This year’s spring musical will be Disney’s Freaky Friday! Auditions and tech sign up will be held Wednesday, January 8th in the choir room – we hope to see many of you there! Please see below for additional information, and feel free to contact Mrs. King Powers or Mr. Loes with any questions.
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On Sunday, December 8th, 10 members of the Assumption Choir traveled out to St. Peter in Buffalo to sing for their 10:00 Mass. This marked the first time members of the choir have visited St. Peter, and they were very thankful for the warm reception and hospitality.
Please join the Assumption Choir as they present their Christmas Concert on Monday, December 16th, at 7:00 p.m. in Sacred Heart Cathedral. This free, 40 min. program will feature classic and familiar Christmas songs and carols the whole family will enjoy.
Make sure you find time during the Thanksgiving break to check out the fabulous art display at Festival of Trees in the RiverCenter in Downtown Davenport. Assumption art students work, along with other Iowa and Illinois High School art will be displayed as well as all the other great designed Christmas trees, doors, wreaths, ornaments and other holiday goodies. The Festival of Trees runs from November 23 through December 1. This fund-raiser supports the arts.
Assumption Choir visits St. Andrew Parish in Blue Grass
On Sunday, November 3rd the Assumption Choir visited Blue Grass and sang for Mass at St. Andrew Parish. Many thanks to the staff and parishioners of the parish for being so welcoming and accommodating!
Iowa All-State Chorus
Three Assumption vocalists were accepted to the 2019 Iowa All-State Chorus, and include Madeline Murphy ’21 (Soprano 2), Annette Baker ’21 (Soprano 1), and Bailey Lehnert ’22 (Soprano 1). Their acceptance represents the first time an Assumption singer has been chosen for the chorus since 2000, and they are now the 9th, 10th, and 11th students ever to be selected for the All-State Chorus. The 73rd Annual All-State Music Festival will take place in Hilton Coliseum on the Iowa State University campus on November 22nd and 23rd, and will conclude with a concert at 7:30 p.m. on November 23rd. The festival will be recorded and broadcast on Iowa Public Television. Please check the IPTV website (iptv.org) for exact times and dates.
Assumption Choir to Sing in LeClaire
Join the Assumption Choir at Mass this Sunday in LeClaire at Our Lady of the River! The Mass begins at 8:00 a.m. The address is 28200 226th St. Pl., LeClaire.
Assumption Choir Presents Fall Concert
Come and enjoy the Assumption High School Choir’s Fall Concert Tuesday, October 22nd at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Davenport. This 30 minute program will begin at 7:00 p.m. and will be followed with some light refreshments. See you there!
Assumption Choir Records Christmas Selections
“Hello Quad Cities!” The Assumption Choir recently recorded three Christmas selections with KWQC, and the songs will air on Channel 6 sometime in December. A schedule will be released when it becomes available.
Assumption Choir Members to sing at Lourdes’ Fall Festival –
11 members of the Assumption Choir will be helping to entertain participants of Our Lady of Lourdes’ Fall Festival on this Saturday, September 21st. The students will be singing at 6:30 p.m. in the gym. Come support these students and the members of Our Lady of Lourdes in Bettendorf!
This week students in grades 5, 6, 7, and 8 participated in our music camp, having played in the band and/or singing in the choir. Pictured are the members of the choir. Great work this week, kids!
Members of the Assumption Choir and Band enjoyed a trip to Kansas City at the end of March. The band had a clinic at Kansas City Community College, the choir had a clinic with renowned choral conductor, Charles Bruffy, and the choir sang for Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The students also visited the National WWI Museum, the American Jazz Museum, and enjoyed performances by the Kansas City Symphony and Chorus, as well as, the Manhattan Transfer and Take 6.
