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Calling All Artists

The Fine Arts Department at Bishop Luers is founded on the rich artistic traditions of the Church. Our nationally recognized art programs help students fine tune technical and performance skills, foster creativity, encourage cooperation, build confidence, and develop a lifelong appreciation for the arts.

Happening in the Arts

Spring Concert 2023

Audiences had the opportunity to listen to beautiful music performed by the following groups: Beginning Choir, Concert Choir, Chamber Ensemble, Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Middle School band ensembles!

Middle School Band

Beginning and Intermediate Middle School Band Program Now Underway! Join Us!

students playing wind instruments in the gym

Show Choir performance

Show Choir

Nationally ranked show choir

Longest-running Show Choir Invitational in the nation

Broadway productions: 3x/year

ISSMA State Show Choir Finalists (2010)

ISSMA State Show Choir Band Grand Champions (2010)

National Scholastic Art Award recipients

Theater

Grease - The Musical

Students had the opportunity to perform Grease as the Spring Musical this year. They gave a very lively rendition of the classic songs and dances.

Support the Arts

Chairs in gym

Support Midwest Show Choir Invitational

HOME OF THE LONGEST RUNNING SHOW CHOIR INVITATIONAL IN THE NATION! Bishop Luers is proud to be the place where high school swing choir competition began more than 45 years ago...In January of 1975 the Minstrels, the swing choir at Bishop Luers High School, conceived the idea of organizing and hosting a swing choir contest.

Please select “Performing Arts” under “Area I wish to support:*

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Show choir performing

Become a Show Choir Patron

Each Show Choir Member is required to fundraise $400 as part of their show choir fees. Monies raised supports the operating expenses of the Invitational and equipment costs for Show Choir.

Give to the Show Choir

Artwork of a girl

Fine Arts

Magical and amazing transformations will take place as you discover your hidden talents. You can build skills in art, even if you have never taken an art class before from instructional art to digital design.

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Jazz Band Playing

Band

From beginning band, concert band, jazz band to the ukulele society, Bishop Luers has many opportunities for students to start and expand their instrumental talents.

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Grease Cast

Theater/Drama

The Theater Department performs two musicals and one dramatic play each year. Students have the opportunity to earn college credits in Theater has they attend Bishop Luers High School.

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Fine Arts

Kris Andorfer

Kris Andorfer, '10

Music & Show Choir Director
B.A., Indiana University

Adam Hanke

Adam Hanke, '11

Instrumental Music
B.S., Indiana University

Kristen Billingsley

Kristen Billingsley

Art Teacher
B.F.A., Miami University

Karlene Krouse

Karlene Krouse

Performing Arts Department Chair
B.M.E. Jordan Conservatory of Music, Butler University
M.S. University of Saint Francis