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The following photos were taken during Honor Chorus 2016 Grammy Museum Field Trip
04.21.2016

The top floor of the Grammy Museum, Los Angeles

The displays of the Grammy Award designs through the years

The 50th Gammy Award showcase

A guitar collection showcase

Gustavo Dudamel, the current Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor

Wynton Marsalis, Jazz trumpet player

The Supremes showcase

Michael Jackson's jackets

Two of Michael Jackson's gloves

The Thriller showcase

Folk music has its own showcase

Yes, Taylor Swift

The great Whitney Houston

One of the digital music booths for interactive activities

Ms. Lee with a BIG Grammy

The Latin Grammy showcase

Happy kids moving onto more fun activities

The Boss Music Stage for more hands-on experience

Making music together

A microphone you can touch!

The quiet drummer

Girls with a digital guitar

Let the workshop being

Schyler O'Neal, our workshop host standing in front of a MIDI controller

What do sound engineers do?

Student assistant on the stage to create music

Another layer of track is done

Look at all the layers

Our three directors got involved

Lunch at L.A. Live

The 51st Grammy Award

The theater pays tribute to Prince

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The following photos were taken during ACDA 2016
02.24.2016-02.27.2016

IUSD singers arrive Pasadena for the Honor Chorus rehearsals and performance in the
American Choral Directors Association Conference 2016

A mountain view from the City of Pasadena

A view of Downtown Pasadena

A view of the Pasadena City Hall

Another view of the Pasadena City Hall

One more view of the Pasadena City Hall Tower

The Pasadena Robinson Memorial, dedicated to Jackie and Mack Robinson, directly across from the City Hall,
Pasadena, California. Each bronze sculpture is 9' x 6' x 7' and 2,700 lbs!

The Southern California Children's Choir performs during the ACDA 2016 Conference

Another singer from IUSD who sings with the SCCC in a featured performance

The court yard behind The Westin Pasadena

A beautiful water sculpture next to our hotel in the Las Fuentes Plaza

The Youth Treble Honor Chorus rehearsal, under the direction of Judith Harrington

Listening carefully for instruction

Raise our hands to acknowledge understanding

The High School Honor Chorus rehearsal in the Gold Room, under the direction of Maria Guinand of Venezuela

The Middle School Honor Chorus rehearsal, under the direction of Fernando Nunez of New York

Waiting for rehearsal to begin

Getting ready for the rehearsal

The historical Pasadena Civic Auditorium was built in 1923
the home of the ACDA Honors Concert 2016, Pasadena, California

A beautiful day for ACDA 2016 in Pasadena, California

Seventeen choruese performed in the First United Methodist Church, Pasadena, California

The Chapel of the First United Methodist Church, Pasadena, California

Ms. Lee met the Chinese Women Music Teachers Chorus Director and Producer, after the performance of the
Shenzhen Longgang "Pure Voice" Female Teachers Choir

IUSD Honor Chorus singers take a lunch break from rehearsal in Pasadena

The Orphius Men's Chorus of Phonix, Arizona, sings "Sure On This Shining Night"
and accompanied by the composer, Morten Lauridsen

Ms. Lee just got an autograph in her own copy of "Lux Aeterna" from the world famous composer,
Morten Lauridsen, a Composer-In-Residence at USC

An unique choral formation during the performance by Clovis East High School Women's Chorale,
directed by Dan Bishop

The "Super 8" mighty singers from IUSD

Walking to Souplantation for dinner

Five singers enjoy dinner together

Three singers have dinner and jello together

The front and back cover of the ACDA Honors Concert program

The program cover for Pacific Chorale performance of Morten Lauridsen's "Lux Aeterna",
conducted by John Alexander, who received a Lifetime Achievement Award before the performance,
and received a five-minute standing ovation!
Can you find Ms. Lee in the photo?
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The following photos were taken during Ms. Lee's Winter Break 2015
12.26.2015-01.01.2016

The newly renovated and rebuilt Downtown Boston, Massachusetts

Follow the red brick line on the Freedom Trail in Boston that takes visitors through the histocial sites

Ms. Lee at the North End, in the Italian neighborhood

Ms. Lee in front of the State Capital, on the Freedom Trail, Boston

The exact spot of the Boston Massacre, in front of the Boston Historical Museum

A beautiful historical park on the Freedom Trail

The skyline of New York City, taken from Ms. Lee's airplane window

Ms. Lee dancing in the long line leading to Metropolitan Museum in New York

A sculpture of "An Actor" inside of the MET, New York

A marble "Violin Player" in the MET, New York

Pure gold earnings from South America in early 1500s, displayed inside of the MET, New York City

A stone sculpture of "A Horn Player" from Indonisia, inside of MET, New York City

The afternoon sun shines on the Statue of Liberty, Staten Island, New York City

Another view of the Statue of Liberty from the observation deck at the top of the Freedom Tower,
Ground Zero, New York City
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The following photos were taken in summer 2015
Tokyo, Japan | Nara, Japan | Ikaruga, Japan | Hiroshima, Japan | Kyoto, Japan
New York | Greek Islands | Athens, Greece | Istanbul, Turkey

An early morning view from the Village of Aliki on Paros Island, Greece
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Acropolis in the morning sun
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The Blue Mosque, Sultan Ahmed Camii, in the morning sun
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The following photos were taken by Parents and IUSD Students in New York City, New York, during the National Honor Chorus Program 2015 at the famous Carnegie Concert Hall

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The following photos were taken during the International Education of Japan 2015 Program
Day 1, 6/21/15, Arriving Tokyo

Ms. Lee has arrived Tokyo, Japan, with six other teachers from Southern California on Sunday, 6/21/15
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Day 2, 6/22/15, Orientation and free time in Tokyo

Ms. Lee visited the busy Tsukiji Fish Market at 4:30am
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Day 3, 6/23/15, Tachiai Elementary School Visit

Ms. Lee teaches Orff rhythmic patterns to a third grade class
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Day 4, 6/24/15, Seiko Kimono Cultural Foundation/School Visit and free time touring

Ms. Lee posts with one formal kimono wearing model
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Day 5, 6/25/15, Todaiji Temple Visit and Meeting the host family

Meeting Todaiji Temple high priest before visiting the biggest Buddha in Japan
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Day 6, 6/26/15, Horyuji Temple Visit and Meeting Students and Staff at Ikaruga Elementary School

Three American teachers joined by the whole sixth grade class with their teacher
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Day 7, 6/2/15, Tiger Mountain Temple Visit and Hiroshima Visit

A suspension bridge near the Tiger Mountain Oji Temple
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Day 8, 6/28/15, Mototachi Elementary School Visit and Miyajima Tour

Ms. Lee in front of Miyajima Shrine
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Day 9, 6/29/15, Hiroshima Shrine Visit and Travel to Kyoto

Ms. Lee donated all the cranes her students made for Hiroshima
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Day 10, 6/30/15, Bus Tour in Kyoto

The Gold Temple in Kyoto
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Day 11, 7/1/15, Bamboo Forest and Farewell Dinner

Ms. Lee in the Bamboo Forest
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Day 12, 7/2/15, Good-bye, Japan!

Going home to Southern California
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