Bri Holland is a recording and mixing engineer, producer, arranger, composer, and singer/songwriter based in Los Angeles, CA. She studied music at the University of Chicago, and her arrangements, vocals, original songs, and recordings have garnered various Contemporary A Cappella Recording nominations and awards. Recently she's been producing albums for musicians across the country, performing as a live-looping and vocal artist, and teaching choral music at LAUSD schools.
Titles:
- Teaching Artist with Young Musicians Foundation - Para Los Niños Charter Elementary + Middle Schools (2017-present)
- Music Director for The Beverly Belles LA (2017-18)
- Director of Junior Singers - Pilgrim School (2016-17)
- Ambassador and Special Projects Manager for the Women's A Cappella Association (2013-present)
- Founder/director of FReestyle summer a cappella camp at Franklin Regional Senior High School (2012-present)
- Founder, arranger, engineer, producer, and vocalist with Lady Jaye (2013-2015)
- Engineer and producer with The Vocal Company (2013-2015)
- Vocalist for Studio 3 (2014) and Deep Dish a cappella (2013-2014)
- Official State Finalist in the Miss Illinois USA pageant (2013)
- Student at Soup2Nuts production seminar (2013)
- Assistant Educational Officer for the Contemporary A Cappella Association (2012-2013)
- President of University of Chicago A Cappella Council (2012-2013)
- Intern at ATO Records (2011)
- Music Director of Men in Drag a cappella (2011-2013)
- Business Manager (2011-2012) and President (2012-2013) of Voices in Your Head a cappella
- Intern at Nakturnal Agency (2010)
Select awards:
- 2016 - Contemporary A Cappella Recording Award (CARA) - Best Hip-Hop/R&B Song for Lady Jaye's "Rocket" - Won
- 2016 - CARA - Best Collaborative / Studio Project Song for "Work It Out" - Runner-Up
- 2016 - CARA - Best Electronic/Experimental Song for Lady Jaye's "Life Round Here" - Nominated
- 2016 - CARA - Best Professional Arrangement for a Non-Scholastic Group for Women's A Cappella Association's "XO" - Nominated
- 2015 - CARA - Best Nonscholastic Arrangement for Lady Jaye's "Drunk in Love" - Won
- 2015 - CARA - Best Hip-Hop/R&B Song for Lady Jaye's "Drunk in Love" - Won
- 2014 - CARA - Best Female Collegiate Arrangement for Men in Drag's "Coming Undone" - Won
- 2014 - CARA - Best Female Collegiate Song for Men in Drag's "Coming Undone" - Won
- 2013 - CARA - Best Scholastic Original Song for Men in Drag's "Something in the Water" - Won
- 2013 - CARA - Best Scholastic Original Song for Voices in Your Head's "Life of the Mind" - Nominated
- 2013 - CARA - Best Female Collegiate Song for Men in Drag's "On the Wing" - Nominated
- 2013 - CARA - Best Female Collegiate Album for Men in Drag's Late Nights, Parades - Nominated
- 2013 - CARA - Best Female Collegiate Arrangement for Men in Drag's "Hurt" - Nominated
- 2012 - International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Finals - with Voices in Your Head - 4th place
- 2012 - Boston Sings A Cappella Festival Competition - with Voices in Your Head - 1st place
- 2012 - CARA - Best Female Collegiate Arrangement for Men in Drag's "On the Wing" - Won
With appearances on:
- Sing (Vol. 8: 2011, Vol. 9: 2012, Vol. 10: 2013, Vol. 11: 2014, Vol. 12: 2015, Vol. 13: 2016)
- WACA (Vol. 1: 2014, Vol. 2: 2015, Vol. 3: 2016, Vol. 4: 2017)
- Best of Collegiate A Cappella (2013, 2014, 2015)
- Best of High School A Cappella (2015, 2016)
- Voices Only (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
- Voices Only Forte (Vol. III: 2014, Vol. IV: 2015, Vol. V: 2016)