Congratulations to the following students were selected to participate in the IMEA (Illinois Music Educators Association) State Festival that will be held in Peoria from January 31st through February 2nd. These outstanding students rank at the very top of all music students across the state!
Orchestra:
Erica Hudson, Violin I
Hyunjin Cho, Cello
Dan Carson, Bass
Jeff Takaki, Bass
Band:
Casey Klint, Euphonium
All State Chorus:
Joseph Kim, Bass I
Max Tiller, Bass I
Honors Chorus:
Josh Propp, Tenor 1
Kevin Jeon, Tenor II
Zachary Herman, Bass I
John Splithoff, Bass II
Vocal Jazz Ensemble (Only 32 voices from the entire state are chosen):
Evelyn Chou, Soprano
Jonathan Galanis, Tenor
Future Music Educators Seminar (This is the first time GBS has nominated students in this highly contested area. Only 30-36 students are selected):
Ben Battaglia