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Thursday, June 2, was the students in the choir department gathered to perform their final choir concert of the year. For seniors, this is the last concert that they will sing in at BHS. “It’s a weird experience when you’re on stage for your last concert. It feels almost surreal,” said Senior Nicholas Hazzard. The choirs consisted of BHS Singers, Treble Singers, Varsity Singers, Freshman Choir, Varsity Choir, Concert Choir, Women’s Choir, and Men’s Choir.…

Is it her hair, her smile, or the way she looks at you? What really sparks their interest? Well there was only one way to find out. Girls may be self conscious about themselves thinking; “I don’t look good today, I’m too fat or too skinny, boys don’t talk to me, or that girl is prettier than I am he’d pick her.” Here is something that could be a confidence booster and make you realize you are wonderful the…

BHS Showcase Concert 2011 by TheHoofprint The Music Department put on one of its last concerts last Friday. Several Band, Choir, and Orchestra groups performed a variety of songs, some from earlier in the year that they wanted to do again, and others that they had wanted to do for some time. These groups include: Concert Orchestra, Chamber Strings, Concert Choir, BHS Singers, Concert Band, and Jazz 1. In addition to the multiple songs performed…

This past Thursday, there were 30 new students inducted into the Tri-M (Modern Music Masters) Music Honor Society. These 30 students will be joining the current 60 members already involved in Tri-M. Tri-M is an organization for students in school that are actively invovled in music and wish to continue growing their musical knowledge and service throughout high school. Like NHS (National Honor Society), there are a few things that students seeking membership must do in order…

The Section 2AA Solo & Ensemble contest is almost two weeks away and, last night, choir students participating in the contest practiced at the  Vocal Solo & Ensemble In-house which is just for Buffalo students. The Instrumental S & E In-house was held last Thursday. In the Vocal S & E In-house, the students sang to one of three judges and would receive some helpful criticism from the judge. Both In-house events were meant to…

BHS Choirs – World Music Concert by TheHoofprint These are two of the songs which were performed at the choir concert last night. Freedom Come and Mama Afrika. Last night, six choirs performed 20 different songs at the PAC for the World Music Concert. The audience heard from the Freshman, Varsity, and Concert Choirs as well as the BHS Singers, Treble Singers, and Varsity Singers. Some of the songs which were performed last night include:…

Tomorrow, Thursday March 10, at 7:30, all choirs will be performing their “World Music” Choral Concert in the Performing Arts Center. All together there are 6 choirs. Three large groups, and three smaller groups; treble singers, varsity singers, and BHS singers.  At 7:30 choir students will be ready to sing. Freshman choirs will be singing 4 songs, Varisty Choir will be singing four songs, one piece is in Sweden, and concert choir will be singing 4…

For the past couple of months, Asylum Entertainment has been filming four Buffalo High School girls almost everywhere they go for a reality TV series that will be airing on Lifetime Network on March 15 at 10 p.m. Buffalo High School Seniors Calli, Kendra, Megan and Sarah Durst are identical quadruplets, one of only 63 sets of quadruplets in the world. They are the subject of the show Four of a Kind. The odds of identical quadruplets…

Buffalo High School’s concert choir received an honor to perform at MMEA in Minneapolis  February 17th at the Convention Center. The bus ride to the Convention Center was quiet. No singing on the way there, talking, but not loud, basically, your typical inside voice. “Mr Walsh didn’t want us to ruin our voices,” said Junior Ellen Stetter. “He came on the bus and even told us ‘No singing, save your voices,’ and many people listened to that. We wanted…

The freshman, varsity, and concert band gathered in the BHS Performing Arts Center yesterday for their Winter Band Concert. The concert featured 241 BHS students performing a total of 14 songs playing a variety of different instruments ranging from the flute to the bass. During O Magnum Mysterium, the members of the Concert Band made director Scott Rabehl cry. “The piece is a really sad and moving song. It was the best performance we’ve ever…