• The Cowboy Theatre Company shows The Old Man and the Moon in the Black Box at Coppell High School Thursday through Saturday.
  • CHS takes its senior panoramic picture at 10 a.m. on Wednesday
  • Coppell High School hosts signing day for athletes at 8 a.m. on Wednesday
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Pop star Taylor Swift came to the Arlington AT&T Stadium as a part of her Eras tour for three nights. The Sidekick executive editorial page editor Manasa Mohan reflects on her experience of attending the concert.

Swift sparkling in Broadway-style concert

Manasa Mohan, Executive Editorial Page Editor • April 6, 2023

ARLINGTON - A palpable buzz of anticipation fills the air as thousands of Taylor Swift fans, donned in sparkling outfits and holding handmade friendship bracelets, gather for the concert of a lifetime. As...

Singer Aditya Prakash performs at the Aditya Prakash concert at the Coppell Arts Center on Friday.

Prakash pushes music to new limits

Anushree De, Staff Writer • May 2, 2022

To listen to an improvised segment of the concert, click on the box to the right.  Three…two….one…and then the art unravels. Slowly at first, but getting louder with each drum beat and guitar...

Coppell Community Chorale soprano and Coppell Middle School West science teacher Sara Albers sings in the main hall of the Coppell Arts Center on Saturday. The chorale hosted its fall concert, Legendary, in which choir ensembles covered songs by well-known music legends.

‘Legendary’ chorale concert blends voices in perfect reunion (with video)

Trisha Atluri, Executive Entertainment Editor • October 25, 2021

From Madonna to The Beach Boys and Mozart to Nirvana, the Coppell Community Chorale delivered a program chock-full of musical legends for two hours straight on Saturday at the Coppell Arts Center. The...

Coffey Anderson, along with members of his band, performs “Better Today”, during his live performance. Anderson performed on day two of the Takeoff Music Festival in the Coppell Arts Center on Friday night.

Texas two step: Country artists take stage at city’s music festival

Sreehitha Moravaneni • September 12, 2021

A clear Friday evening called for live country music at the Coppell Arts Center at Old Town Coppell. Families, couples and friends began to arrive at 7 p.m. from both local and far lengths of Texas and...

Coppell High School sophomores (now juniors) Kelly Kim, Eden Kim and New Tech High @ Coppell senior (now 2020 graduate) Marlee Moe play the flute at the Mid-Winter band concert last year in the CHS Auditorium. The annual concert showcases every band including CHS9 bands (Symphonic and Concert), Symphonic Band 1, Symphonic Band 2, Concert Band 1, Concert Band 2 and Wind Symphony. This year weather concerns have forced the band to turn to individual performances rather than a full showcase.

Weather concerns force band to change February concert to individual performances

Anette Varghese, Staff Writer • February 19, 2021

On Thursday, Coppell Band Director Gerry Miller, after consulting with the other members of the band staff, announced via email that the February band concert scheduled for Saturday would be pushed...

The TMEA Region 31 Treble choir performs a piece called “The Composition of a Kiss” by Padworski during the 2019 All Region Honor Choir concert on Saturday at the Grapevine First United Methodist Church. Parents and friends come to watch and enjoy an evening full of a variety of music sung by each choir.

Choir stirs emotion among audience in Region 31 Concert

Nanette Pottoore, Staff Writer • November 11, 2019

GRAPEVINE - The audience is silent as choir members on stage show their talents, by singing a variety of music with the help of instruments in the background.  These individuals advanced to perform...

Coppell High School choir performs at the 2018 Choir Fall Concert. On Saturday, choir members will perform at the First United Methodist Church in the Region 31 concert.

Choir members to perform at Region 31 Concert

Nanette Pottoore, Staff Writer • November 8, 2019

On Saturday, select members from Coppell High School’s very own choir will participate in the Region 31 concert at the First United Methodist Church in Grapevine.  Region 31 consists of Coppell ISD,...

Grammy nominated Drumset Artist Michael D’angelo plays the bass guitar at the Purely Rhythmic concert on Friday night in the CHS Auditorium. He was featured in the CHS percussion’s performance of “Cornbread Funk” by Matt Ehlers. Photo by Hannah Tucker.

CISD percussionists play alongside Grammy nominee at Purely Rhythmic concert

Lili Lomas, Student Life Editor • March 27, 2017

On Saturday night, all Coppell ISD percussionists performed alongside Grammy nominated drumset artist Michael D’Angelo at the annual Purely Rhythmic concert at Coppell High School.   D’Angelo...

Respira Choir to ‘Run the World’ at annual Dessert Show

Respira Choir to ‘Run the World’ at annual Dessert Show

Gracie Blackwell, Staff Writer • November 17, 2016

Desserts and music can bring people together to open the Thanksgiving break. Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m., the Coppell High School Respira Choir is hosting its annual Dessert Show and Silent...

Coppell Community Chorale ends season with explosive concert

Coppell Community Chorale ends season with explosive concert

Gracie Blackwell, Staff Writer • May 19, 2016

Music brings people together from all different genres. Over the weekend, the Coppell Community Chorale did just that. The Coppell Community Chorale Concert, entitled Mood Music took place this past...

Coppell Community Chorale to host final concert Mood Music

Coppell Community Chorale to host final concert Mood Music

Gracie Blackwell, Staff Writer • May 11, 2016

Music can bring families and friends together from all over the community by giving them something to relate to. As spring nears an end, it is the last chance to see a show that appeals to these emotions....

Swift’s performance fulfills fans' “Wildest Dreams”

Swift’s performance fulfills fans’ “Wildest Dreams”

Elena Gillis, Staff Writer • October 20, 2015

By Elena Gillis Staff Writer @elenamg24 ARLINGTON- “Well good evening, Arlington, Texas,” Taylor Swift began, after shocking the crowd with an elaborate performance of “Welcome to New York”,...

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