Sunday, February 9, 2014

Jimmy & the Muppets


Feel free to sing along!

Bob Marley's Daughter

Bob Marley's daughter has written an off-Broadway musical.  

Be sure to read and listen to the interview and don't miss the Annie Lenox cover of Bob Marley's "Waiting in Vain" near the end of the article, or see below.  


History of Music at the Olympics

Music Provides the Rhythm for Olympic Competition
  •  From 1912 until 1948, participants could enter the Olympic Games as an artist.  From the beginning of the modern Games in 1896, it was the intention of founder Baron Pierre de Coubertin that the arts were to play an integral part in the Olympic competitions.  Participants could receive medals in painting, drama, sculpture, literature, architecture, and music! Click above and read more. 

Monday, February 3, 2014

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Music Theatre International:
 The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


UW-Baraboo will be presenting "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" in April.  Auditions are Thursday, February 6 from 3:15-5:15 and Saturday, February 8 starting at 10:30.  It's a great show!  Consider trying out for a part.   





Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Legally Blonde the Musical
Check it out!  Baraboo HS will be presenting "Legally Blonde the Musical" in March.  You can read the synopsis and listen to some of the songs by clicking on the link above.  It's loads of fun with lots of singing and dancing.  Amanda Lang and Michael Etzweiler will be joining forces as the directors and Mr. Lang will be in the pit conducting the orchestra.  I'll be playing keyboard 2.  Come down and say hi to me!   

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

MIRROR MYSTERY 

Let's get ready for Opera for the Young, coming in April with 
"The Barber of Seville"
by playing "The Mirror Mystery Game"



Tuesday night at 6:30 pm

UW-Baraboo Campus/Community Choir under the direction of Deanna Horjus-Lang, Susan Lappin, accompanist.

A reminder that the spring semester of choir began tonight.  Even if the weather was frightful, the singing was delightful!  Lots of new repertoire to learn including a super fun 4-hand piano piece.  Let's get going!