Swing into the holiday season with Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s festive Jazz Nutcracker, a fanciful take on the Tchaikovsky suite. The award-winning Roosevelt Jazz Band is fortunate to have the rights to perform this arrangement. Join us for a Seattle tradition. Check out this video for a preview of what you will enjoy at …
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Jun 08
Golden Grads Annual Luncheon June 1, 2016 a Success, Says GG President
Report by Golden Grads President Doug Whalley Thanks to Luncheon Chair Cindy Dack and her team of volunteers, 175 Golden Grads and guests gathered for our annual luncheon at Sand Point Country Club. Twenty-six classes were represented, from 1937 to 1966. The Class of 1963 had the most participants, with a world’s record 37 members …
May 01
Golden Grads Annual Luncheon June 1, 2016 11 am at Sand Point Country Club
The thirty-fourth Anniversary of the RHS Golden Grads Luncheon will be held on Wednesday June 1st, 2016 at the beautiful Sand Point Country Club. Come and have a ball! There’s always good food, a great program, and just plain fun with the RHS Grads of your class and others. We had a fine time last …
Apr 15
Annual Board Meeting – Tuesday May 3, 2016 – 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – RHS Alumni Room
Golden Grads officers, class secretaries, and committee chairs meet once a year.
Apr 14
RHS Golden Grads Annual Luncheon Wednesday, June 1, 2016 – 11:00 am – Sand Point Country Club
The thirty-fourth Anniversary of the RHS Golden Grads Luncheon will be held on June 1st, 2016 at the beautiful Sand Point Country Club. Paid-up Golden Grads members, friends and guests will be in attendance. The new Luncheon Chair, Cindy DACK ’60, did a wonderful job last year. Rick Keating ’64 was the Master of Ceremonies …
Apr 07
Jazz Band 1 Headed to Essentially Ellington May 5-7, 2016
Jazz at Lincoln Center has announced the 15 finalist bands to compete in 21st annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival. Congratulations and great job to Jazz Band I and Scott Brown–they are New York bound again this year! Congratulations also to our friends at Garfield and Mount Si, who were also …
Apr 02
Spring Musical “Sweeney Todd” Is Free on Golden Grads Night
On May 24, 2016, at 7:30 pm, the Spring Musical dress rehearsal will be opened to the Golden Grads free (or you can give a donation.) If you cannot attend on that date the performances will be May 26 & 27, 7:30 pm; June 2, 3 & 4, 7:30 pm; and June 5, 2:30 pm. …
Mar 12
Coming Soon on the Roosevelt Stage
From the Roosevelt Jazz Boosters Newsletter – Please join us and support Roosevelt Jazz Band at Seattle’s Earshot Jazz Festival Thursday Oct. 29 – 7:30 pm at Benaroya Hall! For tickets call 206-215-4747 or visit the Seattle Symphony web site. A priority for your December calendar should be Roosevelt High School’s production of Duke Ellington …
Jul 01
Golden Grads Grapevine Goes Digital
This fall, Golden Grads will be sending out the Grapevine by email to those who would prefer a digital copy – saving paper and freeing up more money for scholarships and teachers’ wish lists. Click here to see the Spring Grapevine in pdf format. To opt in, mark the box on the membership form.
Apr 13
2015 Golden Grads Luncheon Wednesday June 3
The 2015 Golden Grads Luncheon will again be held at the Sand Point Country Club, 8333 – 55th N.E., Seattle, WA 98115. Reservations ($30 per person) are required and must be in our hands by Friday, May 22nd, 2015. Doors open at 11:00 AM – Social Hour and sign in at the Registration Table, 11:00 …