{"id":188,"date":"2024-10-30T15:40:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T19:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/performing-arts\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:17:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:17:49","slug":"chorus-barracuda-blue-notes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/performing-arts\/chorus-barracuda-blue-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Beachside Vocal Arts Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Home of the Beachside Honors Chorus and Barracuda Blue Notes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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How to Join the Beachside Honors Chorus: <\/strong>To register for our choral program, select\u00a0 Chorus and or Vocal Ensemble (Barracuda Blue Notes) on your course registration form.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>

C<\/strong>lick this link and fill out our interest form, or ask Mrs. Poe a Question through this link:
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A Program for Students Who Love to Sing and Perform<\/h2>

The Beachside Vocal Arts Studio is a nationally recognized high school choral program for students who are passionate about singing and performing.<\/p>

Families choose our program because it combines high-level musical excellence with a supportive and encouraging environment. Students develop vocal technique, musicianship, confidence, and leadership while performing locally, statewide, nationally, and internationally.<\/p>

Our singers appear in adjudicated festivals, honor ensembles, community performances, and major events. This summer, members of our program will perform in Venice, Florence, and Rome<\/strong>, representing our school on an international stage.<\/p>

Whether a student is an experienced performer or simply loves to sing, the Beachside Vocal Arts Studio provides meaningful opportunities to grow, learn, and perform at a high level \u2014 while still participating in athletics, advanced academics, and other school programs.<\/p>

If your student enjoys being on stage and is looking for a place to belong, this is the program to consider.<\/p>

Beachside Honors Chorus Distinctions! <\/u><\/strong>Honors Chorus students perform on both local and national stages, showcasing their talents at prestigious venues such as:<\/p>

University of Florida<\/p>

Selected by Walt Disney World to perform in the Candlelight Processional at EPCOT 2023, 2024, 2025.\u00a0<\/p>

St. Patrick\u2019s Cathedral 2024, 2026<\/p>

Radio City Music Hall 2024, 2026<\/p>

St. Augustine Nights of Lights<\/p>

Jacksonville IceMen and Jumbo Shrimp\u00a0<\/p>

District Honors Chorus Festival\u00a0<\/p>

Ensembles Festival\u00a0<\/p>

Gamble Rogers Festival Young Folks Stage – Barracuda Blue Notes 2026<\/p>

Barracuda Blue Notes \u2013 Show Choir and Vocal Jazz Choir<\/u><\/strong><\/p>

The Barracuda Blue Notes, our premier vocal ensemble, is a secondary course exclusively available to students accepted into Honors Chorus, offering additional opportunities for musical growth and performance through solo and ensemble performance.<\/strong><\/p>

\u00a0<\/strong>Honors Chorus and Barracuda Blue Notes students follow a structured course progression over four years:<\/strong><\/p>

Honors Chorus\/Barracuda Blue Notes<\/u><\/strong><\/p>

Chorus 4 \/Vocal Ensemble 2<\/strong><\/p>

Honors Chorus 5\/Vocal Ensemble 3<\/strong><\/p>

Honors Chorus 6\/Vocal Ensemble 4<\/strong><\/p>

AICE AS Level Music\/Vocal Ensemble 5 Honors<\/strong><\/p>

\u00a0<\/strong>Honors Chorus Fee & Fundraising<\/strong><\/p>

A fee of $150 per semester<\/strong> is required for Honors Chorus. This fee covers music purchases, accompanists, a choir T-shirt, and some transportation costs for performances. To assist with fees, there will be one fall semester fundraiser<\/strong>.<\/p>

Please feel welcome to Email Mrs. Poe with any questions at: Madeline.poe@stjohns.k12.fl.us<\/a><\/p>

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Honors Chorus Post Performance at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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