Over February half term the Haringey Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra and Stage Band, as well as a group of dancers from Hornsey School for Girls, spent a great week in Midland, Texas with Lee High School. The group worked with teachers, musicians and dancers, performing in a joint concert with Lee High School Orchestra at the end of the week.
As well as workshops and rehearsals in school, they visited a candy factory and the Petroleum Museum, as well as taking a day trip to Lubbock, visiting Texas Tech University and the Buddy Holly Museum. The group also performed at two elementary schools. Councillor Stephen Mann, Mayor of Haringey accompanied the students on the trip.