Fine Arts

Directors make practicing fun

Mike Dynes and Chris Satio have begun posting practicing challenges in their classrooms for the bands to make sure students continue prac...

Singing and dancing their way to success

The last competition for show choir, which brings sadness to many of its members, was last Saturday, Feb. 29, at Marion Masquerade at Mar...

Surround Sound show band makes history

This past Saturday, Feb. 22, the show band for Surround Sound received the award for Best Band at the El Paso show choir competition. The...

Show choirs receive awards at Davenport North

Surround Sound, the varsity show choir, received fourth place in day time awards, best treble soloist (Hannah Wilson), best crew, and fif...

Seven students accepted into SEIBA Honor Band

Seven Bettendorf High School band members made it into the South Eastern Bandmaster’s Association. These students are Abbey van Middleswo...

Show choir begins season

The show choir season premiered for Audio Intensity and Surround Sound on Saturday, Jan 4. Iowa High School Show Choir is a coed extracur...

Six students, two alternates selected for All State Choir

On Saturday, Oct. 26, Ava Rowland, Havyn Fish, Talia Cary, Jon’a Levi, C.J. Eliott and Simon Tracy were selected for the 2019 Iowa High S...

“A Seussified Christmas Carol” set to premiere Dec. 13 and Dec. 14

“A Seussified Christmas Carol” is is being performed Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 14 at 11 a.m., and tickets cost $5 per person or $20 for ...

Bettendorf takes three choirs to Festival of Trees

Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and Women’s Chorale will perform at the Festival of Trees Nov. 25 at the River Center. The performance time...

“Rehearsal For Murder” set to premiere Oct. 10 through Oct. 12.

“Rehearsal For Murder,” the fall play, is premiering on Oct. 10, at 7 p.m., Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. Admission costs $5 fo...

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