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REQUIRED FALL DATES
9.29.18
Bull City A Cappella Slam, ft. NHS Advanced Chorus
time TBA
10.05.18
Homecoming Football Game
Arrive: 5:30pm
Sing: 7:00pm
Wear chorus shirt and (nice) blue jeans. Chorus sings National Anthem and Alma Mater.
11.12.16*************************************************** ***************** ***************
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
7-10am
Mt. Sylvan Ruritan Club members cook, Northern High Chorus students volunteer by serving coffee and clearing plates. Bring bake sale items for us to sell!
11.26.18
Required After School Chorus Rehearsal
4-6pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our pianist.
11.27.18
Required After School Chorus Rehearsal
6-8pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our hired band (piano, drums, bass, guitar).
11.28.18
Required After School Chorus Dress Rehearsal
6-9pm
Students must be in concert attire at 6pm attendance for us to practice running the show.
11.29.18 AND 11.30.18
Northern Fall Chorus ConcertS
Arrive: 6pm both nights
Sing: 7pm both nights
$5 general admission. Bring bake sale items for us to sell at intermission.
12.06.2016 ******************** ********************* **********************8 ************************
Mt. Sylvan Ruritan Club Holiday Concert
TBA
As a ‘thank you’ for hosting our Pancake Breakfast in November, we sing at the Mt. Sylvan Ruritan Club private dinner.
12.11.2018 OR 12.18.2018---- TBD
Northern Durham Winter Chorus Collaboration
Arrive: 4pm
Sing: 7pm
A combined art show and holiday chorus concert featuring NHS, Little River, Carrington and Lucas. $5 general admission
1.10.2019
CURRICULUM NIGHT and NHS ARTS KNIGHT***inclement weather date: 1.17.2017
6-7:30pm
The NHS Arts Department showcases all arts classes to the community! FREE ADMISSION.
REQUIRED SPRING DATES
3.6.2017 OR 3.7.2017
MPA Large Ensemble Festival at Meredith College
TBA
Each ensemble sings two pieces from an approved repertoire list and sight-reads passages on takadimi and solfege. This becomes a test grade and a performance grade.
5.08.2017
Required Rehearsal
6-8pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our pianist.
5.09.2017
Required Rehearsal
6-8pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our hired band (piano, drums, bass, guitar).
5.10.2017
Required Dress Rehearsal
6-9pm
Students must be in concert attire at 6pm attendance for us to practice running the show.
5.11.2017
Spring Chorus Concert (1st night)
7:00pm
Students arrive at 6pm, doors open at 6:30pm, show at 7. Bring bake sale items to sell at intermission! $5 general admission.
5.12.2017
Spring Chorus Concert (2nd night)
7:00pm
Students arrive at 6pm, doors open at 6:30pm, show at 7. Bring bake sale items to sell at intermission! $5 general admission
6.14.2017
NHS Graduation at Cameron Indoor Stadium
1pm ceremony
Chorus sings National Anthem, Alma Mater, and a graduation song. Seniors meet us there. All other chorus members meet in chorus room at 10:30am to rehearse, ride the bus to graduation, sound check and be seated. After the ceremony is complete, students can ride back to NHS or get picked up directly from Cameron.
OPTIONAL EVENTS
Honors Chorus
--September 30
--November 5-7
--Daytime field trip to Greensboro
--weekend trip, stay in hotel in Winston-Salem
--ideal for advanced singers and terrific sight-singers
--plus additional after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
--additional cost
All County Chorus
--October 4--5:45-8pm
--Nov 15--8am-5pm
--Nov 16--8am-3pm (concert at 3pm)
--plus additional before/after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
ACIMCF (All Carolina Invitational Men’s Choral Festival)
--Jan 13-evening
--Jan 14-all day
--Men only! Sing with high school guys from all over the state, plus the UNC Men’s Glee Club (collegiate singers).
--plus additional before/after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
--additional cost
Evening of Entertainment (EOE)
--Feb 2, 6-8pm
--Feb 9, 6-8pm
--Feb 16, 6-8pm
--Feb 18 *Sat (all day)
--Feb 21, 6-8pm
--Feb 27 (all day)
--March 2- evening
--March 3- all day, one performance at 7pm at DPAC
--plus additional before/after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
Valentine’s Day Dance (chorus fundraiser)
2.10.2017
7-10pm
Dancing, a photo booth, a karaoke room, and snacks. Semi-formal attire.
--additional cost
“Music in the Parks” field trip at Busch Gardens
4.08.2017 *Sat
5am-10pm
Day trip with all choral classes. Ride charter bus to Alexandria, VA, perform at a choral festival, go to Busch Gardens for the day (lunch included), awards ceremony at night.
--additional cost (more info coming soon)
REQUIRED Performance/Rehearsal Dates –
Put these on your calendar now! Work, Driver’s Ed, and sports practice do not excuse you from these events. Adjust your schedule accordingly. Let Mrs. Spencer know of any conflicts (such as a dance recital or championship game) ASAP!! For an excused absence, you must make Mrs. Spencer aware of the conflict at LEAST a month ahead of time and make-up the work accordingly.
All dates and times are subject to change, but will most likely be as written. I will provide PLENTY of notice if any dates or time change.
For instance, in Apple’s Calendar program, you can click on File, then New Calendar Subscription, and copy-and-paste the link address into the box to have your Apple Calendar auto-updated with the WVC events. If you use Google Calendar yourself, you can subscribe by clicking on Other Calendars (on the left when you’re viewing your Google Calendar page) and then Add by URL, then paste the .ics address into the box.
REQUIRED FALL DATES
9.29.18
Bull City A Cappella Slam, ft. NHS Advanced Chorus
time TBA
10.05.18
Homecoming Football Game
Arrive: 5:30pm
Sing: 7:00pm
Wear chorus shirt and (nice) blue jeans. Chorus sings National Anthem and Alma Mater.
11.12.16*************************************************** ***************** ***************
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
7-10am
Mt. Sylvan Ruritan Club members cook, Northern High Chorus students volunteer by serving coffee and clearing plates. Bring bake sale items for us to sell!
11.26.18
Required After School Chorus Rehearsal
4-6pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our pianist.
11.27.18
Required After School Chorus Rehearsal
6-8pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our hired band (piano, drums, bass, guitar).
11.28.18
Required After School Chorus Dress Rehearsal
6-9pm
Students must be in concert attire at 6pm attendance for us to practice running the show.
11.29.18 AND 11.30.18
Northern Fall Chorus ConcertS
Arrive: 6pm both nights
Sing: 7pm both nights
$5 general admission. Bring bake sale items for us to sell at intermission.
12.06.2016 ******************** ********************* **********************8 ************************
Mt. Sylvan Ruritan Club Holiday Concert
TBA
As a ‘thank you’ for hosting our Pancake Breakfast in November, we sing at the Mt. Sylvan Ruritan Club private dinner.
12.11.2018 OR 12.18.2018---- TBD
Northern Durham Winter Chorus Collaboration
Arrive: 4pm
Sing: 7pm
A combined art show and holiday chorus concert featuring NHS, Little River, Carrington and Lucas. $5 general admission
1.10.2019
CURRICULUM NIGHT and NHS ARTS KNIGHT***inclement weather date: 1.17.2017
6-7:30pm
The NHS Arts Department showcases all arts classes to the community! FREE ADMISSION.
REQUIRED SPRING DATES
3.6.2017 OR 3.7.2017
MPA Large Ensemble Festival at Meredith College
TBA
Each ensemble sings two pieces from an approved repertoire list and sight-reads passages on takadimi and solfege. This becomes a test grade and a performance grade.
5.08.2017
Required Rehearsal
6-8pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our pianist.
5.09.2017
Required Rehearsal
6-8pm
All classes practice concert repertoire with our hired band (piano, drums, bass, guitar).
5.10.2017
Required Dress Rehearsal
6-9pm
Students must be in concert attire at 6pm attendance for us to practice running the show.
5.11.2017
Spring Chorus Concert (1st night)
7:00pm
Students arrive at 6pm, doors open at 6:30pm, show at 7. Bring bake sale items to sell at intermission! $5 general admission.
5.12.2017
Spring Chorus Concert (2nd night)
7:00pm
Students arrive at 6pm, doors open at 6:30pm, show at 7. Bring bake sale items to sell at intermission! $5 general admission
6.14.2017
NHS Graduation at Cameron Indoor Stadium
1pm ceremony
Chorus sings National Anthem, Alma Mater, and a graduation song. Seniors meet us there. All other chorus members meet in chorus room at 10:30am to rehearse, ride the bus to graduation, sound check and be seated. After the ceremony is complete, students can ride back to NHS or get picked up directly from Cameron.
OPTIONAL EVENTS
Honors Chorus
--September 30
--November 5-7
--Daytime field trip to Greensboro
--weekend trip, stay in hotel in Winston-Salem
--ideal for advanced singers and terrific sight-singers
--plus additional after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
--additional cost
All County Chorus
--October 4--5:45-8pm
--Nov 15--8am-5pm
--Nov 16--8am-3pm (concert at 3pm)
--plus additional before/after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
ACIMCF (All Carolina Invitational Men’s Choral Festival)
--Jan 13-evening
--Jan 14-all day
--Men only! Sing with high school guys from all over the state, plus the UNC Men’s Glee Club (collegiate singers).
--plus additional before/after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
--additional cost
Evening of Entertainment (EOE)
--Feb 2, 6-8pm
--Feb 9, 6-8pm
--Feb 16, 6-8pm
--Feb 18 *Sat (all day)
--Feb 21, 6-8pm
--Feb 27 (all day)
--March 2- evening
--March 3- all day, one performance at 7pm at DPAC
--plus additional before/after school rehearsals at NHS to learn the music
Valentine’s Day Dance (chorus fundraiser)
2.10.2017
7-10pm
Dancing, a photo booth, a karaoke room, and snacks. Semi-formal attire.
--additional cost
“Music in the Parks” field trip at Busch Gardens
4.08.2017 *Sat
5am-10pm
Day trip with all choral classes. Ride charter bus to Alexandria, VA, perform at a choral festival, go to Busch Gardens for the day (lunch included), awards ceremony at night.
--additional cost (more info coming soon)
REQUIRED Performance/Rehearsal Dates –
Put these on your calendar now! Work, Driver’s Ed, and sports practice do not excuse you from these events. Adjust your schedule accordingly. Let Mrs. Spencer know of any conflicts (such as a dance recital or championship game) ASAP!! For an excused absence, you must make Mrs. Spencer aware of the conflict at LEAST a month ahead of time and make-up the work accordingly.
All dates and times are subject to change, but will most likely be as written. I will provide PLENTY of notice if any dates or time change.