Inside the Pride Performing Arts News - Volume 140

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening with Performing Arts

Published August 28, 2022

Volume 140

 

Tim Hurt - Performing Arts Director

 

2022-23 PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS

Check back here weekly for concert dates, performances and other Performing Arts events.  Here are just a few to start, but many more dates and events will be posted soon…

  • September 1 MS Musical Auditions

  • September 16 Band Night - Parent, Alumni, Student Pep Band

  • October 4 All State Band - Deadline to submit application

  • October 13-15 HS One Act Performances

  • November 2 HS Variety Show - Lunchtime

  • November 10, 12, 14 MS Musical Performances

  • November 15-17 HS Musical Auditions

  • November 29 4th Grade Recorders Concert - 4:30pm

  • November 29 Band Concert - 6:30pm

  • December 1 Orchestra Concert - 7pm

  • December 10 Elementary Drama Club Performances

*Questions or comments, please contact performingarts@tcslions.org


BAND NIGHT

It’s that time again, time for BAND NIGHT!!!  I love this Friday night when we all come together and join alumni, parents, friends and our marching band students for a full Pep Band in the stands.  This is also Homecoming, so such an exciting night together!  Here are the details...

  • Sept 12 Evening Rehearsal - this is for Band Night, guests and students together - 6:30-8pm - meet in the Band Room

  • Sept 16 Varsity Football Game - Home - Riverdale - Homecoming / Band Night - arrive at 6:30pm to warmup and set up in the stands.  Attire: Trinity spirit-wear

Please email tim.hurt@tcslions.org to RSVP or if you would like to see the music before the week of Band Night.  We can’t wait to see you there!


NATIONAL ANTHEM AUDITIONS

We are looking for students who would like to sing the National Anthem at a sporting event or other special event throughout the school year. Football games are a tradition, of course, and we would consider other events as well. If you would like to be considered, please submit a video of yourself singing the National Anthem acapella to tim.hurt@tcslions.org. This is formally how you audition. We can’t wait to hear what you submit!


ALL THINGS THEATRE!

Interested in being the first to know about sign ups for Theatre?

Follow this link and submit your info!  https://forms.gle/i5FK8aKWquCa4LAD9

Elementary Drama Club

Drama Club kicks off the week of September 12th

This session is open for 1st-5th grade

For the Fall Drama Club session, we will meet once per week for 12 weeks, honing our drama skills, developing our stage voice, learning choreography and gaining confidence with stage presence. We will pour these skills into a special performance of "Disney's 101 Dalmatians KIDS!"

Our performance date will be Saturday, December 10th

Club registration will be posted in next week's Inside the Pride

Directed by Emily Litton - emily.litton@tcslions.org 

Middle School Musical

MANEstage Productions presents "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown!"

In this musical, Charlie Brown and the rest of the peanuts gang battle with school, baseball, book reports and misunderstandings before finally coming to realize what makes them truly happy.

SAVE THE DATE! Auditions- September 1st 3:30-6:30 pm

Directed by Emily Litton - emily.litton@tcslions.org 

We are eagerly anticipating our upcoming MS musical auditions for the show "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"

These auditions are open to any 6th-8th graders interested! 

Audition info can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fGF_C6-kzbUSE2H7skTLDnTZYKckbSugeDtIy0B_v8E/edit?usp=sharing

ALSO, if you are new to theatre, auditioning or are wanting to gain some experience, we are hosting the first Middle School Audition Workshop thanks to our amazing High School Thespian Club leaders! The workshop will be 6:00-7:30pm on Monday, August 29th!

Sign up for the workshop here: https://forms.gle/S6HRUXg7KhZvhnXA6


HIGH SCHOOL SHOWS

One Act - The 39 Steps

OPEN TO 9th-12th GRADERS

Auditions are in the books! Stay tuned for the cast list, rehearsal schedule, and much more!!!

Performances October 13-15

Directed by Lizzie Perez - lizzie.perez@tcslions.org for more questions


Spring Musical - Les Miserables

OPEN TO 9th-12th GRADERS (with special invitation if younger roles are needed)

Auditions

Tuesday, Nov 15 & Wednesday, Nov 16 (Callbacks on Thursday, Nov. 17)

Time TBD

Performances March 9-11

Directed by Lizzie Perez - lizzie.perez@tcslions.org for more questions


MUSIC ARTS ACADEMY - SIGN UP NOW

To enhance the Performing Arts experience at Trinity Christian School, we offer the opportunity for private instruction, with a growing number of vocal and instrumental options. Our programs offer instruction at various levels to include those who are newly discovering their musical talents, as well as those who have been refining their art for years.  Interested in private instruction?  This is the place for you!

Here is a list of our current instructors.  

  • Stacee Adams - Piano - staceeadams@gmail.com

    1. Terri Ingram - Horn - terri.ingram.music@gmail.com

    2. Natalie King - Violin - natalie.king@tcslions.org

    3. Sharissa Manwaring - Strings - sharissa.manwaring@tcslions.org

    4. Bill Melton - Low Brass - bill.melton@tcslions.org

    5. Katie Palmer - Trumpet - katierollspalmer@gmail.com

    6. Lizzie Perez - Theatre, Voice - lizzie.perez@tcslions.org 

    7. Cathy Settle - Piano, Voice - cathy.settle@tcslions.org

    8. Wayne Sipe - Guitar - wmsipe57@yahoo.com

    9. Nathanael Woodruff - Guitar - grassfedpower3@gmail.com 

    10. Shae Johnson - Voice - shae@sheajohnson.net 

    11. Caleb Ramirez - Piano - calram21@gmail.com

For information regarding private music lessons, please contact one of the above instructors or visit https://tcslions.org/arts-academy.  


To register, please contact performingarts@tcslions.org.  All private music lessons are taught on the TCS campus, and are scheduled on an individual basis.  We can’t wait to get you started!!


 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES - WANT TO GET INVOLVED?

Many of our parents ask us how they can help.  If you are interested in volunteering in any area of the Arts, please fill out the following Google Form.  We will make sure your information gets to the correct staff member and we get you plugged in.  We have amazing families - thank you in advance for your help!