Emma Willard’s school play, Good Night, Desdemona (Good Morning, Juliet), will be performed November 13 and 14, but right now the cast is still rehearsing. The play is a comedy and will be free of charge and is directed by our new theater director,Valerie Carlson. So be sure not to miss this amazing performance! Details here.
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November 1, 2009
In Rehearsal – Good Night, Desdemona (Good Morning, Juliet)
October 28, 2009
Scarves!
The weaving class has finished their first project, which was making 6 foot long scarves. The scarves were woven using the plain weave stitch. Ask the students about their next project!
Submitted by: Lydia ‘12
October 14, 2009
EWS presents Jorge Torres
The Dance Company at Emma Willard School, in partnership with Albany Tango Society, will present world-renowned tango artist Jorge Torres in afternoon tango workshops and an evening social. On Saturday, November 7, Jorge Torres will teach three afternoon workshops—Achieving Balance in Tango, Vals, and Milonga. The day culminates with a tango social and a performance by [...]
May 27, 2009
Dance Assembly 2009
This morning, Emma Willard dancers performed at the end of the year dance assembly held in Kiggins. Teachers, fellow students, friends, and family attended this spectacular event. The performance included pieces from the beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels of ballet and contemporary. There was also a piece by the jazz dance class and a special [...]
May 25, 2009
Senior Violin Recital
On Sunday May 24, Helen Rowe played the violin in her senior recital in Kiggins. Helen’s peers, friends, family, and teachers came to support her and listen to her beautiful talent. She played numerous solo pieces, accompanied pieces, and a duet with science instructor Mr. Buckley. Great job, Helen!
Submitted by: Florrie ‘12
May 23, 2009
Heelomali
The revered Emma Willard Dance Company had their anticipated final concert of the season titled “Heelomali” on May 22. The impressive performance entertained and captivated the full audience throughout the whole concert with many different dancing styles and live music performances in between. One of the dance pieces was choreographed by this year’s guest artist, Kim Epifano. The dances had [...]
May 15, 2009
2009 Senior Art Show
The William Moore Dietal Gallery is hosting the 2009 Senior Art Show. There are numerous art drawings and designs ranging from paintings to weaving objects. So, come on down and check out what our graduating class has done over the years!
Submitted by Meryll ‘11
April 15, 2009
Students chosen in national drawing competition
Congratulations to sophomore Yeon and junior Ann, whose drawings were selected for the New Hampshire Institute of Art national drawing exhibition in Manchester, NH. Ann was also given a merit scholarship. Read the full press release here.
March 1, 2009
Smile, the Musical
The performers of the Musical Smile gave their eagerly awaited performance on Friday and Saturday, February 27 and 28. The performance left the audience with laughs and smiles. The cast of Smile worked hard to create a show that made the audience forget that they knew the actors as they were absorbed in their roles. [...]
February 24, 2009
12 Tones meets Rihanna
On Friday, February 20, the 12 Tones performed for the first time at morning reports this semester. You can view their rendition of Rihanna’s “Disturbia,” complete with smoke and choreography here.