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New Bedford High School —

Fine Arts

The Fine Arts Department at New Bedford High School is proud to provide over 22 unique courses in visual arts, music, and theatre. NBHS students take courses in the arts daily, as part of their academic course schedule, fulfilling the MassCore graduation requirement for all students to complete 1 credit of study in the arts. The Fine Arts Department provides courses for students of all levels and abilities, from introductory exploratory courses to Advanced Placement.

Music Courses Offered

AP Music Theory

Marching Band

Concert/Marching Band Symphonic/Marching Band

Concert Chorale

Jazz Workshop

Music Fundamentals

Music Fundamentals Music Fundamentals TR-V

Piano

Piano I Piano II

Show Choir

SATB Show Choir SSA Show Choir

String Ensemble

Treble Choir

NBHS Fine Arts students demonstrate their learning at concerts, showcases and performances for the community.

After-School Fine Arts Clubs & Ensembles:

Acting and Auditioning Workshop

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Anime Club

Art Club

Concert Band*

Drama Club

Musical Theatre Ensemble

Jazz Band

Jazz Workshop*

Marching Band*

SATB "Pure Energy" Show Choir*

SSA “Charisma” Show Choir*

Symphonic Band*

WAVE Club

Helpful Resources

Aspen

Helpful Resources

NBHS Drama Club

Important Information

2019 Massachusetts Arts Curriculum Framework