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VS '97

Jon Bartlett

'97

BIO

School: Washington and Lee University

Collegiate Group: Southern Comfort

Solos: Brandy, Vineyard

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Jon lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Despite his southern residence he still supports the Red Sox.

Sam Bigelow

'97 - '99

BIO

School: Connecticut College

Collegiate Group: The Co Co Beaux

Nicknames: Robocop & Bloodbath

Solos: Change in My Life, Girlfriend, Walking in Memphis, Heard It Through the Grapevine

Leadership: Musical Director VS '99

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Sam is the Director of College Counseling at Middlesex School, living on campus in Concord, MA.

Keith Broughton

'97

BIO

School: Dartmouth College

Collegiate Group: The Final Cut

Solos: My Girl

Keith Thomas Broughton, born July 14, 1975 in Groton, CT passed away on July 18, 2011 in Everett, WA. He graduated from Dartmouth College and Thayer School of Engineering. Keith enjoyed everyday life, especially spending time with family and friends. He enthusiastically coached his children’s soccer teams. His favorite pastimes were sailing, hiking, hockey, skiing and singing in his church choir. He served as secretary of the Japanese Gulch Group. Keith is survived by his loving wife, Jill; his son, Gage; daughter, Abigail; step-daughter, Alexis; his parents, Gary and Sharon Broughton of Denville, NJ; and his sister, Laura Broughton of Denville, NJ.

Jason Brown

Years Active

BIO

School: Skidmore College

Collegiate Group: The Bandersnatchers

Solos: Friend Like Me, Love for Sale, You Send Me

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Jason is an actor/singer/writer and general artistic enthusiast living, laughing, and loving in NYC.

Dylan Connor

'97

BIO

School: Skidmore College

Collegiate Group: The Bandersnatchers

Solos: Empty Garden, Signed Sealed Delivered, Shake a Tailfeather, Heard It Through the Grapevine

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Dylan roomed with Sam Bigelow --> Best...Summer...Ever. He did not get a job while on island because he was busy writing and recording demos on his 4-track. He is currently a Latin teacher by day and touring Singer/Songwriter by night. Check out www.dylanconnor.com

Erik Grimaldi

'97 & '99

BIO

School: Skidmore College

Collegiate Group: The Bandersnatchers

Solos: Fly Me to the Moon, Heavenly

Leadership: Business Manager VS '97, '99

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Mr. Grimaldi recently turned 41, which makes it 20 years since his first summer singing with the boys. So while we're celebrating the group's 25th, Mr. Grimaldi would also like to acknowledge the 20 years since those days of skinny dipping at Lambert's Cove, Cuban sandwiches at Long Point, Talls at The Newes, two shows a night at The Seafood Shanty, and catching the first "Austin Powers" movie one fortuitous rainy day. You know, the good old days.

Jady Koch

'97

BIO

School: Washington & Lee

Collegiate Group: Southern Comfort

Solos: Change in My Life, Heard It Through the Grapevine

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Jady is a rector (ecclesiastical) at St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church.

Matt Steckler

'97

BIO

School: Wesleyan University

Collegiate Group: The Spirits

Nickname: Steck the Steck

Solos: Captain’s Song, Moondance, Heard It Through the Grapevine

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Matt recently accepted a 3-year appointment in the School of Music at Brandon University as Assistant Professor in Jazz Studies/Saxophone. That’s Manitoba, Canada - for those keeping score. Otherwise he spends time with wife Megan, son Elliott, and cat Mingus.

Ian Varley

'97

BIO

School: Skidmore College

Collegiate Group: The Bandersnatchers

Solos: If I Only Had a Brain, Leaving on a Jet Plane

Leadership: Musical Director VS '97

LAST KNOWN WHEREABOUTS:

Ian is a software engineer at Salesforce.com.

Repertoire

  • Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl) (Looking Glass)

  • Bring It On Home To Me (Sam Cooke)

  • Change In My Life (Rockapella)

  • Drunken Sailor (Traditional)

  • Empty Garden (Elton John)

  • Fly Me To The Moon (Frank Sinatra)

  • Friend Like Me (Disney’s Aladdin)

  • Girlfriend (Matthew Sweet)

  • Good Old A Cappella (The Persuasions)

  • Heavenly (Harry Connick, Jr.)

  • I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Marvin Gaye)

  • I Will (The Beatles)

  • If I Only Had A Brain (The Wizard Of Oz)

  • L-Y (The Electric Company)

  • Leaving On A Jet Plane (John Denver)

  • Love For Sale (Cole Porter)

  • Moondance (Van Morrison)

  • My Girl (The Temptations)

  • Oompa Loompa (Willy Wonka)

  • Shake A Tail Feather (Ray Charles)

  • Shenandoah (Traditional)

  • Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours (Stevie Wonder)

  • TV Medley (various artists)

  • Vineyard (Jackopierce)

  • You Send Me (Sam Cooke)

  • Walking in Memphis (Marc Cohn)

  • Zombie Jamboree (Rockapella)

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