19 January 2009 ~ 2 Comments

You decide.

Some days, I do think my job is amazing and inspiring, as evidenced by my recent guest column in The A Cappella Blog.*
That, or I’m one hell of a talented liar. 
*Yes, there is such a thing. Read column below. Not linking because I don’t need the acacrazies all up in my business!
From www.acappellablog.com:
Amanda G***h N****n is [...]

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15 October 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Why I do what I do

On days like today — where I’d rather spend the day compulsively refreshing The Huffington Post or scouring the Internet for instructions on how to embed a video in Wordpress — I need a kick in the pants to get myself motivated to get some work done.
So, for your viewing pleasure and mine, let’s watch A [...]

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12 June 2008 ~ 3 Comments

Ooh, ooh! I'm on NPR! (Kinda!)

My tournament was the lead story in a recent NPR piece, an interview with senior GQ editor Mickey Rapkin, whose book, Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory, recently hit national bookstores. (Sorry, Rob bought the only copy at the Borders on State and Lake, so you’ll have to get yours elsewhere. Or [...]

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25 April 2008 ~ 4 Comments

I love a cappella. I love a cappella? I love a cappella!

Oh yeah, my show!
It went great. Of course there are always a million last-minute issues and acamergencies, but nothing too bad. The best part is that there were no sore losers this year … the third-place group, for example, wasn’t pouting that they didn’t get first. They were shocked and thrilled, as was the second-place [...]

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15 April 2008 ~ 2 Comments

I wonder how bad these people would do on the LSATs

It’s that time of year again — the end of the tournament season — and as usual, I am scrambling to throw together an event at Lincoln Center. Every year I think this is absolutely ridiculous and that next year I won’t leave everything until the last minute. And each and every year, I manage [...]

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