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LOCATION:
Dallas,
Texas
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Dallas, TX.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Coppell, Irving, Lewisville, Grapevine, Richardson, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Flower Mound, Addison, Euless, Southlake, Colleyville, Fort Worth, Bedford, Roanoke, The Coloney, Lake Dallas, Hurst, Plano, Arlington, Argyle, Grand Prairie, Denton, Keller, Little Elm, Frisco, Garland, Allen, Haslet, Justin.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
A Cappella Group
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Barbershop Quartet, Choral Group
GENRE:
30's Hits, 40's Hits, 50's Hits, 60's Hits, Big Band, Broadway, Doo-wop, Gospel, Jazz, Pop
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Private Parties, Resorts, Reunions, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
PERFORMING SINCE:
1990
PAY RANGE:
$3600-$7200 per event
INFLUENCES:
Take 6, The Manhattan Transfer, The Beach Boys, The Four Freshmen, The Hi-Los, The Gaither Vocal Band
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DESCRIPTION:
This dynamic foursome has been electrifying audiences around the world for 17 years. With members based in Dallas, Houston and Nashville, ACOUSTIX has appeared on CNN, NBC's "Today Show," TNN's "The Statler Brothers Show," and two PBS specials. At the turn of the 21st century, ACOUSTIX performed for a global audience of 175 million viewers on "ABC 2000," hosted by Peter Jennings. Their most recent national television appearance was performing the Star Spangled Banner for game six of the 2007 NBA Finals.ACOUSTIX has shared the stage with many talented acts, including The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, LeAnn Rimes, The Dixie Chicks, The King's Singers, Mitch Miller, Isaac Stern, Pete Fountain, Victor Borge, The Four Freshmen, The Gatlins, The Canadian Brass, The Dallas Wind Symphony, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. ACOUSTIX was recently contributed their talents to a new Bill Gaither Homecoming video project Amazing Grace, released in August of 2007. Some of the other artists involved included Randy Owen, the Oak Ridge Boys, Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, the Gaither Vocal Band, the Isaacs and Brenda Lee. The quartet has made close to 1000 appearances in 47 states of the USA and six provinces of Canada. Bookings outside North America have taken the quartet to Japan, Great Britain, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Germany, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Switzerland. Traveling to well over 300 cities around the globe, from Carnegie Hall in New York, Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto to Muse Arc Hall in Tokyo, ACOUSTIX has performed in some of the greatest concert venues in the world. ACOUSTIX predominantly a cappella repertoire showcases a wide variety of musical styles including Vocal Jazz, Gospel, Sacred, Doo-Wop, Contemporary Christian, Patriotic, Inspirational music and even a bit of Barbershop Harmony. From a standard like "Bye-Bye Blackbird" to "I Get Around" from the Beach Boys, to a collection of hits from Simon & Garfunkel, to John Philip Sousa's "Stars & Stripes Forever," ACOUSTIX sings a broad variety of musical selections that appeal to audiences of all ages. The quartet has collaborated with some of the greatest vocal arrangers in the business, including Gene Puerling, Dr. Kirby Shaw and Mervyn Warren to name a few. ACOUSTIX has produced five CD projects since 1991 and have appeared on another 18 audio and video releases. Their latest disc, "O Worship The King" continues their tradition of exploring different musical genres. Two of their releases, "Cool Yule" and "Jazz, Jazz, Jazz", have garnered a combined three nominations for a CARA (Contemporary A Cappella Recording Award) in three different categories. Cuts from their first two discs "Stars & Stripes" and "The New Science of Sound" have been included in AMERICAN AIRLINES "in-flight" audio programming. Todd Wilson, Jason January, Rick Middaugh, and Joel T. Rutherford share a combined 100+ years of stage and studio vocal experience. Their emphasis on ENTERTAINMENT has helped create a loyal group of fans. Some of these folks have been known to fly or drive 1000+ miles to see ACOUSTIX perform "live." In 2000, the quartet received an A cappella Community Award for Favorite Barbershop Group from the Contemporary A cappella Society of America.
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GROUP MEMBERS:
Todd Wilson - tenor vocals
Rick Middaugh - lead vocals
Jason January - baritone vocals
Joel T. Rutherford - bass vocals
SONG LIST:
Great Day - ACOUSTIX
Happy Holidays/Holiday Season Medley - ACOUSTIX
Hymns of the Cross Medley - ACOUSTIX
I Wonder What You're Doing For Christmas - ACOUSTIX
I'll Fly Away Medley - ACOUSTIX
If I Loved You - ACOUSTIX
Irish Blessing - ACOUSTIX
It's A Grand Night For Singing - ACOUSTIX
Moon River - ACOUSTIX
My Tribute - ACOUSTIX
O Canada - ACOUSTIX
O Little Town of Bethlehen - ACOUSTIX
O Worship The King - ACOUSTIX
Orange Colored Sky - ACOUSTIX
Silver Bells - ACOUSTIX
Simon and Garfunkel Montage - ACOUSTIX
So Long Mother - ACOUSTIX
Straighten Up and Fly Right - ACOUSTIX
That's An Irish Lullaby - ACOUSTIX
The First Noel - ACOUSTIX
The Grinch That Stole Christmas - ACOUSTIX
(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade I Over - ACOUSTIX
The Star Spangled Banner - ACOUSTIX
The Stars & Stripes Forever - ACOUSTIX
The TV Extravaganza (medley of 54 classic TV theme songs) - ACOUSTIX
There's A Shine On Your Shoes/Steppin' Out Medley - ACOUSTIX
This Is The Moment - ACOUSTIX
You'll Never Walk Alone - ACOUSTIX
Jazz,Jazz, Jazz - ACOUSTIX
Jeepers Creepers - Grandma's Boys
Tonight, Tonight - Grandma's Boys
After Today - Grandma's Boys
Mary Had A Baby - Rural Route 4
I Get Around - The139th Street Quartet
The 12 Days of Christmas - The Gentlemen's Agreement
Little Saint Nick - The Beach Boys
God Bless The USA - The Class of the 80s
My Funny Valentine - The Class of the 80s
Day By Day - The Four Freshmen
Graduation Day/It's aBlue World Medley - The Four Freshmen
Poinciana - The Four Freshmen
Route 66 - The Four Freshmen
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - The Hi-Los
Through The Years - The Hi-Los
Unchained Melody - The Manhattan Transfer
Kay Thompson's Jingle Bells - The Osmonds
Hello Dolly - The Suntones
Old Folks - The Suntones
River of No Return - The Suntones
Watch What Happens - The Suntones
God Bless America - The Vocal Majority
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear - The Vocal Majority
The Pledge of Allegiance - The Vocal Majority
My Lord and I - The Gaither Vocal Band
All The Way - ACOUSTIX
Answer Me, My Love - ACOUSTIX
Blackbird Medley - ACOUSTIX
Breathe On Me Breath of God - ACOUSTIX
Cool Yule - ACOUSTIX
Fear Not My CHild - ACOUSTIX
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
Available On Request
UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Available On Request
PAST APPEARANCES:
Friday, May 16, 2008
7:30PM - Atlanta Doubletree Northwest
Atlanta, GA
Saturday, May 03, 2008
7:30PM - Contact: Rodney Ripple
San Angelo, TX
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
7:00PM - Texas Choral Directors Association Convention
San Antonio, TX
Thursday, July 06, 2006
8:00PM - Conseco Field House
Indianapolis, IN
Sunday, July 10, 2005
10:15AM - LDS Conference Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Sunday, July 10, 2005
9:30AM - LDS Conference Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Thursday, July 07, 2005
7:00PM - LDS Conference Center
Salt Lake City, UT
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Please note, in addition to Dallas, Acoustix also serves the surrounding towns of Coppell, Irving, Lewisville, Grapevine, Richardson, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Flower Mound, Addison, Euless, Southlake, Colleyville, Fort Worth, Bedford, Roanoke, The Coloney, Lake Dallas, Hurst, Plano, Arlington, Argyle, Grand Prairie, Denton, Keller, Little Elm, Frisco, Garland, Allen, Haslet, Justin and many other locations in and around the Dallas area.
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