Archive for 'Music'
Past Pupil Choir
Ten former Wallace High School students gathered at the Clonevin Park School this week for the inaugural meeting of the Past Choristers’ Society. Former Head boy, Gareth Patterson, a second year medical student at Queen’s University, explained,
“We all had amazing times as members of the chamber choir, Cappella, and enjoyed performances here in Northern Ireland and [...]
Countdown to Fame
Final preparations are underway in Wallace High School for their dynamic production of “Fame!” which will be staged in a few weeks time. The 26 strong cast of teenagers have been working hard over the past few months in preparation for this high energy show which has its opening night on Thursday 27 September.
Full StoryFame - The Musical
Wallace High School pupils have recently started rehearsing for their school production of “Fame” which will be staged in September. The show, which started life as a box office smash hit film and TV show in the 1980s, is now a popular West End Musical which has been running for over ten years.
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Choir Tour Lincoln
The Wallace High School Chamber Choir, Cappella, spent four days in the Cathedral city of Lincoln last week. The 30 strong choir had been invited to sing in Evensong at Lincoln Cathedral. In preparation for the event, Cappella spent a day rehearsing at St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast.
Full StoryBattle of Bands
The Wallace High School held its first ever Battle of the Bands last week, raising over £800 for Meningitis Research and Macmillan Cancer Relief. Representatives from both charities came along to the school’s packed Assembly Hall to see eight bands compete for a range of superb prizes.
Full StoryShockwaves Unsigned
Shockwaves Unsigned is a new rock band competition open to musicians from all over Ireland, which this year attracted over 600 entries. Three bands from Wallace entered the competition and were among the 126 acts shortlisted for the regional heats. They performed on a bill of nine bands in the afternoon session at The Empire [...]
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