1. UPCOMING CONCERTS:
Students have been working hard on their music for the upcoming spring concerts. We look forward to presenting 2 wonderful musical events!
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Celebration of the Arts
On Monday,
June 8, students involved in Parkside’s Primary Choir, Elementary Choir,
Vocal Group, Show Band, and Art Club will present an evening of music and art!
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Students involved in the performance
are asked to arrive at school between 5:30-5:45PM. Students should enter the school through the
main doors. Guests should enter at the back of the gym.
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Guests may find seats and peruse the
art gallery between 5:30-6:00 PM.
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The concert will begin at 6:00PM.
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Admission is free, although there
will be a donation jar at the door. All proceeds will go directly towards the
purchase of music & art supplies for Parkside’s programs.
Parkside’s
Spring Concert
On Tuesday,
June 9 Parkside’s student body will present a spring concert. This year’s
theme is “Movie Music.” Each class will perform familiar songs from popular
movies.
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Students will present their concert
twice: 11:00AM and 1:00PM. Families & guests may choose the concert time
that is most convenient.
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Families & guests are asked to
enter the school using the rear gym doors. Doors will be open 30 minutes prior
to each concert’s starting time.
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Admission is free, although there
will be a donation jar at the door. All proceeds will go directly towards
instruments & resources for Parkside’s music programs.
2. REHEARSAL SCHEDULE:
Rehearsal Schedule June 1-5
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Day
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10:20AM
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12:10PM
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Monday, June 1
Day 1
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Solo practice
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Show Band
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Tuesday, June 2
Day 2
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Vocal Group
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4X/4F/5X instruments
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Wednesday, June 3
Day 3
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Solo practice
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Elementary Choir
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Thursday, June 4
Day 4
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Solo practice
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Primary Choir
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Friday, June 5
Day 5
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Solo practice
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Show Band
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3.
GRADE 6 CLOSING:
The grade 6 students traditionally prepare and perform a song at their closing ceremony in June. This year's song is "Wavin' Flag (Celebration Mix)" by K'NAAN. Here are videos for at-home practice: