The magazine’s editor, Mike Lawson, said his staff was blown away by the heartfelt, inspiring stories about band director and orchestra leader candidates. Continue Reading →
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GHS Holiday Band Concert on Dec. 21 is Sure to Please!
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The annual Greenwich High School Band Holiday Concert Wednesday, December 21, 2016 – 7:30pm in the Greenwich High School Performing Arts Center – John Yoon, Director of Bands and Ben Walker Associated Director of Bands. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools, Ben Walker, Greenwich High School, John Yoon, Performing Arts Center
Popular Greenwich Parks & Rec Summer Music Camp Bumped to “Gym-a-torium” at Riverside School
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The Parks & Rec board held its monthly meeting for May on Wednesday night. During her summer camp update, Sue Snyder said the popular music & art camp, now in its 80th year, has been been moved to Riverside School, and the musicians will be in the “gym-a-torium”. She said there is a shortage of equipment there and that the acoustics are not ideal for music. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Government, Schools, Greenwich High School, John Yoon, Parks & Rec, Riverside School, Sue Snyder
Greenwich High School Band Return Victorious from Boston
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In addition to competing, the band members attended a performance of The Sound of Music at the Boston Opera House and visited the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, toured the Freedom Trail. They musicians also went on a Duck Tour and visit the Lexington Common. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Schools, GHS Band, Greenwich High School, John Yoon
Change.org Petition Started to Support Greenwich High School Band Teacher
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GHS students past and present are signing a Change.org petition in support of band teacher John Yoon who was placed on administrative leave at the end of April. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, John Yoon
PHOTOS/VIDEO: GHS Band Holiday Concert Bursts with Talent!
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There is a reason crowds wait for doors to open at the Holiday Concert. The musical talent at GHS is outstanding. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Holiday, Schools, Ben Walker, GHS Band, John Yoon
GHS Band Benefit Concert Features the Michael Philip Mossman Sextet
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Sunday’s benefit concert to help pay for the GHS band’s annual trip, featured GHS musicians and Grammy-nominated Afro-Latin jazz trumpeter Michael Philip Mossman and his sextet. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Giving, Schools, Asher Almonacy, GHS Band, Greenwich High School, John Yoon
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Informal Friday Music Camp Performance at CMS
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Mr. Yoon bills it as an “informal” performance for parents and the community, but on Friday the CMS auditorium burst with musical potential and talent. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Parenting, Schools, John Yoon, Parks & Rec music and art camp
Town of Greenwich Parks & Rec Summer Art & Music Camp Shows Off!
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At 78 years and counting the Town’s Parks & Rec summer Music and Arts camp is a hotbed of talent. On Wednesday, July 30, the campers showed their stuff at CMS for a full house. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Schools, Central Middle School, Greenwich Parks & Recreation Dept., John Yoon
78th Year of the Summer Music and Art Program
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The summer music and art program offered by the Town offers a morning music program that includes daily orchestra, band, and jazz rehearsals. Continue Reading →