Week of April 10th, 2017

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On Friday, our Concert Women performed at the Meyerson Symphony Center (recently names as one of the top 10 concert halls in the world). Congratulations to these women for receiving 'Superior' and 'Outstanding Performance' awards in the Big D Classic Music Festival! We are busy in our preparations for UIL, please note rehearsal schedules this week and performance times the following week. Please note that we are in need of a few parent volunteers on Tuesday, April 18th and Friday, April 21.

Scheduling for Next Year:

If you have questions concerning schedules for next year, please see our informational webpage HERE and contact Mr. Rinn with further questions. We will start accepting audition recordings in the next few weeks (information will go out in class) and will have the ability to correct schedules as needed. We are excited about next year, the talent in our program, and the opportunities it will bring!

UIL DATES & SCHEDULE

All performances are at Trinity HS. We welcome parents to attend the event and what your students have been working on all semester.

TUESDAY, April 18th

Concert Women - Meet in full uniform at 7:15am, (8:40am concert performance) will be back in time for 6th period

6th Period Men/Women -Eat A lunch and report back to choir room to change (2:20pm concert performance), return to CHHS at 4:30pm (You will be excused for 7th and 8th period)

Choraliers - Dismissed from class at 11:15 to eat early lunch, rehearse then change (3:20pm concert performance), return to CHHS at 4:30pm (you will be excused from 11:15 - end of the day)

6th period and Choralier parents, we are in need of volunteers to help us 1:00-4:30pm (please email Mrs Massey - rachel.massey@gcisd.net)

WEDNESDAY, April 19th

Chorale Women - Meet at 8:40am in full uniform (10:20am concert), upon returning to school, change, eat A lunch, report to Chorale class (you will be excused from 1st and 2nd period)

Chorale Men - Report to Chorale, rehearse, change (3:20 concert performance), arrive at CHHS 4:30pm (you will be excused from 4th period)

THURSDAY, April 20th

Chorale - Meet at 9:15am in uniform (11:20 concert performance), lunch en route to campus, arrive at CHHS 1:40pm, change and attend 8th period (you will be excused 5th-7th period)

Choraliers Festival Information

Friday, April 21st

Report to the Choir Room at 8am in full concert attire, bring small back pack with lunch money and school appropriate change of clothes.

Schedule for the day:

9:40am - arrive at Majestic for 10:40am performance

Noon - arrive at Galleria mall for lunch, 1:30pm departure

2:00pm - arrive at Adventure Landing ($20 due by Wed, April 19th)

4:00pm - depart for school, arriving at 4:30pm

Parents, we would like to have a few chaperones for this trip, please email rachel.massey@gcisd.net to volunteer.

Festival Di Voce - Chorale

Tuesday, April 25th

Spring Concert

Thursday, April 27th, 7pm CHHS Auditorium

Car Wash

Still looking to earn audition points for next year, or just an opportunity to have a fun time raising money for our choir program? Sign up for the Car Wash - May 6th HERE

Jazz Show

Mark your calendars!

May 23rd - at CHHS

May 25th - Downtown Grapevine Dinner Show

THIS WEEK

Monday, April 10th -Chorale Women - 4:10pm

Tuesday, April 11th - Jazz Show Solo auditions during Jazz classes

Booster Board Meeting - 6pm

Wednesday, April 12th - Chorale Men - 4:10pm

NEXT WEEK:

Monday - Final UIL REHEARSALS

Chorale Women 4:10-6pm

Concert Women 4:10-5:30pm

Chorale Men 6pm-7:30pm