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Bye Bye Birdie: Musical Preview

Bye Bye Birdie: Musical Preview

Mada February 2, 2022

Fine Arts presents “ Bye Bye Birdie ” in the Brady Memorial Auditorium for Feb. 3-5. When Rock and Roll Rockstar, Conrad Birdie, gets drafted into the Army, fans are devastated. Albert, his songwriter,...

Ways to Improve the 8th Grader Visit

Ways to Improve the 8th Grader Visit

Julian Petzold January 19, 2022

Every year, the school hosts an event in which the 8th graders from Bradley, Driscoll, and Garner can all visit the campus and get a glimpse of many of the notable clubs and organizations, as well as get...

Orchestra Fall Concert

Orchestra Fall Concert

delaney pence October 15, 2021

This past Tuesday night, the orchestra had an astounding concert in the auditorium. They played eight songs, "Geometric Dances" by Richard Meyer, "Molly on the Shore" and "Irish Reef" by Percy Grainger,...

Orchestra Competes in Solo and Ensemble Over Weekend

Orchestra Competes in Solo and Ensemble Over Weekend

Dmitri Gleich February 10, 2020

Working on their solo and ensemble pieces for over 3 months, orchestra students competed at UIL Solo and Ensemble this past Saturday, February 1 at Madison High School.  Varsity orchestra member, Claudia...

Get to know your Brahmas: Kayla De Jesus

Get to know your Brahmas: Kayla De Jesus

msilerio April 19, 2018
Kayla De Jesus is a sophomore and 4th chair for violin in orchestra.
Symphonies in Action

Symphonies in Action

Mary De Leon November 13, 2017
To watch the LISZT Piano Concerto No. 1, Orchestra will be attending the San Antonio Symphony at the Tobin Center on Friday, Nov. 10.  
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MOPA: Orchestra Fund Raiser at EZ’s

Genesis Argueta December 1, 2016
On Dec. 1, the orchestra department is hosting a fundraiser at EZ's from 5 p.m - 9 p.m. Senior, Ashton Woods is first chair in varsity orchestra and will play and help host the event.
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Carnival of Animals

Genesis Argueta November 11, 2016

"Carnival of the Animals" is an annual event on Nov.7, hosted in the Brady Auditorium performed by the varsity Orchestra to show and play their instruments for 4th-5th grade students from the the near...

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Moving on to State: Orchestra’s UIL Results

Julia Rash February 5, 2016
The results for Orchestra's recent UIL competition.
Freshman Sinfonietta performing. Photo by: Leslie Frost

Strings’ Performance – Orchestra Concert

Julia Rash October 9, 2015

For their first concert of the year, the Freshman Sinfonietta, Junior Varsity Sinfonia, and Varsity Symphony Strings all performed on Tuesday, Oct. 6 in the Brady Memorial Auditorium. "I used to feel...

Orchestra gathered for photo to play for summa night. Photo by: Dr. Gaverick

Orchestra Sweepstakes

Julia Rash April 10, 2015

    With March being a pinnacle month for UIL, the success all three orchestras achieved at their competitions is not something to be overlooked. Their scores across the board allowed them...

Orchestra performing Carnival of the Animals.
Photo by: David Mota

Orchestra UIL

Julia Rash March 3, 2015

The school's orchestra will showcase their dexterity in front of three judges, seeing how it compares to other schools in the district by participating in a UIL competition on Tuesday, March 3 at Madison...

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