Mark your calendars for our most popular concert of the year! Our annual Pops concert will take place on Thursday, Oct 8 at 6:30pm at the Acalanes Performing Arts Center and will feature music from Raye, Lady Gaga, Abba & more!
For family and friends who are unable to attend in person, please share the livestream below! We are thrilled to be able to share Acalanes music far and wide, thanks to the Broadcasting Club! https://youtube.com/live/sOeP13C2FOM?feature=share
Dons show up and we intend to pack the house! Tell your students, friends and family and DO NOT MISS what promises to be a fantastic event!
Dons show up! The Acalanes Pep Band will be performing at our home football games on Friday, Oct 16 and Friday, Nov 6. Go Dons!
Get ready for Macbeth! Performances are Oct 22–24 at the Acalanes Performing Arts Center. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Oct 1.
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Be there! Our annual Pops concert will take place on Thursday, Oct 8 at 6:30pm at the Acalanes Performing Arts Center and will feature music from Raye, Lady Gaga, Abba & more! Pops is one of our most popular concerts of the year and we intend to pack the house! Please join us to support our talented musicians!
Dons show up! The Acalanes Pep Band will be performing at our home football games on Friday, Sept 25, Friday, Oct 16 and Friday, Nov 6. Go Dons!
Singer of the Month
Congratulations to Jill Pierce, August Singer of the Month! Round of applause for Jill and all the nominees.
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Friday Night Lights! The Acalanes Pep band will be performing at our home football game this Friday, Sept 18, as well as Friday, Sept 25, Friday, Oct 16 and Friday, Nov 6.GO DONS!
Come hear the Jazz Ensemble and Choir at the Art and Wine Festival! On Saturday, Sept 19 and Sunday, Sept 20, the Acalanes Choir, Jazz Ensemble and some members of the orchestra and band will represent Acalanes at the Lafayette Art and Wine Festival! The Acalanes Choir will perform on Saturday, Sept 19 from 11:15-11:30am and the Acalanes Jazz Ensemble will perform on Sunday, Sept 20 from 1:00-1:30pm on the Community Stage! Come out to support our talented musicians!
Be there! Our annual Pops concert will take place on Thursday, Oct 8 at 6:30pm at the Acalanes Performing Arts Center and will feature music from Raye, Lady Gaga, Abba & More!
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Come experience the award-winning San Francisco brass band at their opening season concert on Saturday, Sept 12 in the Acalanes High School Performing Arts Center at 7:00 PM. The Acalanes High School brass ensemble will join the brass band during their final selection for a side-by-side performance!
Friday Night Lights! Mark your calendars to hear the Acalanes Pep Band!
Mark your calendars! The Acalanes Pep Band will be performing at the following home football games on Fridays: 9/18, 9/25, 10/16 and 11/6. Come out to support the Dons and our talented musicians!
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Friday Night Lights! Mark your calendars to hear the Acalanes Pep Band!
Mark your calendars! The Acalanes Pep Band will be performing at the following home football games on Fridays: 9/18, 9/25, 10/16 and 11/6. Come out to support the Dons and our talented musicians!
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Fall Play Auditions Continue on Tuesday, Aug 25!
- Visit the Drama Room for additional details including signing up for Auditions.
- Auditions are by appointment on Tuesday, Aug 25.
- You will audition with a monologue (provided in the audition packet).
- All Acalanes students are eligible.
- No singing required.
- The play runs Wednesday, Oct 21 through Saturday, Oct 24.
The Acalanes Jazz Ensemble will be performing at 5:15pm in the quad before Back to School Night on Thursday, Aug 27!
- Gather in the quad to start your evening on the upbeat with an array of fabulous jazz pieces performed by our talented musicians!
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Fall Play Auditions Start Thursday, Aug 20!
The DramaDon’s are excited to announce auditions for Macbeth by William Shakespeare!
- Visit the Drama Room for additional details including signing up for Auditions.
- Auditions are by appointment on Thursday, Aug 20 and Tuesday, Aug 25.
- We have time slots available after school and during 7th period.
- You will audition with a monologue (provided in the audition packet).
- Memorization is not required.
- All Acalanes students are eligible.
- No singing required.
- The play runs Wednesday, Oct 21 through Saturday, Oct 24
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The Acalanes Jazz Ensemble will be performing at Back to School night! Stop by the quad to show your support for our fantastic musicians!  |
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Concert Attire Donations: If your student has concert attire they no longer need, please consider donating it to the Second Movement Thrift Stop. We accept gently used:
- Black concert dresses (from the past 4-5 years)
- Black tuxes, suits, dress jackets
- Black dress pants, black skirts (below knee)
- White, black, french blue button-down dress shirts
- White, black, french blue sleeved blouses
- Black ties (bow or regular), cumberbunds
- Black dress shoes
- Pearl necklaces
Donations can be dropped off in the Music Room at Acalanes High School, or you can contact us at info@ahsperformingarts.org or visit https://www.acalanesinstrumentalmusic.org/concert–attire
Congratulations Performing Arts Seniors! 
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Collage Concert on Thursday, May 21 in the PAC
Please save the date for our final performance of the year. On Thursday May 21 at 6:30pm in the Performing Arts Center, students will perform a beautiful collage of pieces, some showcasing specific ensembles. We invite you to this special evening as we cap off a fantastic year of music from our exceptional students at Acalanes.
Congratulations Performing Arts Seniors!
Not pictured: Akellah Lily
