Vocal Rush is a four-time national champion a cappella ensemble based out of Oakland School for the Arts and composted of singers ages 16 through 18. Combining passion, talent, and dedication with the vision of director and founder Lisa Forkish, Vocal Rush has become one of the most respected high school a cappella groups in the U.S. Since its inception in 2011, Vocal Rush has received numerous accolades, including ICHSA championship titles in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, a 1st place win at the Los Angeles A Cappella Festival, and a 3rd place win on NBC's hit a cappella competition show, "The Sing-Off." Past members of Vocal Rush have performed for President Obama as well as for OSA founder, California Governor Jerry Brown. The group has released two albums and one EP (all available on iTunes) and has been nominated for six Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards, including Best High School Album. Vocal Rush brings the spirit of OSA to life in every performance with its uniquely soulful energy and stage presence. See these young singers in action at youtube.com/osavocalrush.