Welcome to the Bear Creek High School Instrumental Music Program (BCHSIMP)! Our program consists of several instrumental music ensembles under the direction of Mrs. Arista Short. Visit the Ensembles menu for more information on each group.

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When considering which musical program to join for your high school career, Bear Creek High School is one of the top programs in the state!
​You will:

• Be a part of an award winning ensemble program
• Gain access to a state of the art performing arts facility
• Enjoy comprehensive program options
• Have access to quality instruction and resources

Learn More About The Bear Creek High School Instrumental Music Program

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2026 Craft Fair 

The 2026 Craft Fair will take place on Saturday, December 6th from 9am to 4pm at Bear Creek High School! 

Running for over 30 years and with nearly 200 vendors, the Bear Creek High School Instrumental Music Boosters Craft Fair is an area tradition and now one of the largest craft fairs in the state! 

And, the best part is that all vendor and attendee fees support the Bear Creek Instrumental Music Boosters! 

New vendor registration opens July 1st, 2026. Click here to sign up for an email reminder when registration opens. 

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Calendar of Events

There is always something fun going on within our music program. Review our calendar and stay up to date with the latest competition and events that our students are participating in this year. 

You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook to see pictures and keep updated on how to buy tickets to events, restaurant nights, our craft fair, TAG Day, and more! 

View Calendar

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