A frequent choral clinician and guest conductor of honor and festival choirs, recent conducting engagements have included the Vocalizze Choral Festival in Portugal, the ACDA International Conductors Exchange Program in Cuba, the Bangkok International Choral Festival in Thailand, and honor choirs throughout the United States. Shenanigans Cast acting 2009 Lamplight Theatre, Yuletide Ensemble/ Speaking acting role Lamplight Theatre He also has additional music publications through musicspoke.com. Dr. Cottrill brings a range of experience in the mental health, Edward Jones Financial Advisor Lisa Cain of Buckhannon, WV recently qualified for the firms Managing Partners Conference, which celebrates the contributions and achievements of 400 top financial advisors from among the firms nearly 19,000. He earned the Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Florida and Master of Sacred Music degree in Choral Conducting from Emory University, studying under James Morrow and Eric Nelson. Dr. Packwood has published articles in the Choral Journal, Teaching Music, the 2nd Edition of the AmeriGrove Dictionary, and a book chapter in GIAs Publication of Conducting Mens Choirs. Any problems with the website need to be addressed to the webmaster. He has published articles and reviews in Choral Journal and authored a chapter on childrens voices in the textbook Choral Pedagogy (3rd edition) by Robert Sataloff and Brenda Smith. 420 Content Area Literacy; MUS 317 Basic Conducting; MUS 318 Intermediate Conducting; MUS 477 Vocal Pedagogy; MUS 441 Vocal Arranging; MUED 206 Instrumental Music. Congratulations to Carissa Ma show was accepted to the Pulse Musical Theatre Workshop this summer. Home For The Holidays Song solo/ Ensemble 2014 Lamplight Theatre var addy_text020444d53d17c0cb254c94619d7fbbe8 = 'Webmaster';document.getElementById('cloak020444d53d17c0cb254c94619d7fbbe8').innerHTML += ''+addy_text020444d53d17c0cb254c94619d7fbbe8+'<\/a>'; Sheet Music for the All-Virginia ChorusAuditions, Sight Reading examples from previous years, Sheet Music and Audio Files for the All-Virginia ChorusAuditions. I have been thinking of doing music education as my college major, Patrick said. Here are the Choir! A.I.M North The Mark (PA) Actor 2017 Lamplight Theatre Honors: Ella Reidway TheAmerican Record Guidereview states There are no runts in the repertory litter[and] [t]he Georgia State choir of 40 is very good at all of it: radiant as dusk approaches, but hushed and sensitive to the coming darkness as shadows deepen and fall. The disk has been featured several times on National Public Radios program,With Heart and Voice. To be certain starting pitches represent the vocal range of the voice part for which the student is auditioning, suggested starting pitches might be: Soprano - Eb above middle C; Alto - middle C; Tenor - A below middle C; and Bass . document.getElementById('cloakd73f1e6519dbf8c80ccaa5acfb7a94c8').innerHTML = ''; Smallridge said there have been many obstacles during this year for his students. After finishing studies in Japan, he returned to the states and moved from his home state of Minnesota to Virginia Beach to find a fresh start. Police Explorer Grant Kilgore and Town of Wise Police Dept. He said students auditioning for the All-State Chamber Choir also completed sight singing and other musicianship assessments as well as the performance portion of the auditions. PHILIPPI Barbour Community Health Association is pleased to welcome Dr. Casey Jo Cottrill to its behavioral health team at the Brandon Wellness Center. 2017- St Francis Vocalocity. She also serves as Chorus Master for the Philadelphia Orchestra Chorus. Choir! Elizabeth said her love of music and singing came at an early age. 2021 National Merit Scholarship Finalists. var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; Education Association . 2019 Doorway Singers. (formerly MENC) and state chapters. To be considered for a Merit Scholarship award, Semifinalists must fulfill several requirements to advance to the Finalist level of the competition. He is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and Pi Kappa Lambda. Those selected for the WVACDA All-State Chamber Choir include B-UHS senior Elizabeth ONeill; B-UHS sophomore Julianna Stark; B-UHS junior Kobe Hamrick; B-UHS senior Patrick ONeill; and B-UHS senior Richard Williams. Without Mrs. Smiths constant wisdom and compassionate teaching, I would never have gained the confidence, opportunities, and success that I have today., Copyright 2023 Nancy MacArthur Smith's Voice Studio, Justin Pokrant, Semi-Finalist, Teen Art Song. Jeremiah Smallridge, B-UHS choral instructor, shared the exciting news that nine students were selected for the groups. A.I.M Showcase (TN) Worship Band/ Singer/ Dancer 2015 Lamplight Theatre If you are Chloe Meyer, Manassas Park High School receives the 2022 VBODA Sidney Berg Scholarship. 6 students from LHS program - awesome! She has conducted Virginia All-State Choir, Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts, and served as conductor/clinician for national church music organizations such as Fellowship . 2015 - Patrick Henry City Lights. We did not have choir in the middle school I attended.. See all. A Midwinters Carol Caroler 2015 Lamplight Theatre John is inspired by the community that is created through music making and the transformative power of text and music. Accepted into the Virginia Honors Choir Second Place Virginia All State Choir - Feb 2019 Acceptance into the Virginia All State choir with second highest score in the state. Honey in Matilda at Kilmer middle school. I have been selected all four years since being at Buckhannon-Upshur High School, Elizabeth said. Writing and composing are his passions, and much of his work can be displayed through his own creative company, coLABoration Theater. Contact. Update yourpassword Congratulations to Sophia Alexander and Yara Afif who will be performing the role of Moles from A Year with Frog and Toad at Marshall high school. The editor shall be a At its June 2022 meeting, the VBODA Executive Board set the VBODA Annual Program Participation Fees at the amounts below. 1,072. He said he developed a love for music in his church. Madelyn Regan, 1st Place Hal Leonard Vocal Competition Results . Proudly created with. var addy522c3e96c252038ab8293477e7bee3f4 = 'webmaster' + '@'; Mr. Oakes is an active member of National Association for Music Education and the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), of which he served as Southern Division Chair of Boychoir Repertoire & Standards from 2005-2011. Shenanigans Dancer/ cast acting/ Ensemble/ Singer 2016 Lamplight Theatre Dr. Quist was previously Chair of the Conducting, Organ, and Sacred Music Department, and Associate Professor of Conducting at Westminster Choir College. Julia Ferri and Madeleine LeBeau, who will be singing in the Virginia All State Choir in April. Congratulations to Ava Carter who will be performing the role of Sherrie in Rock of Ages at Longfellow middle school. Maya Kischler, Oklahoma City University. Update your official VBODA contactinformation in yourMember Profile: Childrens Theatre Wise, VA, Dance App. Alice ZhuHonorable Mention, 2019 Prince Georges Music Teachers Assoc. Dr. Packwood made his Carnegie Hall debut on Easter Sunday in 2012 conducting the Mississippi State University Singers and the New England Chamber Orchestra. Toured with the Wesleyan Singers and Wesleyan Chorale in 2014 to sing in Carnegie Hall. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. MELANIE SPEICHER. document.getElementById('cloak522c3e96c252038ab8293477e7bee3f4').innerHTML = ''; Madison Shannon, 3rd Place He has been part of groups such as Virginia All-State Choir and Senior Honors Choir in high school, and the advanced chorus while studying Vocal Performance at Virginia Tech. A.I.M Showcase (TN) Glow Teacher/ Singer/ Dancer/ Actor 2017 Lamplight Theatre Young singers category, age 5-10Musical Theatre1st Place winner, Juliet Lee, Junior category, age 11-14Musical theater1st Place winner, Fiona Neff2nd place winners, Julia Murphy, Jamie Choe, Anne Gao, Niu Niu Zheng, Sua Chung, Classical repertoire2nd place winners, Naomi Sedwick, Jamie Choe, Saisha Pal, Opera Aria2nd place winners, Naomi Sedwick, Opera Aria1st place winner, Sophia Welch, Csepke Sallai2nd place winner, Sara Porjosh, Gina Vicari, Classical repertoire1st place winner, Kirsten Tierney2nd place winner, Kiana Palmer, Musical theater 1st place winner, Cole Seevers2nd place winners, Kiana Palmer, Ashley Zhang, Carissa Ma, Jasmin Chen, Kavya Vandavasi, Catherine Zavela, Khloe Chou, violinYuna Chung, violinJames OConnor, violinSantiago Talbot, violin, Nicholas Bochenek, pianoIshan Kumar, pianoSena Lee, pianoAlice Zhu, piano, Jamie Choe, voiceAnne Gao, voiceJuliet Lee, voiceCarissa Ma, voiceJulia Murphy, voiceKirsten Tierney, voiceGina Vicari, voiceSophia Welch, voice. Region Chair Resources. In fact, each of the students who auditioned for the West Virginia Music Association All-State Chorus and the West Virginia American Choral Directors Association All-State Chamber Choir made it into one, if not both ensembles. Congrataulations to Ms. Sonia Yons student on her Off Broadway production of Infernal The Musical! var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; I joined those, and I really liked them. The Mark Anna Langford 2019 Lamplight Theatre Congrats to the Virginia All State choir! -. Prior to her appointment at Georgia State University, Dr. Joseph served on the faculties at Smith College, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He conducts the Iowa State Singers, the 140-voice Iowa Statesmen, and teaches choral conducting and literature. He will also serve a residency with the School of Music at Wichita State University, adjudicate the Florida Vocal Associations Central State Music Performance Assessment, as well as future conducting engagements with Pacific International Choral Festival (Oregon), Crystal Childrens Choir (California), and the Kentucky All-State Choir. Congratulations to Ms. Sonia Yons student Carissa Ma on her selection to be a singer at the 2021 Virtual DC Cappies Gala! of Attending Choirs: 13 Mixed Groups 2 Womens Groups Hosts: West Virginia Vocal Music Association (WVVMA) Judges: Unknown Tickets Ticket prices unknown. The newest Choir! and D.M.A. Closing cash registers and assuring our money is all accounted for; Closing and opening the store (locking doors. The Lake Elsinore native will find out on the results show on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 whether or not he added an all-stars championship to his regular season one from 2019. Jonathan Dean, 34, was recently arrested for third-offense shoplifting, a felony, and obstructing an officer, a misdemeanor. Congratulations to Isabella Mundy who will be performing the role of Ms. Congratulation to Sara Porjosh who will be performing the roles of Turtle and Mother Frog from A Year with Frog and Toad at Marshall high school. . Honors: Hannah Moghaddar, Jillson McGarry, and Grace Paul By. BA in Music Education from Virginia Wesleyan College, MME from Norfolk State University. Dr. Packwood earned the Bachelor of Music Education degree from Southeastern Louisiana University, the Master of Arts degree from Florida Atlantic University, and Doctor of Musical Arts degree in choral conducting and literature from Louisiana State University. Choir! Congratulations to Adellaie Jung, who is a 3rd alternate for All State. 2019- Mitchell Maximum Velocity. I'll start by saying though that we finally for the first time in many years have a menu of music where everything looks delicious. School All-Virginia Wind, Percussion, and String Etudes, Motions for E-Vote from November 2022 Meetings, 2022 Sidney Berg Scholarship Recipient, Chloe Meyer. John conducted the Virginia All-State Middle School Treble chorus in 2018 and the CJMEA Region Treble Chorus in 2019. The Youth Opera Program is the only one of its kind in the area, and they did such an amazing job! Joseph graduated from Christopher Newport University with a degree in choral music education, and is currently the chorus teacher at Maury High School. TENNERTON The Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers will be the three seed in the upcoming Region I, Section 2 basketball tournament that gets underway on Tuesday. Congratulations to Dr. Steffany Shocks viola student Evan Miranda who auditioned and was accepted into the American Philharmonic Youth Orchestras youngest ensemble, the American Youth Debut Orchestra! He studied Vocal Performance at Old Dominion University, and has performed with Lyric Opera Virginia, the Virginia Opera, the Virginia Chorale, Virginia Musical Theatre, Theatrics, and more. Vocal Abilities: Multiple genres: Celtic, Folk, Hymns, R&B, Jazz, etc Accents: Received Pronunciation British, Appalachian/Southern, Imitations: Pikachu, dog, cat, kitten, goat, duck, bird, Abilities: whistling, running in heels, basic gun handling, Hobbies:cosplay, prop making, cooking, baking, photography, designing jewelry, painting, art, writing lyrics and stories, Actor/Singer/Performer/Backstage Crew Lamplight Theatre 2009-2010 & 2014-2022, Police Explorer Officer Grant Kilgore and Town of Wise Police Dept. The Charnel House Crystal Smith 2021 Lamplight Theatre https://www.facebook.com/coLABTheatre. 2018-2021 All District Choir; Award. I have never felt I was very good at playing an instrument, but I enjoy making music by singing and I feel like I am very good at that.. Dr. Wilson has taught undergraduate courses in conducting and music education at Rutgers University, where he earned his masters and doctorate degrees in choral conducting. Smallridge offered his congratulations to the students on this honor. Category 19, Adult MT Women Patrick said when singing, he enjoys chamber or choral music and rock music. Middle School/Jr. Jessi Shull, 1st Place. Website Designed and Developed by McDonald Web Works. John has been on the NJACDA board since 2013, where his role was to coordinate the annual NJACDA High School Choral Festival with Dr. Deborah Simpkin King. (CA) 26: . The combined All-VA Event will be April 27-29 in Richmond, New additions to the Band and Orchestra Large Ensemble Music Lists for 2022, Participating programs must pay the VBODA Participation Fee, The VBODA Operational Manual and Administrative Handbook. His love for music began in middle school but high school choir was where he really felt at home. All-Virginia Chorus is part of the Virginia Combined All-State from April 27-29, 2023 More Information VCDA Music Lists Searchable Lists Are Now Online View Music Lists FEATURED NEWS Other News and Announcements Jan 18, 14:16 pm Adjudicator Training The next VMEA Choral Adjudicator Training will be held Monday, Feb. 13th, 7:30-10 pm online. West Virginia University President Gordon Gee sent a letter to University faculty, staff, students and parents on Wednesday (March 1) after Gov. That is something that is very important to me.. addy9ea42c2889636416156b86fe6ada79dc = addy9ea42c2889636416156b86fe6ada79dc + 'vcda' + '.' + 'net'; FAIRMONT - Ten area artists will be honored in April for their sustained achievement in cultural scholarship and/or the creative and performing arts. Son of Sorrows Cast acting/ Dancer/ Signs 2016 Lamplight Theatre Singing was flagged early on in the pandemic as a dangerous activity, he said. Frostburg States Emilee Weakley. var addy_text9ea42c2889636416156b86fe6ada79dc = 'Corbin Pinto, VCDA President';document.getElementById('cloak9ea42c2889636416156b86fe6ada79dc').innerHTML += ''+addy_text9ea42c2889636416156b86fe6ada79dc+'<\/a>'; This email address is being protected from spambots. Childrens Art SongJuliet Lee, Honorable MentionsSaisha Pal, Semi-Finalist, Early Teens Art SongGina Vicari, FinalistSophia Welch, FinalistCsepke Sallai, Semi-Finalist, High School Art SongKirsten Tierney, Finalist, Childrens Musical TheaterAnne Gao, FinalistGabriella Bashir, Semi-FinalistSua Chung, Semi-FinalistJuliet Lee, Semi-Finalist, Early Teens Musical TheaterSophia Welch, FinalistGina Vicari, Semi-FinalistCole Seevers, Semi-Finalist, High School Musical TheaterSara Porjosh, FinalistKirsten Tierney, FinalistYara Afif, Semi-FinalistKavya Vandavasi, Semi-Finalist. Evin ChenSamantha YangCollin WoltzSahana GowrishankarJasmine CatoeAishani Shatpathy, Santiago TalbotIsabella MundyQuynh-Chi Phan, Leanna Leung (Assistant Principal 2nd Violin)Ava NevrivyHannah Poller (Symphonic Waitlist). 22,455 views Feb 14, 2019 806 Dislike Share Save hayleeka Down in the River to Pray arr. If you would like to purchase a CD or DVD of the most recent All-State performances, contact Mark Custom Recording. Choir!'s show in New York. An active guest conductor and clinician, her recent and upcoming appearances include the NAfME All National Honor Choir, All State High School & Collegiate Honor Choirs throughout the country, and serving as a headliner for music conferences in the US and abroad. Dr. Wilsons ensembles have performed at major venues in the New York/New Jersey area under the direction of Ryan Brandau, James Jordan, Amanda Quist, Alan Raines, Lee Nelson, and Andrew Megill, a notable example being a performance of Monteverdis Vespers of 1610 in March of 2018 at Princeton University Chapel. var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; One of her small ensembles was featured on a 2016 episode of The Walking Dead. Parker and Hana had to compete at the State and Regional levels, plus submit a video, in order to make it all the way to Nationals. Jace Wittig performed by the 2019 All-State Treble Choir during the balcony sing in the Embassy. He also loves being on stage and you may recognize him from productions at the Little Theatre of Virginia Beach where he played Mr. Green in Clue: On Stage and Nigel Bottom in Something Rotten!