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MONDAY: ZOMBIES TO INVADE STATE CAPITOL

Friday, May 7 2010

Sen. Tochtrop honors Northglenn Percussion Theater

The Northglenn Percussion Theater ensemble :

  • placed 1st in the state in their class,
  • ranked 8th nationally at World Championships,
  • and received the “Fan Favorite Award” for the most entertaining show of all the World Class Ensembles. 

And Monday, May 11, they will come to the Colorado State Capitol to be recognized by Senator Lois Tochtrop (D-Thornton) for their achievements. 

Dressed as zombies, the Northglenn Percussion Theater will play “The Deadbeats: Drums of the Dead” on Monday morning before Sen. Tochtrop honors them with a proclamation.        

WHAT:

“Zombie Drum Band” (Northglenn’s Percussion Theater) to perform at Capitol

WHEN:

Monday, May 11,  10am

WHERE:

Senate Gallery, Colorado State Capitol

WHO:

Senator Lois Tochtrop (D-Thornton) and the members of the Northglenn High School Percussion Theater

Visuals:

Northglenn percussion band dressed as zombies performing for the Colorado Senate

The Northglenn Percussion Theater has been a part of the program at Northglenn High School for the past 16 years.  Focusing on percussion education and performance quality this group is open to all fine arts students at Northglenn HS.  Under the direction of Dave Martin and Band Director, Jason T. Buckingham, this club is dedicated to expanding student’s music education through challenging percussion repertoire, creative show concepts, and building performance confidence in these young musicians.

 


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