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CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA |
Young K. Kim, Director |
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The Centennial High School Orchestra performed at the prestigious Midwest Clinic-An International Band and Orchestra Conference in Chicago (2005); 58th MENC-Music Educators National Conference in Nashville, Tennessee (2002); and performed twice at the GMEA In-Service Conference in Savannah, Georgia (2000, 2005) and is invited to perform for the third time in January of 2009. The orchestra also traveled abroad to give performances in Austria and Germany ( 2001) and in Italy -
Rome, Florence, Assisi, Perugia, Cremona, and Venice (2005). This year, the orchestra will once again travel to Europe-- performing in Vienna (Austria), Budapest (Hungary), Eisentadt (Austria), and Prague (Czech Republic). |
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| Individual members of the Centennial High School String Orchestra participated in the Georgia High School All-State Orchestra, Governor's Honors Program, Spivey Hall Chamber String Orchestra, Fulton County High School Honor Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra, Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra, and Georgia State University High School Honor Orchestra. The students also participated in the GMEA Solo & Ensemble Festivals. The Centennial High School Orchestra has received straight "Superior" ratings at the GMEA District V Large Group Evaluation every year since the opening of the school in 1997. |
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| In addition to many community performances, listed below are some notable performances given by the Centennial High School Orchestra: |
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Performance at the North Fulton Council of PTA Principal's Luncheon (1998)
Performance for the Georgia Governor Zell Miller (1998)
Invitational performances at the Governor's Mansion (1998, 1999, 2000 & 2001)
Awarded a Performance Grant by the Fulton County Art Council (1999, 2001)
Performance at the Grand Opening of Spruil Library (1999)
Performance for the members of Fulton Commissioners (1999)
Performance at the "Lighting of the Christmas Tree" at Northside Hospital (1999)
Performance at the Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida (1999)
Performance at the Fulton County Administrative Staff Meeting for Fulton County Principals and Administrative Staff (2000)
Performance at the Trinity Presbyterian Church in honor of Johnny Isakson (2000)
Performance for the Georgia Governor Roy Barnes (2000, 2001)
Performance at the Grand Opening of Kroger at the Centennial Village (2000)
Invitational performances at the GMEA (Georgia Music Educators Association) In-Service Conference in Savannah, Georgia
(2000, 2005)
Performance at the North Fulton Music Teacher's Meeting (2000)
Performances in Austria (Vienna, Salzburg) & Germany (2001)
Invitational Performance at the Symphony Hall (2001)
Georgia Business Teacher's Annual Conference at Marriott (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)
Performances for all Fulton County Schools Elementary School students at the Teaching Center
(Once every month during 2001-2002 school year)
Invitational performance at the 58th Biennial Music Educators National Conference in Nashville, Tennessee (2002)
Performance for the U.S. Congressman Johnny Isakson and Fulton County Board Members and their guests (2002)
Performance at the Disney's Epcot Center (2003)
Performance for Mayor of Roswell and City Council (2004)
Invitational Performance at the Symphony Hall (2004)
Invitation to perform at the GMEA In-Service Conference in Savannah, GA (2005)
Italy Trip/Performance (Rome, Florence, Assisi, Perugia, Cemona, and Venice ) (Spring of 2005)
Selected to perform at the prestigious 59th Midwest Clinic, An International Band and Orchestra Conference in Chicago (2005)
Invitational performance at the Governor's Mansion (2006)
Performance at the Universal Studios in Orlando , Florida (2007)
National Association of Secondary School Principals Conference (2007)
Johns Creek Founders Day Celebration (2007)
Performance at the "Night Out with Nature" at the Chattahoochee Nature Center for Congressman, Tom Price, Johnny Isakson (U.S. Senator), Kathy Cox (State Superintendent) and many guests (2007 & 2008) |
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| The orchestra has performed at many community-related performances including performances at the assisted-living centers, hospitals, malls, conventions, churches, bookstores, company banquets, hotels, weddings, etc.... |
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