Harker Students Place in Open Music Competition
A number of Harker students placed well in the 20th annual United States Open Music Competition (USOMC) recently held in Oakland. Since 1992, the…
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Two Middle School Students Make All-State Band and Make Harker History
This year, The Harker School has two students accepted into the junior high All-State Band: Cynthia Hao and Kristen Park, both grade 8. David…
Conservatory’s Spring Musical Cast Takes the World’s Largest Arts Festival By Storm
This article was originally published in the Fall 2011 Harker Quarterly. The Harker Conservatory completed its second appearance at the largest arts festival in…
Senior Accepted to the National High School Honors Orchestra
Jeffrey Kwong, grade 12, has been accepted to the National High School Honors Orchestra as a cellist. Kwong will be the first Harker student…
‘Pippin’ Cast Wowed Crowds at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Harker Conservatory completed its second appearance at the largest arts festival in the world, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with a successful run of…
Harker Student Accepted to Prestigious Dance Camp
Congratulations to rising junior Michaela Kastelman, a rising Junior, who has been accepted into the extremely prestigious and challenging California Summer School for the…
Middle School Performing Arts Ensembles Earn Awards at Festivals
The middle school grade 7 and 8 orchestras and Vivace choir performed impressively this spring, each earning awards at performing arts festivals. The orchestras…
Seventh Grader Selected to Prestigious All-State Band
Kristen Park, grade 7, has been selected to the 2011 California All-State Concert Band. Park, who plays the B-flat soprano clarinet, competed against more…
Top Finishers from All Campuses at Annual U.S. Open Music Competition
In mid-February the 19th annual U.S. Open Music Competition (USOMC) was held in Oakland. The USOMC, with over 900 participants (mostly pianists), is one…
Musicians Earn Top Awards and Get Coaching at Local Festival
Upper school vocalists and the ensemble Camerata represented Harker extremely well at the California Music Educators Association (CMEA) Solo and Ensemble Festival on March…