Articles by: Nicole Yao '18

Spring Recitals

Spring Recitals

May 27, 2016 at 6:49 am Comments are Disabled

Gabriel Valle Gabriel Valle’s ’16 violin serenaded the audience during his senior recital, held on Sunday, May 22, at the Seymour St. John Chapel. Valle, who has played violin for 14 years, is in orchestra and the Arts Concentration program. Regarding his decision to perform, Valle stated, “Apart from theRead More

Choate Hosts First Annual Chinese Play

May 9, 2016 at 8:30 pm Comments are Disabled

Choate’s very first Chinese play took place in the Gelb Theater on Friday, April 22. The production, which was around 30 minutes long and comprised 8 scenes, tells the story of a young girl, Zhu Yingtai, who disguises herself as a boy to go to school. There, she meets aRead More

On the Dance Floor with Tiffany Lin ’18

On the Dance Floor with Tiffany Lin ’18

April 22, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Meet Tiffany Lin ’18. From Little Neck, New York, this two-year sophomore has contributed to the Choate arts program in many ways, particularly in dance. At Choate, Lin is a part of Dance Company, Hip Hop Club, Step Squad, and Dance Ensemble. She has also participated in the annual danceRead More

Children’s Play Brings Smiles to the PMAC

Children’s Play Brings Smiles to the PMAC

April 8, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On Sunday, April 3, dozens of children and parents from Wallingford filed into the Paul Mellon Arts Center to watch the musical production, “The Monster Who Ate My Peas.” Based off the multi-award winning children’s book written by Danny Schnitzlein and illustrated by Matthew Faulkner, the show was presented byRead More

New Sounds for Chorus at the Larry Hart Pool

New Sounds for Chorus at the Larry Hart Pool

March 31, 2016 at 11:51 am Comments are Disabled

On Saturday, February 27, Water Night, Choate’s winter term student choral concert, took place at the Larry Hart Pool. The concert was conducted by Choate’s choral program director, Ms. Alysoun Kegel, and featured both the Festival Chorus and the Chamber Chorus. The ensembles performed a wide repertoire, ranging from earlyRead More

A Snapshot of Bernstein ’16

A Snapshot of Bernstein ’16

March 27, 2016 at 12:31 am Comments are Disabled

Even if you don’t know Rebecca Bernstein ’16, you’ve probably seen her walking around campus, perhaps with a camera in her hand, or maybe you’ve seen her eye-catching work displayed in the PMAC gallery. After all, Bernstein, a four-year senior from Edwards, Colorado, is an Arts Concentration photographer and anRead More

Twirling Through Choate

Twirling Through Choate

March 27, 2016 at 12:18 am Comments are Disabled

You’ve probably seen Kellisha James ’16 dance during your time at Choate. This is because James, a four-year senior from Brooklyn, New York, is front and center for every performances of Dance Company, Dance Ensemble, Hip Hop club, and Step Squad. James started dancing when she was only five yearsRead More

Chiocchio ’16 Captures the Moment

Chiocchio ’16 Captures the Moment

March 26, 2016 at 11:49 pm Comments are Disabled

Have you met Caitlin  Chiocchio ’16? If not, you may have met her work, which is often displayed in the PMAC gallery. Chiocchio, a three-year senior from Branford, Conn., is an exceptional Arts Concentration visual artist. Ever since she was young, Chiocchio has been interested in art. “My mom isRead More

Annett Ho ’18: New and Note-worthy

Annett Ho ’18: New and Note-worthy

March 26, 2016 at 7:04 pm Comments are Disabled

Only three weeks into the school year, Annett Ho ’18 has already left her musical mark on the Choate Arts program. Ho, a new sophomore from Taipei, Taiwan, is a violinist with talent far beyond the normal high school student, an ability that is evident in her playing for theRead More