News & Events
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The 17th Annual Sweetwater Summer Theatre Institute presents SHREK THE MUSICAL Production Dates: July 24-27, 2019 / Wednesday – Friday at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday at 2:00 p.m. At San Ysidro High School Dr. Maida Torres Stanovik Performing Arts Center (5353 Airway Road, San Diego, CA 92154) General admission is $10, Students & Seniors is $5. Limited Seating. Box office opens one hour prior to performance. Downloadable poster here.
Directed by Jose C. Lopez
Vocal Director: Michael Sakell
Music Director: Eric Mabrey
Choreographer: Valerie Ingram
Assistant Director: Jorge Rivas
Accompanist: Barbara Schroeder
Technical Director: Charles Batchman
Costumes: Hillary Hanns
Stager Manager: Zowie RicoPresented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials also supplied by MTI.
Pit Orchestra Rehearsal Schedule:
June 11th, 6pm-9pm at Olympian High School
June 16th, 6pm-9pm OHS
July 9th, 6pm-9pm OHS
July 13th, 9am-12noon OHS
July 15th, 9am-12:30pm at an Ysidro High School
July 16th, 9am-2pm SYH
July 19th, 5pm-9pm SYH
July 20th, 9am-5pm SYH
July 22nd, 5pm-9pm SYH
July 23rd, Dress Rehearsal 5pm-9pm
July 24th, Show call time 6pm-10pm
July 25th, Show call time 6pm-10pm
July 26th, Show call time 6pm-10pm
July 27th, Show cask time 1pm-5pm
July 27th, Pit unload and cast party 5pm-8pm -
National City Mayor, Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, proclaimed April 16, 2019 as Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month. Sweetwater High School’s Folklorico group was invited to represent the arts and accept the proclamation.
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The Sweetwater Summer Arts Academy is a FREE one week learning opportunity offered each summer to Sweetwater Union High School District students in Visual and Performing Arts classes.The 2019 Academy takes place at Chula Vista High School from June 10th through June 14th, 2019 from 9am-4pm, Monday thru Friday. Lunch will be served. Each day will be divided into 5 sessions including work specific to each discipline as well as leadership skills.
Interested students may apply below. Teachers from each of our school sites will then recommend students from the seven VAPA disciplines (Visual Art, Orchestra, Choir, Concert Band, Dance, Baile Folklorico, and Mariachi) to attend the Academy.
If you are interested in attending the Summer Arts Academy in 2019, please fill out this form AND turn in the printed part of the application to the VAPA Office. Make sure you have your parent’s permission to attend the entire week: June 10-14, 2019.
IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON ATTENDING SUMMER SCHOOL, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. YOU CANNOT ATTEND BOTH SUMMER SCHOOL AND THE SUMMER ARTS ACADEMY.
Application deadline has passed
Click here to watch a short video on last year’s Summer Arts Academy at the Army Navy Academy.
