The Performing Arts Department hosted a virtual choir concert Dec. 13 featuring Bel Canto, Wolverine Chorus and Chamber Singers. Performing Arts teacher Zanaida Robles directed the concert. The performance started off with Wolverine Chorus singing “Candidato Domino” and continued with a strategic blend of pop culture and gospel music. Each performance was prefaced with a […]
On a late Wednesday afternoon, Shanti Hinkin ’22 listened to the combination of voices that comprised the Chamber Singers as they sang Brahms’s “Der Gang zum Liebchen.” However, this year, something was very different: she was sitting alone, watching her fellow choral members through a computer screen. This is because choir, along with almost every […]
Students in Chamber Singers rehearsed choral repertoire, improved vocal technique and engaged in recreational activities on their annual choral trip at Alpine Meadows Retreat Center from Sept. 13 to 14, Upper School Choral Director Zanaida Robles said. Members of the Choir discuss Team Bonding Singer Amanda Korris ’22 said she felt the retreat helped unite […]
Science teacher and Coordinator of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Nate Cardin offered the seniors advice other alums and teachers said they wished they had heard when they were seniors at the annual Ring Ceremony Sunday. Cardin then encouraged members of the graduating class to respect one another and try not to inflict any “scars” as […]
Chamber Singers will tour Poland and Germany March 29 to April 9. “I’m super excited,” Elizabeth Gaba said. “I feel like we’re such a tight-knit group already, and I’m really looking forward to getting even closer and experiencing Germany and Poland together.” While they are in Poland and Germany, Chamber Singers will be performing and […]
The Chamber Singers were selected as one of five high school choirs from hundreds of choirs in the western United States to perform a concert for the Western Division Conference of the American Choral Director’s Association Feb. 27. The performance was held at the First United Methodist Church in Pasadena. This year’s Chamber Singers earned […]
Chamber Singers will perform at the upcoming American Choral Directors Association Western Division Conference in Pasadena Feb. 26-27. The conference will include exhibits, concerts and educational clinics at the First United Methodist Church. The association selected the Chamber Singers as one of five high school choirs nationally. The ensemble spent three years recording and rehearsing […]
Seniors in Wolverine Chorus, Bel Canto, Chamber Singers and Jazz Singers performed at the annual Senior Solo Night in Saint Saviour’s Chapel on May 26. Seniors performed solos, duets and group numbers. They selected their own songs, and many sang songs that they thought best captured their time in high school.
About 50 singers in the Upper School choruses performed on May 22 and 23 for their Spring Choral Concert, with the theme “It’s a Grand Night for Singing.” The Wolverine Chorus, Chamber Singers and the Bel Canto choirs performed. Michelle Spears was choreographer of the concert, and Rodger Guerrero conducted. The senior singers sang “I […]
Rising sophomores, juniors and seniors auditioned for Symphony, Jazz Band and Chamber Singers in March and April. The results for Symphony will be announced today. Symphony auditions required students to sight-read, play a piece that they had been working on with their teacher and perform some scales. “I have some plans to try to build […]