JFK Music Calendar Dates (2025-2026)

Thursday, Jan.8, SEICDA Youth Honor Choir Festival (SEICDA) at AHS

• • all day attendance for select 5th-9th grades
  • 5:30pm performance at AHS for 55/6th Choir; 6pm performance for 7-9th choirs.

Thursday, March 5th, 1pm- Symphony Day (4th Grade only visits during the school day)

March 10&12 (in class performance for a grade)

March 11&13 (in class performance for a grade)

Tuesday, May 12th, Spring Band and Choir Concert at 6:30pm (6pm call time),

• Location: JFK gym

Thursday, May 28th, Graduation Mass for 8th Grade (6:30pm)

• • 8th grade choir

 

About Me…

Laura Corcoran is a proud Bettendorf Bulldog (Class of 1999) and a graduate of Trinity International University, where she earned a Bachelor of Music Education with an emphasis in piano and voice (2003). She later completed her Master of Music Education at Appalachian State University, serving as a graduate assistant in the vocal music department and teaching private piano through the university’s Community Music School.

With over 20 years of experience in music education, Laura has taught both full-time and part-time in a wide variety of settings. Her teaching experience includes general music, beginning band, choir, private voice instruction, and piano, as well as accompanying school programs and solo and ensemble events. She has also maintained a private piano studio in her home (currently not accepting students).

Laura is thrilled to be part of the John F. Kennedy Catholic School community. She is passionate about cultivating a joyful, inclusive love of music—free from inhibition—and helping students discover their unique talents and potential through meaningful musical experiences.