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The men of Bowdoin College came out in large numbers this year to audition for the Meddies. Over the past two evenings in which auditions were held, men of different class years with varying musical experiences and unique personalities came to try out. During the discussions amongst the Meddies that concluded each evening, most in the group agreed that they were generally very impressed with t...(Read More)
This past Friday, Bowdoin showcased all the acappella it has to offer. Six groups performed for friends, family, and a crowd comprised mostly of freshmen, many of whom were listening to acappella for the very first time. Almost an hour had passed before the Meddies would be ready to sing, and given the fantastic performances from the groups that preceded them, it was surprising that the audien...(Read More)
This past May the Meddies graduated two fantastic seniors: David Yee and Michael Krohn. Although it was certainly sad to return to campus without Mike and Dave on hand, the Meddies remain optimistic as ever this year. The fall semester begins once again, and there is something 'fresh' and exciting on campus: the arrival of a new class. Friends, it is recruiting season, and the eleven men of...(Read More)
The Meddies will be taking a break from the frigid Maine winter as they head for parts south during spring break. This year's annual tour includes DC, Baltimore, Virginia, and the Carolinas, featuring both community and collegiate performances. The group is anxious to debut is revamped modern set and sing something besides Christmas carols for what seems like the first time in years....(Read More)
After a sweltering night of acapella singing by the plethora of campus groups, Bowdoin's original acapella group closed the semester's first show with a bang. The meddies kicked off their 70th year with the classic "Collegiate", sung by Dave Yee. Though somewhat confused by Dave's ambiguous hand waving antics, the audience was left in awe of his perfectly tied double windsor. Following Yee's fashi...(Read More)
