Upcoming spring auditions for PYP Ensembles: --The Young String Ensemble, conducted by Ines Voglar Belgique, Assistant Principal Second Violin of the OSO; --The Portland Youth Wind Ensemble, conducted by Dave Matthys; --The Portland Youth Conservatory Orchestra, conducted by Larry Johnson; --The Portland Youth Philharmonic, conducted by David Hattner Scholarships are most definitely available; no … Continue reading PYP Audition Info
Evening of Percussion
You are cordially invited to an Evening of Percussion - Thursday, April 7th @ 7:00pm in the Sherwood HS Main Gym. The performance will consist of soloists, Sherwood Cadet Percussion Ensemble (Middle School Ensemble), and Sherwood Percussion Ensemble (High School Ensemble). Solo performances will be given by students who have worked up solo repertoire which … Continue reading Evening of Percussion
Know a student entering middle school next year?
INSTRUMENT NIGHT IS APRIL 6TH AT LRMS This is for students who will attend SMS or LRMS The Beginning Band Instrument Night is on Wednesday 4/6/16 at Laurel Ridge Middle School. You may come any time between 6:30 & 8:00 to have your student try out any of these instruments. Mr. Dyer, Mr. Angeloni & … Continue reading Know a student entering middle school next year?
Wind Ensemble – Three Rivers League Itinerary
Wind Ensemble Members & Parents – Our TRL Festival performance will be at 3:30pm on Tuesday, April 12th. This year's festival is at NEWBERG HS. Students should bring snacks for after they perform. Parents, please let me know if you are available to chaperone. I need our vibraphone to be transported to Newberg HS and 15 music stands. … Continue reading Wind Ensemble – Three Rivers League Itinerary
Reminder: Band Pictures Wednesday During Class
This is a repost from March 30th... Band Ensemble photos will be taken on Wednesday, April 6th during regular class time. Jazz 1 and 2 photos will be taken during zero period by Angie Windheim Photography. All students need to be in their concert attire for photos. Please wear or bring your concert attire that day (don’t forget black … Continue reading Reminder: Band Pictures Wednesday During Class
Coffee Cottage Jam Session April 9th
Dear Jazz Fans, Musicians, and Educators Come out to the Jazz Jam at the Coffee Cottage (808 E Hancock St, Newberg) on April 9th from 7:00-8:30pm! Please join us and/or encourage your students to come check it out! This is a great learning opportunity for them. They are welcome to sit in on a tune, or … Continue reading Coffee Cottage Jam Session April 9th
U.S. Marine Jazz Ambassadors
The United States Marine Corps Jazz Band “Sound Strike” invites you to attend their 2016 Spring Concert Series! For time and location information please visit any of the Facebook Event links below. April 4 @ Southern Oregon University (Facebook Event Link Below) https://www.facebook.com/events/1712980338950078/ April 5 @ Oregon State University (Facebook Event Link Below) https://www.facebook.com/events/1773795969510601/ April … Continue reading U.S. Marine Jazz Ambassadors
Winter Season 2016
What an amazing winter season!!! Last weekend, Winter Color Guard placed first at Championships!! Yesterday, Sherwood Percussion, Sherwood Cadet Percussion and Winter Winds all placed first at the NWAPA championships. Great job to a hard working, dedicated group of students, coaches, and families!!!