Winter Music Update 2023
Christmas Program
Our Program is on Tuesday, December 19th at 6:30 pm at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts attached to Brainerd High School. There will be prelude music starting a 6 pm performed by Sue Jewell's piano students.
When entering the lobby, there are double doors that lead to the students meeting space for the program. Please read below to know where your child is going. Mrs. Lossow will there to direct students.
Piano students that are playing a Christmas song on the piano before the program need to arrive by 5:45-6:00. We will meet by the stage.
PreK and Kindergarten Students will be sitting with their parents till they are called up to perform. If your kindergartener is part of the Nativity scene they should go to the studio room.
1st-8th Students will meet in the studio room. There should be no food or drinks in this space. Parents cannot drop children off to studio room before 6pm. No student is to be left without parental or teacher supervision.
Band students will meet in the dressing room to warmup at 6:10.
Concert Dress
All students are wearing nice dress clothes for the Christmas Program. No Jeans, No tennis shoes, No T-shirts. If girls are wearing dress, length must be below knee. Tops must cover your shoulders. You can be Christmas themed if you wish!
Help needed!
We are in need of volunteers for the Christmas Program. Help is needed with moving band equipment between the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts and St. Francis School.
Caroling
The choir has been preparing for the Christmas program. We will be caroling on December 15. We will leave school at 10:45am. and returning at 2:15pm. We will be eating lunch at Rafferty's Pizza and caroling at the Hospital, Woodland Nursing Home, and Bethany Nursing Home. Permission slips will be coming home soon! Students should bring a water bottle with their name on it!
Trimester Two Lessons
We have started a new lesson schedule for Trimester Two. Please help remind your child of their new lesson time.
Jazz Band
Students in Jazz Band are performing for the Christmas Program. Please remind your child to practice their jazz music and attend all rehearsals. Here is the practice schedule till the Program. All practices start at 7:45 in the band room.
Thursday December 7
Thursday December 14
Trash Can Band
7th and 8th Monday December 4
5th and 6th Friday December 8
7th and 8th Monday, December 11
5th and 6th Friday, December 15
All! Monday, December 18
Music classes have begun rehearsing for the Christmas program. We are working on improving our singing at Mass. We are having a blast doing Boomwhackers and are playing music bingo!
Students will be enjoying a popcorn party and watching our Grandparent's day program recording. Thank you to The Last Turn Saloon for providing the popcorn for us.
THANK YOU!
A big thank you to Pat Marcussen for recording our Grandparent's Day Program!! WE APPRECIATE YOU!