Ketchikan High School s Robert Cope-Powell wasn t expecting to audition for the National Association for Music Education s all-national choir this past spring.
Andre Pamplona Da Silva is officially one of the best.
Da Silva, a senior at Del Norte High School, was recently named to the National Association for Music Education 2020 All-National Honor Ensembles. In doing so, Da Silva will take part in the first virtual event, creating music from locations across the nation.
Da Silva will join others who made the National Honor Ensembles in several rehearsals with the 2020 ANHE conductors and workshops with renowned clinicians. Each ensemble will create a final, recorded performance that will be premiered online during the National Association for Music Educatoonâs Music In Our Schools Month in March.
Maine South High School
During the 2019–20 school year, along with other accomplished music students across the United States and overseas in military base schools, Savannah Bensing and Timothy Wilcox from Maine South High School practiced with dedication to gain a part in the Illinois Music Education Association’s District 7 and Illinois All-State Honors Ensembles.
And now Savannah and Timothy will join the “best of the best” for the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) 2020 All-National Honor Ensembles (ANHE) Virtual Event January 7–8, 2021. The first-ever All-National Honor Ensembles virtual event will include several rehearsals with the 2020 ANHE Conductors and workshops with renowned clinicians. Each ensemble will create a final, recorded performance that will be premiered online during the National Association for Music Education’s (NAfME) Music In Our Schools Month in March 2021.