School choirs to perform in Showcase in Hamilton

At the concert at Maple Ave Baptist Church, Silver Creek, George Kennedy and Glen Williams School choirs performed separately and as a massed choir, showcasing the various talents of the kids. George Kennedy School students Erica Dors and Alicia

Mason watched their choir leader intently as they sang. Right photo: George Kennedy School students (from left) Sierra Harris, Quinn Graham and Graham MvKelvey sang their hearts out.

George Kennedy School student Moira Ijzerman helped keep the rhymn with her tambourine. On Wednesday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. Halton District School Board students will perform on the stage of the Grand Hall, Hamilton Place before an audience of 2,000 parents, friends and music supporters. Halton Music Showcase is a 21-year tradition for elementary and secondary students in the Halton public board. Approximately 1,500 students from Grades 4 to 12 began rehearsals in February in preparation for this annual spring concert. Performances include stage bands, concert bands, jazz groups and choirs. A highlight of the evening will be the finale featuring a performance by a 600-member student choir. Tickets are available at a price of $10 each. For more information or for tickets, contact Susan Klassen at 905-335-3663, ext. 3206.