Oswego High School Fine & Performing Arts Department

SD Fine Arts March Newsletter: YAM, Music & Theater In Our Schools Month!!! - https://mailchi.mp/baf7903c432e/sd-fine-arts-march-newsletter-14207567

Opening day for Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 is a little over a month away, and
Standing O Theatre Company is in need of concession donations!
If you’d like to donate, please use the link to sign up. You can drop it off at OHS c/o SOTC. Thank you for considering a donation!
Our theatre company runs on ticket sales, concessions, and donations, so we appreciate and carefully manage everything we receive!
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Name a Broadway show and chances are Jimmy Fedigan has worked on it. Nearing his 126th show, Fedigan has worked his way up the ranks from subbing in as a spotlight operator to overseeing the entire technical production of hit shows like “Chicago.”

Watch as Fedigan takes The Wall Street Journal inside his workday, with stops at the scenic shop where Broadway sets are constructed and the cramped backstage of “Chicago” minutes before a performance: https://on.wsj.com/4r3bq5F

L.S. Lowry's Home from the Pub shows three women carousing along a Salford street. Comedian Rachel Fairburn "loves to see that depiction". The real voices of Lowry and Barratt are lip-synced by Ian McKellen and Annabel Smith in this fascinating insight into the thoughts and motivations of the secretive painter. ⁣ 📺 Watch L.S. Lowry: The Unheard Tapes - on #BBCiPlayer now.

This weekend, our OHS Wind Symphony was one of three groups invited to participate in the Western Illinois Showcase of Bands, where they participated in clinics, social performances, and gave a concert with a nationally known guest conductor. Local news did a story on the event to come by and our band was featured prominently throughout. Check it out!!

Western Illinois University’s 53rd Showcase of Bands highlights music’s next generation The 53rd annual Showcase of Bands took place at Western Illinois University on Saturday, Feb. 21.

SD 308 Special Edition Black History & Fine Arts! - https://mailchi.mp/b85161313184/sd-fine-arts-march-newsletter-14206657