ERHS Theater

February 5^th LOFTpac Minutes

1. Showcase Tickets
–          Crew and Orchestra $10
–          Free for performers
–          Money due Feb. 15^th

2. Thespian Festival
–          http://www.mnthespians.org/
–          Sunday- One Act performance
–          All day on Monday
–          Workshops
–          Money due. Wednesday Feb. 6^th

3. Fundraiser
–          Blitz Mar. 3^rd
–          Coupon cards
–          Local
–          Sign-up by Feb. 8^th

4. MCAC Gala
–          Friday Feb. 22^nd
–          $25
–          Tour
–          Show
–          Go to Merrill community center for food
–          More info here: http://merrillartscenter.org/

5. London Meetings
–          Feb. 6^th
–          Apr. 8^th
–          May 31^st

6. Spring Play auditions
–          Mar. 4^th – 8^th
–          Week before spring break
–          Finals week
–          They will be sign-up auditions
–          If you want, read the play and watch the movie

7. Chanhassen
–          Thursday night Feb. 7^th
–          Walk on to bye bye birdy
–          Matt and Pari

8. Senior Pictures
–          Send to aberger@theloftstage.com
–          We want your pictures!
–          A.s.a.p.

9. Book of Mormon workshop
–          T.B.D
–          Look in the future for more info

10. Spotlight dance
–          April 5^th
–          4-7 p.m.
–          Place: T.B.D.

11. 30 and below
–          Age 16-30
–          Get rush tickets the day of by just simply calling in
–          Receive emails with specials

12. Aida!
–          Next year’s musical
–          See Minnetonka perform it in the Spring
–          Colorblind casting

Congratulations to Seniors Pari Cariaga and Matt Thorsen who represented East Ridge at Chanhassen Dinner Theatre as part of the Star Kids program.  The program celebrates excellence in musical theater from around the Twin Cities.  Matt and Pari had a walk-on role in Bye, Bye, Birdie on the mainstage February 7th.

Woodbury Bulletin article

Jamila Joiner, a stand out performer in our fall musical and recent recipient of a Spotlight Award for Featured Performer has been honored with the Triple A award for Academics, Arts and Athletics.  The award recognizes high school seniors who have excelled in the classroom, on the field and on the stage.  In addition to her work on the Loft Stage, Jamila participates in track, gymnastics, speech and choir.  Congratulations Jamila on such a terrific honor!