choral@westwood

Don't miss our CREATIVE MUSIC PRODUCTION Eighties Coffee House tomorrow night, Feb. 23rd, 7PM at San Vito Coffee on the corner of Mount Royal & Portage Ave. Admission is Free.  Just buy a coffee! (Huge thank you to San Vito for sharing their awesome venue for free!)  We have a great line up of songs from the Eighties, including: Stand By Me, Ben E.  King Every Breath You Take, The Police Fast Car, Tracy Chapman True Colors, Cindi Lauper What I Am, Edie Brickell Wake Me Up Before You Go, WHAM! Blow at High Dough, Tragically Hip Mama I'm Coming Home, Ozzy Osborne Land of Confusion, Genesis We Are Not Alone, Karla Devito Uptown Girl, Billy Joel We're Not Gonna Take It, Twisted Sister Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Cyndi Lauper Can't Help Falling in Love, Elvis Don't You Forget About Me, Simple Minds Live to Tell, Madonna Une Colombe, Celine Dion All Out of Love, Air Supply Every Breath You Take, Police Don't Stop Beleivin', Journey If yo...

So cool for our Westwood Choral students to have Jonathan Alexiuk as our composer-in-residence this year, thanks to a grant from the Manitoba Foundation for Choral Music! He'll be here with our singers tonight for a Sing-A-Long at Westwood's Open House! Here's a flashback to one of his awesome performances at Solo Night! 

1.   Here is the most recent version of the Brandon Jazz rooming list https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TSWYn1sU-qGw-r-hMBukyvWV_nViLcHwzaX80Pazf_g/edit?usp=sharing         If you have any questions see the appropriate teacher.   2.  Here his the official Brandon Jazz Website http://www.brandonjazzfestival.com/ and you can find out loads of information about every aspect of the festival including:  Performance times and Featured concert performers. 3.  Here is the latest newsletter from the festival - http://secure.campaigner.com/csb/Public/show/dnwdj--b3v7c-5kntxi66 4.  We will be staying at the Victoria Inn  in Brandon- check out the link for more information about the hotel.  https://brandon.vicinn.com/brandon-convention-centre/ 5.  We are leaving on the 15th of March at 1:00PM and will be returning to the Westwood Parking Lot around 9:00PM on the 17th.  Students will text home when we are appro...

Hello Chamber Choir & all Vocal Jazz Students, Here are the details for our upcoming performance at Music Celebration on Monday, Feb. 6th at Sturgeon Creek United Church, 203 Thompson Drive: -Transportation to and from this event is by private vehicle i.e. you need to arrange your own ride. Concert Dress will be worn i.e. all black - women with pashminas; men in suits & solid-coloured ties. -The Chamber Choir will sing Sure on this Shining Night and Loch Lomond, with warm up at 4:40PM downstairs in the Sturgeon Room, and performance in the upstairs Sanctuary at 5:10PM. Students are free to leave after the adjudication at 5:30PM.  -The Westwood Glee Club will sing Lava and Seize the Day.  Warm-up is at 5:30 PM in the Sturgeon Room, and performance is at 5:50 PM upstairs. Students are free to leave after the adjudication at 6:10PM. -Parents are welcome. Admission is free. -All students are required to stay for the performance AND adjudication