While most people associated with Corbett have come to “expect” the best from the instrumental program, everyone can now “‘bust their buttons” over our vocal program too. Little was anticipated about the sensational accomplishments that would come this year Both the HS and MS Choirs have received excellent accolades and awards at their respective… [Read More...]
Middle School Concert Choir to Oregon Children’s Choir Festival in Eugene
April 11, 2012 By
Hello Cardinal Choir Parents, Here is a reminder about the upcoming choir festival in Eugene, Oregon next Tuesday! All Choir members need to be in the music room at 6:00 a.m. SHARP! If your child has ordered a snack/lunch from the school, I will have it ready. For those of you who have not already… [Read More...]
Funky Monkey – Student comments about the Oregon Symphony
March 20, 2012 By
What a wonderful day we had at the Oregon Symphony. The students enjoyed it so much, I wanted to share some of their comments with you “The symphony felt magical. It felt like we really were someplace else other than Oregon.” Samantha K. “It really was fun. I liked all the different music they played… [Read More...]
April music programs for the Middle School Choir & the Funky Monkeys!
February 28, 2012 By
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The Funky Monkeys will have their spring program on Tuesday, April 10th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Grade School Gym. Please be in the music room at 6:15 p.m. Be sure to wear your Funky Monkey t-shirt! MONKEY PRIDE!!!! The Middle School Cardinal Choir will have their spring program on Wednesday,… [Read More...]
FUNKY MONKEYS TO THE SYMPHONY!
February 28, 2012 By
Hello Funky Families! The Funky Monkeys will be going to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall to listen to a Young People’s Concert performed by the Oregon Symphony on Thursday, March 8th. If you have been called to chaperon, please be in the music room at 9:15 a.m. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to chaperon. … [Read More...]
Video of Pirate Program?
February 28, 2012 By
Ahoy Fellow Buccaneer families! First of all, I would like to thank you again for the wonderful support you provided your children as we prepared for the “Pirate Quest” music program. What a wonderful time we had. I am confident that REAL treasure was discovered by all . . . CONFIDENCE, TALENT, FUN, FAMILY, MUSIC,… [Read More...]
MUSIC MANIA!!!
February 15, 2012 By
Ahoy! Primary Music Families – Thank you so much for your support for the “Pirates’ Quest” program! What a ton of fun! Your children truly are a treasure to me. Funky Monkey program “Travelin’ West with a Whistle and a Tune!” April 10th - 6:30 p.m. Grade School Gym Please have your student in his/her… [Read More...]
Middle School Cardinal Choir
January 20, 2012 By
The Middle School Cardinal Choir will be performing with Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul and Mary fame!) on Saturday, February 4th, at 7:00 p.m. at the Double Tree in Portland; 1000 NE Multnomah Street. The Choir and chaperons will leave the school at 4:30 p.m by bus and will return at 9:30 p.m. Please be… [Read More...]
Oregon Music Conference
January 13, 2012 By
The State conference for Oregon music educators is being held in Eugene January 12-15. Along with seminars and clinics to enhance the professional development of music teachers, some of the finest student musicians from around Oregon are selected to attend and be a part of the “Honors” groups. These groups perform and produce top quality… [Read More...]
Primary Music Program News!
January 11, 2012 By
Ahoy there, Mateys! It’s time for the Primary Grades to sing a jolly tune for all ye’ land lubbers! WHO: Primary Classes BOTH Corbett Charter and Corbett Grade Schools WHAT: Primary Music Program, “A Pirate’s Quest . . . “ WHEN: Tuesday, February 21st – Corbett Charter School / Thursday, February 23rd – Corbett Grade… [Read More...]