JUNIOR/SENIOR
BAND & CHORUS FESTIVAL

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2024

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE | ROCK ISLAND

4:00PM BAND CONCERT
6:00PM CHOIR CONCERT

$5 ENTRY AT THE DOOR

 
 
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Junior band

Conductor
Justin Swearinger
Monmouth College

Repertoire

 
Student playing timpani at All-State concert

Senior band

Conductor
Melissa Gustafson Hinds
O’Fallon Township High School

Repertoire
Origin - Cait Nishimura

A Jubilant Overture - Alfred Reed

River Shannon - Julie Giroux

Neon Nights - Katahj Copley

 
Female students singing with junior chorus at a district festival

junior Treble Chorus

Conductor
Nicholas Miguel
Western Illinois University

Repertoire
Stardust - B.E. Boykin (SSA)

Riu Riu Chiu - Traditional Spanish, arr. Erica Phare-Bergh  (SA)

I Started Out Singing - Jocelyn Hagen (SSA)

Revolting Children from Matilda - Tim Minchin, arr. Mac Huff (Two Part)

Freedom is Coming - Traditional South African, trans. Anders Nyberg, arr. Henry Leck (SSA)

 
Elementary boys singing at the All-State Chorus Concert

junior FESTIVAL Chorus

Conductor
Miracle Amah
Illinois Central College

Repertoire
State Selection
Come to the Music - Joseph M. Martin (SAB)

Gunugun - Yoruba Folk Son, arr. Olaolu Lawal (SATB)

Wide Open Spaces - Sarah Quartel (SATB)

When October Goes - arr. Paul Langford (SSA)

Skyline - Austin Hunt (TB)

 
Student soloist singing with All-state chorus in rehearsal

Senior chorus

Conductor
Michael Zemek
Augustana

Repertoire
STATEWIDE SELECTIONS

DISTRICT 2 SELECTIONS
The Warrior (TBB) - J. Reese Norris

The Warrior (SSA) - Kim Baryluk

TaReKiTa (SATB)- Reena Esmail

Cantique de Jean Racine - Fauré