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Beyond, Capital Green's 8th Studio Work, Makes History
Capital Green Makes Their BOCA Debut
Beyond, Capital Green's 8th studio work, was released on March 21st, 2025. This EP features their 2024 ICCA Finals set! On April 10th, 2026, the closing song of this EP, "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" was featured on BOCA (Best of College A Cappella Album) as the closing track! This is an album that is hand-selected by Varsity Vocals, to have their first appearance in history be with the final track is an unbelievable honor. Congratulations to alumni Shayna Gibson on arranging this song! Be sure to stream Beyond and the entire BOCA Album.
Now or Never, Capital Green's 9th Studio Work
New EP Now or Never
Capital Green A Cappella launched their 9th studio work, Now or Never, on April 10, 2026. This EP features their 2025 Semifinals placing ICCA set! This EP was produced by Dan (Dade) Wallis with the assistance of Justin Babbitt. Capital Green also released a music video to go along with this release, filmed by Jackson Swan, you can find that here: https://youtu.be/P1xHAd56XUU?si=eymajpqdXlCSWjpl
Capital Green Places Second at Acapocalypse
Capital Green Takes Home Second!
This year, Capital Green tried something new! They traveled to Port Washington, Wisconsin, and participated in Acapocalypse for the first time. This is a themed competition, hosted by Limited Edition A Cappella. Not only was this boy band themed competition extremely fun, but they also came home with multiple awards! Along with winning 2nd overall, Spencer Yonkus and Deni Tepic were awarded Best Choreography for "Disease". Along with that, they were voted "Fan Favorite" by the audience! They could not have asked for a better ending to their competition season.
Capital Green Places Fourth at ICCA Semifinals
Capital Green Takes Home Fourth!
Capital Green returned to the Semifinals stage for the 5th consecutive year! This time, they were overjoyed to place 4th overall. They were so grateful for the opportunity to perform alongside extremely talented groups! Although this is where their 2026 ICCA journey concluded, it was such a wonderful day and weekend! They will see you next year, right back where they left off :)
Capital Green Places Second at ICCA Great Lakes Quarterfinals
Capital Green Places Second at Quarterfinals!
Capital Green competed at their ICCA Quarterfinal on February 22nd in Ann Arbor at the beautiful Hill Auditorium. After 6 weeks of hard work, they were so proud to place 2nd and advance to Semifinals once again! They are beyond grateful, humbled, and looking forward to continuing their journey at on March 28th at the Pabst Theater!
Capital Green Hosts 26th Annual Acapalooza
Capital Green Hosts Acapalooza!
This Fall, Capital Green had the honor and privilege of hosting MSU's A Cappella showcase, Acapalooza. They had the best time welcoming audience members from all over, especially the CG alumni who traveled far and wide to be there for this special day! They want to thank the other 5 groups for trusting them to host such a wonderful event, they could not have done this without you.
Capital Green Places Second at ICCA Semifinals
Capital Green Takes Home Second!
Capital Green was lucky enough to return to the Semifinals stage for the 4th year in a row! This time, they were thrilled to place 2nd overall. They were so excited to be able to attend this competition alongside Michigan State University's State of Fifths, always nice to have friendly faces around! Although this is where their 2025 ICCA journey ended, they could not be more grateful for the experience! They will see you next year :)
Capital Green Places First at the ICCA Great Lakes Quarterfinals
Capital Green Becomes Back-to-Back Quarterfinal Champions
Capital Green competed at their ICCA Quarterfinal on February 8th and were pleased to not only take home 1st place, but also 3 special awards: Danny McNeela won Outstanding Arrangement for "Lightning", Deni Tepic won Outstanding Vocal Percussion for the entire set, and Justin Babbitt, Audrey Allen, and Spencer Yonkus won Outstanding Choreography for "Take My Breath" They are so grateful, and so excited to continue our journey at Semifinals!
Capital Green A Cappella: Journey to the ICCA (Part 1)
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Documentary Part 1 Coming Friday, December 6
Capital Green A Cappella: Journey to the ICCA (Part 1) follows Michigan State’s oldest competitive co-ed a cappella group and their 2023 season. This hour-long documentary chronicles an unprecedented underdog story. What began as a typical spring competition season was shattered by tragedy, leaving Capital Green at a crossroads: surrender to grief or transform their pain into music.
Capital Green Makes History and Advances to Finals
Capital Green Goes To NYC!
For the first time in both Capital Green and Michigan State's history, CG attended the ICCA Finals in NYC! Before going, they placed at their Semifinals and received two awards: Outstanding Choreography and Outstanding Arrangement for "Goodbye Yellowbrick Road". Their trip was unforgettable, and they are grateful to every person who supported them along the way!
Capital Green Takes First at the ICCA Great Lakes Quarterfinals
Capital Green Wins All 4 Individual Awards
Capital Green made history on February 3rd when they left the stage with all 4 individual awards: Danny McNeela and Shayna Gibson won Outstanding Arrangement for "Into You", Adriana Dailide won Outstanding Soloist for "Into You", Deni Tepic won Outstanding Vocal Percussion for "That's Where I Am", and Justin Babbitt and Maggie Heil won Outstanding Choreography for the entire set. It was a night to remember, and they are eager to compete in Semifinals in Milwaukee on March 16th!
Vitality, Capital Green's 7th Studio Work
New EP Vitality
Capital Green A Cappella launched their 7th studio work, Vitality, on December 15, 2023. This EP will feature 5 songs, including their 2023 ICCA set and one live track from their spring concert. This EP was produced by Justin Babbitt and Julian Stacey, with help from Dan Dade on the live track. Click here to learn more about Vitality.
2023 ICCA Set Music Video
Bringing Capital Green's 2023 Set to the Screen
Witness Capital Green's 2023 ICCA set come to life on YouTube on Friday, December 15th. This 10-minute set features tracks from our newest EP, Vitality, and was filmed and produced by Jonah Brown. Check us out on Instagram at @msucapitalgreen for a sneak peak at this upcoming project.
25th Anniversary/Alumni Concert
Celebrating Capital Green's 25-Year Legacy
On November 18, we were joined by 40+ alumni at this momentous quarter-century celebration! It was truly an unforgettable evening. To listen to the show, check out our live stream on our Instagram reels!
Capital Green Goes to ICCA Semifinals in Milwaukee, WI
Capital Green Performs at the Pabst Theater
For the 8th time in CG history, Capital Green returned to the ICCA Semifinals stage! They spent the weekend exploring Chicago and relaxing before the afternoon show on Sunday. They had a blast spending time with each other and representing MSU once again alongside many other incredible groups!
Capital Green Takes Second Place at ICCA Great Lakes Quarterfinals
Capital Green Takes Second
Capital Green took second place at this year's ICCA Quarterfinals, earning a spot at the ICCA Great Lakes Semifinals in Milwaukee. They were honored to share the stage with two other groups from Michigan State and are so excited to take the stage in Milwaukee at the end of March. Their set was arranged by Parker Garman and choreographed by Sloan Lemberg.
