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Padua Franciscan offers countless opportunities for students to pursue interests in Visual and Performing Arts, including an outstanding four-year program in music performance and studio arts. In addition to course work, students can enter local art shows and competitions.
Fine Arts Facts:
• 7th and 8th grade advanced instrumentalists can audition for Padua’s Marching Band. • Marching Band, Symphonic Band, Orchestra and Choirs travel to performance festivals
(such as Disney Showcase & Universal Studios) every four years.
• Symphonic Band, Orchestra and Chorale performed at Severance Hall.
• The Theatre Program participates in the Public Square Dazzle Awards and has been
nominated over the last three years.
Instrumental Ensembles
Symphonic Band Full Orchestra Jazz Band Electric Strings Wind Ensemble Pop Ensemble
Visual Arts
Vocal Ensembles
Concert Choir
Chorale
A Cappella Choir
Men’s Ensemble
Bel Canto Chamber Chorale Pop Ensemble
Comprehensive, four-year visual art program featuring: drawing, painting, graphic design, digital media, art history, yearbook and literary magazine opportunities. Additional opportunities beyond the curriculum are provided in the MyTrack Studio Art program.
Music
Extensive four-year performance program featuring ensembles for band, orchestra, and choir. Additional non-performance opportunities for music exploration through courses in music theory, music appreciation and introduction to music.
Theatre
Broad three-year theatre curriculum and multiple performance opportunities, including Fall Play, Winter One-Acts, Spring Musical and the Cleveland Theatre Conference.
FINE ARTS