Inspire Music & Drama Programme Autumn Term 2017
Inspire: Introduction Autumn Term 2017 We are delighted to publish this term’s Inspire Music & Drama Programme. These events are for our pupils and parents, ranging from Nursery right up to our Sixth Form. They are designed to capture the imaginations of our pupils and promote intellectual curiosity and endeavour, above and beyond the curriculum offering. We hope you enjoy this extensive programme and look forward to welcoming you soon.
Mrs Tanya Hill Deputy Head
Mrs Caroline Renton Deputy Head (Pastoral)
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Inspire: Events for Parents Autumn Term 2017 Monday 25 September Monday 9 October
KING’S HIGH OPEN MUSIC FORTNIGHT
Tuesday 26 September
MUSICAL HORIZONS SERIES: COMPOSERS’ CONCERT-
Opportunity for parents to attend one of their daughter’s Instrumental lessons Please contact: Mrs Anne Williams on an.williams@kingshighwarwick.co.uk by Thursday 21 September 2017.
A unique opportunity to hear performed the compositions from our girls. 4.30pm The Studio, Creative Arts Centre, King’s High Wednesday 4 October
MUSICAL HORIZONS SERIES: Unlocking Your Musical Potential -Tactics for Success Michael Griffin (Music Educator) Michael Griffin offers advice, tips and strategies to staff and parents on how to support and encourage personal music practice. Refreshments from 4.00pm .
Tuesday 10 October
4.30pm Hall, King’s High
KING’S HIGH YEAR 7 CONCERT All Year 7 pupils present their first concert at King’s featuring individual and ensemble pieces. 7.00pm Hall, King’s High
Wednesday 8 November - SENIOR PRODUCTION—LES MISERABLES Saturday 11 November King’s High and Warwick School are delighted to present their production of this globally popular musical. Tickets from BHT Box Office 01926 776438 www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk 7.00pm - Warwick Hall
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Inspire: Events for Parents Autumn Term 2017 Friday 10 November
MIDDLE TWO REMEMBRANCE ASSEMBLY An Act of Remembrance, led by Middle Two girls, with words and music to ensure we never forget. 10.50am – 11.30am, Main Hall, WPS
Tuesday 14 November
CHAMBER CONCERT Come and enjoy an evening of solo and Chamber Music. 7.00pm Hall, King’s High
Tuesday 21 November
UPPER SCHOOL INFORMAL TEA-TIME CONCERT An opportunity for Upper School girls to perform in a small and supportive Environment.
Monday 20 November or Thursday 23 November Tuesday 28 November
4.00pm-4.30pm, Main Hall, WPS GCSE DRAMA UNIT 1 PERFORMANCES ( Monday - Public Dress Rehearsal and Thursday Examination Performance) Year 11 students share their original devised performances. 6.00pm - Creative Arts Centre Studio, King’s High KING’S HIGH CHAMBER CHOIR CONCERT Come and celebrate the start of Christmas with a performance by candlelight, given by the Senior Chamber Choir. 7.00pm St Nicholas Church
Wednesday 29 November
MIDDLE SCHOOL INFORMAL TEA-TIME CONCERT An opportunity for Middle School girls to perform in a small and supportive Environment. 4.00pm-4.30pm, Main Hall, WPS
Friday 1 December
MIDDLE ONE CHRISTINGLE ASSEMBLY Middle One girls mark the beginning of Advent marking the onset of our Christmas performances and nativities. 9.00am– 9.30am, Main Hall, WPS
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Inspire: Events for Parents Autumn Term 2017 Friday 1 December
WINTER CONCERT The Winter Concert for King’s High, this year features music for all tastes including the Foundation Symphony Orchestra performing Shostakovich's Jazz Suite. Seats can be reserved from BHT Box Office 01926 776438 www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk 7.30pm Warwick Hall
Tuesday 5 December
Wednesday 6 December
CHRISTMAS NATIVITIES Reception B Christmas Performance,
9.30am – 10.15am, Open Area, WPS
Reception E Christmas Performance,
2.00 – 2.45pm, Open Area, WPS
CHRISTMAS NATIVITY Nursery Christmas Performance,
11.15am – 12.00noon, Main Hall, WPS
CAROL SINGING Lower One B & D Celebrate Christmas,
Thursday 7 December
CHRISTMAS NATIVITIES Reception F Christmas Performance, Nursery Christmas Performance, Reception S Christmas Performance,
Thursday 7 December
3.00pm – 4.00pm, Main Hall, WPS and classrooms
9.30am – 10.15am, Open Area, WPS 11.15am – 12.00noon, Main Hall, WPS 2.00pm– 2.45pm, Open Area, WPS
LANDOR ASSOCIATION CAROL SERVICE We welcome all parents and friends of King’s High and Warwick Prep to join us for a special Christmas celebration. 7.00pm Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
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Inspire: Events for Parents Autumn Term 2017 Friday 8 December
CAROL SERVICE Lower Two Carol Service Lower Two children retell the Christmas Story in a costumed dramatization, with beautiful music. 11.15am – 12.00noon, Warwick School Chapel CAROL SINGING Lower One K & W Celebrate Christmas, 3.00pm – 4.00pm, Main Hall, WPS and classrooms
Tuesday 12 December
KING’S HIGH CHRISTMAS CONCERT King’s High School Music Department presents their traditional Christmas Concert. Come and join in the festive spirit and help us celebrate the start of the Christmas season with musical contributions from all our choirs and orchestras including the WPS orchestra. 7.00pm Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
Wednesday 13 December
MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL CAROL SERVICE Children at Warwick Prep re-tell the Christmas story through Bible reading and music. 2.15 – 3.15pm, Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
Friday 15 December
KING’S HIGH CAROL SERVICE We welcome Year 13 parents to join our end of year whole school service. 11.00am Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick
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