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WSMA High School State Honors Music Project
Over 1,100 students registered for virtual auditions for the 2021 WSMA High School State Honors Music Project. Congratula- tions to students and teachers for their commitment to this project and musical excellence. Regardless of the decision made by the selection committee, WSMA wishes to thank all students, parents and music teachers for taking the initiative to prepare for these highly competitive auditions.
2021 Summer Camp Dates:
Saturday, June 19 – Tuesday, June 22 (Band, Mixed Choir and Jazz Ensemble)
Wednesday, June 23 – Saturday, June 26 (Orchestra and Treble Choir)
x WSMA Middle Level State Honors Project
Dedicated students from across the state are registered to sub- mit a video audition in April with aspirations to represent their school in this year’s Middle Level State Honors Band, Choir or Orchestra. Video auditions will be accepted April 1 through April 16 at 4:30 p.m. WSMA would like to extend a special thank you to all individuals who have agreed to assist with the evaluation of these video auditions. Results will be emailed to parents, students and teachers in late May.
Special Thanks to the Middle Level State Honors Music Project Selection Committee:
Brad Thew (Viroqua High School) - Middle Level State Honors Chair
Robert Ignaszak (Retired - Nature Hill Intermediate School, Oconomowoc) - Middle Level State Honors Chair-Elect
Jesse Baumgart (Abrams Elementary School) - Choir Coordinator
Griffin James (Baraboo High School) - Orchestra Coordinator
Rebekah Nyenhuis (Manitowoc Lincoln High School) - Band Coordinator
WSMA Welcomes the Newest Middle Level State Honors Music Project Staff Members:
Griffin James (Baraboo High School) - Orchestra Coordinator
Rebekah Nyenhuis (Manitowoc Lincoln High School) - Band Ccoordinator
Amy Doefer (New Glarus Middle School) - Saxophone Coach - Band
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Kaylynn Brown (Hudson Middle School) - Trumpet Coach - Band
Jennifer Schwingle (Merton Intermediate School) - Alto Coach - Choir
Andrew Wojciehowski (Sheboygan Falls High School) - Bass Coach - Choir
Jacki Thering (Orchard Lane Elementary School, New Berlin) - Violin I Coach - Orchestra
Darlene Rivest (Youth Orchestra of South Eastern Wisconsin at Carthage College) - Violin II Coach - Orchestra
Kellen Dorner (Mount Horeb Middle School) - Woodwind Coach - Orchestra
Matt Lamb (Glenwood City High School) - Brass Coach - Orchestra
Shana Rogney (Waupaca Middle School) - Percussion Coach - Orchestra
Middle Level State Honors staff is tentatively scheduled to meet at the Wisconsin Center for Music Education in Waunakee on Wednesday, July 14 for their traditional summer workday. The workday provides an opportunity to review music, review staff duties and expectations, prepare student mailings, preview the student event schedule and network with fellow staff members.
For the most up-to-date information on the WSMA Middle Level State Honors Project including October rehearsals and concerts, please visit the WSMA Middle Level State Honors Music Project at
https://wsmamusic.org/ml-honors/ or contact Erica Ruppert at
eruppert@wsmamusic.org.
April 2021
2021 Fall Concert Information: Thursday, October 28
High School State Honors Band (Carolyn Barber, conductor) and Orchestra (Mark Dupere, conductor) Concert.
High School State Honors Mixed Choir (Frank Watkins, conductor) and Treble Choir (Joni Jensen, conductor) Concert.
Friday, October 29
High School State Honors Jazz Ensemble (Jamey Simmons, conductor) Concert
Visit
https://wsmamusic.org/hs-honors/ for more details.
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