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Techapella
GenreA Cappella
Location(s)Silicon Valley
Years active2013-present
WebsiteTechapella

Techapella is an annual showcase of a cappella music hosted by members of tech companies in Silicon Valley. The event was founded in 2014 by Laolee Xiong and Aaron Roan, members of Facebook's The Vocal Network and Google's Googapella, respectively. [1][2][3]. The event has been emceed by renowned a cappella personality and Sing-Off producer Deke Sharon [4][5][6][7][8].

The event is a fundraiser for local charities Music for Minors and the SF Conservatory of Music[9]

Participating groups have included Googapella and Alphabeat (Google), The Vocal Network (Facebook), The Pintunes (Pinterest), InTune (LinkedIn), Songbirds (Twitter), The Square Registers (Square), Syncopation (Dropbox), AirBnBeats (AirBnB), The Keynotes (Apple), The Chromotones (23andMe), Scalesforce (Salesforce) as well as Internote and Funderstruck (both inter-company techie mix).[10][11]




References

  1. ^ San Fransisco Chronicle
  2. ^ Vice News
  3. ^ New York Magazine
  4. ^ The Guardian
  5. ^ Broadway World
  6. ^ "Welcome".
  7. ^ "Techapella 2018 | SFCM".
  8. ^ San Fransisco Chronicle
  9. ^ "Tickets | Techapella 2018".
  10. ^ "Welcome".
  11. ^ "Techapella 2018 | SFCM".

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