Our News
Arts and Culture Week
The teen vocal class from SMMO recently performed at the BC Legislative building for a media event – they performed two songs for the Minister of Tourism Arts & Culture as he officially opened B.C. Arts & Culture Week. For more information visit:
http://www.gov.bc.ca/tca/media_gallery/events/2010/april/minister_kruege...
Young Artists for Haiti
Young Artists for Haiti recorded a revamped version of hip-hop artist K'Naan's Wavin' Flag. More than 50 of Canada's brightest, emerging young stars gathered to record the song in an effort to help Haiti.
We are very proud that the youth choir from Sarah McLachlan Music Outreach contributed to this video with proceeds going to Free The Children, War Child Canada and World Vision.
Cultural Olympiad
Kinesphere, an event that partnered the SMMO kids with an Arts Umbrella dance team, was a smashing success during the Vancouver 2010 WInter Games.
It was a beautiful day and hundreds of people came out to enjoy the music and the celebrations. Well done kids!
To read the article in the Vancouver Sun, click here:
http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Cultural Olympiad Kinesphere bursts with energy/2592291/story.html
The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games
Our students performed several concerts during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, drawing thousands of people together to celebrate in their achievements.
On February 11, The Youth Choir performed as part of the Torch Relay at LiveCity, David Lam Park, and on February 14 they performed during the BC Victory Ceremony at BC Place Stadium alongside Nelly Furtado!
On February 21 / 22, students from the Sarah McLachlan Music Outreach performed with Arts Umbrella Dance Company performed on Granville Island for two memorable afternoons of music and dance.
http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Cultural+Olympiad+Kinesphere+bursts+with+energy/2592291/story.html
Congratalations everyone - it has been an amazing month of celebration!
Lilith Fair 2010
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