music – The News of the Highlands

Couple happy singing their hearts out!

August 24, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Robert and Stephanie Yonskie are Highland Falls residents who just want to entertain you.

The Pandemic versus the Performing Arts

March 24, 2021 Editorial Staff

This is part one of a planned two-part series about COVID-19’s effects on the performing arts in our area. In this feature, we’re taking a look at how local schools and student arts programs have responded to the challenges presented by the virus.

Trombone concert for a good cause

March 3, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Four plus 152 equals 156. That’s how many people watched three trombonists play their hearts out last Saturday evening, with many of them opening wallets at end to help raise money for the Church of the Holy Innocents Food Pantry in Highland Falls.

He’s just a kid chasing his lifelong dream

January 27, 2021 Editorial Staff

Trust me on this one. You’re going to want to take some time to meet Brandon Farrier, aka BIGG.

HF-FMCSD educators agree with Beethoven

January 23, 2020 Mary Jane Pitt

“Music education, and education in the arts in general, is vital to the development of well rounded young men and women who learn to work independently and interdependently and collaborate for a higher purpose.”