News : Fine Arts Night at VSMS highlights student choirs, art

Students showed their parents their art work during Fine Arts Night at VSMS May 20.

Seran wrap art is a favorite of Mrs. Sharar and her students at VSMS.

A variety of shapes and colors of pottery was on display during Fine Arts Night at VSMS.

VSMS 6,7, and 8 grade choirs performed during annual Fine Arts Night May 20.

A seran wrap slugger stands at the plate. This year's sculptures include a variety of colors.

Kayla Taylor sang a solo, performing 'Defying Gravity' from Wicked, accompanied by William Beyer.

The 7-8 grade show choir members sang 'I will survive.'

VS alum William Beyer accompanied VSMS choir students on the piano durnig Fine Arts Night May 20.

8th grade girls sing 'Reflection' during Fine Arts Night.

Jacob Patrilla played the guitar for 'Wayward Son' as 8th grade boys sang the familiar 70s song.

Nolan Sagan played the drums for the 8th grade boys as they sang 'Wayward Son.'

Choir directors Phil Schroetter and Lois Martin led the VSMS choirs during Fine Arts Night.

Garrett Wilson was the soloist on 'Wayward Son.'

Songs from the 1970s and sculptures made from plastic food wrap were among the highlights of the annual Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School Fine Arts Night Thursday, May 20.

The concerts took place in the VSMS gym, while the art show was held in the lunch room. Choirs from grades 6-8 performed in several groups, along with a few solo performances.

The concert included songs from the students' parents' generation, including "Carry on, my wayward son," "Don't stop believin'" and "We are the world."

The next music event for VSMS students is the middle school portion of Sing Into Summer, scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, at the VSHS auditorium.