Weekly Instrumental Update

Hello All,

Congratulations to Ben Mitchell, Sarah Buksa, Maddy Muntean, Phil Priorello, Kevin Dinh, Sarah Otmanski, Kyle Perfect, Becky Pendola, Joe Wilkinson, Sam Romo, Dovas Lietuvninkas, and Annie Mitchell who were all selected to participate in the Metro Suburban Band Festival. These students had a day of intensive rehearsing followed by a concert at night. Great Job!

The Jazz Ensemble was featured at Hackneys of Palos Park last Wednesday evening. Molly Chaney, Abby Gomez de la Casa, and Stephanie Wolff all had their first public solos that night. The whole band sounded great and where well received by the audience. Thank you to all who attended.

The Orchestra and Chamber Music Concert will be tonight at 7:00 PM in the Little Theater. The orchestra has prepared a concert featuring music from female composers, and there are several great ensembles set to perform, you won’t want to miss this!

Permission slips for Solo and Ensemble contest have been distributed. We do not have times just yet, but as soon as we know, we will pass on this information.

The next Tri-M Meeting will be on March 9th.

Cassidy Fritsch and Tre Edwards just acquired new professional level instruments. Congratulations to you both!

Please remember to keep us updated with all that is happening in your lives.

Scincerely,

Mr. Baum and Mr. McOlgan
baumj@rbhs208.org and Mcolgank@rbhs208.org