September 4, 2025

Welcome to the IH Arts Conservatory Weekly Newsletter!

This week, I’m excited to introduce you to seventh grader Ryan Claus in The Director's Chair. Ryan recently completed a silk painting project inspired by the ancient Chinese tradition of creating artwork on silk—a material prized for being lightweight and easy to carry. Students could choose an animal, a landscape, or even both as their subject, and Ryan shares how he brought his vision to life through this unique process. I can’t wait for you to hear about his experience and see his creativity shine.

Click here to view this week's video!

IHHS

• Saturday, September 13: BMB Competition at Colerain HS
• Friday, September 26: HS Special Person's Day Performances
• Saturday, September 27: BMB Competition at Batesville HS, Indiana

IHMS

• Thursday, September 4: 3:00 p.m. MS Fall Play, A Wrinkle in Time, Final Day for Auditions
• Friday, September 5: 3:00 p.m. MS Fall Play, A Wrinkle in Time, Callbacks
• Friday, September 5: MS Fall Play Crew Forms Due

Interested in being part of the stage crew for the IHHS Fall Play, Clue: High School Edition? It's not too late! Click here to fill out your crew form!

Use the QR Code or CLICK HERE to learn more about the IH Arts Conservatory IHMS Fall Play, A Wrinkle in Time and how to sign up for your audition time or fill out your CREW FORM.

Indian Hill Primary School

Indian Hill Elementary School

Indian Hill Middle School

Indian Hill High School

CAPA is thrilled to be offering our enrichment programs at IHPS and IHES. Our Fall offerings include:

Primary School

Storyteller on Stage (TUESDAY BEFORE SCHOOL): This class will provide foundational understanding of the world of theatre including acting skills, character development, scene ideas and more!

Acting Adventures in Yoga (THURSDAY BEFORE SCHOOL): this class is an engaging and interactive yoga course for grades K-2 that will take young actors on a journey of themed acting adventures through yoga, mindfulness and storytelling.

Elementary School:

The Young Writer's Room (MONDAYS AFTER SCHOOL): The CAPA Playwriting course will have students experiment with learning how to write their own sketches, scenes, and potentially a ten-minute play! A great class for anyone interested in learning the skills behind making a story OR acting in one.

Ridiculous Joy Improv (TUESDAYS AFTER SCHOOL): Beginning in October this class is all about making it up! It is fun AND funny! Along the way, you will gain confidence, you will discover that you are a creative and interesting human, and we promise that you will laugh A LOT!!

Click here for more information and registration: Indian Hill

When?

THIS Sunday, September 7, 2025, 1:00 PM

Free Performance: 5:00 PM

Where?

University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

What is it?

Cincinnati Youth Choir’s Singfest is a one-day event that offers an opportunity for singers, grades 3-7, from around the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region to gather, sing, and learn in a creative and joyful environment. The choir is open to all singers, grades 3-7 and there is no audition required to participate.

Cost to attend: $40

Rehearsal will begin at 1:00 pm (check-in starts at 12:30 pm) and the day will culminate with a 5:00 pm performance.

Register here

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