Whether on the stage or on the canvas, area teens are showcasing their talents this month.
OUTSIDE THE ART ROOM – TEEN ART SHOWCASE AND AUCTION. The Youth Action Council is hosting this year’s teen art exhibit open to ages 12-18 and giving youth an opportunity to sell or display their artwork to the Lake Oswego Community in addition to raising funds for the Children’s Healing Project. The event is free and features live music, amazing art, a kids art clinic and more. Friday, April 19 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Christ Church Parish, 1060 Chandler Road.
LAKERIDGE HIGH SCHOOL’S COMPANY VARIETY SHOW. Wrapping up its 53rd year, Lakeridge High School’s Company show choir will be singing and dancing their way into Lake Oswegans’ hearts in this year’s annual variety show. With the theme, “Love, Company,” expect to hear lyrics that speak of romance, friendship, heartbreak and loss. The 24 students in the roster all auditioned for their spots and participate in a year-long class as well as performing at other venues. But the variety show is the high point of the year for both members and audiences. My daughter, Casey, was a Company member both her junior and senior year at Lakeridge and she remembers it to this day as one of the highlights of her high school experience. Catch performances Thursday, April 18 through Saturday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, the. 20th. Tickets can be purchased online. Lakeridge High School Auditorium, 1235 Overlook Drive.
JEFFERSON DANCERS. The Jefferson Dancers are the elite dancers of the nationally recognized dance department at Jefferson High School. Versed in all dance styles from Ballet and Jazz to African and Tap, dancers are expected to attend at least 1 ½ hours of technique class and 3 hours of rehearsal five days a week in addition to attending lecture-demonstrations and community performances. Their spring concert is sure to WOW you. Thursday, April 18 through Saturday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. with a 2:00 matinee performance on Saturday, April 20 as well. Tickets can be purchased online.
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