Friday, January 31, 2014

Jade Pfeifer and Nicholas Simmons Art Recognition


Finalist for the Vision Art Show
Congratulations Nicholas 
Nicholas Simmons title: River's Mirror


 Honorable Mention 
 Thea Foundation Visual Arts Competition
Congratulations Jade

Jade Pfeifer title: "It breathes new life"

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Announcing Auditions!

Auditions for the spring musical, Once Upon a Mattress, will be held in the auditorium after school on January 30.  Callbacks will be after school on the 31st.  Auditions are open to all interested ECS middle school and upper school students.  Interested students should pick up an audition packet and fill out the enclosed audition form prior to auditions.  Additionally, students interested in participating on a technical crew should pick up and fill out a tech form prior to auditions.  Audition packets and tech forms should be available by the 27th.

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Announcement:

The middle school and upper school theatre program is proud to announce our spring musical, Once Upon A Mattress!  This fun and fanciful musical is based on the classic tale, The Princess and the Pea.  Auditions will be held in late January, and performances will be in mid-April.  Stay tuned for more information!

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Percussion Outreach at UAMS



A select group of Intermediate and Advanced percussion students will be traveling to UAMS on December 3rd to perform a Christmas concert for patients and their families.  The steel band concert will take place from 12pm-12:45pm and will feature a number of Christmas favorites, as well as a demonstration and hands-on opportunity for the patients.  We would like to thank Erin Gray and the UAMS Volunteer Services office for inviting us to come and play.  


Sunday, November 10, 2013

The Middle School and Upper School theatre program performs The Diviners this weekend!  Come see our students tackle this powerful play!  Performances are Thursday, 11/14 and Saturday, 11/16 at 7:00pm, and Friday, 11/15 at 4:30pm.  Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. 


Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Steel Band Performs at ASO "Beethoven and Blue Jeans"

Join the Episcopal Steel Band for a tailgate party with the Arkansas Symphony this weekend!  The Steelcats will be performing before each of the ASO’s Beethoven and Blue Jeans concerts, Saturday 6pm – 7:30pm and Sunday 1pm – 2:30pm.  Any ticket to the ASO concert grants free entry to the tailgate party and all the festivities. Markham street will be blocked off, pit-masters will be cooking up brats and Diamond Bear will be providing refreshments for the adults.  Join us for a great time with the Arkansas Symphony! Call the ASO box office at 666-1761 for tickets and more information.