Tickets for the End-of-Year Orchestra Banquet are on sale NOW! Come celebrate our students, reflect on the accomplishments of the year, send-off our graduating Seniors, and get excited for the upcoming school year. There will be food, presentations, recognition…an event not to be missed!
ALSO, please email carla_mead@dpsk12.net with any DSAO photos that you (or your student) has from the 2021-2022 school year (at concerts, competitions, in class, around campus, etc.) so we can include in the slide show. We will also have a signup for volunteers; stay tuned for more information.
May 13th, 7pm DSA String Orchestra Concert
Middle School Sinfonia will be performing 2 pieces and our High School Advanced orchestra will be playing 8 pieces featuring the winners of our Concerto Competition: Connor Beardsley, Charlotte Gelwick, James Lobato, Nathaniel Lasaga-Ivey, Jack Reed, Michael Smith, Ginevra Strasser, and Ravi Thangirala
May 16th, 7pm DSA Full Orchestra
Come hear DSA’s 2021-2022 Full Orchestra in their final concert, playing “Of Our New Day Begun” by Omar Thomas and Claude Debussy’s "La Mer".
Ushers Needed! If you are interested in volunteering to usher at either of these concerts, contact Jane Reed (janehkreed@yahoo.com)
Other Concerts
Front Range Chamber Players (www.frontrangechamberplayers.org) will be performing Saturday, May 14th at 2pm at Montview Presbyterian Church. Tickets are $20. Some of our very own DSA students — Sam Constantino, Caden Dardanis (former DSA), Charles Evans, James Lobato — will be playing prior to the performance. Come support local musicians/students!
Upcoming DSAO Events
Monday, May 9, 7:30 pm — Michael Smith Senior Recital (3111 Walnut St., Boulder)
Friday, May 13, 7:00 pm — DSA String Orchestra Concert
Monday, May 16, 7:00 pm — DSA Full Orchestra Concert
Monday, May 23, 6:00 pm — Orchestra End-of-Year Banquet (DSA Cafeteria/Commons Area)
Thank you,
DSAO Team
As announced a few weeks ago, our High School Full Orchestra has been invited to perform at the 76th annual Midwest Clinic, held from December 19 - 22, 2022 in Chicago! This is an incredible opportunity and a very prestigious honor. See below for more information.
Announcing 2022 Clinics and
Performing Ensembles
2022 Clinicians
Take a look at this year's fantastic line-up of clinics presented by world-class clinicians. The full clinic schedule will be posted on The Midwest Clinic website in late June.
The Performing Ensembles for the 2022 Midwest Clinic have been selected. Check out all of the Bands, Orchestras, Jazz, Chamber, and Percussion ensembles who will be playing at this year's event.
