Oct 21
Paul Marbach here, reporting live from 2424 San Gabriel St., where the Ransom Notes are putting together a brand new album. Check back to the site over the next few weeks for goodies, like a great bonus track we recorded as a FREE DOWNLOAD, and lots of pictures and videos of the process.
Zeta Tau Alpha sorority presents THE RANSOM NOTES – a Breast Cancer Benefit Concert
When: November 4 – 6:30 and 8 pm
Where: Zeta Tau Alpha sorority house, 27th and Rio Grande
Why: To raise money for Zeta Tau Alpha’s philanthropy project, which is Breast Cancer Awareness and Education. 50% of all proceeds will go to this charitable cause.
Tickets are $10. SPACE IS LIMITED and TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. Tickets will go on sale Monday, October 19.
To get a ticket, contact Samantha Strauss at director@ransomnotes.org.
Sep 14
Congratulations to the four newest members of the Ransom Notes:
Sowmya Somanath, soprano
Lexi Bixler, mezzo
Chanel Dror, mezzo
Katherine Milling, alto
The auditions were full of extraordinarily talented singers, and we are exceptionally grateful to everyone for their tremendous gifts. We are looking forward to watching these talented young ladies as they join us in creating terrific music. Thank you again to everyone for auditioning!
We are thrilled to announce that former arranger and musical director of the Ransom Notes, Ryan Harkrider, won the Gatti’s Pizza Jingle Contest, which earned him a whopping $10,000! For all the details and Ryan’s fantastic jingle, head over to http://gattisjingle.com/finalists!
CONGRATULATIONS RYAN!
Sep 3
Thanks, one and all, for coming to info sessions! It was great to meet all sorts of new people! We hope that you will come and audition for UT’s premiere co-ed a cappella group!
Didn’t make it to a session? You can still try out! See our “Auditions” page for audition information. If you have any questions about the process, email director@ransomnotes.org.
Aug 24
INFO SESSIONS will be on SEPTEMBER 2 and 3 at 8 pm in PARLIN (PAR) 105. If you want to audition, or think you know someone who wants to audition, for the premiere co-ed a cappella group at UT Austin, then you are strongly encouraged attend the info session to get all the info necessary for auditions!
AUDITIONS are SEPTEMBER 11, with slots at 5 and 8:30 pm, in the THEATER IN THE UNION, with CALLBACKS on SEPTEMBER 13.
We hope you come out and audition!
Two things, Ransom Notes fans!
First, go check out the media page! A number of YouTube videos from the past two years are posted for your viewing pleasure. Check out the associated Ransom Notes videos across YouTube as well!
Second, if you have a Facebook, go become a part of the Ransom Notes Music Group! If you’re on that, then you’ll always be up to date on the latest Ransom Notes concerts, gigs, and CD releases!
Aug 5
WHEN: Friday, September 11th
@ 5:00 pm or 8:30 pm (2 try-out slots)
WHERE: The Theater in the Union
WHO: Anyone, male or female, who loves to sing and have fun!