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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Choir calls off spring Quebec trip

Sarah Lee January 11, 2017

Due to a lack of student interest, Bel Canto will not travel to Quebec over Spring Break, Upper School Choral Director Eric Gault said. A minimum of 20 students needed to register for the trip, but only...

The men and women in black

Aaron Park November 29, 2016

The lights in Rugby theater dimmed, and the applauding crowd quieted in anticipation. "Turn the house off, please," Savannah Weinstock ’18 said, "standby six. Go six." From high above the stage, the...

Symphony performs in Pasadena

Sarah Lee November 29, 2016

Students in the Upper School Symphony performed a concert for the elderly at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church Nov. 9. This was the symphony’s first performance of the year, and the musicians wanted to...

Actors practice in workshops

Sarah Lee November 29, 2016

Jackanapes mentor Lisa Fredrickson led improv workshops for students in the Actor and the Stage I class Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 3 and 7. Fredrickson led the class in activities in learning to develop characters...

Dancers to hold show

Alexandra So November 29, 2016

Students from Advanced Dance I will perform in a showcase for clients and volunteers of The Arc Foundation of Ventura County on Dec. 6. The Arc Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to helping...

Organization holds entertainment summit

Jenny Li November 29, 2016

Students attended the second annual Women in Entertainment Summit at the Hollywood Cinerama Dome on Nov. 10. The summit centered around panels led by prominent women in the media and entertainment industries. The...

Rehearsals begin for upcoming spring play

Kate Schrage November 29, 2016

A cast of twenty students and a live band of six instrumentalists are set to perform in the spring play "Almost Maine" taking place Feb. 2-4 in the Rugby Auditorium. The play, written by John Cariani,...

Students audition, begin rehearsing for spring play

Kate Schrage November 14, 2016

Performing arts teacher Christopher Moore released the cast list for the spring play “Almost Maine” in an email to students Saturday afternoon. The play features a cast of 20 students and a live band...

Do you hear the people sing?

Kitty Luo October 11, 2016

The voices of two dozen students singing echo throughout the halls of the first floor of Chalmers, evoking the revolutionary atmosphere of Paris 200 years ago. The music is coming from the dance studio,...

Singers rehearse, bond on retreat

Sarah Lee October 11, 2016

Students in Chamber Singers went on their annual retreat to Camp Wrightwood in the Angeles National Forest to practice and get to know each other Sept 16-17. Upper School Choral Director Eric Gault said...

All choirs to convene for retreat

Alex Goldstein October 11, 2016

Choir students from the Middle and Upper Schools will come together to learn new music, sing for one another and meet students who also have a passion for singing on Saturday for the second-annual All-School...

Alumna, author of fiction novel leads workshops for student playwrights

Sarah Lee October 11, 2016

Lindsey Rosin ’03 spoke to students interested in submitting plays to this year’s Playwrights Festival the writing and editing process of plays and the importance of being passionate about one’s...

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