VIDEO: A Taste of 'Glee' in School District 196
Dismayed by the loss of music and arts programming in local schools, a handful of District 196 music directors got together this winter to form the Dakota Valley Show Choir
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog Frustrated by continuing cuts to arts and music education in schools across the state, three School District 196 choir directors are fighting back—by creating the Dakota Valley Show Choir. The group—which includes 80 fifth- through seventh-grade students—is the brainchild of Eagan High School Choir Director Jim Cox, Eastview High School Choir Director Kari Douma and Black Hawk Middle School Choir Director Megan Cox. Under the guidance of the three directors, the choir held several rehearsals, which will culminate in a public performance at 4 p.m. on Feb. 3 at Eastview High School. Cox and his fellow directors to a page from the playbook of the popular TV …
