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Performing & Fine Arts
Welcome to the Performing & Fine Arts section of the Web site. Inside you can find descriptions of all the music, theatre and dance ensembles, as well as a performance schedule for each. You will also find information on art exhibits and offerings at Blair.
Blair’s performing arts series presents groups from the Blair community and the outside arts world. Most performances are open to the public, with general seating available. No reservations or advance ticket sales are necessary unless otherwise indicated.
| Upcoming Events At-A-Glance |
APRIL
Friday Night Arts
Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts
Singers, dancers, strings, jazz and wind ensemble.
Friday, April 30, 7:30 PM
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MAY
The Blair Academy Players Present
THE NERD
by Larry Shue
Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts
May 6, 7 & 8, 7:30 PM
The Blair Academy Players Present
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
by Mary Zimmerman
The Robert J. Evans Open Air Theatre
May 13, 14 & 15, 7:30 PM |
New Music CD Now Available
Members of the music department are pleased to announce the release of their newest CD, “Live.” This double disc CD features Blair’s vocal and instrumental students and includes 27 tracks taken from concert seasons 2006-2009. Highlights include Jazz Ensemble’s Seven Steps to Heaven, String Orchestra’s “Spring” from Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons and Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings, The Blair Academy Singers performing Fair Phyllis and Zion’s Walls, the Blair String Trio, and the Blair Orchestra performing Pirates of the Caribbean and The William Tell Overture. CDs are on sale for $15 and will be available for purchase at all music department performances, through the Blair bookstore and through the Blair Web site. All proceeds will go towards Blair’s orchestra trip this coming June.
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