Behind the Scenes: Student Directed Showcase in pictures
by Nicole Tian, Reporter
January 13, 2019
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Student performers presented the annual Student Directed Showcase, a performing arts event directed by seniors, this Friday and Saturday evening from 7 to 9 pm. Performed in the Rothschild Performing Arts Center’s Patil Theater (RPAC), the showcase includes four 30-minute skits. Emmy Huchley will ...
Four choral groups perform songs from around the world in winter concert
by Zachary Hoffman, TALON Reporter
December 2, 2018
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Tambourines shake in hand and piano plays in the background; the voices of Harker’s choirs ring inside the theater. The Winter Concert featured performances by Bel Canto, Camerata, Cantilena and SUS4 at the annual non-ticketed event in the Rothschild Performing Arts Center on Nov. 30 at 6:30 p.m. The...
Lights and action for the holiday season
by Varsha Rammohan, Copy Editor
November 22, 2018
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As warm jackets and boots become a common sight around the upper school campus, the holiday season makes its appearance, starting off with the annual Santana Row tree lighting ceremony on Nov. 13, which featured several of Harker’s performing arts groups. Upper school performing arts groups Downbeat,...
So you want to be a performance artist?
by Helen Yang and Erica Cai
October 17, 2018
Filed under Features, Lifestyle, So you want to be a..., Winged Post
The horseshoe-shaped wooden desk, neatly placed candlestick phone and crisp suits in the office create a sharp contrast with the disorderly group of office employees, who lounge across the tables, chug beers and rapidly discuss legal documents—even through a screen, the short video clip of Elevato...
Fall play cast begins rehearsals
by Anna Vazhaeparambil, Reporter
September 21, 2018
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Rehearsals have officially begun for the upcoming fall production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town,” after months of behind-the-scenes planning and preparation. The play tells the story of the lives of George and Emily, a young couple who grow up, fall in love, marry and face life’s joy...
Certificate candidates perform at sophomore juries
by Kathy Fang, Managing Editor
September 20, 2018
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Certificate candidates performed at sophomore juries in the Patil Theater today at lunch and after school as a part of their Certificate requirements. Students were asked to prepare a short piece of under two minutes for a panel of performing arts teachers, who evaluated the performances and will later...
School meeting recap 9/10
by Arushi Saxena, Global Editor
September 11, 2018
Filed under News, Online Exclusive, School Meeting
As students settled in their seats for the second school meeting of the year, Harker Aquila’s photo slideshow displayed the highlights of the past two weeks. ASB President Neil Ramaswamy spoke briefly and welcomed students before passing the mic to Brian Larsen, Production Manager of K-12. He instru...
Performing arts department holds Conservatory Kickoff
by Kathy Fang, Humans of Harker Managing Editor
August 31, 2018
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The performing arts department welcomed students and family at the annual Conservatory Kickoff presentation in the Patil Theater on Wednesday. Teachers in the Conservatory spoke on the department’s theme for this year, “#dothework,” before providing previews of the year’s productions as well as ...
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