OCTOBER 2024 | SAN FRANCISCO EXCELSIOR

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Edwin, aka “E13” was chosen by Berkeley’s La Peña Cultural Center to perform at their open mic night. He performed his original song “Las Estrellas Te Diran” for his first ever live performance. Checkitoutatthelinkabove!

GHOST NOTES VOL. 2

Jackson’s production class used some spooky samples to create a Halloween Theme for our Ghost Notes 2 album! The youth wanted to make itasscaryastheycouldsoitcanbeusedforour Halloween Carnival and Haunted House as well. Clickthelinktolisten!

UNIQUE YOUTH

BESAME MUCHO COVER HAUNTED HOUSE NAVY BAND PERFORMANCE

Lisette covered Lisa Ono’s version of “BesameMucho”whichisagreatwayto celebrateHispanicHeritageMonth! She chose this song to connect back with Spanish, her first language, and ended up gaining some confidence through recording the song from trying new thingslikeaddingharmonies.

It’s time for another Excelsior Haunted House! Elementary,middle,andhighschool youth all came together to create some scary sound effects to add to the treasure hunting theme, including screams, creepy voicelines,andchanting. TorchClubyouth ran the audio and triggered the sounds duringeachrun.

TheNavy’srockband,“TheDestroyers”cameto perform for the Excelsior youth! They played classic rock and pop punk songs that had the youth up and dancing with them. They also heldaQ&Awithsometeensaboutpickingupa new instrument and getting into music professionally.