March is "Fine Arts in Our Schools Month" in the City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø, and you can experience the talents of our students in a variety of exhibits, concerts, musicals and other performances in the coming weeks.
Check out the schedule of events and activities!
Wednesday, March 4
The top choral students will perform in the All-City Chorus concert at 6:30 p.m. at Myers Middle School, with a combined piece featuring elementary, middle and high school students.
Saturday, March 7
The annual Empire State Plaza Student Art Exhibit – featuring more than 300 pieces of artwork by district students from kindergarten to grade 8– runs through March 21 at the Empire State Plaza South Concourse.
Wednesday, March 11
The district’s top elementary, middle and high school orchestral students will take part in the All-City Strings Concert at 6:30 p.m. at Hackett Middle School.
Thursday, March 12
- Empire State Plaza Student Art Exhibit reception, 5:30 p.m., Empire State Plaza South Concourse.
- ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø High School Spring Musical, “Cabaret,” 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.
Friday, March 13
·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø High School Spring Musical, “Cabaret,” 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.
Saturday, March 14
- The ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø Marching Falcons, the marching ensemble for the City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø, will be putting on their collective Irish Saturday at two local St. Patrick's Day parades. The first parade is at noon in North ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø, starting and finishing at American Legion Post 1610 on North First Street. Their second parade is the annual city parade, beginning at 2 p.m. at Central Avenue and Ontario Street and proceeding down Central to State Street, finishing by Broadway.
- ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø High School Spring Musical, “Cabaret,” 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.
Sunday. March 15
·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø High School Spring Musical, “Cabaret,” 2 p.m. in the school auditorium.
Tuesday, March 17
The 2020 High School Regional Juried Art Exhibition opens at Opalka Gallery at Sage College of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø. Exhibit runs through April 18.
Wednesday, March 18
The top band students from elementary, middle and high school will take part in the All-City Band Concert at 6:30 p.m. at Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School.
Friday, March 20
Opening ceremony for the 2020 High School Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Opalka Gallery at Sage College of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø, 5-8 p.m.; awards at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 21
- ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø’s annual New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) festival will be held at Myers Middle School. Student performers from throughout the district will have their music skills evaluated at by a judge. Performance evaluations will begin at 9 a.m.; school music teachers will let students know what time they are slated to perform.
- The annual Winter Guard Home Show will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø High School gym; the ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø Marching Falcons’ Winter Guard will host 15 teams from around the region.
