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Cutting Edge is the first and only show choir at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Each semester, Cutting Edge strives to create new ways to entertain crowds through singing and dancing, with the help of our live combo band.

Repertoire

Spring 2012 Repertoire
"Music In Me" - Traditional opening number
"September" - Earth, Wind and Fire
"80s Dance Party" - medley
"Tik Tok" Kesha (girls' number)
"Afternoon Delight" (guys' number)
"Heal the World" - Michael Jackson
"Somewhere Only We Know" - Keane
"Valerie" - Amy Winehouse
"Firework" - Katy Perry
"Born This Way" - Lady Gaga

Spring 2011 Repertoire
"Music in Me" - Traditional opening number
"Take Me Home Tonight" - Eddie Money
"Toxic" - Britney Spears
"Valerie" - Amy Winehouse
"Faithfully" - Journey
"DJ Got Us Fallin/Crazy in Love" - Usher/Beyonce
"Marry You" - Bruno Mars
"Whatever Time We Have" - from 'Children of Eden', Stephen Schwartz
"Come On Over (All I Want is You)" - Christina Aguilera (girls' number)
"Superfreak" - Rick James (guys' number)


Fall 2010 Repertoire
"Music In Me" - Traditional opening number
"Like a Prayer" - Madonna
"Toxic" - Britney Spears
"Take Me Home Tonight" - Eddie Money
"It Had Better Be Tonight" - Michael Buble
"Let It Be" - The Beatles
"Man in the Mirror" - Michael Jackson
Disco Medley
"Wanted" - Jessie James (girls' number)
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" - The Rolling Stones (guys' number)



Fall 2009 Repertoire
"Music in Me" - Traditional opening number
"Bohemian Rhapsody" - Queen
"Ladies Choice" - from the musical Hairspray (guys number)
"Eye to Eye" - from A Goofy Movie
"Journey Medley" - "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Anyway You Want It"
"Sway" (Quien SerĂ¡) - Written in Spanish by Pablo Beltran Ruiz, English words by Norman Gimbel
"Survivor" - Beyonce Knowles, Anthony Dent, and Matthew Knowles
"Shadowland" - from the musical adaptation of The Lion King
"Rehab" - as performed on Glee, written by Amy Winehouse



Fall 2008 Repertoire
"Music In Me" - Traditional opening number
"Touch Me" - Spring Awakening!
"Shake it" - Metro Station
"We Are One" - Gabriel Man
"Damaged" - Danity Kane/ When I Grow Up by The Pussycat Dolls (Girls Number)
"Say A Little Prayer For You" - My Best Friends Wedding (Guys Number)
"Freebird" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
"Feelin Good" - Michael Buble
Billy Joel Medley



Spring 2008 Repertoire
"Music In Me" - Our traditional opening number.
"It's Your Wedding Day" - from "The Wedding Singer: The Musical"
"December 1963" - The Four Seasons
"Apologize" - Timbaland featuring One Republic
"God is a DJ" - Pink
"Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" - Blues Brothers (Guys Number)
"Shut Up and Drive" - Rihanna (Girls Number)
"Fix You" - Coldplay



Fall 2007 Repertoire
"Music In Me" - Our traditional opening number.
"It's Your Wedding Day" - from "The Wedding Singer: The Musical"
"Here It Goes Again" - Ok Go
"The Song Of Purple Summer" - from the musical "Spring Awakening"
"California Dreamin' " - The Mamas and The Papas
"Hold On" - The Dan Band (Guys Number)
"Come On Over" - Christina Aguilera (Girls Number)
Aerosmith (mini-)Medley - (including "Walk This Way," "Jaded," and "Dude Looks Like A Lady")