Monday, January 18, 2010

Scenes from the Performathon


At 12pm on Saturday, January 16, 2010 - after the Open House - Creative Arts hosted an afternoon of music and theatre performances. The event, called the Performathon, is a series of 45min performances given by our music and theatre students. Students pledge to perform in an effort to raise funds for the music school. Funds raised pay for instrument upkeep and music scholarships.

Many businesses and families contributed, thus becoming Sponsors of the event. Creative Arts thanks the following sponsors for donating funds or goods to the program:
Director Sponsor
Dr. Mickey Kids, DMD
Patron Sponsor
Pediatric Dental Associates
VMW Designs
Friend Sponsorship
The Taylor Family
First Congregational Church of Reading

 Donated Goods for Raffle:
Art & Music Store
Art Supply Wholesale
Broadway Across America
Carriage House Violins
David Reiner
Trader Joe's of Burlington
Performathon Planning Committee

We had a wonderful series of concerts by students and faculty:

Flute student of Judy Braude

Cello student of Shannon Snapp

Instructors Jenna Potts, Suzuki Violin & Veronica Dicker, Violin & Viola

Instructor Brent Erstad, Traditional Piano

Traveling Theatre presents The Gingerbread Girl

Suzuki Piano Instructor Christine Chan and her daughter perform

Thank you students, families, faculty and staff for hosting a wonderful Saturday of music, theatre, art and fun!