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Danville Area High School Music Department is a vibrant community of students comprised of all grade levels and a variety of curricular and extracurricular offerings. With over 25% of the DAHS student body involved in Band or Chorus classes, we pride ourselves in knowing that our students are well-rounded individuals: our ensembles include members of nearly every course of study, extracurricular activity, and sport at DAHS.
Have questions about the Music Department? Contact Mrs. Garside, Band Director or Mrs. Pritchard, Choral Director for more information! In the meantime, check out the Band and Choral pages or the About the Music Faculty page to learn more!
DAHS Music in the News
DAHS Music in the News
In summer 2021, Cameron Cummins and Brian Myers participated in the first annual International Trombone Summit. They were able to study with musicians of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the U.S. Naval Academy Band, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and more! Additionally, Cameron was commissioned to write a fanfare for trombone choir that was performed by the Summit faculty and Brian was able to serve as recording engineer for all public performances during the Summit. Read more about their experience here: https://www.dailyitem.com/news/trombonists-play-for-international-teachers/article_1f6e702c-40d9-11ec-baf7-73bec3f6eeae.html
In 2020, Danville Area High School had the distinct honor of having seven students qualify for All-State music ensembles. This achievement is a testament to the work ethic of our students and DAHS could not be more proud of their accomplishments! The news clipping (below) is from the Bloomsburg Press Enterprise, written by Geri Gibbons in March 2020.
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