Fine Arts Winter Fête 2025
Fête is a word from Old French meaning celebration or feast. Great Hearts Irving Upper School is delighted to announce our fourth annual Fine Arts Winter Fête—a celebration of the great work our students have produced in their Drama, Art, and Music courses.
We hope you will be able to join us for one or more of these celebrations to feast your eyes and ears on the many accomplishments of our Upper School Students!
Senior Drama Performances of The Kindly Ones
Join us at MainStage 222 (222 E Irving Blvd) to discover the fates of Orpheus, Athens, and the vengeful Furies in the final chapter of Aeschylus’s trilogy.
There will be a performance by each senior section. Tickets will be sold in advance online and at the theater door starting 30 minutes prior to each performance. Tickets cost $8. Use the link below to reserve your seats today!
Thursday, November 13th at 7pm
Friday, November 14th at 7pm
Saturday, November 15th at 7pm
Upper School Art Show
December 8-12, 2025
8th and 11th grade student artwork from the fall semester will be on display in upstairs Beatrice for classmates and faculty to view during the school day from December 8-12th. A selection from the installation will be shared online for the school community to enjoy.
Upper School Choral Concert
Scholars arrive at 5:00 pm wearing their concert black, with their music binders. Please remember to eat before arriving. Any scholars not in their seats by 5:15pm will not be allowed to perform in the concert. Dress Rehearsal is from 5:15-6:30pm. The audience may enter the venue at 6:30pm, with the concert beginning at 7:00pm.
Concert Black Dress Code
Ladies can either wear a black dress that covers the knee or black pants or skirt (that covers the knee) with a black blouse. All blouses must be of modest neckline and the shoulders need to be covered. If opting for a skirt or dress, opaque, black tights must be worn. Black flats are preferable, as heels can cause fatigue during performances. If black heels are worn, the heel must not be more than one inch.
Gentlemen need to wear black pants, a wrist-length, button up black shirt, black leather belt, black leather shoes, and black socks. All buttons must be fastened for performances. Solid black tie and sports coat are optional.
No perfume and No jewelry are allowed for performances, with the exception of ladies’ earrings. Earrings must be in accordance with the Great Hearts dress code.
