Earlier this month, a pair of Prairie students traveled up to the JCPAA Arts Studios in Milwaukee to compete in Voltage, a spoken word competition for teens ages 13-19. Competing in the final Grand Slam Qualifier, Senior Anna Pegurier and freshman … Continue reading
Earlier this fall, Prairie welcomed Nineteen Thirteen to campus for a special concert and question and answer session. Racine native Victor DeLorenzo (Violent Femmes) and cellist Janet Schiff create the duo’s dynamic sound. As indicated on the group’s website, “A … Continue reading
Published by The Racine Journal Times • November 07, 2015 10:00 pm • PETE WICKLUND pete.wicklund@journaltimes.com Inspiration from putting her young daughter to bed at night might just lead to a trip down the red carpet at the Grammys in February … Continue reading
Members of our Upper School were selected to participate in the marketing video for IK Multimedia’s new iRig Pro DUO!
On Saturday, May 2, Upper School students had the honor of presenting 23 events at the WSMA State Music Festival. Prairie placed second in five events and earned 23 first place awards. Two individuals were nominated for Exemplary Soloists — … Continue reading
Libana returns to Prairie for a special celebration in honor of our 50th Anniversary and their 35th Anniversary. Having performed and facilitated workshops for students on five other occasions, Libana’s first visit dates back to 1989. We are thrilled to welcome them … Continue reading
On Saturday, March 14, Prairie students entered 81 events in the Wisconsin School Music Association District Music Festival: 31 Middle School events and 50 Upper School events. In addition to performing, students are required to introduce themselves and speak about … Continue reading
Kindred Collecting: Exploring the Artworks of The Prairie School and RAM February 15 – June 7, 2015 Prairie families, alumni, friends and the community are invited to view a wonderful exhibit of history, art and collaboration at its best! This one-of-a-kind exhibition … Continue reading
Classical competitors — Middle and high school pianists take on baroque music at contest (Racine Journal, Pete Wicklund) – It’s nerve-wracking enough having to perform anything in front of judges, be it speaking, acting, singing or playing an instrument. But … Continue reading
In preparation for The Prairie School’s upcoming staging of Tim Robbins’ play Dead Man Walking, Prairie Upper School students and faculty joined local community leaders in a thoughtful panel discussion about the death penalty in the United States and around … Continue reading