Harvard Opportunes
The Opportunes are Harvard's oldest (and boldest) all-gender a cappella group, bringing you the best that collegiate a cappella has to offer from Harvard since 1980.
SourceReported
Stated by a secondary source, or an official source we haven't re-checked recently.
- Public webAbout | Harvard OpportunesObserved Sep 30, 2026
“The Opportunes are Harvard's oldest (and boldest) all-gender a cappella group, bringing you the best that collegiate a cappella has to offer from Harvard since 1980.”
- Observed Sep 30, 2026
“The Opportunes are Harvard's oldest (and boldest) all-gender a cappella group, bringing you the best that collegiate a cappella has to offer from Harvard since 1980.”
Other versions
- Observed Sep 30, 2026
“Harvard University's oldest all-gender contemporary a cappella group, established 1980.”
- Observed Sep 30, 2026
“Harvard's oldest mixed vocal a cappella group, founded in 1980.”
How to join
Fall 2026 recruiting
Status unknown- Opens
Sep 3, 8:00 PM EDTReported
Stated by a secondary source, or an official source we haven't re-checked recently.
- Public webAuditions | Harvard OpportunesObserved Sep 30, 2026
“OPEN REHEARSAL: Thursday, September 3, 7-8pm (Holden Chapel)”
- Deadline
- No deadline on record
- Process
AuditionReported
Stated by a secondary source, or an official source we haven't re-checked recently.
- Public webAuditions | Harvard OpportunesObserved Sep 30, 2026
“AUDITION for the opportunes!”
About
In 1980, two Harvard-Radcliffe students, Simin Yazdgerdi and Suzanne Goldsmith, transformed a loosely organized singing group known as the Harvard Squares into Harvard’s first full-fledged mixed a cappella ensemble, The Harvard Opportunes.
SourceReported
Stated by a secondary source, or an official source we haven't re-checked recently.
- Public webAbout | Harvard OpportunesObserved Sep 30, 2026
“In 1980, two Harvard-Radcliffe students, Simin Yazdgerdi and Suzanne Goldsmith, transformed a loosely organized singing group known as the Harvard Squares into Harvard’s first full-fledged mixed a cappella ensemble, The …”
Other versions
- Observed Sep 30, 2026
“The Opportunes are Harvard's oldest (and boldest) all-gender a cappella group, bringing you the best that collegiate a cappella has to offer from Harvard since 1980. Our style ranges from the soulful stylings of Whitney …”
Mission
To produce consistently high-quality live and recorded music, engage a network of supporters, and build a sustainable organization.
SourceReported
Stated by a secondary source, or an official source we haven't re-checked recently.
- Public webAbout | Harvard OpportunesObserved Sep 30, 2026
“the Opportunes strive not only to produce consistently high-quality live and recorded music, but also to engage our dedicated network of supporters—including family, friends, fans, and alumni—and do business in a way tha…”
Activities
Recording professionally produced albums and music videos, International tours, Competing at the 2025 ICCA finals, Rehearsals, Live performances on campus and around the world, Bookable performances, Recording studio albums, Competing in the ICCAReported
Stated by a secondary source, or an official source we haven't re-checked recently.
- Public webAbout | Harvard OpportunesObserved Sep 30, 2026
“recording professionally produced albums and music videos”
Links
- Websiteharvardopportunes.com/Likely official
7 unconfirmed links (not verified as the club's own)
- Emailharvard.opportunes@gmail.comUnconfirmed
- Facebook@harvard.opportunesUnconfirmed
- Instagram@opportunesUnconfirmed
- TikTok@harvardopportunesUnconfirmed
- X / Twitter@opportunesUnconfirmed
- YouTube@theharvardopportunesUnconfirmed
- YouTube@UCoTsaHyG_tYg6ancydMWR5gUnconfirmed
Sources & freshness
Profile rebuilt| Source | Type | Facts | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO SHOP TEMPORARY | Harvard Opportunes | Public web | 1 | |
| Media | Harvard Opportunes | Public web | 2 | |
| Auditions | Harvard Opportunes | Public web | 2 | |
| Contact | Harvard Opportunes | Public web | 1 | |
| About | Harvard Opportunes | Public web | 12 | |
| The Harvard Opportunes | Contemporary College A cappella | Public web | 11 | |
| Wikipedia: List of Harvard College undergraduate organizations | Public web | 5 |
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