1,000 middle school choir students celebrate Motown
| When: | 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
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| Where: | Paul Taylor Field House, 7001 Culebra Road (at Loop 410) |
About 1,000 sixth, seventh, and eighth grade choir students from all 17 Northside ISD middle schools will sing and dance together in a special collaborative performance Saturday evening.
"Together We Sing" will feature popular Motown songs, and a live band, Soul Grammar, will accompany the students. NISD choral directors and teachers will serve as backup singers for the students.
Choreography is being provided by internationally recognized choral music educator John Jacobson.
The students will arrive at the Paul Taylor Field House 9 a.m. Saturday to rehearse in groups throughout the day. A full rehearsal with all 1,000 students is scheduled at 4:15 p.m.
Onsite contacts: David Cain, NISD Supervisor of Vocal Music K-12, or Bette Fisher, Stinson Middle School Choir Director
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