Friday, May 3, 2013
Music and a spring clean for a good local cause.
Friday night, you can enjoy the energizing sounds of jazz at North Andover High School, and Saturday you can help out a local music program while having your car washed. Jazz Knights is a jazz performance featuring the North Andover Middle and North Andover High School Jazz Ensembles along with the All Star Big Band. The event, free and open to the public and sponsored by the North Andover Music Association, will be at 7 p.m. in the North Andover High School Cafeteria. On Saturday, starting at 8:30 p.m., the North Andover Music Association will have a car wash in the North Andover Middle School driveway. There's no set price for a car wash, it's however much you want to donate.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
the following was submitted by Helen Pickard.
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Thursday, February 21
The North Andover High School honors chorus, the Scarlet and Black Singers, are traveling to California April 5-9 to participate in the San Francisco Festival of Gold. Only the nation's most-accomplished musical choirs are invited to perform at this exclusive event. NAHS’s chorus was invited after singing in Philadelphia last spring where they earned gold medals for their performances. “We have an hour long clinic with a famous clinician, will be part of an adjudication with other gold medal groups at St. Ignatius Church, and also get to perform at the renowned Davies Symphony Hall where we are conducted by famous conductors and get to sing with the other gold medal students from across the country,” reports Mrs. Sara Durkin, NAHS chorus …
Monday, September 10, 2012
The following was submitted by the North Andover Music Association.
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Monday, September 10, 2012
The North Andover Music Association in conjunction with the North Andover High School is once again hosting NESBA’s - the New England Scholastic Band Association Marching Band Competition. High schools from across Massachusetts will perform in competition on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at 2 p.m. at Walsh Stadium, North Andover High School. This is a wonderful opportunity for North Andover to showcase our very talented music students as well as our beautiful high school and athletic facilities - AND new instruments purchased through the generousity of supporters in our successful community-wide fundraising last spring. Enjoy the beat and pageantry of our amazing high school marching bands and the might of the Boston University Marching Band! The…
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Monday, June 4, 2012
The following was submitted by the North Andover Music Association.
The North Andover Music Association has purchased $23,000 worth of equipment for NAHS. The tubas will be presented to the school committee on Tues, June 5 at 7:00 pm. Donations are still needed for replacement of an aged and broken drums. Donate at NorthAndoverMusic.org
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
The effort has already amassed more than $19,000.
The North Andover High School Marching Band will be hosting a 5K road race in downtown North Andover on May 12 to raise money for new instruments, and their goal is $30,000. They seem to be on track -- pun intended -- to that goal, having already raised more than $19,000! If you want to participate in the road race, registration costs $30. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to sign up. There will be music, refreshments, t-shirts and more. Visit www.NAMA5K.com to register for the race. The North Andover Music Association is also sponsoring a "Rhythm of the Knights" raffle with prizes of $500, $300 and $200, and will be selling tickets at the March election, around town and at band events. Visit NorthAndoverMusic.…
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012
North Andover High School freshman, Gabriella Tober, plays the vibraphone at a recent School Committee meeting. The NA Music Association donated the $3400 instrument. A 5K road race in May will buy tubas and drums in the near future. NAMA5k.com
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The North Andover Music Association hopes to raise $30,000.
The North Andover High School Marching Band is hoping to pump up the music in town while putting some mileage on their running shoes. They're hosting a 5K road race in downtown North Andover on May 12 to raise money for new instruments. Registration costs $30 and all proceeds go toward the $30,000 fundraising goal. So far, fundraising efforts and direct donations have amassed $10,700. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to sign up. There will be music, refreshments, t-shirts and more. Visit www.NAMA5K.com to register for the race. The North Andover Music Association is also sponsoring a "Rhythm of the Knights" raffle with prizes of $500, $300 and $200, and will be selling tickets at the March election, around town …
Thursday, February 9, 2012
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
Ten North Andover Middle School students and one North Andover High School student have been selected to participate in the Massachusetts Northeastern Junior District Music Festival. After auditions in January of 974 students from more than 95 public and private schools, 436 students from grades seven through nine were selected to participate in this prestigious Music Educators Association event. The program is offered by the M.M.E.A. as an enrichment opportunity, providing a musical experience to talented young people. The students were selected to perform in the Junior District Orchestra, Band, Girls Chorus and Boys Chorus. They will practice with guest conductors and perform a concert on March 17 at Lowell High School. Representing …
Chris Allen
10:13 am on Monday, September 10, 2012
These talented students are the shiny pennies of their respective schools - so much fun to watch them perform! more ›