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Respira Choir puts on a sweet show

November 6, 2015
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In the Coppell High School auditorium, the CHS Respira Choir sings their last song, “Vogue” by Madonna during Thursday night’s show. The final show will be on Saturday at 7p.m. Photo by Amanda Hair.

Coppell High School Respira Choir performs “Style” by Taylor Swift in the Coppell High School auditorium on Thursday. People all across Coppell gathered to watch the Respira Choir’s first show of the year and enjoy desserts during intermission. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell High School Respira Choir performs “Style” by Taylor Swift in the Coppell High School auditorium on Thursday. People all across Coppell gathered to watch the Respira Choir’s first show of the year and enjoy desserts during intermission. Photo by Amanda Hair.
40. For the third song of Thursday night’s show, Coppell High School seniors and Respira Choir members Melissa Cannon and Allysa Garza perform Katy Perry’s “Dark Horse.” The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s Dessert Show was held in the CHS auditorium and had an intermission where guests could enjoy free desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
40. For the third song of Thursday night’s show, Coppell High School seniors and Respira Choir members Melissa Cannon and Allysa Garza perform Katy Perry’s “Dark Horse.” The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s Dessert Show was held in the CHS auditorium and had an intermission where guests could enjoy free desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
The Coppell High School Respira Choir sings “Style” by Taylor Swift during Thursday night’s performance in the CHS auditorium. During the intermission of the show, the audience was welcomed to the cafeteria to enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
The Coppell High School Respira Choir sings “Style” by Taylor Swift during Thursday night’s performance in the CHS auditorium. During the intermission of the show, the audience was welcomed to the cafeteria to enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell High School junior Allison Davis strikes a pose to end the performance of the sixth song of the show, “Firework” by Katy Perry, on Thursday night in the CHS auditorium. The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s performance had a total of 15 different songs and an intermission in between for the audience members to socialize and enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell High School junior Allison Davis strikes a pose to end the performance of the sixth song of the show, “Firework” by Katy Perry, on Thursday night in the CHS auditorium. The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s performance had a total of 15 different songs and an intermission in between for the audience members to socialize and enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell High School junior Allison Davis strikes a pose to end the performance of the sixth song of the show, “Firework” by Katy Perry, on Thursday night in the CHS auditorium. The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s performance had a total of 15 different songs and an intermission in between for the audience members to socialize and enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell High School junior Allison Davis strikes a pose to end the performance of the sixth song of the show, “Firework” by Katy Perry, on Thursday night in the CHS auditorium. The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s performance had a total of 15 different songs and an intermission in between for the audience members to socialize and enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
All members of the Coppell High School Respira choir gather on stage in the CHS auditorium to perform the twelfth song in the dessert show, “Cups.” Regular admission the the CHS Respira Dessert Show was $10, but those who wore a Respira t-shirt to the show only had to pay $5. Photo by Amanda Hair.
All members of the Coppell High School Respira choir gather on stage in the CHS auditorium to perform the twelfth song in the dessert show, “Cups.” Regular admission the the CHS Respira Dessert Show was $10, but those who wore a Respira t-shirt to the show only had to pay $5. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell HIgh School senior Anastacia Badillo performs in the production of the song “Rather Be” by Clean Bandit on Thursday night in the CHS auditorium. The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s performance had a total of 15 different song and an intermission in between for the audience members to socialize and enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
Coppell HIgh School senior Anastacia Badillo performs in the production of the song “Rather Be” by Clean Bandit on Thursday night in the CHS auditorium. The Coppell High School Respira Choir’s performance had a total of 15 different song and an intermission in between for the audience members to socialize and enjoy desserts. Photo by Amanda Hair.
In the Coppell High School auditorium, the CHS Respira Choir sings their last song, “Vogue” by Madonna during Thursday night’s show. The final show will be on Saturday at 7p.m. Photo by Amanda Hair.
In the Coppell High School auditorium, the CHS Respira Choir sings their last song, “Vogue” by Madonna during Thursday night’s show. The final show will be on Saturday at 7p.m. Photo by Amanda Hair.
At the end of Thursday night’s show, all junior members of the Coppell High School Respira Choir take their final bow in the CHS auditorium. People all across Coppell gathered to watch the Respira Choir’s first show of the year and enjoy desserts during intermission. Photo by Amanda Hair.
At the end of Thursday night’s show, all junior members of the Coppell High School Respira Choir take their final bow in the CHS auditorium. People all across Coppell gathered to watch the Respira Choir’s first show of the year and enjoy desserts during intermission. Photo by Amanda Hair.

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