Opera Coach, Singers Visit Classroom for Primer on Russian Music
Simona Snitkovskaya, Russian opera coach with Opera San Jose, visited the upper school on Sept. 25 to speak to some of Susan Nace’s music…
Performing Arts
Visiting Australian Exchange Students Observe Harker’s Rich Performing Arts Offerings
The Harker School’s global education and performing arts departments were thrilled to warmly welcome more than two dozen students who recently visited from Saint…
Taylor Eigsti and Band Provide Master Class to Harker Students
Before his performance at the Harker Concert Series, renowned jazz pianist Taylor Eigsti, bassist John Shifflett and drummer Jason Lewis held a master class…
Taylor Eigsti Returns to a Packed House to Kick off Harker Concert Series’ Third Season
Taylor Eigsti returned to a sold-out Nichols Hall auditorium on Sept. 28 to kick off the third season of the Harker Concert Series. Performing…
Student Musician Plays in Rock Band at Local Street Fair
Gillian Wallin, grade 10, performed with her band, AUX Input, at the Celebrate Saratoga street festival on Sept. 16. Wallin, who also plays in…
MIlestones: Performing Arts Teachers Continue Professional Development Over Summer
This article was originally published in the fall 2012 Harker Quarterly. Many of Harker’s performing arts faculty enhanced their professional resumes this summer, returning…
Book Learning in the Morning, Sunshine in the Afternoon Defines Camp+
WAITING FOR PHOTOS This article was originally published in the fall 2012 Harker Quarterly. Located on Harker’s lower school campus, Summer Camp+, where K-6…
Harker Varsity and Junior Varsity Dancers Take Home Awards at Dance Camp
This article was originally published in the fall 2012 Harker Quarterly. This summer Harker varsity and junior varsity dancers won a number of awards…
Student Wins Mr. Dance America Title at National Competition
In July, student dancer Christopher Hildum, grade 10, was declared the winner of the Mr. Dance America title at the Kids Artistic Review National…
Music Teacher Teaches, Experiences Japanese Culture on Tamagawa Visit
Upper school music teacher Susan Nace visited Tamagawa Gakuen in Tokyo as part of this year’s teacher exchange. Nace spent the duration of her…