Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Record Number of DGN Musicians Heading to All State

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Eighteen student musicians from Downers Grove North High School have earned nineteen All-State Honors in the 2013-2014 Illinois Music ...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Professional Collaboration

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Members of the DGN Jazz Ensemble enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate with two of the finest professional musicians in the world today: Fa...
Sunday, January 19, 2014

DGN Jazz Bands Achieve Unprecedented Success at 2014 Purdue Jazz Fest

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DGN student musicians garnered multiple group and individual awards/honors at the 2014 Purdue Jazz Festival this weekend.   Both the DGN J...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

IMEC Preparation with David Fodor

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Tonight the DGN Jazz Ensemble had the pleasure of working with Dr. David Fodor, recently retired Evanston Township High School Director of B...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

Swingin' at FitzGeralds

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The DGN Jazz Ensemble was swingin' hard at FitzGeralds tonight. Playing from the stage that has been home to countless musical legends, ...
Saturday, January 11, 2014

21st Annual Jazz Cafe

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The 21st Annual Jazz Cafe at North High School was a resounding success last night as bands from DGN, Herrick Middle School, and Jefferson J...
Friday, January 10, 2014

Welcome Rip Chords!

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The University of Illinois' Rip Chords were on campus today performing for the Freshman and A Cappella Choirs.  The Rip Chords are a fe...

DGN Jazz to play FitzGerald's This Weekend!

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The  DGN Jazz Ensemble will be performing this Sunday night at one of the most famous jazz venues in the country: FitzGerald's.  Loc...
Thursday, January 09, 2014

21st Annual Jazz Cafe is Friday Night!

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The Fine Arts Department invites you to attend the 21 st A nnual Jazz Café Charity Concert, Friday evening  at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Ca...
Wednesday, January 08, 2014

IMEC Preparation with Craig Roselieb

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Last spring the DGN Jazz Ensemble was honored with an invitation to perform this month (January 23, 2014) at the Illinois Music Educat...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from DGN Fine Arts Faculty & Staff!

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Monday, December 23, 2013

DGN Trombones @ Chicago Christ Kindle Market

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Endeavoring to spread holiday cheer, members of the DGN Trombone section independently organized a performance at Chicago's Christ Kindl...
Friday, December 20, 2013

Brayer Teague Presents "The Paperless Music Tour: iPads, the Cloud and Social Media" at Midwest Clinic in Chicago

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Congratulations to Brayer Teague for a very successful, very insightful presentation on the uses of cloud computing and social media tec...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

All Access Holiday Performance

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DGN's All Access Choir performed today for residents at Villa St. Benedict in Lisle - and left the audience overjoyed and filled with ...
Friday, December 13, 2013

Chamber Choir Spreads Holiday Cheer

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This is a busy season of performances for our DGN select choirs.  Many students (and staff) are "out and about" in the community d...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

2013 Mosaic Art Show 'Best of Show' Category Winners

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Congratulations to the following student artists who received 'Best of Show' Category Awards in the 2013 Mosaic Art Show: Aubrey...

Images from the Holiday Mosaic Art Show #dgnmosaic2013

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Hundreds of students artists from the DGN Fine Arts Department have two and three dimensional works on exhibition in the 2013 DGN Holiday ...