Welcome to the Ultimate UCLA
A Cappella Guide.
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Scroll to browse "Quick Facts" on the acapella groups at UCLA. Click on the images to learn more.
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competitive groups
Bruin Harmony
Type: male identifying Competitive: yes Commitment: 5/5 Founded: 2006 Fun Fact: We've had members perform on American Idol, we've sang with the Pentatonix on the TV show "Bones", and we recently got 2nd Place in ICCA Semi-Finals in Salem, Oregon. |
ScatterTones
Type: all gender Competitive: yes Commitment: 5/5 Founded: 2002 Fun Fact: The ScatterTones are 7-Time International Finalists most recently placing 3rd in the 2022 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella! |
Resonance
Type: all gender Competitive: yes Commitment: 5/5 Founded: 2012 Fun Fact: We are the only UCLA a cappella group that competes every year, and most recently we traveled to the bay area for ICCA Semifinals in 2024 and 2025! |
Awaken
Type: all gender Competitive: yes Commitment: 5/5 Founded: 1992 Fun Fact: Awaken A Cappella is So-Cal's first all-gender a cappella group! 
Random Voices
Type: female and non-binary identifying
Competitive: yes Commitment: 5/5 Founded: 1999 Fun Fact: We placed third in the 2024 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Quarterfinals, and are UCLA's first all-treble a cappella group! |
Pitch, Please!
Type: all gender Competitive: yes Commitment: 5/5 Founded: 2017 Fun Fact: Pitch, Please! recorded its music video in the same place Todrick Hall did. |
Naya Zamaana
Type: all gender, cultural Competitive: yes Commitment: 4/5 Founded: 2006 Fun Fact: Recently Naya Zamaana placed 2nd at the National South Asian A Cappella Championship, All-American Awaaz! |
non-competitive groups
YOUTHphonics
Type: all-gender, community service Competitive: no Commitment: 4/5 Founded: 2008 Fun Fact: We host the largest annual UCLA a cappella event, A Cappellooza! |
Medleys
Type: all-gender, community service Competitive: no Commitment: 3/5 Founded: 2003 Fun Fact: Every year, we raise money for the LA Downtown Women's Center through singing valentines called Love Notes! Last year we donated almost $2,646! |
Cadenza
Type: female identifying Competitive: no Commitment: 3/5 Founded: 2008 Fun Fact: Some of our repertoire is arranged by our newbies! |
On That Note
Type: all-gender Competitive: no Commitment: 3/5 Founded: 2014 Fun Fact: we were invited to perform at the South Bay Lakers game last year! |
Deviant Voices
Type: all-gender Competitive: no Commitment: 4/5 Founded: 2010 Fun Fact: We performed at Spring Sing in 2023 and won best a cappella group! |
Signature
Type: female and non-binary identifying Competitive: no Commitment: 4/5 Founded: 2007 Fun Fact: Sig somehow managed to get kicked out of a karaoke bar in San Diego (probably because we went way too hard on Evanescence) |
Tinig Choral
Type: all-gender, cultural Competitive: no Commitment: 2/5 Founded: 1988 Fun Fact: Tinig is open to all and is the only a cappella group at UCLA that holds no auditions! 
Jewkbox
Type: all-gender, cultural/religious Competitive: no Commitment: 3/5 Founded: 2012 Fun Fact: Jewkbox is the only Jewish A Cappella group at UCLA! |
Awechords
Type: all-gender
Competitive: no Commitment: 3/5 Founded: 2006 Fun Fact: We perform in Vietnamese Culture Night every year at Royce Hall! 
Da Verse
Type: all-gender, cultural Competitive: no Commitment: 4/5 Founded: 2018 Fun Fact: The name "Da Verse" is a play on word for "diverse!" |
Road to Damascus
Type: all-gender Competitive: no Commitment: 3/5 Founded: 2008 Fun Fact: We are UCLA’s only Christian a cappella group, and aside from holding concerts, we also hold praise nights! |
