The Pitchforks of Duke University

The Pitchforks of Duke University is a unique a cappella group based in Durham, North Carolina. Established in 1979, the group boasts a rich history as the oldest a cappella ensemble at Duke University. Comprised of five dedicated members, they have cultivated a strong presence within the Duke community and beyond. The Pitchforks captivate audiences with their energetic performances, traversing a diverse range of venues, from intimate dorm common rooms to grand professional sports arenas. They have had the honor of performing the national anthem at prestigious events such as Chicago Bulls and Duke Basketball games, as well as for the Queen of Jordan. Their notable performances also include opening for acclaimed artists like Ben Folds and The Band Perry. Throughout their illustrious career, The Pitchforks have released sixteen albums, showcasing their musical versatility. Their work has been recognized through numerous CARA Awards, including accolades for their albums "Bring It Back," "Disconcert," and "All In," as well as their arrangement of "Fireflies." To connect with The Pitchforks, visit their website at dukepitchforks.com.