Choir Concerts: (All choir members are required to sing in all concerts)
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 7 PM, Let Your Voice Be Heard!
May 14, 2009, Concert Choir with Cantus (professional men's ensemble) at Westwood Lutheran Church in St. Louis Park (find Cantus at their website through the link below)
Thursday, May 21, 2009 @ 7 PM, Thanks for the Memories!
June, 2009 (time TBA), Graduation at Roy Wilkins Auditorium
All concerts are $2 for adults and $1 for students and seniors. Singers will be required to be on stage one to one and a half hours before the concert start time, to be announced.
Choir Musicals: (Concert Choir and Donna di Cantare)
Thursday and Friday, March 12 and 13, 2009 @ 7 PM: Concert Choir
Thursday, March 26, 2009 @ 7 PM: Donna di Cantare, self-written libretto (story) with music chosen to fit.
Students with principal roles will have additional rehearsals after school. Sets will be constructed on Friday afternoons between 2:30 and 6 PM. Non-Choir members welcome and needed to build the sets and act as technical/production crew!
Vocal Jazz:
February 20 -22, 2009, Southwestern Community College Vocal Jazz Festival
ACDA Vocal Jazz Festival: TBA
Thursday, May 28, 2009 @ 7 PM, Vocal Jazz Solos and Ensembles Concert
Other Choir Events:
Solo and Ensemble Recital: Thursday, December 18, 2008, Recital REHEARSAL, Monday, December 15, 2008 (Lessons begin in September-Concert/Donna)
Region 4AA Choir Contest: March 19, 2009 (Donna and Concert only)
Region 4AA Solo and Ensemble Contest: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Woodbury High School
Ordway Honors Concert: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 @ 7 PM (Members of Concert Choir selected by audition – 3 absences from school will occur.)
Valleyfair with Instrumental Music & JROTC: Monday, June 1, 2009; Cost $27-30; 1:30 – 9 PM
Band Concerts:
Concert Band and Orchestra Concert: Thursday, December 4, 2008 and Thursday, April 30, 2009
Intermediate Band and Jazz Band Concerts: Monday, December 8, 2008 and Tuesday, May 12, 09
Tri-M News
Applications for Tri-M, the national music honor society, will be due by Sept 19 with induction on Sept 26. Meetings on Fridays during homeroom. Tri-M members will be working with other music students from Como on sight reading, theory, and/or technique individually or in small groups before or after school once per month.
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