4th September, 2009

Chicago Jazz Festival

This afternoon, at 4:45, at the Petrillo Music Shell,
recent U-High graduate Monique Johnson (class of 09)
will perform the national anthem as part of the opening
ceremonies of the Festival. Monique performs at the
request of the Jazz Institute of Chicago.

On Saturday, Lab School faculty member Tomeka Reid
currently on leave) performs with Nicole Mitchell’s
Black Earth Strings Ensemble, beginning at 2:20, at
the Jazz on Jackson stage.

It’s a great weekend of jazz, and it is particularly
exciting to have one of our recent graduates as a
participant.

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19th April, 2009

April Lobby Sing

You are cordially invited to our last Lobby Sing on Thursday, 4/23/2009 at 8:00 A.M. in Blaine Lobby.

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13th February, 2009

February Lobby Sing

You are cordially invited to our February Lobby Sing on Thursday, 2/19/2009 at 8:00 A.M. in Blaine Lobby!

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31st January, 2009

February Events

You are cordially invited to our February Lobby Sing on Thursday, 2/19/2009 at 8:00 A.M. in the Blaine Lobby.

Another exciting event that’s happening this month is the Master Class with Jasmine Lin, also on Thursday, 2/19/2009 in Judd 126.

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14th January, 2009

Kindergarten King Sing

We had our Kindergarten King Sing today with special guests: Mrs. Biggs and Mr. McNeal on the piano.  Please go to K-1 Music Website for more songs.

This-Little-Light-of-Mine-2009

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4th January, 2009

Favorite Composers

We are looking for 15 2nd-4th grade musicians for our January Favorite Composers on Thursday 1/15/2009 at 8:00 in Blaine Lobby.  The sign up sheets will be available on 1/5/2009 outside of BL108 .  Please make sure your piece is 90 seconds long or less.  Thank you!

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16th December, 2008

December Lobby Sings

You are cordially invited to our December Lobby Sings on

Wednesday (12/17), Thursday (12/18) & Friday (12/19) at 8:00 A.M. in Blaine Lobby!

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8th December, 2008

You are Cordially Invited…

To our following performances:

December 9 – MS Chamber Winds Judd 126 – 7:30 p.m.

December 10 – 5th grade strings/general music Judd 126 – 7:30 p.m.

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28th November, 2008

12/2/2008 Concerts

You are cordially invited to our HS band/choir/orchestra at Mandel Hall on Tuesday, December 2nd. at 7:30 p.m.

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21st November, 2008

Kindergarten Sing on 11/19/08

We had our first kindergarten sing on Wed. 11/19/08 with special guest- Mr. McNeal on the piano.  All tracks are now on K-1 Music website + movies!  Enjoy!  Here is one of my personal favorite: over-the-river-and-through-the-wood-11_19_08.mp3

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12th November, 2008

November Lobby Sing

Just a quick note to let you know that our November Lobby Sing is canceled.  We look forward to the time when the Lobby Sing may be resumed.  Thank you.

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30th October, 2008

Happy Halloween!

Ms. Mullon’s 4th grade class will perform “The Rise of the Skeletons” at the LS Halloween parade celebration in the gym.  The parade is at 9:30 and the celebration is directly afterwards.  Come and see what the Ms. Mullon’s class has created using singing, movement, poetry and instruments.

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6th October, 2008

Sixth Grade General Music

Please note that Sixth Grade General Music Class Concert on October 9 in Judd 126 at 1:00 p.m. has been CANCELED.

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22nd September, 2008

The Four Seasons on October 2nd 2008

The Baroque Band presents “The Four Seasons” by Vivaldi on October 2nd at Hyde Park Union Church. There are special ticket offer available for our Lab community
For more ticket info, please call: (312)235-2368 (Hyde Park Special 1)

Website: www.baroqueband.org

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22nd September, 2008

Hyde Park Jazz Festival 08

The second annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival takes place this Saturday, September 27, in various locations throughout Hyde Park. Beginning at noon at the Dusable Museum with the Jazz Institute Ensemble, and ending with a midnight jam session at International House, it promises to be a day filled with great music.

Be sure to catch the U-High Jazz Ensemble performing at 6:00 at the Oriental Institute. For additional information on the festival please visit their website:

http://www.hydeparkjazzfestival.org/

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