Band Concert Tonight!

Don't miss tonight's band concert, featuring the Symphonic Band, Concert Band, as well as senior soloists Amanda Nagy and Michael O'Malley. The concert will also include music from all six Star Wars films, coordinated with multi-media. We hope to see you tonight at 7 pm in the Clarence Johnson Auditorium!

Color Guard Audition Routine, Video, and Info

Thank you to all of our DGN students (and future DGN students) who turned out today for our 2013-14 Color Guard Clinic.

A count sheet for the audition routine may be found here:

https://www.box.com/s/8qmd4lddh6np1xj76siu

A video of the audition routine may be found here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAIvhHDevm0

Flower Sale Delivery

Thank you to our wonderful parent and student volunteers who helped unload the truck at 6:00 am this morning!

A special 'shout out' to Mrs. Greene and Mrs. Latman - our Flower & Plant Sale Co-Chairs - for their amazing efforts on behalf of our music programs at DGN.

Preparation for 'Carmina Burana' - May 16

Members of the DGN Wind Ensemble and DGN A Cappella Choir, as well as Fine Arts faculty, are hard at work preparing for the May 16th 'Graduation Concert.'  This year's concert will feature independent sets of music by both the A Cappella Choir and Wind Ensemble, and will close as the combined forces perform six movements from Carl Orff's renown work, 'Carmina Burana.'




 
 


 
 


 
 


 
 

DGN Band Course Section Placements: 2013-14

Thank you to all our current (and future!) DGN band students for their work preparing the audition materials for the 2013-14 academic year.  We heard some wonderful auditions from many 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th grade students.  The future is bright for the DGN Bands!  We look forward to making great music with all three concert band classes next year.

Please click here or follow the link below for 2013-14 DGN Band Course Section Assignments.

https://www.box.com/s/zg2khr16sc42kubb5yqm

'Sharing Is Caring' Jazz Concert

Live Webcast of Tonight's Jazz Concert

Out of town, but don't want to miss tonight's DGN Jazz Concert with world-famous guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque?  You're in luck!

High School Cube is running a live stream of the concert here:

http://www.highschoolcube.com/event/jazz-concert-fareed-haque-guest-artist-308300

Fareed Haque Residency

Fareed Haque continues to 'wow' our students at DGN today as he shares his musicianship with a variety of ensembles, classes, and small groups.

Don't miss tonight's concert!  7 pm in the Clarence Johnson Auditorium.

International Guitar Virtuoso

International guitar virtuoso - Fareed Haque - is on the North High campus today and tomorrow working with students in a variety of music courses.

Professor Haque started bright and early with the Jazz Lab Band at 7:00 am, and since that time he has performed for over 300 students in band and guitar classes.

Later this evening the Jazz Esnemble will work in an extended two-hour rehearsal with Professor Haque in preparation for tomorrow night's 'Sharing Is Caring' Jazz Concert, which is set to be broadcast on High School Cube.

Fareed Haque Tuesday Night!

Guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque (http://fareed.com/) will appear as guest-artist in residence this week at North High, with a culminating concert set for 7:00 PM on Tuesday, April 9th.

The 'Sharing Is Caring' Jazz Concert - held in conjunction with Jazz Appreciation Month - annually features the DGN Jazz Ensemble, DGN Jazz Lab Band, and the DGN Percussion Ensemble.

Admission is free; doors open at 6:30 PM.

Out-of-town friends and family can enjoy the concert too!  The concert will be streamed live on High School Cube beginning at 7:00 PM.

Don't miss what is sure to be one of the highlight concerts of the spring season!