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

January 12, 20240

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, Jan. 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 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.

WHAT:            University of Dubuque High School Honor Band Concert

WHEN:            7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 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

Tuba

  • Bobby Dellit, Waterloo West High School, Waterloo, Iowa
  • Kylee Kruse, Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque, Iowa
  • Avery Sanderson, Prairie High School, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Brett Tomkins, Hempstead High School, Dubuque, Iowa
  • Payton West, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin

String Bass

  • Carter Limyao, Janesville Consolidated Community School District, Janesville, Iowa

Percussion

  • Ben Bates, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
  • Carmen Gradberg, Prairie Central High School, Fairbury, Illinois
  • Saturn Lana, Highland High School, Riverside, Iowa
  • Payton Markham, Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque, Iowa
  • Lydia Palmer, Waterloo West High School, Waterloo, Iowa
  • Noah Whitlock, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
  • Stratton Wood, Union High School, La Porte City, Iowa

For further information, please contact Stacey Ortman, director of public information, at 563.589.3267 or sortman@dbq.edu.

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