Tag Archives: fiddle

Christmas Program 2011

  The Christmas Program this year was simple (due to our extra duties with Sister Mary Bernadette’s declining health) — but very lovely. The elementary students (grade k-6) put on a pageant focusing on the shepherd and the gift that Our Infant Lord desires (our hearts!). The junior and senior high school students played several [...]

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School Concert Pictures

Our May 22 school concert in Lexington, MA, went really well. The students performed for a little over an hour with music, singing, dancing, acting, and a few memory items. The audience was enchanted! We hope to have a DVD of the performance available soon. For now, enjoy the pictures.

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Free Concert on May 22

Immaculate Heart of Mary School students (officially: the Blueberry Jammers and the Future Famous Fiddlers) are putting on an hour’s entertainment at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, on Sunday, May 22, at 3pm. With fiddling, dancing, singing, and acting, an audience of all ages is sure to have smiles on their faces. The [...]

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Saint Patrick’s Day Program

On the Sunday closest to the feasts of Saint Patrick (March 17) and Saint Joseph (March 19) we hold one of our annual entertainments (programs). These variety shows, which always rely heavily on the school children, are videotaped and available on DVD through the Saint Benedict Center Bookstore. Here are some pictures (better late than [...]

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62nd Anniversary of the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (MICM)

The Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary were founded in 1949 by Father Leonard Feeney and Sister Catherine Goddard Clark. We celebrate that anniversary (January 17, Feast of Saint Anthony the Abbot) with a program of music and skits on the closest Sunday. Here are some pictures from this year’s program — the performers [...]

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IHM Participates in Keene Pumpkin Festival

On October 16, IHM School was a part of the 20th annual Keene Pumpkin Festival, bringing smiles to the day as a vendor of caramel and candy apples (1689 of them!) and as entertainment. Here are pictures from this event.

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Our Annual Festival is coming up quickly

BRIGHTEN YOUR SUMMER WITH MUSIC & BLUEBERRIES Step back into the past with a one-of-a-kind, old-fashioned family festival: the eighth annual Blueberry Fiddle Festival, organized by Richmond’s Immaculate Heart of Mary School. Admission is FREE; parking is a one-time $5. Enjoy live music and delicious food, browse the craft vendors (it’s a good time to [...]

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Pickle Festival 2009

Immaculate Heart of Mary School participated in the twelfth annual Winchester Pickle Festival this past weekend. Whenever the festival does not clash with the Auriesville Pilgrimage, the students perform at the gazebo. This year, the older students also walked in the parade: one of the first marching fiddle groups in history! (There were marching violins [...]

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