Mrs. Marisa Fenimore - Music Mary J. Donohoe School
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Last updated: April 29, 2013 |
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Instrumental Rehearsals
String Ensemble, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble COMBINED
Thursdays 7:50AM
MUSIC MAKES YOU SMARTER!!
Instrument rental/purchase questions can best be handled by contacting the instrument company directly:
Elefante Music (908) 464-5928 Click here for Elefante Music Website
Click here to visit my wishlist on amazon.com for needed music classroom supplies.
iTunes gift cards are always needed, as I'm regularly downloading more music for all grades.
Instrument rental/purchase questions can best be handled by contacting the instrument company directly:
Elefante Music (908) 464-5928 Click here for Elefante Music Website
Click here to visit my wishlist on amazon.com for needed music classroom supplies.
iTunes gift cards are always needed, as I'm regularly downloading more music for all grades.
Thanks AGAIN to the Torres Family for fulfilling some wishlist items! :)
PLEASE NOTE that my email address has changed. Parents are welcome to contact me at mfenimore@bboed.org at any time. I can respond to e-mails faster than I can respond to phone calls.
PARENTS: Click here for information on how YOU can help your child's musical development.
CLICK THE LINKS TO HEAR THE MUSIC!
PLEASE NOTE that my email address has changed. Parents are welcome to contact me at mfenimore@bboed.org at any time. I can respond to e-mails faster than I can respond to phone calls.
PARENTS: Click here for information on how YOU can help your child's musical development.
CLICK THE LINKS TO HEAR THE MUSIC!
Graduation Music
Instrumental Students:
- If you see a concert, bring me the program. You will get +5 points added to your grade.
- You can see any concert, play, musical, or dance recital.
- The Bayonne Journal and other local papers have a nice listing of dance, music, and theater performances in the area.
- Don't forget that New York City has hundreds of things happening every day - some of them for FREE! Google it!
- Bayonne High School performances (plays, musicals, concerts) are announced in the Bayonne Community News.
MRS. FENIMORE HAS SEEN A LOT OF PERFORMANCES. HOW MANY HAVE YOU SEEN?
(This is a list of performances where Miss Yerex has been an audience member, NOT on stage performing!)
12-13 School Year
June 15, 2013 - Postal Service concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY
March 23, 2013 - Once on this Island, a musical performed at Kearny High School
January 6, 2013 - Megan Slankard concert live on StageIt.com. Check out this website, so cool!
December 19, 2012 - Somerset Middle School choir and strings concert
August 10, 2012 - Book of Mormon - musical in NYC
11-12 School Year
June 2, 2012 - Bernadette Peters at NJPAC in Newark
February 24, 2012 - The Dallas Brass at the New Jersey Music Educator's Conference in East Brunswick, NJ.
February 12, 2012 - Smokey Joe's Cafe, a musical revue at Bayonne High School
February 11, 2012 - Greater Newark Youth Orchestra at the NJPAC in Newark, NJ. Great Job, Jeremiah!
December 17, 2011 - Greater Newark Youth Orchestra Concert in Orange, NJ, featuring our own Jeremiah! Congrats again!!
December 15, 2011 - Vroom School Concert in Bayonne, NJ.
December 8, 2011 - Horace Mann School Concert in Bayonne, NJ.
December 4, 2011 - Imperial Brass concert in Scotch Plains, NJ.
November 20th, 2011 - Piano Recital featuring members of our instrumental program at Our Lady of Assumption Church, Bayonne, NJ
September 13, 2011 - Cut Copy concert at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair, NJ (I've seen them a lot!)
August 14, 2011 - American Idol Live at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.
10-11 School Year
May 26, 2011 - Bailey School Concert in Bayonne, NJ
May 14, 2011 - New Amsterdam Brass Band concert at the Montclair Citadel
May 7, 2011 - Greater Newark Youth Orchestra Concert in Newark, NJ (featuring MJD's Jeremiah! Congratulations AGAIN!!)
April 28, 2011 - A jazz saxophone player playing in front of Shop Rite in Bayonne! I gave him a big tip!
February 22, 2011 - Montclair Wind Ensemble at Cali School of Music in Montclair, NJ.
January 14, 2011 - Washington School Concert in Bayonne
January 7, 2011 - Once on this Island, a musical at Rahway High School in Rahway, NJ
December 23, 2010 - Megan Slankard AGAIN in West Chester, PA. I love her!
December 19, 2010 - Megan Slankard concert at The Living Room in New York City.
December 18, 2010 - Greater Newark Youth Orchestra Concert in Newark, NJ (featuring MJD's Jeremiah! Congratulations!!)
December 15, 2010 - Robinson School Concert in Bayonne
November 6, 2010 - Amish Outlaws concert at PJ Whelihan's in Cherry Hill, NJ
09-10 School Year (not many concerts this year. I'll have to do better next year!)
Apr. 9, 2010 - Rutgers Brass Concert at Nicholas Music Center in New Brunswick, NJ
Oct. 13, 2009 - Fielder Memorial Concert at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University
Mar. 28, 2010 - New Amsterdam and Princeton Brass Bands at the Montclair Citadel
Oct. 16, 2009 - MIKA Concert at the United Palace Theater in New York City
08-09 School Year
June 2, 2009 - PS#7 Concert in Jersey City
May 27, 2009 - Robinson School Concert in Bayonne
May 3, 2009 - New Amsterdam Brass Band concert in Montclair, NJ
Apr. 15, 2009 - Distracted, an off-Broadway play in New York City (thanks for the tickets, Mr. Downes!)
Apr. 4, 2009 - Hanover Wind Symphony concert in Whippany, NJ
Mar. 29, 2009 - The Lion King, the musical in New York City
Mar. 21, 2009 - Cut Copy concert (again! yay!) at Terminal 5 in New York City
Mar. 19, 2009 - Princeton Brass Band Concert at Rider University
Mar. 18, 2009 - BHS Chamber Music Concert at the Bayonne Public Library
Mar. 7, 2009 - Student, Faculty, Alumni Recital at Bayonne High School
Jan. 28, 2009 - BHS Instrumental Concert at Bayonne High School
Dec. 19, 2008 - Woodrow Wilson Concert in Bayonne
Dec. 17, 2008 - BHS Vocal Concert at Bayonne High School
Nov. 15, 2008 - Megan Slankard concert at The Living Room in New York City
Oct. 23, 2008 - The Secret Garden, the musical at the DeBaun Theater in Hoboken featuring Mary J. Donohoe School's Miss Bassett
Oct. 22, 2008 - Rutgers University Symphony Band at Nicholas Music Center in New Brunswick
Oct. 1, 2008 - Wicked, the musical in New York City
Sept. 22, 2008 - The Presets/Cut Copy concert at Webster Hall in New York City