About On the Brink...

On The Brink of  Normal (OTBON) is Illinois State University's first a capella jazz ensemble and second mixed a capella ensemble on campus. This group was established as a vocal jazz group in 2011. After a year, OTBON went under some reconstruction and switched to a capella jazz. On the Brink performs a mix of different types of jazz and jazz arrangements. Our members share a passion for singing, performance and Jazz! Auditions are held at the start of each semester, and OTBON consists of 12-16 members. Contact us if you have any questions or if you would like us to perform at your next event!