The Shambhala Music Performance Night was a huge success. This is the first year Grade 4 students were included in the same event as High School students. Here is a video clip of the senior group performing an old Led Zepplin classic, “How Many More Times”
Vivien Shotwell's first novel will be published in the early part of 2013 by Ballantine. It will also be published by Doubleday Canada and in Italy, Germany, Finland and the Netherlands. At the moment she is studying for an Artist Diploma in the opera department of the Yale School of Music, which she expects to receive in 2013. In 2009-2010 Vivien was an Emerging Artist with the Calgary Opera. Check out her web site. Vivien said, "At the Shambhala School I had the great fun of playing Benedict in "Much Ado About Nothing", one of my first trouser roles, as well as Grusha in "The Caucasian Chalk Circle."
The Shambhala School Girls Volleyball team won the ACIS Volleyball tournament at the end of November beating Sacred Heart, Grammar, Armbrae and the Independent School. Watch a video of them on the Junior High School Life page.
Hilda Cowie (’93 – ’96) recently performed with Symphony Nova Scotia. Here is a link to a recent Chronicle Herald article on her and her mother, who were performing together under the baton of Pinchas Zukerman.