ENTERPRISE STARSHIP

2011

In its twenty-six year history, Enterprise Starship has received top awards in festival competition at the Reno Jazz International Jazz Festival, Fullerton Jazz Festival, Questa Jazz Festival and RAVES Jazz and Show Choir Festival.  In addition they have consistently won superior ratings and first place standings in Heritage Festivals in San Diego, Anaheim, San Francisco, Las Vegas and Canada.  In addition, they have also won first place and sweepstakes awards at the Music in the Parks, and Gateway Music Festivals in San Francisco.

 The Excitement generated from Starship’s performances has been enjoyed throughout several states and countries.  Performances at Disneyland, Disney World, Kennedy Space Center, Universal Studios, Sea World, Knott’s Berry Farm and Six Flags theme parks have highlighted numerous California tours. Starship enjoys performing workshops, clinics, and concerts for school districts throughout California as part of its yearly schedule. This year’s schedule includes Burney Falls, Lower Lake and Nevada Union High School Districts.  This June they will perform several shows in Hawaii where they will also lay the wreath of the unknown soldier at Pearl Harbor.

 Throughout past years, Starship has performed in France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Holland, Mexico, Canada and the Bahamas.  In the states they have performed in Washington D. C., Pennsylvania, New York, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and Florida.  Twice the group has performed concerts on board Carnival Cruise Ships. They have also been chosen to perform for the California Educator’s Association region and state music convention. 

 Starship 2011 consist of twenty two singers and dancers with a back up band of seventeen musicians who play arrangements exclusively written for the group by director Dan Neece.  Special choreography is written and taught by Tiffany Rodrigues.

 Everywhere audiences of all ages have enjoyed their energetic, entertaining, and professional shows. Starship was featured in the “California Educator”, a monthly publication produced by the California Teacher’s Association.