The students will head to San Francisco this week to begin working on a piece commissioned by Kronos for the purpose of helping young musicians develop their skills for contemporary music. Their work will continue next week when Kronos Quartet visits Harker to give a special master class.
Performing Arts
Upper school dance show wows audiences
The 2020 upper school dance production, “Remixed & Reimagined,” took place Friday and Saturday, featuring 185 dancers performing routines based on alternate versions of…
‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ gets a fun, musical retelling at grade 5 show
Last week, the annual grade 5 show brought together a cast of 132 for a humorous, musical retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic short…
Three students selected for California All-State ensembles
Three Harker students were recently selected to be members of 2020 California All-State ensembles that will perform at the California All-State Music Education Conference.
Concerts showcase talents of middle and upper school musicians
Middle and upper school musicians delighted audiences last week at a pair of concerts.
Spotlight on the Crew: A look behind the scenes at technical theater
As a discipline, technical theater comprises a massive range of theatrical aspects essential for a successful show. Read all about Harker’s tech theater program in this Harker Magazine article.
Student named finalist in National Young Composers Challenge, performs with CODA String Orchestra
In this year’s National Young Composers Challenge, junior Anika Fuloria was named a finalist in the full orchestra category for her piece, titled “Worker 21486 – Life and Death in the Hive.”
Friday showcase caps off second Summer @ the Conservatory program
On Friday night, this year’s Summer @ the Conservatory program completed its three-week camp with a showcase featuring three shows brimming with talent from…
Senior named finalist in Beach Blanket Babylon scholarship competition
Senior Ellie Lang-Ree was recently named a finalist in the Steve Silver Foundation and Beach Blanket Babylon “Scholarship for the Arts” competition. This annual…
Orchestra visits LA for performance, workshops and recording session
Just before spring break, the Harker Orchestra traveled to Los Angeles to see a performance by the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the world famous…