Award-winning A cappella Groups to Perform on March 22nd

Two talented high school a cappella groups will perform at Pilgrim Congregational Church,105 Mountainview Road in Warren on Sunday, March 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Highlands Voices from Northern Highlands Regional High School and Soulfege from Millburn High School will both take the stage and perform contemporary a cappella music.

Highlands Voices is one of the premier high school a cappella ensembles in the country. They have competed in the International Championship of High School A Cappella’s Regional Competition, winning the ICHSA Mid-Atlantic Champions from 2011 to 2016, as well as the national championship in 2014 and were the national convention winners in 2015. This year, they won the ICHSA Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinals.

Highlands Voices competed on Lifetime’s “Pitch Slapped” in 2016. They are equally comfortable singing classical, jazz and contemporary a cappella music and have performed in Manhattan’s Avery Fischer Hall and St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Hackensack Street Festival as well as festivals, concerts and competitions around the country. . Their director, Tom Paster, is also the music director at Pilgrim Congregational Church.

Soulfege A Cappella is Millburn High School’s student-led a cappella group. The group performs throughout the township and greater community, along with holding various fundraisers and events over the course of the academic year.

This past year, Soulfege placed first in the ICHSA Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal, second in the ICHSA Mid-Atlantic Semifinal, and first place in A Cappella for Autism. Soulfege was also awarded Best Choreography, Best Arrangement, Best Audio-Mixing, Best Videography, Best Soloist and Most Creative Video across all competitions this year.

There is no charge for the concert and the public is invited to attend. No reservations are needed. The church is located at 105 Mountainview Road in Warren. For more information, email thepilgrimcongregationalchurch@gmail.com.