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Students Accepted to All-State Band, Orchestra, and Choir

Congratulations goes out to all our Linn-Mar High School musicians who participated in the Iowa All-State audition process in Independence, Iowa last Saturday, October 26.  The Linn-Mar High School Music Department had a total of 88 students audition for an opportunity to perform within the 2024 Iowa All-State Music Festival.  Of those students, 51 were accepted to either the Iowa All-State Band, Orchestra, or Choir along with 4 alternates. There were 12 accepted to the All-State Band with 1 alternate, 21 string players selected to the All-State Orchestra with 1 alternate, and 18 selected to the All-State Chorus with 2 alternates. Below is a listing by discipline of the students accepted and those that are alternates.

 

All-State Band Accepted

Brock Whitham Clarinet Senior 3rd Year
Marley Fonck Flute Sophomore 2nd Year
Theo Hartwig Flute Senior 2nd Year
Jonas Jartiz Clarinet Senior 2nd Year
Adam Kmetz Horn Senior 2nd Year
Everett Sams Horn Sophomore 2nd Year
Owen Soenen Trumpet Senior 2nd Year
Gigi Wright Oboe Senior 2nd Year
Rania Hasan Horn Junior 1st Year
Dale Nuss Tuba Senior 1st Year
Reese Peddicord Clarinet Junior 1st Year
Richard Weng Flute Freshman 1st Year

All-State Band Alternates

Nick Soto Clarinet Senior

 

All-State Orchestra Accepted

Rashaan Bryant Violin Senior 4th Year
Clara Haker Cello Senior 4th Year
Eric Liang Violin Senior 4th Year
Kathryn Delsing Viola Junior 3rd Year
Izzy Telisak Violin Junior 3rd Year
Jordyn Puffer Bass Junior 3rd Year
Henry Granger Bass Senior 2nd Year
Grace Luo Violin Sophomore 2nd Year
Charlotte Masters Viola Senior 2nd Year
Erich Nguyen Viola Junior 2nd Year
Sophia Phan Violin Junior 2nd Year
Maddie Barnidge Cello Sophomore 1st Year
Sophia Chavez Viola Freshman 1st Year
Caleb Delay Bass Sophomore 1st Year
Adithi Jenigiri Violin Freshman 1st Year
Sahana Nagarajan Violin Sophomore 1st Year
Landon Niemi Cello Junior 1st Year
Vasudha Sakolkar Violin Freshman 1st Year
Charlotte Schultz Violin Freshman 1st Year
Simon Vieira Cello Sophomore 1st Year
Addie Winn Violin Freshman 1st Year

All-State Orchestra Alternates

Jackson Haro Violin Senior 2nd Alternate

 

All-State Chorus Accepted

Jacob Jensen Tenor Senior 4th Year
Maddie Eley Alto Senior 3rd Year
Arjun Raghavendran Tenor Senior 3rd Year
Gabbie Biedermann Soprano Senior 2nd Year
Maryn Budke Soprano Senior 2nd Year
Olivia Ferin Soprano Senior 2nd Year
James Knatz II Bass Senior 2nd Year
Micah Langley Bass Senior 2nd Year
Julian Anderson Tenor Junior 1st Year
Davis George Bass Senior 1st Year
Leah Glew Soprano Sophomore 1st Year
Owen Hanson Bass Senior 1st Year
Maddy Hunt Alto Sophomore 1st Year
Aaron Malget Bass Junior 1st Year
Cameron Potter Tenor Senior 1st Year
Parker Shadrick Tenor Sophomore 1st Year
Charlie Stevens Soprano Junior 1st Year
Kaydence Walderbach Alto Senior 1st Year

All-State Chorus Alternates

Sydney Young Alto Junior
Olivea Getz Alto Junior