There are many upcoming music events for all the music students. Here is a list of the events until the end of February:
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| Thu Dec 6 |
7PM – 9PM |
Langley Choir Festival – St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (choirs) |
| Wed Dec 12 |
9:15AM – 3:45PM |
Caroling Field trip (Choir & Leadership) – various hospitals & SB Office |
| Wed Dec 12 |
5:30PM – 7:30PM |
Aladdin Christmas Potluck (Cast & Crew) – small gym |
| Thu Dec 20 |
6PM – 9PM |
Titans Christmas Concert (gr. 7-12 music ensembles) |
| Fri Dec 21 |
8:30PM – 9:30PM |
Titans Christmas Assembly (full school) |
| Sat Jan 19 |
9AM – 4PM |
Aladdin Workshop All Cast and some crew |
| Tue Feb 5 |
5PM – 9PM |
Medieval Faire (Grade 8 students) – Grade 8 Band writes fanfares |
| Thu Feb 7 |
7 PM |
Envision Jazz Rep Band Concert (jazz band students), Bell Center |
| Fri Feb 8 |
All Day |
Envision Jazz Festival (jazz band students) – Bell Center, Surrey |
| Sat Feb 9 |
9AM – 4PM |
Aladdin Workshop All Cast and some crew |
| Fri Feb 15 |
7PM |
PAC Coffee House TBA (featuring acoustic music) – LFMSS Gym |
| Wed Feb 20 – Sat Feb 32 |
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Idaho Jazz Tour (senior music students) – Moscow, Idaho |
Langley Choir Festival – St. Joseph’s Church
Thursday December 6th, 2012
Our choir will be performing with several other high school choirs from Langley schools on Thursday, December 6th. It is a beautiful occasion to hear these choirs in such a wonderful church.
Location: St. Joseph’s Church – 20676 Fraser Highway, Langley
Time: Thursday, December 6th 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
(arrive by 6:30 pm for warm-up please!)
Dress: Concert uniform black with blue ties or scarves
Music: Carol of Bells, Feliz Navidad, O Holy Night, Christmas List
Choir & Leadership Caroling Field Trip
Wednesday December 12 , 2012
Once again this year we are taking the choir and several of Ms. Clapton’s Leadership students caroling at the Sunny Hill Children’s Clinic in Vancouver, Langley Memorial Hospital Extended Care and the Langley School Board Office. We will be caroling and spreading holiday cheer at these three locations and stopping at the Willowbrook Mall Food Fair for lunch just after noon. There is no cost for the field trip but permission forms need to be in the first week of December.
Depart: Departing by school bus from LFMSS at 9:15 am Wednesday, December 12 , 2012
Pick up by parents: Returning to the School Board Office to be picked up by parents at 3:45 pm
Aladdin Christmas Potluck
Wednesday, December 12th @ 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Our Aladdin Cast and Crew are going to have a Christmas Potluck after our rehearsal on December 12th.
This is a group event sharing dinner together with both parents and students.
5:00 pm Bring – parents please bring a hot item, salad or dessert item. Students will sign up at next rehearsal and let you know what to bring.
5:30 pm Potluck Dinner – students and parents eat dinner in the small gym together.
6:15 pm Parent Meeting - we will have a parent meeting in the music room to organize parent volunteers for the show.
6:00 pm Students Watch Aladdin in gym while parents meet in music room
A Carol Christmas Concert & Hallelujah Chorus!
Thursday, December 20th @ 6:00pm
Our annual Christmas concert will be geared towards our whole Fundy Community. Come and join us for hot apple cider, Christmas goodies and an evening of joyous holiday music! Thursday evening December 20th from 6-9 pm in our large gym. The concert will feature our concert bands, jazz bands, choir, soloists and Hallelujah Chorus and Orchestra.
As usual, we will conclude the concert with Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus and an audience carol sing-along. We would love to have many parents, staff, alumni and community members join us to sing the Hallelujah Chorus and carols. Experience is not necessary – come and sing from the heart!
If you would like to sing, please ask your son or daughter to bring home the music for you and come and join us for our pre-show practice from 4:30-5:30 pm on the night of Thursday December 20th followed by a dinner for adult singers and orchestra. Please send me a quick e-mail if you plan to sing with us and let me know whether you are a soprano, alto, tenor, or bass.
PAC Coffee House
Friday February 15th
The PAC and Music Department are planning a joint venture for this February – the date needs to be confirmed still but Friday February 15th looks likely. This will be a fun evening featuring acoustic talent of our school community and a fundraiser event for our PAC.
Medieval Faire Tuesday
February 5th, 5-9 pm
Grade 8 students will be dressing up like medieval folk and hosting our annual medieval faire with special guests from a local society who demonstrate medieval practices and dress. Grade 8 Band students will be writing fanfares using a free computer program called MuseScore to introduce the various entourages from each kingdom.
Envision Jazz Festival
Thursday evening February 7 and All Day Friday February 8
Our Junior and Senior Jazz Band students will be attending the Envision Jazz Festival on the evening of Thursday February 7 to watch a jazz concert and then performing in the festival during the day of Friday February 8th at the Bell Centre in Surrey.
Idaho Jazz Tour
February 20-23 (Sr. Music Students)
We will be taking our Sr. Jazz Band (plus some concert band members) and our Sr. Choir-Vocal Jazz to the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival in Moscow, Idaho. The cost of the trip for 4 days is $350 including hotel, most meals, concerts, transportation and fees. For more information, please visit the Senior Tour page.