Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Congratulations Band Students!

The final round of all state band auditions were held this past Saturday at Houston County High School in Warner Robins, GA.


Congratulations to the following 8 Alpharetta Band members who have been accepted by audition into the 2016 Georgia All State Bands:
Caleb Colburn - Flute
Megha Desai - Clarinet
Anthony Elengickal - Alto Sax
Daniel Gelber - Trumpet
Haiwen Gui - Flute
Ethen Metcalf - Clarinet
Eric Tam - Bassoon
Michael Tang - Clarinet.

It should be noted that this is Haiwen’s (unprecedented) 7th time as an All State Band member – and she is FIRST CHAIR!  Haiwen will be our feature soloist at Carnegie Hall in March.
The All State Bands represent the top 2% of all band members in the state of GA - YOU GUYS ROCK!! 
The All State Band event is March 3-4-5, 2016 in Athens, GA.  Details will be published this week.
WE ARE PROUD OF YOU!!