Watch Party Tonight @ 7 PM: DGN Fall Music Festival Broadcast!

The 2020 DGN Fall Music Festival premieres TONIGHT at 7 PM (CST). 

Featuring the student musicians of the DGN Bands, DGN Choirs and District 99 Orchestras. All music rehearsed, recorded, and produced in a remote teaching and learning environment, during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Click HERE to access the Premier on the DGN Fine Arts YouTube Channel. 

Click HERE to access the virtual printed program. 

The Faculty & Staff of the DGN Fine Arts Department is grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with your family, and sends wishes for a safe and happy Thanksgiving Holiday.

Thank You For Supporting the Fannie May Candy Sale!

Thank you to all of the families who participated in the annual Fannie May Candy fund-raiser! A special thank you to the Nelson Family for co-chairing the sale, and to all of the well-organized parent & Tri-M student volunteers who readied orders and maintained all safety protocols in the process! 

TAKE 5 - DGN Theatre Winter One-Acts 2020

Congratulations to the cast and crews of TAKE 5, the DGN Theatre Winter One-Act plays. The productions were filmed on Thursday, November 19 (without public audience, due to COVID-19).

TAKE 5 - WINTER ONE-ACTS 2020

Artistic Director - Mr. Demetrios Pappageorge

Lights/Sound/Set/Props Supervision - Mr. Ariel Mozes

Costume Supervision - Miss Kim Maslo

Casts:

Bullies Anonymous a play by E.M. Bell

Directed by Matthew Spencer

Asst. Director - Emery Teague

Sam- Morgan Lally

Kimmy- Ceci DeArcangelis

Guidance Counselor Jane- Lauren Pierret

Kevin- Emmit Thulin

Anonymous User- Mia Tiangco

Zed- Nathan Farrero

 

Moving Out  a play by Nolen Stevens

Directed by Patrick Jackson

Asst. Director - Harley Blanchard

Jen-Leah Costello 

Max-Jake Rambke

 

Maid Service a play by Lawrence Harbison

Directed by Miss Sara Temple

Alex Hadley- Marin Koch

A.J. Barclay- Dimitri Marinakos

Elaine Barclay- Grace Troelstrup

Laverne- Harley Blanchard

Marriage ... After Death  a play by Abbey Ferrier & Roy C. Booth

Directed by Molly Doherty

Vincent- Lex Truby 

Lenore- Kate Weiner 

Jezebel- Anna Figliomeni 

 

Backstage: The Musical written by Renee Boone & Delaney Durbin

Directed by Delaney Durban & Renee Boone

Pierre- Cole Cook

Eileen- Kate Crisp 

KT- Ashley Chavez

Karen- Alyssa Miller

Alejandro- Matthew Sirota

Stephanie- Sarah Lampsa

Chad- Patrick Jackson

Ensemble- Jaclyn Duellman &  Maggie Cummins

 

Crews:

Scenic Designers & Members of Advanced Theatre Design Class:

Connor Daemicke - Bullies Anonymous

Molly Doherty - Moving Out

Matthew Spencer - Maid Service

Carissa Blumka - Marriage...After Death

Gavin McCool - Backstage: The Musical

 

Lighting Designer: Robby Boucher

Video and Sound Technician: Rebecca Kanarski

Assistant Stage Manager: Christina Godar

T-Shirt Art: Ohana Jeron

 

Costume Crew

Alexa Hanson

Lillie Cawthorne

Lizzy Beavers

Sophia Harris

Lighting Crew

Audrey Burcham

Deyvion Mallory

Eric Sullivan

Finn Larkin

Marnie Enright 

Deyvion Mallory 

Zoe Petro

Scenery & Props

Connor Daemicke

Emily Kyroudis

Erin Tamasi

Evan Miller

Gavin McCool

Grace Cleary 

Isabel Landman

Lily Enright

Madeline Meggos

Maura MacDonald

Molly Tappmeyer

Morgan Tappmeyer

Morgen Baird

Olivia Kelley

Olivia Meggos

Rebecca Helsdon

Ryne Baird

Sara Gantz

Vee Barlin

Zoe Petro

Sound Crew

Charlie Johnson 

Christina Godar 

Daniel Sosonovky

Lex Truby

Matthew Spencer

Megan Nystrom 

Rebecca Kanarski

Run Crew

Connor Daemicke

Emily Kyroudis

Evan Miller

Gavin McCool

Grace Cleary 

Isabel Landman

Vee Barlin

Zoe Petro

"Into the Unknown" with the DGN Trojan Marching Band

2020 has provided unprecedented challenges and a mandate to adapt. Congratulations to the members of the DGN Trojan Marching Band for finding innovative ways to rehearse, perform, capture and share their music as we continue ... Into the Unknown! 

DGN Visual Artists Featured in NIU Art Exhibition

Congratulations to the following DGN Visual Arts students who have work displayed at the Northern Illinois University 2020 High School Invitational Virtual Art Exhibition:

• Elyse Adams
• Ohana Jeron
• Zack Gayton
• Gracie Gwozdz
• Nate Pautsch
• Madeline Pearson
• Olivia Shirk

Click HERE for a redirect to the NIU Olsen Gallery website. When viewing the gallery on a computer, it is best to open the page in full screen and to use either your arrow keys or mouse to navigate. Move around slowly to reduce any excess visual motion. You can click in front of an artwork to be taken closer to it and can then click on a piece of artwork to view the label information and see it larger. You can also use the up and down arrows to zoom in and out when standing in front of a piece of artwork. If you choose to view the gallery on a smartphone, you may need to download the free Artsteps app when prompted in order to view the full gallery.

DGN's Fall Music Festival Broadcast Set for November 24

DGN's 2020 Fall Music Festival will feature performances by the DGN Bands, DGN Choirs and the District 99 Orchestra. Click HERE to learn more about what to expect on November 24.

https://tinyurl.com/DGNFallMusicFestival20Trailer