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Wauwatosa West & East Host Fall Concert on October 24th at 7:00 PM at Wauwatosa West High School

October 24, 2023

Wauwatosa West and East will host their fall concert at Wauwatosa West High School on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 at 4:00 PM. The concert will feature music by Elton John, Jamiroquai and others. Video...

Wauwatosa East Orchestras Perform Spring Concert

Wauwatosa East Orchestras Perform Spring Concert

Audrey Catlin May 13, 2022

The Wauwatosa East Orchestras performed their annual spring concert on May 11th in the Dale K. Hidde Theater. The concert featured performances by the three East orchestras, as well as an appearance by...

Tosa East Tri-M Celebrates Music in Our Schools Month

Tosa East Tri-M Celebrates Music in Our Schools Month

Vivi Andersen March 31, 2022

"I think that music is really something that can connect people all throughout the world and make the world a better place," said Tosa East senior Izzy Margerie. Margerie plays flute in band and is president...

Wauwatosa East Orchestra Performs Fall Concert

Wauwatosa East Orchestra Performs Fall Concert

October 24, 2021

The Wauwatosa East Fall Orchestra Concert was held on the evening of October 20th in the Dale. K. Hidde Theatre. There were three different groups who performed- Concert Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra,...

First Concerts of the Year Mark Slow Return to Normal

First Concerts of the Year Mark Slow Return to Normal

Maeve Kaufman May 23, 2021

The past two weeks have been very important ones in the Tosa East music department. Both the orchestra, led by director Mr. Michael Hayden, and band, led by director Ms. Jennifer Lato, had their first...

East Orchestra Produces Unconventional Concert

Maeve Kaufman and Audrey Catlin December 21, 2020

The Wauwatosa East winter orchestra concert is an annual tradition that parents, staff and students look forward to every year. Sitting together in the auditorium, singing along with a medley of holiday...

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Singers Heard Around the World

Erin Scholtus and Serena Stern October 23, 2018

When you think of the biggest names in American music, you probably think of Selena Gomez, Rihanna, Beyonce, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, or Shawn Mendes. But travel halfway around the world you’ll hear...

Screaming in the Cul de Sac

Screaming in the Cul de Sac

Devyn Martin, Staff Reporter June 13, 2018

Wauwatosa West students Kyle Cvecko, James Lynch and their band “Screaming in the Cul-de-sac” is one of 12 bands to compete in the 14th annual Rockonsin competition during Summerfest on June 29th,...

TW Band Concert Showcases Broadway Tunes

TW Band Concert Showcases Broadway Tunes

Caleb Vollmers, Staff Reporter May 14, 2018

Wicked, Hamilton, and many more Broadway show tunes will be performed by the Wauwatosa West Concert Band on May 15th at Wauwatosa West at 7:00 PM.   “My favorite song we play is Jacklyn & Hyde...

Headphones Review

January 16, 2013
What sort of headphones would fit you best? West Side Stories writer Brett Clarke gives us the lowdown on the various styles on the market, such as Beats, Reverbs, and Low Riders, and others.

Annual Kinderkonzert Engages Young and Old Children in Holiday Spirit

December 22, 2012
Children attending the annual Wauwatosa West Kinderkonzert have a full holiday experience of stories, arts and crafts, and of course music!

Wauwatosa West Band Plays Mannheim Steamroller for Rock n’ Roll Holiday Concert

December 18, 2012
Tonight the Wauwatosa West Concert Band will perform their annual holiday concert. The orchestra will be joined by drums, synths, bass guitars, and a laser light show!
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