Juniors Tom Campisi and Simon Kirjner have been nominated for Rita Moreno Awards.
Performing Arts
Harker Orchestra performs in Chicago, wins highest recognition
Over spring break, The Harker Orchestra went to Chicago to perform at the Chicago International Music Festival, held at the Symphony Center, home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Harker dance groups take top spots at Festival of Champions
Over the weekend, three Harker dance teams placed in the top three of their respective divisions at Cupertino High’s Festival of Champions.
Harker dance groups take first place in USA Dance Regionals
Last month, Harker upper school dance groups Kinetic Krew and the Harker Dance Company took first place in three categories in the United Spirit Association’s Dance Regional II contest.
Senior jazz pianist wins YoungArts Award With Distinction
Senior Elena Weng was recently selected as a winner of a YoungArts Award With Distinction for her work as a jazz pianist, one of just nine student jazz instrumentalists chosen nationwide.
Violinist Nancy Zhou packs Patil Theater for Harker Concert Series performance
Violinist Nancy Zhou played to a packed Patil Theater on Friday night, joined by San Francisco-born Serena Wang, a performer with major orchestras throughout China and the United States.
Singers qualify for CCDA regional Honor Choir
Earlier this month, 14 upper school students qualified for the California Choral Directors Association’s Coastal Region Honor Choir.
The Tropicales bring New Orleans flair to Caribbean sounds
New Orleans-based group The Tropicales opened the 2024-25 season of the Harker Concert Series on Friday with a sound inspired by the music of the Caribbean and forged in the Crescent City.
Music teacher’s piece performed at music and neuroscience event
A piece composed by upper school instrumental music teacher Jaco Wong was performed in late March by the New World Symphony in Miami.
“The Wedding Singer” nominated for three Rita Moreno Awards
“The Wedding Singer,” the 2024 upper school spring musical has been nominated for three Rita Moreno Awards.
