On April 15, the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre at The Storm King School was filled with music, song, and community spirit as students took to the stage for the 2025 Spring Music Recital. From classical piano to Indie hits and beloved Broadway tunes, the evening was a vibrant celebration of artistic expression and student achievement.

Zhuoya Y. ’26

The recital opened with an elegant rendition of Debussy’s Clair de Lune  by Zhuoya Y. ’26, followed by a soulful cover of Maneater by Santiago S. ’26. The Storm King Band Ensemble brought fresh energy to Heart to Heart and Violet, featuring standout performances from vocalists Patrick F. ’25 and Santiago, accompanied by Sagan N. ’25, Andy C. ’26, Coco P. ’25, and Lambert L. ’28.

Christine S. ’25, Milana R. ’28, and Nyla A. ’25

Solo vocalists captivated the audience with numbers ranging from The World We Knew to I’m Here, with heartfelt duets and trios—like City of Stars and Little Shop of Horrors—adding theatrical flair. The recital concluded with a moving choral performance of Seasons of Love and What Is This Feeling, showcasing the collective talent of Storm King’s vocalists.

Choral Ensemble: Andrea L. ’25., Christine S. ’25, Milana R. ’28, Evelyn T. ’29, Nyla A. ’25, Kaitlyn M. ’27, Adrian Y. ’27, Santiago S. 26, Lam N. ’27 ., and Patrick F. ’25

The evening also included a heartfelt moment of recognition for graduating seniors Coco, Christine, Nyla , Andrea, Patrick, and Sagan, who were honored for their contributions to the performing arts during their time at Storm King.

Graduating seniors Coco P. ’25, Christine S. ’25, Nyla A. ’25, Andrea L. ’25, Patrick F. ’25, and Sagan N. ’25

This year’s recital was made possible by a dedicated team of instructors and crew, including Music Director Paul Connors, Voice Instructor Gabriela Mikova-Johnson, Drums Instructor Jon Doty, and Theater Technical Director Eliza Brown. Thanks to our students, the show ran smoothly backstage thanks to Sound Board Operator Duong N. ’25, Light Board Operator Conghan W. ’27, and the stage crew of Thomas N. ’26, Sunmaomao Y. ’26, and Yuxiang Z. ’26.

From start to finish, this year’s recital reflected the hard work, creativity, and spirit of collaboration that defines the arts at The Storm King School.