How did Six13 get its name?
Six13 was formed in 2003 at Binghamton University by then-student Mike Boxer. Boxer tapped several of his religious Jewish college friends for the new group, which was named for the 613 commandments of the Torah. The group performs with six voices at each concert appearance.
Who are the maccabeats members?
| The Maccabeats | |
|---|---|
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Members | Julian (Chaim) Horowitz Chanina Abramowitz Michael Greenberg Noey Jacobson Joshua Jay Nachum Joel Ari Lewis Mordechai Prus Jeffrey Ritholtz Buri Rosenberg George Rubin Joey Senders Meir Shapiro Yonatan Shefa |
| Website | www.maccabeats.com |
Where are the maccabeats from?
New York, NYThe Maccabeats / Origin
What does Six13 mean?
Six13 is a New York-based Jewish all-male a cappella singing group. Formed in 2003, the six-voice group is known for parodying contemporary pop songs by adding Jewish themes and lyrics. It also sings cover versions of pop hits and Yiddish and Israeli classics, and produces original compositions based on traditional Jewish prayers.
What kind of music does Six13 play?
Six13 employs a wide range of musical styles, including pop, rock, hip hop, doo wop, and jazz. Relying solely on vocals, the group achieves the effects of guitar, bass, drums, and electronic music through beatboxing and multiple layering of vocal tracks on its music videos.
Where is the six 13 in Fort Lauderdale?
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What is Six13 doing at Jewish Heritage Day?
Six13 has been invited to participate in Jewish Heritage Day at Shea Stadium / Citi Field for seven consecutive years. The group was chosen as a finalist for three years in a row in the casting process for the NBC a cappella competition The Sing-Off.