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2017 All-State Music Festival: Eastern Iowa students selected in band, orchestra and chorus
The Gazette
Nov. 10, 2017 5:02 pm, Updated: Nov. 10, 2017 6:01 pm
The top music students from across the state will come together and perform in band orchestra and chorus at the 71st Annual Iowa High School All-State Festival Concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at Hilton Coliseum at Iowa State Uniersity's Hilton Coliseum in Ames. The Iowa All-State audition process was held Oct. 21 in Independence for spots in the 2017 Iowa All-State Music Festival. Congratulations to the students on their achievement.
Len Struttman photo Cedar Rapids Washington High School All-State Musical participants in chorus (left to right). Front row: junior Alanna Adkins, soprano 2; senior Regan Heying, soprano 1; senior Gracie Shaw, alto 1; and sophomore Lindsay DeWolf, alto 1. Second row: senior Quinn Wilcox, bass 1; senior Scott Griffin, tenor 1; junior Paul Linville, bass 1; and senior Ava Klopfenstein, alto 2 (alternate). Third row: junior Grace DeWolf, ALTO 1; senior Lauren Flory, SOPRANO 1 (alternate); senior Ethan Cooper, BASS 2; and senior Tyler McGuire, TENOR 2 (alternate). Back row: senior Quinn Spivey, TENOR 2; senior Brennan Regan, TENOR 1; senior Michael Muhlena, BASS 1; junior Alex Haggin, TENOR 2.
Center Point Urbana Schools Center Point-Urbana High School All-State Music Festival participants are from orchestra: sophomore D.J. Jacobi, trombone (left); and from chorus senior Gina Bawek, soprano.
Len Struttmann photo Cedar Rapids Washington High School All-State Music Festival participants in band: (left to right) junior Tyler Cruise, clarinet; junior Kendall Stenseth, flute (alternate); and sophomore Joe Jonasson, percussion (alternate).
Len Struttman photo Cedar Rapids Washington High School All-State Musical participants in orchestra (left to right). Front row: freshman Lee Prostine, cello; sophomore Leroy Karns, cello (second alternate. Second row: senior Bailey Renfro, violin 2; senior Anna Kalan, violin 2; and sophomore Emma Prostine, violin 1. Back row: left to right: senior Ella Wolle, cello; junior Dean Wibe, cello; junior Brooks Papendick, violin 2; and senior Anna Kolln, violen 1.
Linn-Mar Community Schools Linn-Mar High School All-State Music participants in band (left to right). Front row: Anna Kelly, Roxanna Barbulescu, Amy Kenneson, Ashley Schmidt, and Aleah Dupree. Second row: Nancy Herschberger, Justin Yem, Adam Bergen, and Kirsten Loynachan. Back row: Jaeden Hansen, John Herschberger, Isaac Langley, and Sam Kelly.
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Linn-Mar Community Schools Linn-Mar High School All-State Music participants in orchestra (left to right). Front Row: Katie Bellows, Marissa Good, Elizabeth Low, Gloria Chang, Ashley Kendrick. Second Row: Joel Peterson, Sophia Abodeely, Kathy Zhou, Laura Evans, Allison Zelle. Third Row: Daniel Low, Sydney Walther, Allie Schumacher, Savannah Zhou, Morgan Lu. Fourth Row: Mary Hodgman, Sam Phillips, Braeden Green, Akash Gururaja, Sophie Hagen, Jessica Wang, Ben Hinz. Back row: James Hecht, Grace Ahlers, Calab Almasi.
Linn-Mar Community Schools Linn-Mar High School All-State Music participants in chorus (left to right). Front row: Alex Hohbein, Katie Andreasen, Emma Gostonczik, and Anusha Gopalam. Second row: Josie Brendes, Bryce Spencer, and Megan Callahan. Back row: Michael Kuchera, Casey Cerveny, Daniel O'Hara, and Casey Walker.
Read Photography Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School All-State Music participants in band and chorus (left to right). Front row: Kat Cummings, alto; Macey Bertram, soprano; Emily Hanisch, soprano and Elizabeth Moon, clarinet. Back row: Josie Chung, soprano; Jacob Hadish, tenor; Riley Walton, bass; and Shannon Morgan, trombone.