David Roberts performed in an a cappella quartet on Celebrity Cruise Lines in 2003, after leaving a position as a sales manager at a hotel in Chicago. After that stint, he earned an MBA from Fordham University in New York City, where he currently resides and works for a large global bank.
Voice Part:
Baritone
Birth Name
David Owen Roberts
Currently Living In
New York City
Hometown
Indianapolis, IN
Relationship Status
In a relationship
Hobbies
Rock climbing, Ultimate Frisbee, gym, reading, listening to music, live shows and theatre, exploring NY nightlife and restaurants
Favorite SNC College Memory
Favorite SNC College Memory: When we did our sound check in Carnegie Hall for the collegiate a cappella competition finals, walking out onto that very famous stage with nine of my best friends was incredible!
Musical Influences
Harry Connick Jr., Brian McKnight, John Mayer
Favorite Songs to Perform Live
Insomniac, Gone, Without Your Love, Worlds Apart
Favorite Place You?ve Traveled
US: Yellowstone National Park; Estes Parks, Co; Austin, Tx; San Diego, Ca
International: Copenhagen, Denmark; St. Petersburg, Russia; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Rome and Pompei, Italy; Ez, Nice, Cannes, and Villefranche sur Mer, France; Aruba; Costa Rica
Favorite Things in General
Music. Traveling, trying new restaurants with friends and family, meeting new people and experiencing other cultures, the outdoors.
What Magazines/Periodicals do you read consistently?
Wall Street Journal (occupational hazard), Rolling Stone
Name Your Top 5 Favorite Foods
Mama Collins' Carmel Cake. Seriously, if you ever have the opportunity to try some of Jerome's Mom's Carmel Cake, do yourself a favor and have as much as you can. You'll thank me later. Also Mexican food and Soul Food, hmmm quesadillas...
Name Your Top 5 Favorite Books
The Fountainhead, Watchers, The Seven Laws of Spiritual Success, Map of Bones, Freakonomics, The Audacity of Hope
Name Your Top 5 Favorite Movies
Shawshank Redemption, The Big Lebowski, Old School, Office Space, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon,
Name Your Top 5 Favorite Bands/Artists
John Mayer, JT, Harry Connick Jr., Brian McKnight, Dave Matthews Songs: Drive My Car (The Beatles), Feeling Good (Buble), Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine (The Killers), Ask Myself (Thicke), Bold As Love (Mayer)