A number of Mundelein High School musicians will participate in the Illinois Music Education Association [ILMEA] District VII festivals based on their audition performances. The band/orchestra/choir festival will take place Saturday, Nov. 12 at Crystal Lake South High School while the Jazz Festival is set for Saturday, Nov. 19 at Lake Zurich High School.
The following students will represent the MHS music department:
Band: Eric Butler, clarinet; Paige Eifert, trumpet; Carl Schoenfield, euphonium; Hannah Speer, trombone; and Isaac Walker, tuba. Orchestra: Karl Kirkpatrick, trombone; Joshua Larson, cello. Jazz: Karl Kirkpatrick, trombone; Paige Eifert, trumpet; Ben Holly, trumpet; Anna Desfor, vibes; Noah Sioson, bass; Anna Balla, trumpet; Hannah Speer, trombone. Choir: Thomas Ferro, bass 1; Dominic Cappuccilli, tenor 2.
Andrew Sturgeon and Jerald Shelato direct the instrumental music program while Cory Thompson and Stevee Bellas direct the vocal music program.