{"id":22702,"date":"2017-05-01T21:50:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T21:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pre-production.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/?p=22702"},"modified":"2017-05-01T21:50:02","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T21:50:02","slug":"finale-performing-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/blog\/2017\/05\/01\/finale-performing-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Finale: Performing Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Arely Mondragon<\/p>\n

Taft’s College first annual Performing Circle has came to an end with the last performance of the semester.<\/p>\n

The performance was held on April 24 in the quad and included both students and staff at Taft College.<\/p>\n

The first to perform was Joey Smith; he performed an incredible acoustic song with his guitar.<\/p>\n

The second to perform was geology instructor, Thomas Ware. He played an outstanding song with his guitar.<\/p>\n

Next was an amazing dance performed by Vicky Waugh. She performed a tap dance that had the crowd amazed.<\/p>\n

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Vicky Waugh tap dances for the crowd<\/p><\/div>\n

The fourth to perform\u00a0 was sophomore student Vanessa; she also performed tap.<\/p>\n

Next up was student Alexander Victoria, he read his poetry that had the audience in awe.<\/p>\n

The sixth performance was a color-guard coach at Lincoln High School, Asia Fee. She gave an incredible performance using a rifle and a flag that impressed the crowd.<\/p>\n

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Asia Fee<\/p><\/div>\n

Next to perform , was host of Performing Circle and professor at Taft, Brian Jean.He played his very own guitar harpa.<\/p>\n

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The final performance was from members of the Taft High School Jazz Band. They performed two jazz numbers including “Pick Up The Pieces.”<\/p>\n

Video: Vicky Waugh tap dances<\/p>\n

https:\/\/youtu.be\/_AFuPsYCXLE<\/a><\/p>\n