Dakota High School
Show Choir
Congratulations to all who were selected for the 2023-24 Dakota Show Choir!
Please read the document below FULLY, follow ALL directions, and make sure to sign the physical copy posted on the bulletin board outside the Choir Room. It is going to be a GREAT year!!!
2023-24 Show Choir List:
Please read the document below FULLY, follow ALL directions, and make sure to sign the physical copy posted on the bulletin board outside the Choir Room. It is going to be a GREAT year!!!
2023-24 Show Choir List:
| show_choir_23-24_list___rehearsals.pdf |
PARENTS & STUDENTS: MAKE SURE YOU ARE ON THE SHOW CHOIR BAND APP TO STAY UP TO DATE WITH OUR REHEARSAL CALENDAR.
CLICK THIS LINK TO JOIN: https://band.us/n/a3a982B2B5daI
CLICK THIS LINK TO JOIN: https://band.us/n/a3a982B2B5daI
DHS SHOW CHOIR REHEARSALS—Holiday 2022
December Events
Macomb Tree Lighting - Friday, December 2 - Call Time TBD
Holiday Concert - Friday, December 16 - Call Time 5:30 PM; Concert 7:00 PM
Show Choir Holiday Tour (Tentative) - Friday, December 9 - During School Day
December Rehearsals
12/6 and 12/7 2:30 - 4:30 PM
12/12 6:00 - 7:00 PM - Board of Education Meeting Performance
12/13 3:00 - 8:00 PM - Holiday Tech Rehearsal (dinner provided)
12/14 3:00 - 8:00 PM - All Choirs Dress Rehearsal #1 (dinner provided)
12/15 3:00 - 8:00 PM - All Choirs Dress Rehearsal #2 (dinner provided)
12/16 5:30 Call; Concert 7:00 PM - Holiday Concert
Macomb Tree Lighting - Friday, December 2 - Call Time TBD
Holiday Concert - Friday, December 16 - Call Time 5:30 PM; Concert 7:00 PM
Show Choir Holiday Tour (Tentative) - Friday, December 9 - During School Day
December Rehearsals
12/6 and 12/7 2:30 - 4:30 PM
12/12 6:00 - 7:00 PM - Board of Education Meeting Performance
12/13 3:00 - 8:00 PM - Holiday Tech Rehearsal (dinner provided)
12/14 3:00 - 8:00 PM - All Choirs Dress Rehearsal #1 (dinner provided)
12/15 3:00 - 8:00 PM - All Choirs Dress Rehearsal #2 (dinner provided)
12/16 5:30 Call; Concert 7:00 PM - Holiday Concert
Congratulations to 2022-2023 Dakota Show Choir. We look forward to a fantastic year!
2022-2023 Dakota Show Choir
(In alphabetical order by last name)
38 Members
Olivia Amore Sophia Battaglia
Aliza Black Aubry Blair
Parker Bronson Nehemiah Campbell
Cloe Campbell Alaina Carlson
Adam Ciaramitaro Ava Clifford
Dante Dagati AJ Denomme
Nathan Frederiksen Kaitlyn Grewe
Maddie Guthrie Amanda Harvey
Kaitlyn Havey Jada Henderson
Nya Jones Claire Kraft
Kate Kraft Ella Langlois
Sarah Manson Meredith Martin
Colin Mikla Gina Miller
Ava Morgan Jadyn Pilarski
Ashton Posner Prayz Primeau
Veronica Pruchnic Jordyn Scheuerlein
Mia Serra Mikayla Shadowens
Alyssa Sharp Lauren Singer
Logan Tamplin Yanis Valeanu
Alternates
If any of the above students do not accept their spot at rehearsal on 9/20, alternate members may be contacted via email with an invitation to join the group.
2022-2023 Dakota Show Choir
(In alphabetical order by last name)
38 Members
Olivia Amore Sophia Battaglia
Aliza Black Aubry Blair
Parker Bronson Nehemiah Campbell
Cloe Campbell Alaina Carlson
Adam Ciaramitaro Ava Clifford
Dante Dagati AJ Denomme
Nathan Frederiksen Kaitlyn Grewe
Maddie Guthrie Amanda Harvey
Kaitlyn Havey Jada Henderson
Nya Jones Claire Kraft
Kate Kraft Ella Langlois
Sarah Manson Meredith Martin
Colin Mikla Gina Miller
Ava Morgan Jadyn Pilarski
Ashton Posner Prayz Primeau
Veronica Pruchnic Jordyn Scheuerlein
Mia Serra Mikayla Shadowens
Alyssa Sharp Lauren Singer
Logan Tamplin Yanis Valeanu
Alternates
If any of the above students do not accept their spot at rehearsal on 9/20, alternate members may be contacted via email with an invitation to join the group.
2022-2023 AUDITION INFORMATION
Students seeking to join the DHS Show Choir will be required to participate in both a vocal and dance audition.
Click HERE to sign up for the Show Choir vocal auditions! (Must be selected in advance. After your audition you may leave. )
Click HERE to complete your audition forms! (Must be done before audition time)
VOCAL AUDITION (9/12/2022)
Students will be asked to do the following on the day of the vocal audition:
DANCE AUDITION (9/15/2022)
Students will be asked to do the following on the day of the dance audition:
Please Note:
Ultimately, it is up to the sole, professional discretion of Mr. Dargis what students are selected for this prestigious performing ensemble. However, any students that desire feedback on why they may not have been accepted to this group are MORE than welcome to setup a meeting with Mr. Dargis to discuss what the student can do to improve for future years. There will be NO negative consequences towards students that seek out this option and Mr. Dargis truly encourages ALL students to reach out and discuss their audition process to help aid them in their growth as a performer.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to Mr. Dargis at tdargis@cvs.k12.mi.us
GOOD LUCK TO ALL!
Students seeking to join the DHS Show Choir will be required to participate in both a vocal and dance audition.
Click HERE to sign up for the Show Choir vocal auditions! (Must be selected in advance. After your audition you may leave. )
Click HERE to complete your audition forms! (Must be done before audition time)
VOCAL AUDITION (9/12/2022)
Students will be asked to do the following on the day of the vocal audition:
- Submit their audition form, provided via Microsoft form and will be posted as a QR Code outside the choir room.
- This should be completed before entering for the audition.
- Sing through a 30-45 second snippet of any song they choose that best highlights their individual voice.
- This process will be done on a one-on-one basis with the director(s)
- Please ensure that you bring with you an accompaniment track to sing along with
- This may be a CD or an MP3 track on your phone (Make sure your phone has an aux port or bring the proper adapter with you)
- Make sure the track is PRELOADED on your phone before your audition time as cell service/wi-fi can be spotty in the choir room
- It is recommended to screen-record your karaoke track
DANCE AUDITION (9/15/2022)
Students will be asked to do the following on the day of the dance audition:
- Arrive to the audition in attire that is suitable for choreography
- Athletic wear is recommended
- Be prepared to learn choreography varying in difficulty that is accompanied by a song selected by Mr. Dargis & Mr. Boni
- Be aware that this audition will be done in a group setting where Mr. Boni will be taking note of those that pick up the choreography most efficiently and effectively
Please Note:
Ultimately, it is up to the sole, professional discretion of Mr. Dargis what students are selected for this prestigious performing ensemble. However, any students that desire feedback on why they may not have been accepted to this group are MORE than welcome to setup a meeting with Mr. Dargis to discuss what the student can do to improve for future years. There will be NO negative consequences towards students that seek out this option and Mr. Dargis truly encourages ALL students to reach out and discuss their audition process to help aid them in their growth as a performer.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to Mr. Dargis at tdargis@cvs.k12.mi.us
GOOD LUCK TO ALL!
Show Choir handbook:
| show_choir_2021-2022_handbook.pdf |