Fine Arts Report February 2007

 

 

Band              Ms. Risa Hsu -   Director

 

February 2007

February 10, 2007 Solo & Ensemble performances.  Dakota Band students took 30 First Division ratings and 35 Second Division ratings.  Students who earned First Division ratings have the option of competing at the State level on March 24, 2007 at Port Huron North High School. 

 

Additional information can be found on the band’s website: http://www.dakotaband.net

 

Upcoming Events:

Thursday, March 1, 2007 Pre-Festival concert at 7:30 p.m. at Dakota in the auditorium.   

Saturday, March 3, 2007 District Band Festival at Clawson High School. 

Saturday, March 24, 2007 State Solo & Ensemble at Port Huron North High School. 

 

 

 

Choir              Mrs. Sue Catanese – Director

 

February 2007

Three varsity choir members have been accepted to the “All State Honors Choir”.  Ashlyn Brady, Kyle Ball & Brandon Pemberton are part of a group of 100 high school students from across Michigan who were selected to perform in the State Honors Choir in Grand Rapids. 

 

On February 2, 2007, Dakota Choir students earned 45 blue and 30 red ribbon medals at the District Solo and Ensemble Festival in Oxford. 

 

February 14 & 15 All-School Variety Show at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets $5.00

 

Upcoming Events:

            March 8, 2007 Pre-Festival Concert at 7:00 p.m. in the Dakota Auditorium. 

            March 9, 2007 Choral Festival at Stoney Creek High School. 

 

            Additional information can be found on the band’s website:  http://www.dakotachoir.com

 

 

 

Winter Guard           Mr. Chris Torchala – Director

 

February 2007   

Saturday, February 17, 2007 competition in South Lyon. 

 

Additional information about “Storm” can be found on their website:  http://www.mcgc.net

 

Upcoming Events:

Saturday, March 17, 2007 competition in Troy Athens.

Sunday, March 25, 2007 competition in Southgate Anderson. 

 

 

 

Drama            Ms. Jeannie Lutz – Director

           

            Upcoming Events:

            Save the Date!  Charlotte’s Web – April 20-21, 2007

  

Respectfully Submitted

Donna Kirchhoff - DHS Boosters Fine Arts Trustee