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KILDEER COUNTRYSIDE COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 96: KCSD96 Congratulates 2020 ILMEA Qualifiers

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Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 issued the following announcement on Nov. 9.

The Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) traditionally hosts an annual concert festival featuring outstanding student musicians in band, orchestra, and chorus selected through audition for participation.

In this pandemic year, students submitted their auditions via video and those who qualified will have the opportunity to participate in a virtual masterclass on Nov. 14.

Kildeer Countryside School District 96 and music directors Cara Anderson, Chad Craw, Dan Nagle, and Eileen Wronkiewicz are very proud to recognize these middle school student musicians for their commitment and dedicated practice leading to their selection for this distinguished honor:

• Twin Groves Band 7th-grade musicians Oliver Coles (tuba), Sophia Jeon (flute), Joshua Stone (percussion) and 8th-grade musicians Isabelle DelRosario (flute), Prisha Kumari (flute), Joseph Wang (alto sax and jazz ensemble)

Dan Nagle, Twin Groves Band director

• Woodlawn Band 7th-grade musician Kevin Han and 8th-grade musicians Chloe Baekim, Caleb Song, and Shrinidhi Sriraman.

Chad Craw, Woodlawn Band director

• Twin Groves Orchestra 6th-grade musicians Diya Baskaran (viola), Junwoo Kim (cello), Raina Datta (violin), Yuqi Qian (cello) and 7th-grade musicians Palak Bhargav (violin), Jack Chan (violin), Joelle Chong (violin), Medha Koneru (violin), Eshaan Mahajan (cello), Niranjan Uday (viola) and 8th-grade musicians Shravya Akkina (viola), Shruti Govindarajan (violin), Prisha Kumari (violin), Sahana Narayan (violin), Sadhvi Swaminathan (violin), Lillian Wang (violin), and  Qi Zhang (violin).

Cara Anderson, Twin Groves Orchestra Director

• Woodlawn Orchestra 6th-grade musician Landon Hutchinson (viola) and 7th-grade musicians Ethan Becker (double bass), Erica Chu (violin), Noah Hanif (violin), Singyee Liu ( violin), Vivian Liu (violin), Rachel Varghese (violin) and 8th-grade musician Tyler Bi (cello).

Eileen Wronkiewicz, Woodlawn Orchestra director

Original source can be found here.

Source: Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96

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