Video: Cedarbridge Musicians Disney Debut
Earlier this month, the Cedarbridge Academy String Ensemble made their international debut on the Waterside Stage at Downtown Disney in Orlando, Florida.
The String Ensemble began in September 2008 with only 3 students, and has now grown into a fully fledged group.
The String Ensemble currently compromises of 18 students; 9 violinists, 2 violists, 3 cellists, 2 bassists, 1 pianist and 1 percussionist and is conducted by Tiffany Fox. Students rehearse four days a week in class, with one additional weekly rehearsal after school.
Their performance repertoire includes themes from Pirates of the Caribbean, Ice Castles and the musical RENT, as well as chart toppers by popular musicians such as Coldplay, Michael Jackson, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga.
Cedarbridge will host their “Wave Awards Ceremony” on Wednesday, April 20th, 2011 at 7:30pm at then Ruth Seaton James Auditorium for the Performing Arts. Students will receive awards for excellence in the arts and will present performances from each arts discipline. [Poster here]
[Photos & video courtesy of Cedarbridge staff and parents]
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This is so exciting!!!
Congratulations to the Cedarbridge String Ensemble and their Conductor, Ms. Tiffany Fox!!! Well Done and Much Success in the future!! Now this is Front Page news!!
Excellent, you are big time!!!
Oh iM so Proud of this group!!! My son is in this group and they played so beautifully!!!!…. * TEARS *
They sure did.
So exciting!!! Our future is looking bright!!!
Proud to be a parent of one of those talented youths. And excited that positive things are happening with Bermuda’s youth. Keep it up young people. Stay blessed.
CONGRATS CBA Family…make Bermuda proud!
Congratulations, Ms. Fox and CedarBridge String Ensemble on a job well done! I’m certain that the “Wave Awards” will further highlight your talents and dedication to your educational advancements through this musical art form. I join with many around Bermuda, and now the world, to celebrate each of you. Your futures are bright, so keep your fires burning!
Great job…This is the kind of news that is so refreshing to hear of regarding our youth here on the island. I’ve heard them perform and they sound awesome!! Ms. Fox you are an exceptional teacher and I look forward to attending many more concerts. What an awesome experience for them…I’m proud!