Tag Archives: William Aberhart High School

Just listen to your children

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

Another band festival weekend. Another band performance to which parents were invited. It’s been 8 years already. There was confusion – frantic, criss-crossing texts, voice mails and phone calls – over not just the start time but the day of … Continue reading →

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Concerti Concert

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

The Wind Ensemble at my daughter’s high school held their annual Concerti Concert last week.  A number of students were given the opportunity to play a concerto accompanied by the Ensemble, a rare opportunity for many soloists. The music ranged … Continue reading →

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They Sound Like Pros

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Billie’s Bounce – from an awesome group of young men. They all attended William Aberhart High School in Calgary and are now pursuing jazz studies – Eric Haynes (piano) at McGill University, Ben Rackow (bass) also at McGill, and Aaron … Continue reading →

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