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And we're off!

2013-05-22T01:54:57Z

The Whiffenpoofs of 2013 have left on their annual World Tour, this time traveling in an easterly direction. Follow our epic 86-day, 25-nation tour on facebook and/or twitter. If you're missing us too much, buy our new album, Flight of the Penguins. We'll see you in the fall when we're back in the States, and catch us at one of our tour stops by looking at our full tour itinerary below:

World Tour:

Rejkjavik, Iceland: May 22-24

Bergen, Norway: May 24-27

London, England: May 27-29

Amsterdam, Netherlands: May 29-June 1

Berlin, Germany: June 1-3

Dubrovnik, Croatia: June 3-5

Paris, France: June 5-8

Le Mans, France: June 8-10

Geneva, Switzerland: June 10-13

Rome, Italy: June 13-17

Tel Aviv, Israel: June 17-20

Jerusalem, Israel: June 20-22

Amman, Jordan: June 22-23

Cairo, Egypt: June 23-24

Athens, Greece: June 24-June 26

World Tour "Break": June 26 to July 1

Istanbul, Turkey: July 1-3

Dubai, UAE: July 3-5

Nairobi, Kenya: July 5-8

the Masai Mara, Kenya: July 8-11

Antananarivo, Madagascar: July 11-14

Cape Town, South Africa: July 14-18

Bangkok, Thailand: July 18-22

Siem Reap, Cambodia: July 22-25

Tokyo, Japan: July 25-August 1

Singapore: August 1-3

Bali (Denpasar), Indonesia: August 3-7

Melbourne, Australia: August 7-11

Queenstown, New Zealand: August 11-13

Auckland, New Zealand: August 13-16

PRESS RELEASE: We've been keeping a secret!

2013-05-03T02:11:42Z

Over the years, the Whiffenpoofs have been invited to feature on a variety of television programs, including The West Wing, Saturday Night Live, Jeopardy!, Gilmore Girls, and The Sing-Off.

Now, we are honored to announce that the popular and award-winning show Glee will join this list! Please tune in on May 9^th at 9pm on Fox to watch the Whiffenpoofs of 2013 make a cameo appearance on the season finale of Glee!

You can catch the rest of the song we sing in the episode – in addition to a number of other wonderful tracks – on our CD, entitled Flight of the Penguins, which you can now pre-order here. The CD features the entirety of the Whiffenpoofs of 2013 and will be shipped to you within a few weeks.

Last but not least, don't miss your last chance see the Whiffs live in the United States before they begin their tour of the world. On May 12 in New York City at 5:00pm, The Whiffs will perform at Unitarian Church of All Souls (1157 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY). Tickets can be found here. We hope to see you there!

The Whiffs of 2013 proudly present: Flight of the Penguins

2013-05-02T15:21:17Z

NOW AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER

The Whiffenpoofs of 2013 are proud to release the Whiffs' most exciting album yet, Flight of the Penguins. The album has been recorded and is in its final stages of production today, and you can order it in advance right here on our website. On this album, you will find some of the Whiffs' greatest classics as well as 6 brand new arrangements, written by Whiffenpoofs past, present, and future.

Orders are open now and will ship by May 21st. Click the links below to order!

Commencement Concert Tickets Now Available!

2013-03-09T05:29:22Z

In our most anticipated concert of the year, on May 19, the Whiffenpoofs will join sister ensemble Whim 'n Rhythm in celebrating the Yale College class of 2013! This tradition marks the final on-campus concert performed by the Whiffenpoofs of 2013 and is an integral part of the Yale College Commencement. Tickets are available here - they always sell rapidly, so we recommend obtaining yours at your earliest convenience.

Announcing: The Whiffenpoofs of 2014!

2013-03-07T15:06:05Z

Benji "Pitchpipe" Goldsmith

Bobby "Double your pleasure - undress 'im, un" Dresser

Nick "Por favor, no" Maas

Nate "Can't play vorreybar without a vorrey" Barnett

Nimal "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dr" Eames-Scott

Connor "Ferris" Buechler

Ike "Hi Ho" Silver

Alex "Dyslexic business p" Ratner

Nathaniel "Supercalifragilisticexpiali" Dolquist

Ben "Meet me in St." Lewis

Sharif "Check Youssef before you wreck" Youssef

Mark "Kama Su" Trapani

Dan "Gertrude" Stein

Brady "Popocatepetl" Ward

After their first concert together at Sterling Memorial Library, the group will go on hiatus until late August when they will formally inherit the group! Congratulations!

The Nation's Capital!

2013-02-19T22:02:44Z

It is with great enthusiasm that the Whiffenpoofs depart for Washington, D.C. and environs, where we will perform at Walter Reed Medical Center, the Cosmos Club, two public venues, and more!

To Bermuda!

2013-01-28T01:02:43Z

Thanks to the hospitality of His Excellency the Governor of Bermuda, the Whiffenpoofs will be traveling to Bermuda, where we will be be hosted at Government House, the Governor's Residence. While there, we will participate in the Bermuda Festival of the Arts, as well as entertain guests in Government House and at City Hall.

Colorado, Dallas, New Orleans, Nashville: Here We Come!

2012-12-04T03:28:43Z

Returning victorious to Yale from a festive weekend in friendly Minnesota, we eagerly await our winter tour in early January, which will take us to Colorado, Dallas, New Orleans, and Nashville. If you'd like us to perform for you, contact us!

Princeton and Harvard

2012-11-07T19:24:43Z

Don't miss the annual tradition of our upcoming concerts with the Princeton Nassoons (at Yale, this Saturday, November 10) or with the Harvard Krokodiloes (at Harvard, the following Saturday, November 17!)

Parents Weekend Concert Videos

2012-11-07T19:18:49Z

We are thrilled to announce that you can now enjoy excellent quality videos of our Parents Weekend performance in Battell Chapel this past month on YouTube, thanks to master videographers Jim and Brennan Caldwell!