Upcoming Performances!

Dear band and orchestra students and parents,

1. We have our first concert on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the HCHS auditorium. We need volunteers to hand out programs, take offering, and help serve refreshments after the concert. Please sign up here if you can help.

2. The jazz orchestra is performing with other local high school jazz ensembles, the Holland Concert Jazz Orchestra and guest soloist Marcus Howell on Tuesday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m. at the Harbor Lights Middle School Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased at the door or here: hcjo.ludus.com

3. 8th grade through HCHS band and orchestra students are raising money to help support their next trip to Florida in 2026 and instrumental music education at HCHS. You may place your Butter Braid order or Sub order with a Band or Orchestra student. All forms are due back to school on Monday, October 28, 2024 (ignore the turn in dates on forms).  Thank you for supporting HCHS Band and Orchestra students!

4. See these announcements for upcoming performances and share with friends and family.

Upcoming Fine Arts Events - Celebrate Holland Christian High School’s Festival of Fine Arts—from student drawings and paintings to movie music, choral anthems, and the deep sounds of the tuba:

HS Bands & Orchestra Concert: Tuesday, November 5, 7:30 pm in the HS Auditorium.

HS Choir Concert: Thursday, November 7, 7:30 pm in the HS Auditorium

Swingin' the Night Away: Friday, November 8, 6:45-9 pm in the HCHS Cafeteria.

The Fall Art Exhibition is on display November 5-8 on Main Street.

Swingin' the Night Away
The Holland Christian Jazz Bands and the Old Timer’s Jazz Band are proud to present the Swingin’ the Night Away in the HCHS cafeteria on Friday, November 8, from 6:45 to 9 pm. Admission is $5, and goes to support the music program at HCHS. New to swing dancing? No worries! Dance instructors will be on hand from 6:45 pm-7:30 pm to teach us the basic steps of swing, so the evening can be enjoyed by novice and experienced dancers alike. Not in the mood for dancing? Come socialize, indulge in some delicious desserts, punch, and enjoy the music of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and more.

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Scott Vanden Berg | Director of Instrumental Music Holland Christian High School  950 Ottawa Ave, Holland, MI 49423  school: 616.820.2805 cell: 616.212.8867 blog: http://vandenbergnotes.blogspot.com facebook: https://www.facebook.com/musichchs/ "Equipping Minds and Nurturing Hearts to Transform the World for Jesus Christ"