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Twelve D146 Band Students Chosen To Participate in Music Festival

On Saturday, November 9th, the Illinois Music Educators Association Junior High Division will hold its annual District I Music Festival at Riverside Brookfield High School in Riverside.  The festival will involve over 500 students selected by audition from more than 60 schools throughout the southwestern metropolitan Chicago area.

The following 12 band students from Central Middle School in Tinley Park were selected to perform on November 9 by audition:


·         Cameron Bilek – flute

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·         Sean Ford – French horn

·         Mikey Harms – cornet

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·         Matthew Hendricks – clarinet

·         Jennifer Kallenback – French horn

·         Kevin Kampwirth – cornet

·         Jacob Kopczyk – cornet

·         Katie Kusper – French horn

·         John Sikorski – clarinet

·         Vanessa Soliz – cornet

·         Nick Walzel – clarinet

·         Eric Canning – percussion


 

The Festival Band, Orchestra, and Choir will present a public Festival Finale Concert at 3:00pm to be held in the Riverside Brookfield High School Gymnasium.  Admission for the concert is $5.00.  Children under 6 will be admitted free of charge.  Appearing in the concert will be the 150 member festival band, the 100 piece festival orchestra, and the festival chorus numbering over 150 voices.     

For more information, please call the IMEA directly at 708-479-4000.  For more information about the CMS Band, please contact Mr. Freeland at jfreelan@district146.org.

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