Students from the Talbot County Public Schools band programs recently auditioned for the Eastern Shore Band Director’s Association (ESBDA) Junior and Senior All-Shore Band. Students from every county on the Eastern Shore of Maryland compete for limited spots. The following TCPS students were selected:
Easton Middle School – Directed by Donna Ewing
Flute – Mara Stoyanov
Clarinet – Avery Carter (1st Chair), David Gardner, Calvin Davis, Melissa Pineda
Contra Alto Clarinet – Jasmyn Richardson
Tenor Sax – Sandra Lane (1st Chair), Mathijs Goyens-Harvey
Trumpet – Will Ross
Baritone – Joel Duah (1st Chair),Matthew Craig
Trombone – John Schwaninger
Percussion – Louis Lentz (1st Chair), Ryan Latham, Anderson Bartolon
Saint Michaels Middle High School – Directed by Christopher Flaherty
Trumpet (6th grade) – Marty Fullerton
Trumpet (9th grade) – Molly Fullerton
Easton High School – Directed by Bri’Yahn Ritchie
Flute – Laurie Alltop
Clarinet – Kaitlyn Tilley(1st Chair) Luke Adelman, Emma Chapple
Tenor Sax – Ian Mann (1st Chair)
Baritone – Colleen Pogue
The All-Shore Band festival will be held on Friday and Saturday, April 13th & 14th at Wicomico High School in Salisbury, MD, with the concert Saturday night at 7:30 p.m.
“We are extremely proud of these talented and hard-working musicians,” said James Redman, Fine Arts Curriculum Supervisor. “Many students audition for a very few spots in these bands, so we are thrilled to have so many of our students representing TCPS next month at the Festival.
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