Harvard-Westlake School • North Hollywood, CA
Friday, November 20, 2009

Putting the pieces together

Lisa Peters handles a sewing machine like someone who has sewn her entire life. As she runs a black-and-white flower print fabric through a whirring machine, she explains how her grandmother, an avid quilter, taught her how to handle a needle and thread about the same time she was learning to read and write. More >>

A&E Articles

‘Angels’ director has long credit list

November 11, 2009

Bloodshed is not usually a positive sign when it comes to building sets. However, in the case of Theater Program Director Christopher Moore, "it was not a good day’s work unless I bled," he said.

Drama faculty chose musical for its light side

November 11, 2009

For this year’s fall musical, the members of the performing arts department wanted a lighter play, something different from the darker musicals in the past years, said Moore.

Jig is up for sophomore Irish dancer

November 11, 2009

Justine Goode ’12 dances across the stage, her feet a blur, moving so quickly that only the pitter patter of her steps are heard.

It’s all just an act

November 11, 2009

Three sophomores get an early start on theatrical careers

Middle School brings New York to North Faring for ‘Auntie Mame’

November 11, 2009

The Bing Performing Arts Center was a transformed place for the Middle School play, Auntie Mame.

The girl at the rock show

November 11, 2009

When Melissa Flores ’12 went to the annual Vans Warped Tour, it was with the intention of seeing some of her favorite bands perform live, not getting a job.

Cellist performs at Disney Concert Hall

November 11, 2009

Devon Breton-Pakozdi ’12 was sitting in the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles last June. He wasn’t there watching the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the usual performer in the hall. Instead, he was there as a cellist in a concert of the Junior Philharmonic Orchestra.