East Rochester Music

March is National Music in Our Schools Month, and the East Rochester Music Department is presenting a number of great performances for you to enjoy in the next four weeks.

Friday, March 2nd (7:00 pm), Saturday, March 3rd (7:00 pm), & Sunday 4th (2:00 pm), is the annual ERHS Musical, Honk! This presentation of the story of the Ugly Duckling features students in grades 5-12! We have been working hard since November and hope to see you at the show. Admission is $5.00 at the door and kids 5 and under are free.

Tuesday, March 13th is Dinner and a Show, presented by the ER Junior and Senior High School Jazz Bands. This is a fundraiser spaghetti dinner, with live performances by the jazz bands and soloists. Tickets $7 for adults, $5 for students/children. Take-out available at 4:00; Seating begins at 5:00, with performances beginning approximately 5:30. Final serving at 7:30. All proceeds go to the East Rochester HS/JHS Jazz Bands.

Saturday, March 17th, celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with our nationally-known Irish music group, Celtic Music Society, in concert at the historic First Presbyterian Church on Main Street in Victor. Concert begins at 4:00 pm; tickets are available at the door. Adults $7; children $4.

Wednesday, March 21st, hear all of the elements of the ERSD Music Department in the Annual Kaleidoscope Concert, which features all of our elementary, middle, and high school ensembles; soloists; and small ensembles in a concert that takes place on stage and around the audience. Free, 7:00 pm.

We look forward to seeing you!

Lindsey Borden (Elementary Instrumental)

Mark Gowman (7-12 Instrumental)

John Palocy (Elementary General & Vocal)

Mykel Pepper (5-12 General & Vocal)

John Polvino (5-12 General & Vocal)

 

 

The mission of the ERSD Music Department is to provide the highest quality of instruction and experience in music for all students in grades PreK-12. This is accomplished through active, participatory instruction in a wide variety of musical opportunities including classroom music instruction, standard vocal and instrumental ensembles, small group lessons, enrichment electives in music theory and technology at the high school levels, and extra-curricular opportunities including the annual musical production, workshops, music technology, and both traditional and non-traditional performing ensembles.