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Nineteen young women from Proof of the Pudding at Yale University, all in red dresses, smile and pose outdoors on a sunny day. Trees with autumn leaves and a stone building are visible behind them as they stand together on a paved walkway.

Yale University’s Proof of the Pudding

March 27, 2026

Join 54 Below in welcoming back Proof of the Pudding, Yale University’s premier SSAA jazz and swing a cappella group, for their fourth annual performance on the iconic 54 Below stage!

Founded in 1975—just six years after Yale first admitted women—Proof has spent nearly five decades captivating audiences around the world with their rich harmonies, dynamic stage presence, and genre-spanning repertoire. From timeless swing-era favorites like “In the Mood” and “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” to fresh, inventive takes on contemporary artists like Lorde and Sara Bareilles, Proof blends musical excellence with a vibrant spirit that’s uniquely their own.

Renowned for their vocal precision, engaging performances, and seamless fusion of the classic and the modern, Proof of the Pudding proves that when it comes to SSAA jazz, the name says it all. Come join us for a taste—you won’t want to miss it!

Featuring:

Rose Buchdahl
Richelle Chang
Michelle Cheon
Hera Farago
Olivia Fayemi
Tessa Jones
Yoshimi Kimura
Kelly Kong
Sophia Lahik
Sofia Gaviria Partow
Alexis Ramirez-Hardy
Anika Rodriguez
Sofia Sato

Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.

Featuring

Smiling woman with long brown hair, possibly Rose Buchdahl, wearing a red strapless dress stands outdoors by a tree. She is in a shaded garden area with a brick building in the background, and sunlight filters through the leaves. She wears hoop earrings and a necklace.

Rose Buchdahl

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Smiling Richelle Chang, with long brown hair, stands in a red dress outdoors. Sunlight filters through the tree's green and yellow leaves, casting soft shadows. A house peeks through in the background.

Richelle Chang

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Michelle Cheon, a woman with long dark hair, smiles while standing outdoors. She wears a sleeveless red dress and a necklace with a round pendant. Sunlit trees and a brick building are in the background, capturing her in this serene moment.

Michelle Cheon

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A person with long, wavy hair stands outdoors, wearing a red dress with cap sleeves. They are smiling slightly and standing near a tree with green leaves. The background includes greenery and parts of a building with a wooden door. Sunlight filters through the leaves.

Hera Farago

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Olivia Fayemi, a young woman with curly hair, stands smiling outdoors in a red dress with short sleeves and a tie at the front. Behind her, the stone walls and bare trees complement the soft, dim lighting and the carpet of fallen autumn leaves.

Olivia Fayemi

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A young woman with long blonde hair smiles outdoors. She is wearing a sleeveless red top, hoop earrings, and a necklace. The background features trees with green and orange leaves, suggesting a fall setting. Dappled sunlight illuminates her face and the scene.

Tessa Jones

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A smiling young woman, Yoshimi Kimura, with long dark hair, wears glasses and a red off-shoulder dress. She stands outdoors with trees and a brick building in the background. Her hands rest on a wooden bench, and she appears relaxed and happy.

Yoshimi Kimura

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A person with long dark hair is smiling and posing confidently outdoors, wearing a sleeveless red dress. They are standing in a sunlit area with a tree and dappled shadows on their face. The background features green foliage and a red brick building.

Kelly Kong

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Sophia, with her long, curly black hair, smiles warmly outdoors. She wears a red sleeveless top and a gold necklace. The backdrop displays a tree-lined path adorned with colorful autumn leaves and a softly glowing streetlamp, creating an enchanting Lahik-like scene.

Sophia Lahik

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Sofia Gaviria stands outdoors with a smile, her long, dark hair flowing. She's wearing a red sleeveless top amidst the backdrop of trees with green and brown leaves, a wooden bench nearby. The charming scene is set in what appears to be a park or garden area, near a brick building.

Sofia Gaviria Partow

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A person with long brown hair smiles while wearing a sleeveless red top. They are standing outdoors, with a tree and a building with large windows in the background, reminiscent of an Alexis Ramirez-Hardy painting.

Alexis Ramirez-Hardy

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Anika Rodriguez, a woman with long dark hair in a red dress, stands outdoors. She is framed by lush green trees and set against a backdrop of buildings. The sunlight softly illuminates her face and attire, casting a warm glow that enhances the serene atmosphere.

Anika Rodriguez

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A person with long, wavy hair stands outdoors in a sleeveless, square-necked red dress. They are smiling softly, wearing hoop earrings and a delicate necklace with a crescent pendant. The background features greenery and a wooden bench in soft focus.

Sofia Sato

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The Girl from Ipanema, SF '22

Yale's Proof of the Pudding

Pricing

  • $35 (includes $5 in fees) – $46 (includes $6 in fees)
  • VIP Seating: $57 (includes $7 in fees)
  • Premiums: $79 (includes $9 in fees)
  • Prices shown are only valid for online purchases. Additional $6 in fees for all seating sections if purchased at the box office.
  • $25 Food & Beverage Minimum

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