Do we have any Queen fans in the crowd? Because today we have a fantastic rendition of their famous rock opera, Bohemian Rhapsody, for you! It even features air guitars!
It’s performed by UC Berkeley’s men’s octet a cappella group!
Party time! Excellent!
Berkeley actually has quite the active a cappella scene!
There’s a whole Facebook page dedicated to Berkeley a cappella live shows!
“Can’t make Sproul performances for a cappella groups because of class? Feeling sick and can’t get out of bed? Here’s your solution!” -Berkeley A Cappella Live Streams
The student body loves it!
As of 2020 there’s at least two major a cappella groups at Berkeley:
DeCadence and Drawn to Scale!
“DEcadence? DeCaDANCE? DeKAWdence? No matter what you call us, DeCadence (“duh-KAY-dence”) is a student-run, co-ed a cappella group from UC Berkeley that loves to add some music and fun to your day. We sing indie, pop, jazz, and any other genre that comes our way, often while sporting our iconic gold capes.”
“[Drawn to Scale] are a co-ed a cappella group founded at UC Berkeley in 2008. DtS is a diverse group of caring, dedicated, and talented students who come together to share in their passion for performing and love for one another. They continuously strive to maintain a high standard of musicality while bringing music to life in innovative and exciting ways.”
