Iowa PBS to Show All-State Music Festival
Watch as sixty of Linn-Mar’s finest vocalists and musicians perform at the All-State Music Festival.
The concert is Saturday, November 19th at Hilton Coliseum in Ames. The event is sold out.
However, the concert is recorded for rebroadcast on Iowa PBS during Thanksgiving weekend.
There were 14 Linn-Mar students accepted to the All-State Band with 6 alternates, 23 string players selected to the All-State Orchestra, and 23 selected to the All-State Chorus with 1 Alternate.
Below is a listing by ensemble of the students accepted and those that are alternates.
All-State Band Accepted
Makoto Carolin – Horn, Orchestra Senior 3rd Year
Graedyn Morrissey – Bassoon, Orchestra Junior 3rd Year
Kaiya Taylor – Clarinet, Band Senior 3rd Year
Evan Shanley – Clarinet, Band Junior 2nd Year
Shea Southwood – Flute, Band Junior 2nd Year
Maddie Biedermann – Clarinet, Band Senior 1st Year
Ella Dorman – Euphonium, Band Senior 1st Year
Erin Flugstad – Bass Clarinet, Band Senior 1st Year
Eva Hill – Clarinet, Band Senior 1st Year
Reid Post – Bass Trombone, Band Senior 1st Year
Karli Sletteland – Horn, Band Junior 1st Year
Owen Soenen – Trumpet, Band Junior 1st Year
Brock Whitham – Clarinet, Band Sophomore 1st Year
Jace Whitham – Alto Saxophone, Band Junior 1st Year
All-State Band Alternates:
Abbey Vezina – Alto Saxophone Senior 4th Year (3rd as Alternate)
Christian Maakestad – Percussion Senior 2nd Year
Mariselle Jones – Clarinet Sophomore
Isaac Kamphaugh – Tenor Saxophone Senior
Dale Nuss – Tuba Sophomore
Lucas Rabe – Trombone Junior
All-State Orchestra Accepted
Tejas Gururaja-Violin Senior (4th Year) (3 years on violin, 1 year as a vocalist)
Michael Lemos-Violin Senior (4th Year)
Rishi Ajoykumar-Violin Senior (3rd Year)
Ella Gerber-Bass Senior (3rd Year)
Emily Greiner-Bass Junior (3rd Year)
Nathan Groezinger-Viola Senior (3rd Year)
Shreya Kulkarni-Viola Senior (3rd Year)
Ava Macek-Viola Junior (3rd Year)
Alex Resendiz-Violin Senior (3rd Year)
Melissa Wang-Violin Junior (3rd Year)
Katie Barnidge-Violin Senior (2nd Year)
Rashaan Bryant-Violin Sophomore (2nd Year)
Clara Haker-Cello Sophomore (2nd Year)
Andras Haugen-Bass Junior (2nd Year)
Eric Liang-Violin Sophomore (2nd Year)
Amy Miller-Viola Junior (2nd Year)
Richard Phan-Viola Senior (2nd Year)
Kathryn Delsing-Viola Freshman (1st Year)
Krishna Modha-Cello Junior (1st Year)
Izzy Telisak-Violin Freshman (1st Year)
Jordyn Puffer-Bass Freshman (1st Year)
Lucie Scott-Cello Junior (1st Year)
Shafin Wasimi-Viola Senior (1st Year)
All-State Chorus Accepted
Arjun Raghavendran- Tenor Sophomore 1st Year
Brielle Anderson- Soprano Senior 2nd Year
Caiden Abbott- Bass Senior 1st Year
Emily Brennom- Alto Senior 2nd Year
Emily Fredin- Alto Senior 2nd Year
Erika Steenhoek- Alto Junior 1st Year
Grant Gallaway- Tenor Senior 2nd Year
Isaac Stanger- Tenor Junior 1st Year
Jack Noehren- Bass Senior 2nd Year
Jacob Jensen- Tenor Sophomore 2nd Year
Kaleb Wesselink- Bass Junior 1st Year
Kamryn Kramer- Soprano Senior 1st Year
Kamryn White- Alto Junior 2nd Year
Kate Flugstad- Alto Senior 3rd Year
Kyra Kanz- Soprano Senior 1st Year
Maddie Eley- Alto Sophomore 1st Year
Melia Bohn- Alto Senior 2nd Year
Owen Schlesinger- Bass Senior 2nd Year
Ryal Hanson-Bass Sophomore 1st Year
Sabyn Jones- Soprano Senior 1st Year
Zach Kendrick- Tenor Junior 1st Year
Mara Kehrt-Soprano Junior 1st Year
Kala Sjobakken-Soprano Junior 1st Year
All-State Choir Alternates:
Lilly Walker- Soprano Sophomore