Jazz guitarist Pat Martino and his quartet played four sold-out shows at Blues Alley on April 8 and 9. Martino treated the audience to his addictively energetic brand of hard bop, leaving any fan of good music wanting more.
A small panel of judges chose two Blair students to be part of the Congressional Art Award Juried Show at the awards ceremony, which took place between 7 and 8:30 p.m. at the Strathmore Mansion on April 11.
Sophomore Eric Su's acrylic painting, Chinese Still Life, features traditionally asian decorative items.
Photo courtesy of Eric Su
I was somewhat taken aback when, in a short speech after the opening performance of her production of August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson," director Saret Scott opined that the middle-aged Wilson is already one of the great American playwrights. But after seeing "The Piano Lesson" I can find little grounds on which to disagree with her.
First baseman Nick Johnson hits a game-winning triple in the seventh inning during the Nationals' April 17th game with the Diamondbacks.
Inside RFK Stadium before the Nationals' April 17th game against the Diamondbacks.
Blair's music department received a total of five honorary plaques and three trophies for their performances in the Heritages Festival in Chicago, Illinois. The participating groups from Blair in this festival were the Honors Jazz Band, Symphonic Band, String Orchestra, and the Chamber and Blazer Choirs.
Fans begin to enter RFK Stadium for the Nationals' April 17th game with the Diamondbacks.
The Nationals run onto the field before their April 17th win over the Diamondbacks.
Two Nationals round third to score after Nick Johnson's seventh-inning triple during the April 17th game against the Diamondbacks.
Nationals mascot Screech the Eagle "hatches" before the April 17th game.
Nationals third baseman Vinny Castilla awaits a pitch during their win over the Diamondbacks. Click above to see a gallery of pictures from the game.
Professional storyteller Noa Baum, born in Jerusalem, Israel came to Blair on Thurs., April 14, to tell her story of Israel and Palestine, "A Land Twice Promised," to some CAP and social studies classes.
This Barcelona Cathedral was built almost 1,000 years ago and is currently undergoing renovations.
In Seville, the group watched group of Spanish flamenco dancers.
In Las Ramblas, many street performers dressed up as statues in an attempt to entertain and profit.
Tourists enjoy the balmy weather and gorgeous cherry blossoms by the Tidal Basin.
A view of Barcelona taken from the Olympic grounds still present from when Spain hosted the event in 1992.
Though too cold to swim, the group stopped at Barceloneta Beach in Barcelona.
After Barcelona, the group traveled to Spain's capital, Madrid.
Dear Men, Admit it. Many of you have done it. You've seen a pretty girl walk down University Boulevard, looked her up and down and whistled, made kissing noises or shouted some obscene remark about her behind. But take it from a girl who is tired of it: It doesn't work.
Over spring break, Blair students traveled to Spain with government teacher David Swaney. The group visited Barcelona, Madrid and Seville, before making a final stop in Lisbon, Portugal. From left to right, seniors Sasha Foreman and Patrick Detzner, sophomore Nick Wolf, seniors Dominic Deustachio, Bill McManigle and Alicia Posner and Swaney.
Photos courtesy of Nick Wolf
Click the image to see a collection of pictures from the group's travels.
Senior Justin Hoy wind up for a shot during the Blair versus Sherwood Varsity Lacrosse game.
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