Thank you to all who attended yesterday’s rehearsal! You did a great job! Your patience and flexibility was appreciated! Please continue to practice and memorize your music! See you Thursday, May 5 for our Final Dress Rehearsal from 3:50-5:05pm.
Save the date: We are planning a trip to Cedar Point for Saturday, June 11. There will be 50 seats available for Elementary and Secondary Honors Choir students. Preliminary cost estimate is about $75 and includes bus cost and ticket to the park. More details coming this week!
Hello! Just a reminder we have rehearsal tomorrow, Monday, May 2. This was sent out last week and discussed at rehearsal. We have had several interruptions in our rehearsal process due to musicals, festivals, science fairs etc. Please read the remaining rehearsal schedule. I also ask that singers spend some time on Stand Together and La lluvia to review the parts. These recordings are on earlier blog posts. Thank you!
Monday, May 2 4:05-5:45pm (combined with Elementary)
Thursday, May 5 FINAL REHEARSAL MANDATORY 3:50-5:05 pm
Tuesday, May 10 CONCERT 6:30pm call time. 7:00pm concert.
Hello! We have had several interruptions in our rehearsal process due to science fairs, festivals etc. We are now behind on our music learning. We need everyone to commit to being at Thursday’s April 28th rehearsal. The policy is only two absences per semester and we have been very liberal with this. We need to also add a rehearsal with the elementary HC. Please note the extended time. Following is the remaining rehearsal schedule:
Thursday, April 28 3:50-5:05 pm
Monday, May 2 4:05-5:45pm (combined with Elementary) New
Thursday, May 5 FINAL REHEARSAL MANDATORY 3:50-5:05 pm
Tuesday, May 10 CONCERT
Please do your very best to be at everything remaining. We need all singers in order to be successful and as I mentioned, there have been lots of absences. Thank you for your commitment and practice!!!
Please check out these great performances of Stand Together.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho3SFejqjlY
Please spend some time practicing and learning part 3 before Thursday. We only have two rehearsals before our Dress rehearsal! Everyone learn part 3.
Stand Together Part 3
Stand Together piano accompaniment
I wanted to congratulate everyone on a very fine performance last night!
I know it was a long day and late night. Thank you, parents. Without your support, this wouldn’t be possible.
If anyone has pictures or videos from the performance tonight, please share them with me!
Enjoy your day off today and see you Thursday, April. 21. Practice recordings will be posted soon and I would like everyone to commit to some home practice.
Ms. Pegouske 🙂
A reminder Youth In Arts is today! Please practice Ease on down the road and Sing to me BEFORE you arrive. 🙂 Following are the details again:
4:45 – arrive at Ford Community and Performing Arts Center Lobby (please do not arrive too early)
5:00pm – Rehearse
6:15 – Pizza
7:00 – Concert (free to parents and families)
8:oopm – Finish!
Please wear black dress pants, black long sleeve top, black shoes, black socks. We now have stoles instead of scarves! Very exciting! Stoles will be passed out at the concert and must be returned at the end.
There was a key with a yellow cover on it found on the floor. It is in Mr. Walter’s choir room. If no one claims it, we will bring it to youth in arts on Wednesday. GREAT singing today!
Just a reminder we have rehearsal tomorrow, Monday April 11 from 4:00-5:15 at Stout. It is combined with elementary in preparation for Wednesday’s Youth in Arts Festival. Please make sure your students are on time. We have limited time to rehearse and also plan to create rehearsal recordings for the blog. Below are the details for Monday and Wednesday at Youth in Arts.
MONDAY, April 11 4:00-5:15 (Rehearsal WITH elementary HC for Youth In Arts.) BRING BINDERS. SING to Me is to be Memorized. 🙂
Wednesday, April 13 -Youth In Arts Festival at Ford Community and Performing Arts Center. 4:45pm arrival in lobby. Be ready to rehearse at 5:00pm. done by 8:00pm. Performance is at 7 and is free to parents! Please wear black dress pants, black long sleeve top, black shoes, black socks. We now have stoles instead of scarves! Very exciting! Our singers will look sharp! Stoles will be passed out at the concert.
THURSDAY April 14 – NO REGULAR REHEARSAL! Please promise to practice with the blog recordings! 🙂