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The Performing Arts Department of Leigh High School provides a wide variety of performing arts educational experiences. Students perform in instrumental and vocal music ensembles, marching ensembles, plays, and musicals, and learn technical theater. Many Leigh ensembles and individual students win awards in local and state-wide competitions. Find your program below.

Instrumental Music

Leigh instrumental music students performing

Leigh’s instrumental music program includes four ensembles, each performing throughout the year in concerts, festivals, and competitions:

  • Wind Ensemble — Leigh’s premier auditioned concert band
  • Symphonic Band — intermediate-to-advanced concert ensemble
  • Concert Band — the home for developing musicians
  • Leigh Jazz Band — big band jazz, swing, and improvisation

Choir & Vocal Music

Leigh concert choir on stage

Concert Choir, an audition-only Select Choir, Men’s Choir, and small vocal ensembles — with tour history from Hawaii to Ireland.

Theater Arts

Leigh theater students performing Twelfth Night

From the Fall Drama and Spring Musical to the legendary annual Haunted House and two student-run productions, Leigh’s theater program covers acting, musical theater, and technical theater (sets, lighting, sound, and stage management).

Marching Arts

Leigh marching band on the field
  • Marching Band and Color Guard — fall field shows, parades, and championship competition
  • Leigh Winter Guard — indoor color guard: flags, dance, and equipment work
  • Winter Percussion — indoor percussion theater blending music and movement

Ready to join?

Parents and guardians: register for program-specific communications. Students joining the Marching Arts: fill out the annual student registration.