Welcome to the Torrington High School
Music Department.

Our performing ensembles have received numerous Superior Ratings, 1st Place honors and national recognition.


Our Music Technology program has been nationally recognized by the Roland Corporation of Los Angeles, CA and has been featured in numerous Music Education magainzes and websites.

Chamber Choir 2009 National Festival Chorus
Carnegie Hall, New York


The Pride of Torrington Marching Band
2010 National Independence Day Parade
Connecticut Representative


Pride of Torrington Returns from DC!
The Pride of Torrington Takes the Streets of DC!
Torrington Marching Band Headed to DC!
Register Citizen -Sunday June 13, 2010

Jazz Ensemble 1 -Top 10 in Class
2010 Berklee College of Music High School Jazz Festival
Boston, Massachusetts


   

2011 Band Aid Dance!
Saturday January 22, 2011
Mark your calendar


Click Here for 2010-2011 Calendar

Marching Band Car Wash Fundraiser # 2
Saturday August 21, 2010
10:30am-2:30pm
McDonalds on Main Street

Band Camp 2010
Week of August 23-27, 2010

Bristol Mums Parade
Marching Band
Sunday Sept 26, 2010
Bristol, Connecticut

North Adams Parade
Marching Band
Sunday Oct 3, 2010
Tentative
North Adams, Masschusetts


CT Veteran's Day Parade

Marching Band
Sunday November 7, 2010
Tentative
Hartford, Connecticut


Online Fundraiser!
Support Nodine's of Torrington and
THS Music Department!


Support the THS Music Dept by purchasing Nodines Smokehouse Products!
25% of each order will be donated to THS Music.
THS Music is # 1012



Listen to Music FREE Online!

 

 

 




THS Band
You Tube Page


 

See what is coming to the Warner Theatre!


Check out Studio 59

 

2010 National Independence Day Parade
Torrington High School "The Pride of Torrington"
New England Representative


THS is featured on the
National Independence Day Parade Website!!

Click picture below


THS is also featured in the Music Celebrations Blog!
Music Celebrations is the tour company in charge of selecting all the bands for the parade. To see blog
- click here

 

Pictures from Washington, D.C!

Sight-Seeing/Fireworks Parade Pictures!
   


 

Torrington Public Schools and Torrington, Connecticut
"Best Community in America for Music Education for 2010"

Torrington, Connecticut has been named Best Community for Music Education in America
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, & 2010.
The most of any community in Connecticut!

 

Congratulations
Torrington Public Schools Music Teachers
Mr. Campolieta (East Elementary) and
Mr. Hodgkins (Torrington Middle School) for being selected as
" 2010 Teacher of the Year" for their schools!


THS Jazz Ensemble I performing at the
United States Naval Academy "Next Wave" Jazz Ensemble Concert
Sunday April 11, 2010 - Warner Theatre - Torrington, Conn.


 
 


 

2010 National 4th of July Parade Connecticut Representative
Washington, D.C.
2009 National Festival Chorus
Carnegie Hall - New York
2006 National Cherry Blossom Parade Connecticut Representative
Washington, D.C.

Studio 59 Summer Performance Series
Featuring THS Music Alumni!

Friday July 30, 2010 7:30pm
THE EUPHONIUS HORN: From THEN to NOW
featuring
John DelVento - THS Class of 2009 Euphonium

For tickets:
per concert
$25 single - $40 for two - $12 students
Season pass: $110 (6 concerts)
Cash or check (payable to Studio 59)
Phone or email reservations required
RSVP
860-482-6801
studio59music@gmail.com

 



2010-2011
CMEA
Northern Region and
All-State Audition
Material now posted!


Click Here to Download.
START PRACTICING NOW!!



Click Here for the History of the Torrington High School Band!



Alumni Spotlight

Cheyl Lounsbury, Flute 2004
is now a
Registered Nurse!
Congrats Cheryl!


John DelVento '09 Euphonium was selected as one of eight college Euphonium players to perform at the 2010 International Tuba/Euph Conference in Arizona. John is a Music Education/Euphonium Performance Major at the HARTT School of Music - University of Hartford


"Torrington's Tuba Man Going International"
Register Citizen - Thursday April 29, 2010

 

"Music Music Music - Torrington High Grad makes good to come back for Summer Clinic"
Waterbury Republican Monday April 19, 2010


THS Alumni James Gerrard 06 Trumpet and Jesse Engle 06 Drums win awards at the Villanova National Collegiate Jazz Competition!

James and Jesse are both members of the Central Connecticut State University Jazz Ensemble.
Click here to read the Press Release



Justin McManus 06
has been selected as Drum Major for the University of Connecticut "The Pride of Connecticut Marching Band!



Have any alumni news?
Email Mr. S




Contact Information
Main Office
860-489-2294
Fax
860-489-2853
Mailing Address
Major Besse Drive
Torrington, Connectcut 06790
Lynn Morin
Director of Choirs
Wayne Splettstoeszer
Director of Instrumental Music
Music Technology