TOP AWARDS FOR ACALANES HS INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ENSEMBLES!
At the recent California Music Educators Association (CMEA) Festival held on Mar 23, Acalanes High School Instrumental Music ensembles received the highest possible Unanimous Superior rating for all three music groups—Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and String Orchestra! This means that each group received top scores from all three stage judges and the one sight-reading judge.
Acalanes Symphonic Band
Acalanes Wind Ensemble
Acalanes String Orchestra
Huge congratulations on this incredible achievement for our students and our wonderful band director, Edwin Cordoba, in his first year teaching at Acalanes, and for positioning Acalanes as one of the premier high school music programs in Contra Costa County!
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Thursday, Mar 7 is Student Night! Please encourage your students to buy and ticket and join this fun night to cheer on their classmates. |
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The Acalanes musical, The Wizard of Oz, will run from Mar 6-9 at 7pm in the Performing Arts Center, PAC.General ticket sales start tomorrow and you can purchase them here. Come watch our amazing students put on an amazing performance! For tickets and information, visit: ahsperformingarts.org |
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Acalanes Bands Participate in District Festivals!
Come join the talented Acalanes musicians as they perform with instrumental bands from local elementary schools and Stanley Middle School! The upcoming concerts are all free:
DISTRICT FESTIVAL II
Monday, Jan 29 @ 7pm – Stanley Gym
Burton Valley & Lafayette Elementary Bands
Stanley Cadet Band & Symphonic Band
Acalanes Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble
DISTRICT FESTIVAL III
Tuesday, Jan 30 @ 7pm – Stanley Gym
Happy Valley & Springhill Elementary Bands
Stanley Bronze Band & Silver Band
Acalanes Wind Ensemble
DISTRICT FESTIVAL IV
Wednesday, Jan 31 @ 7pm – Stanley Gym
Combined Elementary Strings
Stanley Strings Intermezzo & String Orchestra
We hope to see you there!
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The Acalanes Choir will be performing at the Lafayette Schools Concert with all of the elementary schools and Stanley on Thursday, Jan 25 at Stanley Middle School at 7pm. We’re really looking forward to singing with all of the kids. It’s always a very special and sweet performance. We hope to see you there!
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The Acalanes Choir will be performing at the Lafayette Schools Concert with all of the elementary schools and Stanley on Thursday, Jan 25 at Stanley Middle School at 7pm. We’re really looking forward to singing with all of the kids. It’s always a very special and sweet performance. We hope to see you there!
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WINTER CONCERTS CONTINUEOur Winter Choral Concert is this week! Tuesday, Dec 12 7pm in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) Please join to enjoy our wonderfully talented students as we get in the holiday spirit! |
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The Acalanes Choir will perform at the “It’s a Wonderful Life in Lafayette” event at the Park Plaza TODAY, Dec 3 at 5:55pm (the event is 4:30-6:30pm). Please come out to support and enjoy!
Winter Instrumental Concert 2023
Get in the holiday mood with Acalanes Band Director Edwin Cordoba as he directs his talented musicians in performing joyful and festive music!
Date/Time: Thursday, Dec 7 at 6:30pm
** Special music by Percussion Ensemble starts at 6:15pm in the PAC Lobby **
Location: AHS Performing Arts Center
Music Groups: Percussion Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Orchestra
Admission Price: Free ($5 donation suggested)
There is also a Winter Choral Concert on Dec 12 at 7pm, performing in the PAC.
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The Acalanes Choir will perform at the “It’s a Wonderful Life in Lafayette” at the Park Plaza on Sunday, Dec 3 at 5:55pm (event is 4:30-6:30pm). Please come out to support and enjoy!
There is also a Winter Instrumental Concert on Dec 7 at 6:30pm and a Winter Choral Concert on Dec 12 at 7pm. Both are in the PAC.

The Acalanes musical, The Wizard of Oz, is THIS WEEK and will run from Mar 6-9 at 7pm in the PAC. Purchase your tickets
WINTER CONCERTS CONTINUE