Fine Arts Report October
2006
Band
Ms. Risa Hsu -
Director
October
2006
October 4, MSBOA
Festival—Congratulations t the Marching Band for receiving a 1st
Division rating.
October 7—the marching
band participated in the Columbus Day parade in Clinton Township.
October 11 and
12—scrapbook items for Dakota sports, fine arts, clubs, etc. will be on sale
during evening conference. This is
a fundraiser for the band.
Additional information
can be found on the band’s website http://www.dakotaband.net/
Upcoming Events:
November—Fruit Sale
kick-off.
November 24—Holiday
Parade in Grosse Point—Come out and support the Cougar Marching Band!
December 7—Holiday
Concert in the auditorium.
Choir
Mrs. Sue Catanese – Director
October 9 Cabaret rehearsal 2:30-5:30
p.m.
October 10 Carbaret Concert 7:00 p.m. the choir will perform music selections
from pop, Broadway, and R & B.
October 13 Regional Honors Choir auditions at Dundee
High School.
October 14—Dakota choir is sending 10 students to the
Honors Choir auditions at Dundee High School. Results will be posted October 20.
October 17 Cookie Dough fundraiser kick-off.
October 20 auditions for “Choir Ambassadors” during
class time.
Additional Information can be found on the choir’s
website http://www.dakotachoir.com/
Upcoming Events:
November 20 Cookie Dough delivery in choir room from 2:30-5:30
p.m.
December 10 at 3:00 p.m. the Varsity Choir has been
invited again this year to perform with the prestigious Warren Symphony
Orchestra.
Drama
Ms. Jeannie Lutz –
Director
October 2006
Wizard of Oz rehearsals are ongoing through the date of
performance
Upcoming Events:
November 16-18 Wizard of Oz performances at 7:00
p.m.
Winter Guard
Mr. Chris Torchala – Director
October
2006
Tryouts for Dakota’s Winter Guard Team,
“Storm” will be in mid-November.
Exact dates and times will be on the morning announcements and posted in
the band room.
Additional information about “Storm”
can be found on their website: http://www.mcgc.net/
Respectfully
Submitted
Donna Kirchhoff - DHS
Boosters Fine Arts Trustee