Video Information

• Choir: The Capital Hearings
• Piece: America the Beautiful
• Arranger:  Public domain
• Conductor:  Dileep Srihari
• Genres: A cappella, Classical, Folk/Ethnic, Sacred, Americana
• On April 5, 2011, Capitol Hill saw its first ever flash mob when "The Capital Hearings" led the crowd of politicians, arts advocates and celebrities in a rousing rendition of America the Beautiful! This is a mash-up of footage from OvationTV as well as se...  moreOn April 5, 2011, Capitol Hill saw its first ever flash mob when "The Capital Hearings" led the crowd of politicians, arts advocates and celebrities in a rousing rendition of America the Beautiful! This is a mash-up of footage from OvationTV as well as several crowd-sourced cell phone videos. Special thanks to Americans for the Arts for organizing Arts Advocacy Day and Ovation for their generous support.
  
  Learn more about the Capital Hearings at http://www.thecapitalhearings.com.
  
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  Some footage from Ovation. See the original Ovation video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIFUSLHPh0A
  
  Editing by Matthew S. Schwartz  less