Welcome to the Band, Chorus & Orchestra
Cedar Hill Spring Concert
May 1, 2024
Orchestra Director: Ms. Jennifer Curran
Band Director: Mrs. Nicole Ferguson
Chorus Director: Ms. Taylor Kurilew
Accompanist: Mrs. Connie Rus
Please find our live stream of the concert here: https://ridgepac.bernardsboe.com
4th Grade Orchestra
On the Open Seas, by Susan H. Day
Wexford Circle, by Elliot A. Del Borgo
5th Grade Orchestra
Baroque Suite, Telemann, arr. by Michael Hopkins
Burst! by Brian Balmages
4th Grade Band
Monuments, Sean O'Loughlin
Power Rock, Michael Sweeney
5th Grade Band
All Aboard!, Matt Conaway
Peace Like a River, arr. Robert W. Smith
Alpha Squadron, Greg Hillis
4th & 5th Grade Chorus
Give Us Hope by Jim Papoulis
We Can Dream by Pinkzebra
Kusimama (Stand Tall)
Djembe-Ezra Chacko, Shakers-Eric Yanazzo
*Kusimama is in Swahili and English. The text is about standing tall on the earth, not with anger or aggression but with hope, strength, acceptance, and positivity. Children are smaller so they stand closer to the earth. <3
Special Thanks To...
Thank you for joining us this evening. This program is made possible by the efforts of many individuals...
~ Mr. Nick Markarian - Superintendent
~ Mr. Sean Siet - Assistant Superintendent
~ Ms. Kristin Fox - Assistant Superintendent
~ Mr. Michael Fackelman - Supervisor of Fine & Practical Arts
~ Mrs. Krissy Uhler - Principal
~ Ms. Sarah Tompson – Assistant Principal
~ Mrs. Connie Rus - Accompanist
~ Katherine Jung - High School Volunteer
~ The Bernards Township Board of Education
~ CHS Secretarial and custodial staff
~ Chaperones and professional staff at CHS
~ The Cedar Hill PTO
~ Colin Berry and all those who help run the Ridge High School Performing Arts Center
~ Elefante Music and the Music Shop
~ And YOU, our audience. Thank you for supporting your children as they continue to mature in and out of the music classroom.