A Christmas miracle in Waidhofen: Students inspire in the city hall!

A Christmas miracle in Waidhofen: Students inspire in the city hall!

On Thursday, December 19, the impressive X-MAS show of the BG/BRG Waidhofen/Thaya took place in the crowded city hall of Waidhofen/Thaya, in which over 100 talented students demonstrated their skills. The two teachers Iris Haslinger and Sebastian Senk led through a varied program that ranged from vocal performances to instrumental performances to sporting demonstrations. Director Alexander Frank welcomed the numerous guests and emphasized that the school also showed a joint performance of students and teachers in this festive period. Particularly noteworthy: at a ski course in Zell am See, students were recently recorded by a car; Fortunately, everyone involved remained unharmed, such as meinzirk.at reported.

The show began with an A cappella performance of talented students who produced impressive sounds without instruments. Afterwards, the students delighted David Weikertschläger, Stella Bäck and Florian Fuchs with a Christmas medley on various instruments. Also on stage was the school band "Perpetuitas", which in the past shone on several occasions. The sporting part of the show was characterized by an impressive Rope skipping performance, in which Florian Fuchs, Austrian champion in this discipline, demonstrated special skills. The "Kaffekammerlkapelle", a mixed group of students and teachers, presented a charming adaptation of "Have YourSelf a Merry Little Christmas", while the class 5c students performed a creative stomp number that captured the audience.

versatile performances and farewell with applause

After the break, the school band surprised with a special homage to the founder Bettina Ledwinka, while an impressive sports demonstration and a appearance by the director Alexander Frank captured the audience again. Frank sang a powerful version of "Happy Christmas" and called for solidarity. A special highlight was the generous donation of 1,000 euros for new musical instruments, which was collected by a punch stand. Under the applause of the audience, the school Big Band ended the evening with "This Christmas" and an encore in which all participants sang "Last Christmas" together. This festive performance was rewarded with enthusiasm and standing ovation, such as Deutschlandfunkkultur.de reported.