Fine Arts Report January 2008

Band Ms. Risa Hsu - Director

January 2008

Jazz Band practice is ongoing.

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

Upcoming Events:

February 19—MSBOA District Solo & Ensemble

February 21—Pre-festival concert 7:30 p.m. in the DHS auditorium.

February 29—MSBOA District Festival at Anchor Bay HS.

Choir Mrs. Sue Catanese – Director

January 2008

January 18-- MSVMA Solo and Ensemble Festival at Avondale HS. Choir students earned 58 Blue ribbon medals and 4 red-ribbon medals

Upcoming Events:

February 18—Pizza Kit money and orders due.

February 28—choir workshop at CVHS from 3:00-5:30 p.m. Mandatory for varsity choir students.

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

Winter Guard Mr. Chris Torchala – Director

January 2008

January 12—South Lyon competition at 3:57 p.m

January 19—West Bloomfield competition at 5:55 p.m.

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

Upcoming Events:

February 16—Troy Athens competition

Drama Ms. Jeannie Lutz – Director

January 2007

January 26, 2007 Performing Arts parent group is hosting a Scrapbook Fundraiser, 5:00-11:00.

Respectfully Submitted

Donna Kirchhoff - DHS Boosters Fine Arts Trustee