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Music at North Colonie

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» 2011-12 Concert Calendar [PDF]

» 2011-12 SHS Concert Calendar

» 2011-12 SJHS Concert Calendar

» 2012 Suburban Council Music Festival

» NYSSMA Festival Calendar & Registration

» Friends of Music

 

Best Community for Music Education

 

The North Colonie Central School District is proud of its excellent arts programs. The MUSIC department in North Colonie includes 24 teachers who work with over 65 performing groups. Over 2100 students perform regularly within our schools and community.

NYSSMA Solo/Ensemble Registration form now available

» VISIT NYSSMA PAGE

Photo gallery: Music students perform during the holidays

If you were and about during the holiday season, there was a good chance you ran into some North Colonie students performing in various locations throughout the community.

» ENTER PHOTO GALLERY

District fourth graders ttend ESYO Young People's Concert

On October 12, North Colonie’s fourth grade students attended the Empire State Youth Orchestra’s Young People’s Concert, at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady. » READ MORE

Calling all instruments: Donate to a student in need

In the last couple of years, the Music department has seen a marked increase in families who are unable to afford an instrument for their children. Some children have requested to drop out of band or orchestra because the instrument rental costs are more than their parents can currently afford.

» READ MORE

Three SHS students to perform in NYSSMA All-State Music Festival

These students were chosen from a pool of thousands across New York State. » READ MORE

SHS senior awarded music scholarship

Senior Elyse Barna was chosen as the first place recipient of the Semper Fidelis Music Scholarship from the Marine Corps League. She auditioned for the award in April and competed against students from around the county. Barna will receive a $500 award. This marks the 5th consecutive year that a Shaker High School student has been the 1st place winner of this award.  » VIEW PHOTO

Receive Music department news through SNN

You can now stay current with the latest happenings in the Music department through the School News Notifier (SNN). Receive e-mails about upcoming concert dates and important department information. » REGISTER FOR SNN


 

Mrs. Deborah Keough
District Music Supervisor
(518) 785-5511, ext. 3354

Music Department Faculty List
 

LINKS OF INTEREST

NYSSMA

MENC

Music Friends

SPAC

Albany Symphony

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