Author: whsarts
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Bottom’s Dream – Saturday March 2
Saturday, March 2, 7pm WHS Little Theater Fans of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream should make sure not to miss the one and only evening performance of Wayland High School Theater Ensemble’s “Bottom’s Dream” this Saturday at 7pm in the ‘Little Theater’ at Wayland High School. “Bottom’s Dream” excludes the lovers from Shakespeare’s well-known comedy and focuses instead…
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Scholastic Art Winners announced
Congratulations to the following visual artists who were recognized in the Scholastic Art competition: Dasha Bobrova, Gold Key, painting Kathleen Burns, honorable mention, photography Michael Dibona, honorable mention, drawing Stefanie Geiger, honorable mention, mixed media Jameson Hunt, Gold Key, photography Meg Kuhn, honorable mention, photography Laura Mead, Silver Key, drawing Laura Mead, Gold Key, drawing…
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Congratulations to Senior and Junior District Musicians!
We want to congratulate all of the students who have recently auditioned for Senior and Junior District ensembles. The following musicians were accepted to participate in the Senior District event during the first weekend in January: Myra Afzal, bassoon Nicholas Condry, string bass Jesse Hoopes, string bass Emily Huber, alto Kenneth Kistner, baritone saxophone Julia…
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Worcester Art Museum Field Trip
Arts students recently spent a day at the Worcester Art Museum for a workshop sponsored by CAPA. WHS Fine Arts teacher, Janet Armentano sent the following note: “Dear CAPA members, Thank you for supporting our trip to the Worcester Art Museum. The students and I enjoyed our tour of the art museum. The studio workshop…
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Artist Residency a Resounding Success
On January 9, New York recording artist and jazz saxophonist, Nathan Childers, visited WHS for a one-day residency. From Joseph Oneschuk, band director: “Our masterclass day with Nathan Childers was amazing! Thank you to CAPA and the Yamaha corporation for the grant to bring him in. Please check out the pictures and write-up.”
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WHSTE Midsummer Night’s Dream Project
Winter Week performance Bottom’s Dream, an adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, will be performed at the Emerson College Play Festival and during Winter Week.
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Winter Music Events
Don’t miss these upcoming musical events! Thursday, January 31: Solo and Chamber concert at 7:30pm on the WHS Main Stage. Featuring chamber ensembles to include the Honors Woodwinds Quintet, Honors Saxophone Ensemble, Honors Clarinet Ensemble, Honors Sinfonia, Honors Concert Choir, and various soloists. There will also be an in-school performance on Friday morning, February 1 during…
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Draft Meeting Minutes
Here are draft meeting minutes from our fall 2012 meetings. Once approved, these will be posted on the Minutes page. October 2012 Minutes November 2012 Minutes December 2012 Minutes
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Arts in December
Don’t miss these exciting performances in December at WHS and beyond: Tues, Dec 11: WHS/WMS Choral Concert & Art Exhibit 7:30 pm WHS Commons and Mainstage Wed, Dec 12: WHS/WMS Band Concert & Art Exhibit 7:30 pm WHS Commons and Mainstage Tues, Dec 18: WHS/WMS Orchestra Concert 7:30 pm WHS Mainstage December 8-23: Urban Nutcracker Tony Williams Dance Center…
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Jazz Saxophonist Nathan Childers to visit WHS January 9
Joe Oneschuk reports some exciting news: a very special guest Artist-In-Residence Day. On Wednesday January 9, 2013, Wayland High School will host New York jazz recording artist/performer, Nathan Childers. Mr. Childers is a premier New York City-based saxophonist who is also an endorsed artist for the Yamaha and Rico corporations. He will spend the entire…