Thursday, January 31, 2013
The Medfield Jazz Band will travel to China in April. Fundraising efforts are underway to help offset costs.
The Medfield High School Jazz Band has received another sizeable donation toward funding its trip to China in April. Last week, Medfield Police Officer Chelle Manganello stopped in to see Medfield Music Director Doug Olsen and delivered a $1,000 check from the Medfield Police Association for the Jazz Band’s music trip to China in April. (Manganello serves as the association’s treasurer.) On Saturday, Feb. 2, the Jazz Band will hold a concert -- Jazzin' for China -- at 7 p.m. at The Center at Medfield to cap off the China fundraising campaign. Tickets are on sale at Lord’s until midday Saturday for $50 each, and will be sold at the door if still available. Earlier this month, the Medfield High School Alumni Association also made a $1,000…
Friday, December 21, 2012
Here's a glance at other holiday activities going on around town through Dec. 25, including a Christmas Pageant and Christmas Caroling at Tilden Village on Sunday.
With just four days left til Dec. 25, here's a look at holiday festivities going on in Medfield. If we've missed anything, just let us know in the comment section below and we'll add it right away! MEDFIELD HOLIDAY PLANNER Sunday, Dec. 23 10:30 a.m., St. Edward's Church, Christmas Pageant. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Christmas Caroling at Tilden Village. and... Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Services ONGOING Boy Scout Christmas Tree Pickup. Schedule now to dispose of your holiday tree; pick up will be Dec. 29, Jan. 5, or Jan. 12. For more information or to schedule a pickup, click here. Receive updates to this story -- it's changing every day -- and other breaking news in your inbox or smartphone by signing up for our newsletter here.
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
MHS jazz choir, ensembles 'wow' crowd at Tuesday's Jazz Winterfest Concert.
"Jazz speaks for life." These were the words Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. used to describe the complex, urban music during his 1964 opening address to the Berlin Jazz Festival. This address was found inside the MHS Jazz Winterfest Concert program and served as an educational piece to gain understanding and perspective about the music genre featured Tuesday – jazz. But the music truly came to life when the students took the stage, picked up their instruments and began to play or sing. The pieces performed by the jazz choir, the jazz ensemble I and jazz ensemble II Tuesday night in the MHS auditorium were full of emotion and complex rhythms and played brilliantly. "I thought it was a very good performance," said high school music director …
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12:19 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012
Prudential Page Realty is open late to celebrate Medfield. We are also a drop off for Toys For Tots. As always thank you for your generosity! Happy Holidays. more ›