits that included a Top 20 record on Billboards Urban AC chart (2011), and working with the likes of Grammy Award Winner Regina Belle. 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. Morgan has been performing professionally for 6 years; however, she has been singing and dancing on the stage since age 3. DCappella is Disney Music Groups premier a cappella singing sensation featuring 6 world class vocalists. Music video by DCappella performing Descendants Medley. DCappella - Cantina Band 219,037 views May 4, 2022 2K Dislike Share Save Description DisneyMusicVEVO 30.2M subscribers "Cantina Band" performed by DCappella is out now! 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 . Throughout his music career hes had amazing opportunities come his way. They typically perform songs from the Disney music catalog on albums, television and live appearances. When the DJ malfunctions, however, the guests begin to get restless at the lack of music. 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. Taylor left the group on May 9, 2022.[13]. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Helmed by contemporary a cappella pioneer Deke Sharon, the groups co-creator, music director, arranger, and album producer, DCappella embraces an array of styles and influences. 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. [3] Then it was announced in December 2017 as being formed by Disney Music Group through a nationwide search for talent run by Deke Sharon. 105 following. [12] the 7 members of dcappella -- antonio fernandez, joe santoni, kalen kelly, kelly denice taylor, morgan keene, orlando dixon and rj woessner -- have each recorded "this is me" personal stories, which will be shared individually across dcappella's social platforms beginning june 5, encouraging fans to share their own "this is me" stories, tagging The group, which consists of members Antonio Fernandez, Joe Santoni, Kalen Kelly, Kelly Denice Taylor, Morgan Keene, Orlando Dixon and RJ Woessner who are dressed in Star Wars -inspired attire. He performs the vocal percussion in the group. Kick off the holiday season as DCappella takes you through a musical journey featuring all of your favorite holiday songs PLUS Disney's greatest hits from Encanto, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Frozen, Moana, and much more! 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. 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. 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. This morning, the seven-person a cappella group introduced their newest member, Kelly Taylor. The talented six-piece group originally came together as a result of a nationwide search for the best vocal performing talent in a cappella and stage. She is the mezzo of the group. 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. 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. Kermit the Frog interacts with the group while trying to find a role he can play in the event and later, they (along with Tituss Burgess) perform an a capella version of "We Need a Little Christmas. Joe Santoni has had the pleasure of performing for over 15 years both professionally and academically. Contents 1 History 2 Members 3 Timeline 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 Mr. Idea Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 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. Verified. Hailing from Jacksonville, Florida, Kalen Kelly has been performing nearly her entire life, having begun at the young age of 3. Among the celebrators are current franchise owners Disney, who released a new trailer for upcoming Disney Plus series Obi-Wan Kenobi in honor of the commemorative day. Orlandos favorite song to perform a cappella is Stevie Wonders Knocks Me Off My Feet and his favorite Disney song is DCappellas version of "You'll Be in My Heart" from Tarzan. DCappella is Disney Music Group's premier a cappella singing sensation featuring 7 world class vocalists. 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 Announcement!! ". Washington D.C. born Orlando Dixon has been performing for 20 years. 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. 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. Follow. 2017Steven DeRoch,Jeff Kay, 01 , 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. All music are arranged by Deke Sharon[15], High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade, "DCappella, Disney's new a cappella group, to tour in 2019", " ", Interview with Disney's first a cappella group, Dicapella! After a handful of stand-alone Christmas singles, DCappella issued their self-titled debut album in November of that year. (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! As a Disney Annual Pass Holder for 7 years, Kalen can frequently be seen playing in the Parks wearing a Star Wars tee shirt on her time off. Please visit Special:Community to learn how you can contribute. 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