As the final straggling members of the audience take their seats, the auditorium lights begin to dim as bows are lifted on stage and conductor and Orchestra Teacher Allison Howard takes her place at the...
Robinson Orchestra got scores of superior, the highest score possible, across the board at the annual Hillsborough County Orchestra MPA (Music Performance Assessment) on February 7. Just a month later,...
According to Scandinavian folklore, The Kraken is a large and legendary sea monster with a reputation for sinking ships and terrorizing sailors. "The Kraken," composed by Kevin Sluder, tells this treacherous...
Bows glide across the shining maple wood as fingers delicately bounce from string to string. Sounds are heard. Music is felt. This was Robinson Orchestra’s 2025 Music Performance Assessment.
The...
Orchestra's fall concert was cancelled because of Hurricane Milton, and it will not be rescheduled.
"It doesn't mean anything for us though because it gives us extra time to prepare for the winter concert...
Jadyn Grayes, A&E and Multimedia Editor
• February 1, 2024
Robinson will be hosting Hillsborough's band and orchestra All-County beginning the evening of Thursday, Feb. 1 and continuing through Saturday, Feb. 3. All-County is an event in which hundreds of band...
It takes a talented and hardworking musician to make it into the All-State band/orchestra, and on Saturday, Jan. 14, two Robinson band members, Nicholas "Nico" DeLise (’23) and Grace Barrett (’23),...
Ingalls Witte, Multimedia Editor
• December 10, 2022
This week in the auditorium, students in the orchestra, choir and band made merry music for their Winter Concerts.
On Dec. 7, the Robinson Orchestra’s Winter Concert was kicked off with a guest performance...
Zoe Thaxton, Online Managing Editor
• November 27, 2022
With sweet music and sweet treats, Orchestra performed their 2nd annual "Strings and Sweets" Concert on Wednesday, Nov. 2 in the cafeteria. The concert showcased a variety of instruments and group sizes...
Is she really this person because of what she did, or what other people said she did? This is not a story about the heart-warming rise of an underdog prodigy, but instead follows a woman at the pinnacle...
