Archive for November, 2009

11/23 – Thanksgiving and upcoming events

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Happy Thanksgiving!
In everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. I Thessalonians 5:18
Reminder – No classes or lessons this week with the exception of the High School Swing Choir groups who will meet Tuesday from 3:30 – 5:30.
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Concert and Recital Fees are now due.
Recital Fee is $5 per family
Concert Fee is $5 per participating student
These fees are collected in order to pay for the performing facility at Reinhardt College.
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Important Dates and Reminders
November 27th – Fall Formal at Freedom Tabernacle’s gym. Cost – $5 and bring food/snack to share. The dress is formal. Come and dance off the Thanksgiving turkey dinner!
December 3rd – CFAF Christmas Recital held at Chalcedon Presbyterian Church 7:00 pm.
Beginning Band – wear BLACK pants/skirt, WHITE shirt/blouse
Beginning Strings – wear BLACK pants/skirt, WHITE shirt/blouse
Intermediate Strings – wear BLACK pants/skirt, WHITE shirt/blouse
Suzuki Strings – wear Sunday clothing
K-2 Chorus – please ask Mrs. Roberts what you are to wear
Recorder Band – ask Ms. Evey what you need to wear
Please come out and support these great beginning groups as they perform – for some this will be their first performance.
December 5th – Christmas Parade! We will need students to walk beside the band and hand out candy as well as students to carry the parade banner.
December 8th – Dress rehearsal for the Christmas Concert (dress rehearsal in name only – we will rehearse at Chalcedon). 3:30 – ???
December 10th – CFAF Christmas Concert at Reinhardt College’s Falany Performing Arts Center. 7:00 (students need to arrive by 6:00).
December 11th – possible movie/dance night (movie: White Christmas)
December 15th – CFAF Christmas party and dance for all CFAF students (please limit outside guests)
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Registration forms for the Spring semester will be available next week. Space is limited in most classes – so return the forms as soon as possible.

11/2 Update – Important Dates

Monday, November 2nd, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Georgia Tech Tickets – GAME time is 3:30 – The bus will arrive at Tech at 10:30 (leave from Chalcedon by 9:30) – We will rehearse from 11:00 – 12:15 – 12:30ish – Chick Fil A is bringing our lunch to the stadium – students please bring $3 for your meal (let Mrs Farley know if you plan to bring your own meal instead). Students will wear their red T-Shirts and Bibbers and bring the jackets in the garment bag – bring your helmet as well. After lunch we will be escorted into the stadium to be seated by 2:45.

Please use this link and login information to get your Georgia Tech tickets.

https://www.groupticketwindow.com/groupticket/college/gatech/group

group name: band
password: jackets
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Movie Dance – this Friday at 5:00!

$5 for the night – concessions available.
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All State Chorus

Congratulations to all who auditioned – great scores! Five CFAF students were selected to attend All State Chorus – Courtney Hayden (for the 6th year in a row), Petey Farley, Vanessa Felso, Andrew Johnson and Ben Perri. Well done!

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Honor Chorus

Students selected for the 9th District Honor Chorus are: Courtney Hall, Courtney Hayden, Petey Farley, Scott Johnson, Megan Long and Melanie Long.
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Important Dates remaining for the Fall semester:

November 6 – Movie/Dance
November 7 – Georgia Tech Game!
November 20 – 21 – Honor Chorus at Brenau College – Gainesville, GA
Week of Thanksgiving – NO CLASSES (with the exception of High School Swing Choir for those who can make it on Tuesday)
December 3 – CFAF Recital
December 5 – Christmas Parade – Middle School All State auditions!
December 8 – Dress rehearsal for Concert at Chalcedon
December 10 – CFAF Christmas Concert – at Falany Performing Arts Center – Reinhardt College, Waleska, GA
December 11 – Movie/Dance night – White Christmas!
December 12 – All State auditions for High School Band
December 15 – CFAF Christmas Party and Dance at Chalcedon

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Christian Fine Arts of Forsyth
www.cfaforsyth.org
11/02/09

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