Theatre & Vocal Arts at Allendale Columbia School
Allendale Columbia,
creativity is woven into the curriculum, andpassion is transformed into purpose. As an independent school with
vibrant and dynamic music and performing arts departments, we believe in nurturing every student's unique voice and artistic expression.
Young performers take center stage—first here, then anywhere—gaining the skills, confidence, and inspiration to thrive in any arena. Whether composing, acting, dancing, or performing, our students are empowered to explore boldly, create meaningfully, and grow into the performers and innovators of tomorrow.
Students have real-world performance opportunities in our Curtis Performance Center. Student shows include:
Kindergarten Musical
4th and 5th Grade Musical
Middle School Play
Middle School Musical
Upper School Musical
Upper School Play
24-Hour Play
Lower School Music Classes have a combination of general music instruction, chorus, and dramatic arts. Each grade level performs throughout the year; all students perform at Holiday Breakfast and Strawberry Breakfast. Third, Fourth, and Fifth graders perform in a Winter Concert. Third Grade presents a Spring Recorder Concert. Fourth and Fifth graders perform in a Music in Our Schools Month Concert and a Spring Concert.
Middle and Upper School Ensemble members perform quarterly: Fall Concert, Holiday Breakfast, Winter Concert, March Music in Our Schools Month Concert, Spring Concert, and Strawberry Breakfast