In just five days on the Internet, BYU Vocal Point’s video medley of Newsies songs has garnered well over 150,000 views. The thing that’s got people talking (besides the stellar performances from this award-winning collegiate a capella group) is that the entire music video is presented in one continuous shot.
If you haven’t already been directed to this video by one of a dozen media outlets around the country, here It is for your enjoyment. Arielle Calderon from Buzzfeed claims that if this video doesn’t make you smile, “you are a monster.”
The video was produced in association with the Laycock Center at BYU and features over 85 dancers from the International Folk Dance Ensemble, Contemporary Dance Theatre, and the Ballroom Dance Company.
Watch the video below for more on how this one-shot wonder was made.
Jeanette DoneMay 26, 2014
Amazing talent and wonderful cast that shared their gifts thru this video. Thank you for an uplifting way to start the day by viewing this. Congratulations to everyone who helped create such a wonderful video.
rexMay 26, 2014
greatly enjoyable, congrats