Drum Line's Debut Exhibition Performance at MPS Battle of the Drum Lines

The Reagan Drum Line made its debut exhibition performance at the MPS Battle of the Drum Lines on January 22nd 2011.  Mr. Johnson's confident group of percussionists opened the show at Rufus King IB High School.  Over ten drum lines from MPS were in competition and the Bay View High School Drum Line emerged victorious.  The Reagan Drum Line watched enthusiastically anticipating and planning for their debut competition performance in January 2012!

Interested in joining the Drum Line?  Observe a rehearsal Wednesday after school in room 135 or speak with Mr. Johnson.

Graduation Band Performs at the Riverside Theater

Members of the Advanced and Beginner Concert Band joined forces to perform before the 2011 Graduation Ceremony.  The students had the opportunity to practice and perform at the historic Riverside Theater which has recently been renovated with the assistance of the Zilber Family Foundation.  The Reagan Advanced Choir and Chamber Choir also performed the National Anthem and two musical tributes to the graduating class.  Congratulations Class of 2011 and what a wonderful year for music at Reagan High School!

Second Annual Music Department Awards

The Music Department hosted the second annual Music Department Awards Ceremony.  Recognition and honors were given to exceptional musicians, graduates, and rising stars.   The ceremony was followed by the customary Band versus Choir Dodge Ball Tournament and Ice Cream Social.  CHOIR upheld their reign as Dodge Ball Champions defeating the BAND for a second year in a row.  Mr. Murphy is currently hand selecting teacher referees for next years battle.

 

Seen above are graduating senior music department students.  Class of 2011 you will be missed!

The Reagan DJ Club spins at Wedgewood Park Middle School Luau

On April 29th 2011 the Reagan DJ Club spun at the Wedgewood Park International Middle School Spring Luau!  Upperclassmen DJ's Teisha, Mimi, Ehab, and Jeremy worked as a team of young professionals and kept the crowd of younger International Baccalaureate students on their feet.  We even met a few future DJ Club members!  The DJ Club is thankful for Wedgewood's continued support of our club and we had a blast putting on the show for you!

Want to hire the Reagan DJ Club for your Middle or High School Dance?  Contact Mr. Murphy at murphya[at]milwaukee.k12.wi.us

DJ Club partners with DJ Horse Force

The Reagan DJ Club was excited to have DJ Horse Force as an instructor during the 2010-11 school year! DJ Horse Force aka Ben Pintar is a graduate of the Berklee School of Music and spins dub music throughout the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Thanks DJ Horse Force for your expertise and guidance this school year!

Students interested in joining DJ Club should attend a Friday after school meeting in room 135 for more information.