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The Yale Alley Cats are a world-renowned a cappella singing group from Yale University, making music around the world since our founding back in 1943.

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Los Angeles Public Concert (St Bede's Episcopal Church)
Los Angeles Public Concert (St Bede's Episcopal Church)

The Alley Cats are so happy to be visiting the hometown of LA for group member, Ryann Schaffer. We can't wait to sing for you at St. Bede’s!

Los Angeles Public Concert (Chaminade)
Los Angeles Public Concert (Chaminade)

The Alley Cats are so happy to be visiting the hometown of LA for group member, Ryann Schaffer. We can't wait to sing for you at Chaminade High School!

The 3rd Annual RHP Jam
The 3rd Annual RHP Jam

Come see the 3rd Annual RHP Jam - a collaboration between Red Hot Poker and the Yale Alley Cats!

Meet the Whiffencats of 2025!
Meet the Whiffencats of 2025!

Whiffenpoofs tap three Alley Cats for the class of 2025: Logan Foy, Joey Cumpian, and Rory Latham. Our former pitch, Logan, will now be the pitch of the Whiffs.

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[THE KITTENS OF 2028] Come see them perform THIS SUNDAY AT 1:00 @ SSS! YAC x New Blue concert tickets in bio 🐈‍⬛
KITTEN #6 Jehan Fernando - Los Angeles, CA Jehan (he/him) is a first year from the great beyond of Pauli Murray College. Apart from singing, he loves perusing Calvin and Hobbes anthologies and cooking lavish meals for friends. He also plays the cell
KITTEN #5 Leo Rael - Cresskill, NJ Baritone Leo (he/him) is a first-year in the luxurious Benjamin Franklin College. On the off-chance he’s not singing, he enjoys writing everything from poetry to sketch comedy, acting, pretending to do homewo
KITTEN #4 Jaden Nicita - Brunswick, ME Jaden (he/him) is a first year hailing from the handsome and elegant Jonathan Edwards College. When he isn’t singing, you can expect to find Jaden failing to memorize lines, trying to have a main characte
KITTEN #3 Lyle Mondano - Milwaukee, WI Tenor 2 Lyle is a first year from the lovely Davenport college. When Lyle isn’t singing, one can find him drawing in his sketch book, listening to music, or watching an entire movie from consecutive TikTo
KITTEN #2 Schandy Cordero - Chicago, IL Tenor 1 Schandy is a first-year student in Davenport (D-PORT BEST PORT🔥🔥). Outside of music, Schandy can be found thinking of sustainable environmental solutions in infrastructure to mitigate water and air p
KITTEN #1 August Rivers - Reston, VA Bass August Rivers (he/him) is a first year in the immaculate Grace Hopper College. When this guy’s not singing, you might spot him taking a dance class, hitting up the Silliman swing, or hiking East Rock i
STAND UP FOR THE KITTEN CLASS OF ‘28 ‼️‼️🗣️🗣️ We are so excited to welcome this LOFTY LITTER of singers to the Alley Cats: Schandy Cordero ‘28 🐈‍⬛ Jaden Nicita ‘28 🐈‍⬛ Leo Rael ‘28 🐈‍⬛ Lyle Mondano ‘
Thank you to everyone who came out to Singing Dessert! 🥂 As always, we had a ton of fun performing and LOVED getting to gab with you all after. We hope you enjoyed hearing US sing for YOU for once and we can’t wait to hear your callbacks!!