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Last Choir Concert Rock’s in Rezac

Alexus Forsythe, Junior Features Editor December 19, 2019

The Manhattan High School Choir will sing songs from countries around the world for their last concert of the season on Wednesday.  “Most of the choirs are singing in at least a couple different...

Violin performance leads to more orchestra funding for following year

Katya Tarabrina, Staff Writer May 7, 2019

On Wednesday junior Allen Zhang recited violin music at the K-State All-Faiths Chapel to raise money for the Manhattan High School Performing Arts orchestra. “Allen is a tremendous musician so the...

Varsity Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Pop’s Choir put on showcase concert

Emma Elliott, Staff Writer May 7, 2019

Manhattan High’s choirs and jazz groups wowed the crowd with an amazing performance Thursday night. The concert, which was held in Rezac auditorium, included performances from Varsity Choir, Jazz...

Artist of the Week

Makenna Wollenberg, Assistant Photo Editor May 7, 2019

Kate McGee Junior McGee is in Chamber and Varsity Choir. She also participates in girls tennis, National Honors Society, and Red Cross Club. When did you get into singing? "I got into singing...

Thespian names 2019 – 2020 board members

Kaitlin Clark, Print Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2019

While decked out in shining costumes in true Thespian fashion, over a dozen club members smiled as it was announced that they would be a part of the 2019-2020 Thespian board. Last Friday, the annual thespian...

Spring Play comes to end, drama department prepares for changes next year

Kaitlin Clark, Print Editor-in-Chief April 29, 2019

After three performances with sizable crowds, Manhattan High’s spring play, “The Crucible,” has come to an end. This year’s spring play was a classic choice, but it was still able stretched...

Artist of the Week

April 29, 2019

Max Barbe Sophomore   Barbe is heavily involved in his work in Thespians this year.   When did you get into art? “I got into art about four or five years ago when I moved...

Artist of the Week

Makenna Wollenberg, Assistant Photo Editor April 8, 2019

Audrey Parish Sophomore   Parish is learning how to play the Viola and has been playing the piano since she was seven years old.   How did you get into orchestra? “I started...

Music department finds success at Regionals

Sophia Comas, Sports Editor April 8, 2019

Saturdays are supposed to be relaxing, lazy, hang-out-with-your-friends kind of days right? Wrong. For the Manhattan High music department, it was busier than ever with a day packed of performances...

Annual Salute to Broadway event canceled

Kaitlin Clark, Print Editor-in-Chief March 30, 2019

During this time of the year, Manhattan High’s Drama department usually focuses on both their spring production and their annual Salute to Broadway performance, but this year, the latter has been canceled....

Makenna Wollenberg, Assistant Photo Editor March 25, 2019

Joshua Brandt Junior Wind Ensemble Marching Band Bassoon   What inspired you to play bassoon? “I saw a video of a dude playing the ‘Grandfather Themed’ from ‘Peter...

Music students take part in All-state performances

Katya Tarabrina, Staff Writer February 22, 2019

Students from the Manhattan High Orchestra, Choir and Band travelled to the Century II Performing Arts and Convention Center in Wichita to participate in the All-state concert today. The musicians stayed...

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