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October 29, 2024

2024 All-State Musicians

Congratulations to the 42 Ames High musicians who were selected to participate in the Iowa All-State Music Festival, a record number for AHS. The 2024 Festival will celebrate the 78th anniversary of this prestigious event. District Auditions for the 276-piece All-State Band, 214-piece All-State Orchestra, and 601-member All-State Chorus were held Saturday, October 26, 2024, at LeMars, Hampton, Independence, Atlantic, Indianola, and Washington. Approximately 17% of the students who audition are selected for membership in the All-State ensembles. Participants will rehearse in Ames on Friday and Saturday, November 22 and 23, and the Festival Concert will be presented to the public at 7:30 pm in Hilton Coliseum, Iowa State University, Ames, on Saturday evening, November 23, 2024.

Choir Students Accepted

Quin Barker, Tenor
Jada Britten, Alto
Madison Fischer, Soprano
Elijah Hufford, Bass
Adde Stegemöller, Soprano
Micaela Sulc, Alto

Band Students Accepted

Carissa Andorf, Clarinet 1
Evan Buller, Trumpet 1
Sophia Kyveryga, Bassoon – Orchestra
Claire Lu, Alto Saxophone 2
Helen Mao, Percussion – Orchestra
Danylo Palasyuk, Alto Saxophone 2
Nathan Poag, Alto Saxophone
Sunney Que, Clarinet 2
Matthias Roettger, Clarinet 2
Noah Shin, Clarinet 3
Anika Shrotriya, Oboe – Orchestra
Elias Thompson, Trombone – Orchestra
Zane Wickencamp, Trombone 2
Mingzhe Wu, Clarinet 1

Orchestra Students Accepted

Laura Chen, Violin 1
Erin Cho, Violin 1
Bianca Garciano, Violin 1
Deirbhile Hennessy, Violin 2
Sean Lee, Violin 1
Michael Li, Violin 1
Hwanghasom Park, Violin 1
Swaran Prasanna, Violin 2
Shreya Srinath, Violin 1
Claire Wang, Violin 2
Isaac Wang, Violin 1
Laura Wang, Violin 2
Liyuan Wang, Violin 1
Simay Zhu, Violin 2
Siray Zhu, Violin 2
Joel Cho, Cello
Ethan Kwon, Cello
Harrison Orngard, Cello
Joana Pizarro, Cello
Vienna Rossmanith, Cello
Sailesh Srinath, Cello
Miles Peterson, String Bass