choral@westwood

Come to our Coffee House, this Thursday evening, November 21st in the Choral Room at Westwood Collegiate! We have an amazing lineup of music for you, shared by our very talented Creative Music Production Class! New this year, STAGE LIGHTING! Come along, enjoy a coffee, some dainties, and GREAT music!

HERE'S THE VOCAL JAZZ AUDITION INFORMATION for  2019-20! A meeting for all Gr. 9 students who are auditioning for Vocal Jazz will be held on Monday, June 24th from 2:30PM to 3:30PM in the Choral Room at Westwood Collegiate. We'll review the audition on the 24th, and then, you'll have the summer to really get to know this awesome little number, that was featured in the move, "You"ve Got Mail" (one of Ms. Russell's favourites!). Auditions will happen in class during the first week back in September. The audition song is I'm Gonna Sit right Down and Write myself a Letter, using this karaoke version  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZO2u75bz14 You may like to refer to this Billy Williams version (in the same key), when practising: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxhT8T44bt8 Paul McCartney's Grammy Award Winning rendition is also a gem:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI9oVAHEpJY You will be using a microphone, and are encoura

Hi Everyone,  Tickets are now on sale for Westwood Collegiate's production of The Addams Family , May 22nd, 23rd and 24th at 7:00PM in The Westwood Theatre, 360 Rouge Rd. We're really excited about this show, which is totally appropriate for young viewers, and VERY funny, as you can see in this trailor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG6louqTrVU&feature=youtu.be Here's a synopsis... The Addams Family, A New Musical Comedy! features an original story about every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family – a man her parents have never met. And if that weren’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before – keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wedn

IMPORTANT DATES: Feb. 7th Winter Choral Concert 7PM Feb. 11 CMP PAL Performance at Lunch Feb. 13th Open House Vocal Jazz Feb. 14th CMP & Vocal Jazz Coffee House at Westwood Feb. 15  Grade 8 Pizza Lunch Band & Choir (Vocal Jazz & Chamber Choir) Mini Concert at Westwood Feb. 26th Synchronicity Winnipeg Music Festival Westminster United Church Mar. 5th Chamber Choir Winnipeg Music Festival Westminster United Church Mar. 13-15  Brandon Jazz Festival April 8th Chamber Choir, CMP & Vocal Jazz For the Love of the Arts Evening Concert at Westwood April 9th Chamber Choir & Vocal Jazz Family Concert at Westwood April 17th CMP & Vocal Jazz Coffee House May 13th Addams Family All Day In-School Field Trip May 14-18 Sr. Vocal Jazz Nationals in Ottawa May 21st The Addams Family Matinee 1PM May 22-24 The Addams Family at Westwood 7PM each night May 30th Chamber Choir, CMP & Vocal Jazz Choral Spring Concert 7PM