MUSIC AT RALPH DOWNS
2016-2017
Holiday Concert: December 1, 2016, 6:00 pm for parents
December 2, 2016, 8:45 am for students
December 2, 2016, Holiday Tour
NorthFest: February 21, 2017 Time TBD
Spring Concert: March 3, 2017, 8:45 am for students
March 3, 2017, 6:00 pm for parents
Donut Party: Late May TBD
All Day Rehearsal: Friday, February 3, 2017
Concert: Friday, February 3, 2017, time TBD
Kindergarten Showcase: September 8, 2016, 5:00 pm
for parents
1st Grade Showcase: February 9, 2017, 6:00 pm for parents
February 10, 2017, 8:45 am for Hefner Mansions
2nd Grade Showcase: October 13, 2016, 6:00 pm for parents
and October 14, 2017, 8:45 am for students
3rd Grade Showcase: March 23, 2017, 6:00 pm for parents
March 24, 2017, 8:45 am for students
4th Grade Veteran's Day Showcase: November 10, 2016, 6:00 pm for parents
November 11, 2016, 9:00 am for students
5th Grade End of Year Showcase: Late May,
date and time TBD
Unit begins in late September. Please send $5 if you want to purchase a recorder to keep.
Opportunity to play in Holiday Concert on December 1 and 2.
About Ms. Oakes
Deborah Oakes holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in vocal performance/ music education from Stephen F. Austin State University and has completed post graduate hours toward a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in vocal performance at UT Austin. During her more than thirty years as a music educator, she has taught all levels of public school music as well as private voice and piano. Her contributions to music education include curriculum writing, research, new teacher training and leadership of a Professional Learning Community. Ms. Oakes has created a large body of specialized materials for use in the music classroom. An experienced adjudicator, clinician and accompanist, Ms. Oakes is also an active presenter in areas of vocal and choral education, teacher development and the integration of technology into the elementary music classroom. Mrs. Oakes is conservator of the Pinterest site, We Teach Music. An expert on the vocal pedagogy of young singers, she has presented at Oklahoma Music Educators Association, Oklahoma Choral Directors Association, Texas Music Educators Association Convention and Texas Choral Directors Association Convention.
Email: doakes@putnamcityschools.org
Website: https://www.smore.com/cf4e7
Location: 7501 W Hefner Rd, Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Phone: (405) 721-4431