January 8, 2024 All News

Area Students to Participate in the University of Dubuque High School Honor Band

By University Relations Staff

DUBUQUE, Iowa - Around 100 band students from 25 high schools in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin will participate in the University of Dubuque High School Honor Band on Friday, January 19, 2024. Hosted by UD's Department of Fine and Performing Arts, the all-day event will culminate with a free, public student concert at 7:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.

WHAT:	University of Dubuque High School Honor Band Concert
WHEN:	7:00 p.m. Friday, January 19, 2024
WHERE:	John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center, University of Dubuque
TICKETS:	Free, No Ticket Required.

The University of Dubuque High School Honor Band is an opportunity for band students in grades nine through 12 to spend a day making music with UD's band faculty, Evan Glickman, DMA, director of jazz and athletic bands, and Nolan Hauta, DMA, director of concert bands.

Students will participate in a full day of rehearsals, receive a campus tour, and enjoy a complimentary lunch. The event will end with an evening concert.

The musicians listed below were nominated by their band directors and selected to participate in the University of Dubuque High School Honor Band:

Flute

Annie Allison, Waterloo West High School, Waterloo, Iowa
Katelyn Bolduc, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Avery Caspary, North Cedar Junior-Senior High School, Clarence, Iowa
Bianca Connelly, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
Hannah Davisdon, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Yami Delgado, West Liberty High School, West Liberty, Iowa
Anna Dolan, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Nathaniel Edwards, Clayton Ridge High School, Guttenberg, Iowa
Olivia Fernando, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
Addisyn Fuchs, Sioux Central High School, Sioux Rapids, Iowa
Marvea Harvey, East Marshall High School, Le Grand, Iowa
Hope Thurm, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Sarah Till, Prairie Point Academy, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Oboe

Gwen Deutsch, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Kendyll Schoonover, Effingham High School, Effingham, Illinois

Bassoon

Addilyn Dolan, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Michaela Silich, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa

Clarinet

Savannah Bailey, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Brook Davies, Bellevue Community School District, Bellevue, Iowa
Nicole Felton, Cascade High School, Cascade, Iowa
Addison Hingtgen, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Olivia Hjelmeland, Janesville Consolidated Community School District, Janesville, Iowa
Kiera Krogmann, Camanche High School, Camanche, Iowa
Aubrey Lambi, East Marshall High School, Le Grand, Iowa
Sophie Martinez, Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Ethan McCarraher, Beckman Catholic High School, Dyersville, Iowa
Adelyn Mottet, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Gabrielle Norman, Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Ava Orth, Danville Community School District, Danville, Iowa
Allyana Pokorny, Highland High School, Riverside, Iowa
Lilly Sinclair, Danville Community School District, Danville, Iowa
Jade Sprout, Bellevue Community School District, Bellevue, Iowa
Brooke Stillwagon, North Cedar Junior-Senior High School, Clarence, Iowa
Ellie Weyeneth, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa

Bass Clarinet

Mikayla Christensen, Danville Community School District, Danville, Iowa
Madelyn Reiter, Beckman Catholic High School, Dyersville, Iowa

Contrabass Clarinet

Jan Diaz Ruiz, West Liberty High School, West Liberty, Iowa

Alto Saxophone

Hailey Asbe, Prairie High School, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Presten Britton, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Hailey Gaul, Clayton Ridge High School, Guttenberg, Iowa
Andrew Lana, Highland High School, Riverside, Iowa
Gabe Meaney, Janesville Consolidated Community School District, Janesville, Iowa
Landon Wegner, East Marshall High School, Le Grand, Iowa

Tenor Saxophone

Savannah Cahalan, East Marshall High School, Le Grand, Iowa
Emmelia Pitt, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa

Baritone Saxophone

Rylyn Brimeyer, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Carter Horman, North Cedar Junior-Senior High School, Clarence, Iowa

Trumpet

Isabelle Bolton, Camanche High School, Camanche, Iowa
Chloe Breitbach, Anamosa High School, Anamosa, Iowa
Abby Davies, Bellevue Community School District, Bellevue, Iowa
Jenna Deutmeyer, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Ally Eibey, Janesville Consolidated Community School District, Janesville, Iowa
Alex Hady, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
Kole Haan, Janesville Consolidated Community School District, Janesville, Iowa
Zachary Helle, Beckman Catholic High School, Dyersville, Iowa
Gwyndolyn Hilkin, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Anna Johll, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Robert Metcalf, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Tony Sprank, Bellevue Community School District, Bellevue, Iowa
Alexander Werner, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa

Horn

Elizabeth Bihl, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Jordan Davisdon, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
Jaren Hartbecke, Cascade High School, Cascade, Iowa
Kristine Hellmann, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Maddie Klein, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Derek Phillips, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Naomi Schlueter, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa

Trombone

Tyson Bernhardt, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin
Sadie Clark, East Marshall High School, Le Grand, Iowa
Eli Dies, North Cedar Junior-Senior High School, Clarence, Iowa
Cameron Elizondo, West Liberty High School, West Liberty, Iowa
Andrew Kline, Union High School, La Porte City, Iowa
Thadeous Maxwell, Danville Community School District, Danville, Iowa
Skye Murillo, Prairie Point Academy, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Gwen Piette, Highland High School, Riverside, Iowa
James Roberts, Beckman Catholic High School, Dyersville, Iowa
Brynna Schwab, Columbus Community School District, Columbus Junction, Iowa
Damian Vergara, Columbus Community School District, Columbus Junction, Iowa
Karas Weidenbacher, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Gabrielle Westhoff, Beckman Catholic High School, Dyersville, Iowa

Bass Trombone

Helena Fern, Western Dubuque High School, Epworth, Iowa
Calvin Lueken, Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque, Iowa

Euphonium

AJ Barry, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
Carson Foelske, Janesville Consolidated Community School District, Janesville, Iowa
Joseph Kielkucki, Beckman Catholic High School, Dyersville, Iowa
Matthew Wenner, East Marshall High School, Le Grand, Iowa
Evan Wilson, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa

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