Bella Voce

Needham High School Bella Voce

Spring Concert 2018!

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The Basics

Bella Voce has five required concerts this year. Attendance is included in your concert grade.

November 2, Chamber Concert, 7:00
November 13, Chorus Festival, NHS A Gym, 7:00
December 20, Winter Concert, 7:00
March 6, MICCA, time and place TBD
May 9, Spring Concert, 7:00
June 3, Graduation, Memorial Field, 5:00

We have other opportunities throughout the year for interested students such as the Cabaret, NHS musical, and District Festivals by audition. Be sure to look at the

Concert Attendance Policy
Anticipated absences must be communicated via email in october to be excused. Any missed performance requires completion of a make-up project, however, unexcused absences will not receive a grade.

Grades

Students are graded on the following regular assessments

Vocal tests - recorded and submitted on Classroom
Concert Attendance
Concert reflections
Homework

Students are also assessed on their class musicianship throughout the term. Musicianship refers to observable class behaviors.

Preparation: folder, laptop, pencil, sheet music, etc.
Posture
Engagement
Focus
Sectional work

Attire

Bella Voce, Chorus and Chorale require a full length black gown. Stage Accents is a company you may use to order a dress, and there are two from which to choose. Some students prefer to cover their shoulders, and that is an option you will see listed. If ordering from Stage Accents, please do so ASAP to ensure time for delivery as well as any alterations that may be required.

Also remember:

Flats or very solid heels
Jewelry and make up are good.
Perfume is not allowed.

Contacts Form

Parents: please fill out this form

Travels, tours, and the future.

Bella Voce travels with the Music Department every other year to a regional destination, and every fourth year embarks on an international tour. We recently toured Rome and Florence. In the Spring of 2018 we will tour to a regional destination. More information will come soon!