News and Announcements
NAE Global Choreography Challenge!
Our Advanced Choreography/Performance students took on the NAE Global Choreography Challenge. Their piece was to be performed at the Spring Concert but had to be reenvisioned for a virtual showing. Thank you to Juilliard dancer Michael Garcia for mentoring them through their choreographic journey! Well done dancers!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Thank you teachers for planting a seed of curiosity and igniting so many imaginations! We appreciate everything that you do for our fine arts students! You are all heroes! A shout out to all of our fine arts teachers:
Gilliane Hadley, Allison Barron, Stephanie Crane, Jonny Jones, Kathy Seman, Emily Tousek, Josh Nelson, Neal Faul, Joi Martin, Megg Demko, Jeff Fullmer, Bill Miller, Andy Beauchamp, Cam Marcotte-Snow, Rosemarie Redman, Cindy Lowa, Mariellen Batchelor, Anthony Rentz, Shannon Robinson, Colin Robinson, Heidi Larson, Ann Thorsen-Moran, Andrea Rowlison, Tamara Danielsson, Michelle Territo, Sam Zambito, Lexy Parsons, Krystal Kennedy, Ammon Bratt Perry
The document Screen_Shot_2020-05-04_at_12.23.51_PM.pdf was attached to this post.
20-21 Event Schedule Now Announced
Due to the number of requests, we are happy to share the 2020-2021 Fine Arts Event Calendar. You may have noticed that the Fall 2020 Opera Season Casting has already been announced. We certainly appreciate the amount of interest and questions relating to next year ’s fine arts programming and will formally announce specific information and details relating to other show auditions, schedules, Lakerettes, private lessons, and events at a later date. We thank you for your patience and ask that you check here periodically for updates. Feel free to reach out to Mr. King: jason.king@windermereprep.com should you have any questions.
The document Fine_Arts_Events_20-21.pdf was attached to this post.
LLV Virtual Choir
Our Little Laker Voices have worked hard to create beautiful melodies and harmonies this year while under the direction of Shannon Robinson and Emily Tousek. Our Little Laker Voices and LLV Alumni were invited to participate in our first WPS Virtual Choir Experience singing a message of hope through the lyrics of Lean On Me. Thank you for providing this uplifting message Little Laker Voices and Alumni!
National Music Awards Recipients!
Congratulations to our National Music Awards Recipients:
Carter Heitkamp – Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
Kaitlin Crofton – John Philip Sousa
Conner Hanson – Patrick S. Gilmore Award
Anavi Uppal – National School Choral Award
Harry Sandbrook – Frederick Waring Director’s Award for Chorus
Chengze Li – Chopin Piano Award
