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January Arts Events at SSFS: Save the Dates!

January Arts Events at SSFS: Save the Dates!

Come celebrate the arts at SSFS! The Performing Arts Center is currently under repair, but the show must go on, and we have alternate venues for our plays and concerts. Due to limited seating, however, all attendees MUST reserve a ticket to attend an in-person performance; RSVP links will be posted soon. Note that reservations will be released 10 minutes prior to the performance if you are not in attendance! 

  • Tiny Desk Concert Evening Performance | Jan. 15, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Yarnall Library
  • MS/US Vocal Music Concert | Jan. 17, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Pen Y Bryn Upper School Atrium
  • US Play, "Our Town" |  Jan. 23-25, 2025 | 7:00 PM on Thu. and Fri.; 5:00 PM on Sat. | Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting House (17715 Meeting House Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860)
  • RSVP for the US Dance Concert - Jan. 30-31, 2025 [Note the date change!] | 7:00 PM | Upper School Pen Y Bryn Atrium

We look forward to celebrating the arts with you this January!

Winter Arts Events in January 2025

 

January 15 | 7:00 PM
Tiny Desk Concert, US Instrumental Music

Yarnall Library and Streaming 
Limited Seating for the in-person event at 7:00 PM in Yarnall Library

Featuring the marvelous talents of The Upper School Instrumental Music Class, the SSFS Upper School Tiny Desk Concert is back again for its second year in a row. This time, the students will be serenading you, live from Yarnall Library! These students will be playing a diverse range of dazzling music including the Overture of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute”, Dave Brubeck’s “Take 5”, music by The Cure, music from “Rent”, and so much more! This event will be both in person and streaming live to a computer near you. See you in the room, or on Zoom!

January 17 | 7:00 PM
A Path Through Time, Middle/Upper School Winter Vocal Music Concert

Pen Y Bryn Upper School Atrium
Limited Seating 

January 20
A Sharing of Artistic Brilliance - Middle and Upper School Visual Arts Showcase Opens

Art Displays in the Beestro Cafe, US Pen Y Bryn Atrium, and Westview Cafeteria (through April 11)

January 23 & 24 | 7:00 PM
January 25 | 5:00 PM
Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Upper School Play

Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting House (17715 Meeting House Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860)
Limited Seating

January 30-31 | 7:00 PM
Trip the Light, Upper School Winter Dance Concert 2025

The Upper School Atrium
Limited Seating - RSVP Required

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see the US Atrium transformed into a performance venue as we roll out the red carpet for you! Unique to SSFS, the Upper School Dance Concert is made up predominantly of student choreography. While modern/contemporary dance is the foundation of the program, additional styles the audience will see featured are hip hop, improvisation, post-modern, and jazz. Come “trip the light fantastic” with us and enjoy a night of special performances, celebrating our student voices, vision and artistry!