A note from the Fine Arts Coordinator
Mark your calendars for June 6th, the evening of our IC Imagine Fine Arts Showcase! We have lots of plans in place to make this evening extra special for all of our fine arts students, with performances and the visual arts showcase.
In the Music World
Lower School Music
Take a peek inside the LS music classroom…
Middle and Upper School Bands
If you know someone taking band next year, please remind them to join us virtually for our Band Rental Meeting - this Thursday at 6 pm via Zoom! Lots of details about renting an instrument to be discussed!
This past Monday, the band and choir students attended the Music in the Parks Festival at in Carowinds! All three bands performed well and had an awesome day in the park!
The Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band, and Jazz Band are gearing up for a trip to Busch Gardens in May! Students will have two performances while there as well as explore Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and the Busch Gardens theme park!
Middle and Upper School Chorus
This past Monday, all of the IC Imagine Choruses participated in the Carowinds Festival of Music. Each group performed two pieces for a panel of three musicians, who gave ratings and provided feedback on the performances. Afterwards, students enjoyed a day in the theme park.
MS Beginner Chorus earned a rating of excellent for their performance.
MS Intermediate Chorus earned a rating of excellent for their performance.
US Mixed Chorus earned a rating of excellent for their performance.
US Chamber Choir earned a rating of superior for their performance.
US Section Ensemble earned a rating of superior for their performance.
Well done, choruses!
Mark your calendars for the final chorus concert of the year! It will be May 29th, at 6 pm. This concert theme was selected by the seniors, so be ready to head to the movies for the evening!
In the Theater World
Lower School and Middle School Theater
Check back next month for the exciting performances coming out of the lower and middle school theater programs!
Upper School Theater
We’re just finishing up Week 7 of our rehearsal process and we’re very excited to begin putting this play on stage in the IPAC after Spring Break.
Tickets can now be purchased at the QR link below:
Show Dates are May 15th and 16th @ 6pm, and May 17th @ 1pm
CONTENT WARNING: Mean Girls contains adult themes, some crude language & gestures, and depictions of teen partying that may not be appropriate for all audiences. The show is recommended for 6th grade and up.
In the Visual Arts World
Lower School and Middle School Visual Art
Check back next month for the beautiful works coming from our lower and middle school artists.
Upper School Visual Art
We’re Busy, Busy, Busy as we hurtle toward the end of the year!
The Fine Arts Showcase is coming on June 6th! Mark Your Calendars!
Currently, we are all getting ready for 2 competitions:
The Congressional Art Competition- The work is submitted Friday the 18th
We will be notified of those being honored, and the reception will be in May.
The Small Works Show at Brevard College - This is for Jrs. and Srs. only. The work will be submitted on the 26th of April, and there will be a formal reception on May 2nd from 5-7 with Awards being announced at 5:30.
In Ceramics 2, the students have finished building their gluggle jugs and are working on glazing!
Here’s a Video of Ari Altman making her gluggle!