April 06, 2009

Bradley Honor Band Students Announced

Congratulations to Danny Hermes, Jessie Bigger, and Sam Stuckel for being selected to represent EPGHS in the Bradley University Honor Band. These three students are among 80 musicians selected from 34 schools to comprise the Junior/Senior BU Honor Band.

The concert will take place on Tuesday April 28th at 7:30 in the Dingeldine Music Center on the beautiful campus of Bradley in Peoria IL. In addition to this concert the students will attend Practice on April 21st from 6-9PM

The band will be conducted this year by clinician, Keith Johnston. Mr, Johnston is the Director of Bands at Sacred Heart University and has enjoyed a long career conducting various ensembles throughout the USA. He has served as the Music Director of the Troupers Light Opera Company, Onondaga Civic Symphony, the Allegheny Brass Band, and the Auburn Chamber Orchestra.

I'm sure the students will enjoy a great day of learning at Bradley. We hope to see lots of El Paso-Gridley supporters at the concert ont he 28th!

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