Friday, October 20, 2023

World-renowned jazz band coming to Colchester High School!

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra is putting on a concert at Colchester High School on Monday, November 13, 7pm. Be transported back to the 30s and 40s with famous songs of the Swing Era, and the CHS jazz band gets to join them at the end! This is a great opportunity for students to listen to professional jazz musicians, and it's right at the high school! Make it a memorable Monday, and come check it out! This is a fundraiser event for Friends of Colchester Music. Click the link for ticket info:

Monday, September 18, 2023

Open House This Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023

If you are planning to attend Porters Point School's Open House this Thursday, please stop in and visit the Music and Art Room here at Porters Point School!  Ms. Kait Jewitt ("Ms. J") and Ms. Martie Mutz will both be here and we look forward to seeing you. 

Welcome to Music Class, 2023-2024

It is marvelous to see everyone again and meet new students to Porters Point School. Our 2023-2024 school year is off to a great start!  This music blog will share highlights of student learning, so please check back here often to see how music is experienced at Porters Point School. And please plan ahead to attend our whole school performances April 17-18, 2024. Stay tuned!


Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Mr. Peltier shares "Take On Me"

So this is what music teachers do at home when working remotely!

Mr. Evan Peltier is my music colleague at Colchester High School. He posted this video on Facebook and I asked him permission to post it here. The song is "Take On Me" with toy instruments. Enjoy!



*Credits:  "Take On Me" originally by Norwegian synth-pop band A-ha, first released in 1984.