The Sycamore High School Music Department is proud to announce the 2013 Concerto Competition Winners: Paige Phelps, Danielle Pivonka, and Owen Ruff. Each year, high school seniors are encouraged to apply via auditions for the competition, and these three talented performers were selected from severalsenior applicants this year. Each winner had the pleasure of performing … Continue reading »
Sycamore High School Symphonic Band to Perform Commissioned Piece
SYCAMORE-The Sycamore High School Band is pleased to announce their upcoming spring concert, which will be held on Thursday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m., in the Sycamore High School Auditorium. Both the Concert Band and Symphonic Band will perform various band pieces with water-based themes, including Handel’s Water Music, the spiritual Deep River, and Gliere’s … Continue reading »
SYCAMORE HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ NIGHT
Sycamore High School will be presenting their annual Jazz Night on Monday, April 29 in their High School Auditorium starting at 7:30 pm. The High School Jazz Choir will perform various songs under direction of Drayton Eggleson. The High School Jazz Ensemble will be performing various tunes such as “Isfahan”, “Spain”, ”Jack the Bear”, and … Continue reading »
Sycamore Music Boosters Unveil New Sycamore High School Music Hall of Fame
When Sycamore High School Principal Tim Carlson approached the Sycamore Music Boosters with a vision and opportunity to develop a Music Hall of Fame at the High School to honor numerous deserving alumni, the Music Boosters were ecstatic! With planning, organizing, and construction beginning a year ago, the Sycamore Music Boosters recently unveiled the brand … Continue reading »
Sycamore Music Boosters Announce Scholarship Deadlines
Sycamore Music Boosters is pleased to announce scholarship applications are now being accepted for Summer Music Camp support, Senior Music Scholarships, and Continuing College Music Scholarships. These scholarships are awarded to help the growth of the individual music student as well to build the Sycamore Music Program. Any Sycamore School student in grades 6-11 enrolled … Continue reading »
Pride of Sycamore High: A Celebration of Music
Every high school has talented people who are celebrated with awards,trophies, and/or scholarships, but what happens to them after graduationis not always as well-known. Sycamore High School has a long standing tradition of a strong music program. For example, in 2008 they wererecognized as one of the top 100 schools for music education in Illinois.Many … Continue reading »
SYCAMORE SCHOOL DISTRICT ATTENDS PRESTIGIOUS ALL-STATE IMEA CONFERENCE
SYCAMORE – Twelve Sycamore High School students were selected to participate in the 2013 Illinois Music Education Conference recently held at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. This is the fourth time Sycamore High School has been represented at the prestigious All-State Conference! Students were selected via a rigorous audition process from the district … Continue reading »
A Note to Remember
On Saturday, February 9, 2013, the Sycamore Music Boosters proudly welcomes the Chris Johnson Quartet as they host its fifth annual night of jazz and classical music entitled “A Note to Remember” from 7:00pm – 11:00pm at Blumen Gardens in Sycamore. The event will feature the highly acclaimed Chris Johnson Quartet, Diana Carls (formerly known … Continue reading »
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Sycamore High School Choir Participates in Joint Clinic
Sycamore High School Choir will participate in a joint clinic with the Western Illinois University Choir on Monday, November 5. This joint clinic will be an excellent opportunity for Sycamore High School choir members to work together with choir members from Western Illinois University and their director, Dr. James Stegall. Drayton Eggleson, Sycamore High School … Continue reading »
