KINGSPORT â The COVID-19 pandemic isnât stopping Dobyns-Bennett High Schoolâs annual Christmas music and related performances.
However, it did delay public access to them for a week and prompt them to be all virtual.
BAND PERFORMANCES:
The band portion of “A Christmas Spectacular!” was recorded in the Buck Van Huss Dome the evening of Dec. 14. On Monday, the recordings will be released on the D-B band’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=dobyns-bennett%20high%20school%20bands. A link will be posted on the page at 7 p.m.
That is exactly a week after the recordings of the music began and when the originally planned in-person public performances were to have taken place.
JONES CABARET SERIES: SONGS FOR A BETTER DAY, digital stream beginning at 1:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 11, through Sunday, Dec. 20, an uplifting collection of inspiring songs from musical theater, American Songbook and holiday repertoire, presented by Colorado Mesa University music department, $10, proceeds support scholarships for majors in CMU’s BFA-Music Theatre program, tickets at coloradomesa.edu/tickets.
COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY CONCERT, streaming available Friday to Friday, Dec. 11–25, featuring Vocal Arts Ensemble, String Orchestra, Percussion Ensemble, Kamstra/Emmons Jazz Duo, Soprano/Alto Choir, Tenor/Bass Choir and Guitar Ensemble, tickets $10, at coloradomesa.edu/tickets.
GRAND VALLEY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB CHRISTMAS TRAIN SHOW, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, Cross Orchards Historic Site, 3073 F Road, weather permitting the show includes the enlarged outdoor G scale layout, on the south side of the museum parking lot, no indoor displays, donations accepted to ben
Oakridger
The Oak Ridge High School JazzKats will be just one of the student groups performing at the ORHS Band Holiday Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17. Because of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the concert will be livestreamed. Due to the increased number of the COVID-19 cases in the area, we are now going to do the ORHS Band Holiday Concert virtually from the Performing Arts Center via livestream tomorrow evening. The time will still be 7 PM – still FREE, lol. The link may be found tomorrow at www.wildband.org. We don’t have the link avail yet as we can’t open until 24 hours prior to the event. Technology!
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