We did it! We reached our fundraising goal by raising a total of $1,790! Thank you to the many donors who continue to make awesome opportunities possible for our orchestra. If you donated and haven’t selected your gift(s) yet, please do so at Google Form: Select my Gifts. Maestro Circle ($100 or more)Blass & Morse Read more about We Topped our Pledge Drive Goal![…]
Upcoming Events Date Event Notes Wed, Jan 30 Orchestra Picture Day Wear your orchestra polo and jeans. Wed, Feb 20 S&E Preview Recital @ 2:30 – 4:00 PM Sat, Feb 23 Solo & Ensemble Contest All 7/8th Graders and some 6th Graders. Sat, Mar 9 NIMCon Music Festival 7/8th Graders. @ TBA Tue, Mar 12 Read more about Newsletter (January 2019)[…]
Upcoming Events Download the Orchestra Master Calendar for all Orchestra events. Please add these dates to your family calendar. DATE EVENT NOTES Wed, Sept 5 Prima Musica Auditions After School. Students will be able to take the late bus home. Let Mr. Broach know that you want to audition! Thu, Sept 6 Orchestra Parent Meeting Read more about Newsletter (September 2018)[…]
Welcome! Welcome to a new year in Orchestra! The school year has begun and we’re going to have a great time in orchestra! I am excited about the opportunity to experience a wide variety of music with the students through the many activities we have planned. Orchestra at Middle School North is a unique experience Read more about Newsletter (August 2018)[…]
by The Viper (original article at theviper.org) A couple weeks ago now, The Viper showed up on May 17, 2018 and did his duty as Composer in Residence with the Orchestras of Lake Zurich Middle School North under the direction of Mr. Riley Broach. You can read about this program and how we all approached it Read more about …and it WAS another day.[…]
On Friday, May 25, the Chamber Orchestra had the distinct pleasure of performing for a second time under the baton of Maestro Lyra Broachdóttir. Once again, the orchestra members were attentive to her subtle yet emotive gestures as they performed with great care to fully express the composer’s intent. The performance started with Dada’s arrangement Read more about Maestro Lyra Conducts “Wo Wo Wo Bt” & “Uppa Buv”[…]
On Wednesday, May 23, the orchestra celebrated the end of the year at the annual Orchestra Awards Banquet. Together with band and chorus students, 261 students enjoyed an evening of fancy dinner, a DJ dance party, and an awards ceremony. It was a great night to reminisce on the past year and recognize students for Read more about Orchestra Celebrates with Awards Banquet (2018)[…]
Thank you to The Viper for composing for and performing with our orchestras! Listen to the recordings on Google Drive… Winnebago Bay Another Day Here’s what the students had to say… What is the Composer in Residence Project? A great experience to improve and learn. – Sam B I like it, it’s nice to get Read more about Another Day, Another Viper Concert[…]
Tomorrow night, the 17th day of May in the two-thousand-and-eighteenth year of our Common Era at precisely 7 bells of the postmeridian half of the day, we’ll be onstage at LZMSN to make some noise, break some eggs, make some omelettes — musically speaking. I’m just writing to wish you well on everything you’ll be Read more about It All Comes Down to This[…]
Upcoming Events DATE EVENT NOTES Apr 27 May 9 May 17 Composer in Residence Workshops The Viper, our composer in residence, workshops with both orchestras and in lessons. (May 9 date may change due to MAP Testing) May 10 Orchestra Pledge Drive Ends Please consider donating to help fund the Composer in Residence Project! May 17 Read more about Newsletter (May 2018)[…]