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TROY PETERS, Music Director
Troy Peters has been Music Director of YOSA (Youth Orchestras of San Antonio) since 2009. He has guest conducted many orchestras, including the Oregon Symphony, San Antonio Symphony, Vermont Symphony Orchestra, and Vermont Mozart Festival. He was previously Music Director of the Vermont Youth Orchestra and Montpelier Chamber Orchestra, and conducted college orchestras at Texas State University and Middlebury College. He has also gained international attention for his orchestral collaborations with rock musicians, including Blind Pilot, Jon Anderson (of the band Yes), and Trey Anastasio (of the band Phish), with whom he worked on two albums on Elektra Records.
Peters conducted the world premiere recording of Daron Hagen’s Masquerade with violinist Jaime Laredo, cellist Sharon Robinson, and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, on Bridge Records. Among the other soloists with whom he has collaborated are Branford Marsalis, Midori, Edgar Meyer, and Richard Stoltzman. His work has been the subject of national media attention from CBS Sunday Morning, National Public Radio’s Weekend Edition, Symphony, and The New Yorker. Awarded a Vermont Arts Council Citation of Merit in 2009, he has also been honored with eight ASCAP Awards for Adventurous Programming of Contemporary Music and has conducted more than three-dozen world premieres. A popular lecturer, he has presented pre-concert talks for the Philadelphia Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, Vermont Symphony Orchestra, and San Antonio Symphony. Peters is also active as a composer, where his honors include the Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and grants from Meet the Composer and the Rockefeller Foundation. He holds degrees from the Curtis Institute of Music and the University of Pennsylvania, where his primary compositional mentors were Ned Rorem and George Crumb. Born in 1969 in Greenock, Scotland (of American parents), Peters grew up in Tacoma, Washington, and lives in San Antonio with his wife and two children.
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YOSApalooza Sunday, May 22, 2016 7 p.m. The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts H-E-B Performance Hall Concertino Strings
Kenneth Freudigman, conductor Gustav Holst Brook Green Suite Prelude Air Dance
Philharmonic
Troy Peters, conductor Franz Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, S. 242/2 (orch. Müller-Berghaus)
Prelude Strings
Jacobi Caldwell, conductor David Hinds Incantations Deborah Baker Monday Shortnin’ Bread Blues Jacques Offenbach Finale from Orpheus in the Underworld (arr. Dackow)
Symphonic Winds
Andy Post, conductor
Chorale and Shaker Dance
John Zdechlik
Sinfonietta Strings
Brenda Johnson, conductor Soon Hee Newbold 4
Iditarod
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Capriccio Strings
Jonathan Raveneau, conductor Joshua Missal Kirt Mosier
Lake Country Dances The Dance of Iscariot
Flute Choir
Kristin Hayes, conductor W. A. Mozart (arr. Vester) Allegro Ricky Lombardo Cedar Ridge
Symphony
Kenneth Freudigman, conductor Franz Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485 I. Allegro IV. Allegro vivace
palooza Festival Orchestra Troy Peters, conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven “Ode to Joy” (arr. Peters) from Symphony No. 9, Op. 125
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CONDUCTOR BIOS
Andy Post, YOSA Symphonic Winds Conductor Andy Post directed bands at Wood, Jackson, and Lopez Middle Schools in North East ISD and is an active consultant, clinician, and adjudicator. He has earned Teacher of the Year, Trinity Prize Distinguished Educator Award for NEISD, Who’s Who of American Teachers, PTA Lifetime Award, and was nominated for Disney National Teacher of the Year. His ensembles consistently earn Sweepstakes Awards at UIL and have been recognized at the Region, Area, and State levels by Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) and nationally by Choice Music National Wind Band Competition. Andy resides in San Antonio with his wife and two sons. Kenneth Freudigman, YOSA Symphony & YOSA Concertino Strings Conductor Kenneth Freudigman is the co-founder and artistic director of two-time Grammy-nominated chamber ensemble Camerata San Antonio, principal cello of the San Antonio Symphony, a highly respected cello teacher, and conductor of the YOSA Symphony and Concertino Strings orchestras. Ken began his work as YOSA Symphony conductor in 2012. Kristin Hayes, YOSA Flute Choir Conductor In addition to serving as director of the YOSA Flute Choir, Dr. Kristin Hayes currently teaches flute and music theory at St. Mary’s University and Our Lady of the Lake University. She formerly held teaching positions at University of Texas San Antonio and Florida State University. During the summer, she teaches and performs at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp and UTSA’s annual Flute Camp. An active performer and clinician, Dr. Hayes has performed and presented at various festivals and conventions, including the National Flute Association Convention, MTNA National Convention, Mid-South Flute Festival, and the Florida Flute Association Convention. She has also performed and held master classes at various institutions throughout North and Central America, and she frequently serves as adjudicator for local, state, regional, and national competitions. Brenda Johnson, YOSA Sinfonietta Strings Conductor Brenda Johnson is orchestra director at Hector Garcia Middle School (Northside ISD), where she opened the school as founding conductor of the Gladiator Orchestra program. In their first year as a brand new school, the Chamber Orchestra received fourth place in the TMEA Honor Orchestra Competition. Each year, both varsity and non-varsity groups have 6
YOUTH ORCHESTRAS OF SAN ANTONIO | YOSAPALOOZA received Sweepstakes ratings at UIL Concert/Sight-reading, and the program has grown to 200 students. Originally from McAllen, Texas, Mrs. Johnson received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from Baylor University and a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of North Texas. She began her teaching career with the Plano Independent School District where she received Teacher of the Year for Bowman Middle School in 2009. In 2004, Mrs. Johnson was one of four teachers in Texas to receive the Marjorie Keller Young Music Educator Award from the American String Teacher Association. She has served as secretary and treasurer for TexASTA and is a member of Texas Music Educator’s Association, Texas Orchestra Directors Association, Texas Music Adjudicators Association, and the American String Teacher Association with National School Orchestra Association. Jonathan Raveneau, YOSA Capriccio Strings Conductor Jonathan Raveneau is a versatile and eclectic musician with specialties range from classical to jazz in both instrumental and vocal genres. Jonathan joined YOSA as conductor in 2010. Jonathan also conducts the Cavatina Orchestra for the Hill Country Youth Orchestras. Jacobi Caldwell, YOSA Prelude Strings Conductor Jacobi Caldwell, Conductor of YOSA Prelude Strings, earned her Bachelor of Music, String Emphasis, from the University of South Carolina. She studied conducting with David Rudge and participated in the USC Conductor’s Institute. She worked with the South Carolina Phiharmonic Youth Orchestra and the USC String Project. Following that, she taught in public schools, then spent years performing commercially. One of the highlights of her journey was moving to Texas and working with the Hill Country Youth Orchestra. She has gone on to teach at Kerrville ISD and Alamo Heights ISD, winning UIL Sweepstakes at every competition. She is currently teaching in Boerne ISD. Eugene Dowdy, Resident Conductor Eugene Dowdy is professor and director of orchestral studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, conductor of the UTSA Orchestra and Lyric Theatre, and head of instrumental conducting. He also serves as conductor and artistic director for the Symphony of the Hills (Kerrville) and is the founding director of the UTSA String Project. Dr. Dowdy conducted YOSA’s Symphony Orchestra from 1984 to 1992, was the Interim Philharmonic Conductor in 2000, and named an honorary resident conductor in 2002. He researched and wrote YOSA’s history for his doctoral essay at the University of Iowa in 1995 and is a past president of TODA and TexASTA. 7
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Philharmonic
Troy Peters, Music Director
VIOLIN
Arianna Jefferson
VIOLA
Dora Cheng concertmaster
Victoria Klaunig
Esther Ko principal
Winston Churchill High School
Brian Kang assistant concertmaster Health Careers High School
Nicholas Garcia-Hettinger principal second violin Coke R. Stevenson Middle School
Victoria Acuña
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Sebastian Alderete John Jay High School
Anne Archer
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Emily Averyt
Saint Mary’s Hall
Alex Brehm
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Ryan Cao
Health Careers High School
Miranda Cole
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Abigail Dickson Home School
Dylan Fernandez de lara
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Home School
Mika Kochheiser Burbank High School
Benita Lee
Alamo Heights High School
Lydia Matteson
Incarnate Word High School
Natalie Meissler
Lutheran High School San Antonio
Sandra Moon
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Daniel Nix
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Deborah Olivier
Communication Arts High School (Taft H.S.)
Isabelle Pacheco
John Marshall High School
Topiltzin Perez St. Philip’s College
Ronald Reagan High School
Richard Hu
Winston Churchill High School
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Jalie-Ann Cummings
Judson Early College Academy
Juliet DeNapoli
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Imaya Farrell
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
David Irizarry Home School
Alyssa Peña
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Emma Reynolds
Winston Churchill High School
Joshua Rodriguez Judson High School
Andrew Arkhipov principal
Judson High School
Abigail Slaughter
Joseph Guzek
Bailey Boyen
Wilmer Rodriguez
Paola Flores
Ronald Reagan High School
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
CELLO
Health Careers High School
David Saucedo
Audria Fogarty-Ramirez
Maggie Alvarez
Kathleen Ran
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Thomas C. Clark High School
Earl Warren High School
Samuel Clemens High School
Victoria Villarreal
Samuel Clemens High School
Peiyang Wang
Basis Charter School
Emily Ye
Keystone School
Taegyun Yoon
Thomas C. Clark High School
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Federico Chavez-Torres Health Careers High School
Emily Dunn
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Gwendolyn Hollida
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Audrey Jellett
Hal Peterson Middle School
Minji Kim
Health Careers High School
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Philharmonic Maximilian Klaunig
Samuel V. Champion High School
Catherine Kline
Louis D. Brandeis High School
Troy Peters, Music Director Kyle Krieger
Kaan Kumru
Conner Simmons
Emmali Ouderkirk
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High John Jay Science and Engineering School Academy (Jay H.S.)
Prisca Lafuente
Boerne-Samuel V. Champion High School
Tricia Park
FLUTE
Earl Warren High School
Louis D. Brandeis High School
Katelyn Petersen
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Jacob Resendez
Winston Churchill High School
Marc Rodriguez
Samuel V. Champion High School
Gabriela Sanchez
Robert G. Cole High School
Nicholas Slaughter
Samuel Clemens High School
Astrid Topletz
Ronald Reagan High School
Elisabeth Wang
Health Careers High School
BASS
Nnamdi Odita-Honnah Louis D. Brandeis High School
Steven Rios
Ronald Reagan High School
Paula Wilson
Judson High School
OBOE Darren Churn
Ronald Reagan High School
Reagan Merrill
James Madison High School
Sara Morales
Communication Arts High School (Taft H.S.)
CLARINET Hannah Berlin
Niklas Siebert principal
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Winston Churchill High School
Jenna Gaulden
Winston Churchill High School
Samuel Becvar
Natalie Morales
Andrew Butts
Garrett Snowden
Albert Coleman
BASSOON
Alamo Heights High School
Alamo Heights High School
Thomas C. Clark High School
Michael Djabarov
International School of the Americas (Lee H.S.)
Quynten Grove
Byron P. Steele II High School
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Smithson Valley High School
Smithson Valley High School
Michael Chapa Wagner High School
Nicholas Fitch Tivy High School
Byron P. Steele II High School
HORN Aidan Alcocer
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Eric Bassett
Ronald Reagan High School
Ethan Gurwitz
Winston Churchill High School
Micah Stark
New Braunfels High School
Derek Timmons
Medina Valley High School
TRUMPET Ian Aigner-Varoz
Louis D. Brandeis High School
Dylan Frazier
Judson High School
TROMBONE Edward Fernandez
Ronald Reagan High School
Brett Lair
East Central High School
BASS TROMBONE Jacob Authier
John Marshall High School
TUBA Evan Arnold
Ronald Reagan High School
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Philharmonic PERCUSSION Ernesto Aguirre
Earl Warren High School
Ty Gonzales-Graves
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Troy Peters, Music Director Jeremiah Guillen
William J. Brennan High School
Scott Rogers
Judson High School
Eunice Chung
Smithson Valley High School
Gail Fernandes
Judson Early College Academy
Sieon Kim
Keystone School
Eliana Olivier
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
Megan Tomasini
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
OBOE Bailey Nicolson
Rhiannon Villarreal
St. Anthony Catholic High School
Dominic Walsh
Central Catholic High School
Symphonic Winds FLUTE
HARP
Andy Post, Conductor
Jonathan Van Hoozen Northwest Vista College
BASS CLARINET
HORN Cecilia Chavez-Torres Health Careers High School
Gabriel Komerofsky
Samuel Hart North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
BASSOON
Caleb Keller
Thomas C. Clark High School
Austin Struble
Harlandale High School
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
TRUMPET
Janet Thongkam
Isaiah Dickson
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Jackson Wymer
Alamo Heights High School
Home School
Trapper Erwin
Roy D. Corbett Junior High School
International School of the Americas (Lee H.S.)
ALTO SAXOPHONE
Zachary Huertas
Joshua Roper
Aldo Aguilar
Chukwudi Odita-Honnah
CLARINET
Torda Bordas
Basis Charter School
TROMBONE
Pearl Fernandes
Oscar De La Torre
Elias David Canales
First Baptist Academy of Universal City
Judson Early College Academy
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Coke R. Stevenson Middle School
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Frank Tejeda Middle School
Veronica Hernandez
Smithson Valley High School
TENOR SAXOPHONE
Bryce Keith
Gabriela Pedraza
Matthew Escobedo
Jason Regalado
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Joshua Shterenberg
Design and Technology Academy (Roosevelt H.S.)
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Smithson Valley High School
Walter Krueger Middle School
Angel Rivera-Hernandez William H. Taft High School
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Symphonic Winds
Andy Post, Conductor
EUPHONIUM
TUBA
PERCUSSION
Danielle Croft
Shukria Al-Araibi
Carter Duggins
Richard Daul
Colton Noles
Zachary Gilbertson
Noah Paredes
Randolph Middle School
Alex Gonzales
Robert L. Vale Middle School
Mark Vallejo
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy (Jay H.S.)
Byron P. Steele II High School
Central Catholic High School
Antonian College Preparatory
Jose M. Lopez Middle School
William J. Brennan High School
Robert L. Vale Middle School
Symphony Kenneth Freudigman, Conductor VIOLIN
Camilla Guel
Kymber Ovalle
Tara Mosely concertmaster
Sofia Hernandez
Nicole Perez
William P. Hobby Middle School
Emma Jaax assistant concertmaster Home School
Elijah Gonzalez principal second violin
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Daniel Arkhipov
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Ryan Balinsat
Health Careers High School
Benjamin Bendele Home School
Rema Bhat
Basis Charter School
Daniel Cao
Basis Charter School
Zoe Espinoza-Kochheiser Theodore Roosevelt High School
Anne Gao
Health Careers High School
Erica Gonzalez San Antonio College
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Basis Charter School
Incarnate Word High School
Georgeanna Hoey
Smithson Valley High School
Diana Hubbard
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Anna Isler
Randolph High School
Rebekah Jones Home School
Om Joshi
Keystone School
Seva Joshi
Keystone School
Victoria Juarez
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Yeonsuk Jung
Winston Churchill High School
John Paul Stevens High School
University of Texas at San Antonio
Eve Poindexter
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Abiud Rodriguez
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy (Jay H.S.)
Emily Seddighzadeh Clara Driscoll Middle School
Everardo Sifuentes
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Ruth Toth
Cornerstone Christian School
Taylor (Taein) Yoon
Ed Rawlinson Middle School
Donnel Zhu
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
Victoria Kim
VIOLA
Linda Liu
Lindee Fiedler principal
Adam Nix
Parker Baillon
Basis Charter School
Jose M. Lopez Middle School
Great Hearts Monte Vista
Boerne High School
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy (Jay H.S.)
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Symphony Kenneth Freudigman, Conductor VIOLA (continued) Madeline Gonzales
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Alisha Harris
Thomas C. Clark High School
Andrew Kang
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
Kathryn King
Alamo Heights Junior School
Natalie Perez
Erik Martilla
Alamo Heights High School
Simon Phoa
Louis D. Brandeis High School
John Rice
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Lillian Roe Home School
Benito Salinas
William J. Brennan High School
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Elaine Zhang
Lyndsey Wyatt
BASS
Incarnate Word High School
Louis D. Brandeis High School
CELLO
Javier Hernandez principal
Victoria Day principal
Adrian Iniguez
Saint Mary’s Hall
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Travis Early College High School
Giuliano Bucheli
Blaine Bryan
Ronald Reagan High School
Winston Churchill High School
Britney Ericson
Maia McClintic
Douglas MacArthur High School
Josephine Garza
Incarnate Word High School
Noah Hernandez Home School
Serena Kallead
William J. Brennan High School
Flute Choir FLUTE Hannah Anderson Clara Driscoll Middle School
Gabriella Banales Robert G. Cole High School
Arianna Blazicko Health Careers High School
FLUTE Rebekah Taylor Home School
Tyrece Williams
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
OBOE Ian Compton
Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
CLARINET Blanka Bordas
Health Careers High School
Joshua Martinez
Smithson Valley High School
BASSOON Austin Perry
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Jared Worman
James Madison High School
HORN
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy (Jay H.S.)
Isaiah Aguilar
Anaelli Rodriguez
Evan Chenault
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy (Jay H.S.)
Roy D. Corbett Junior High School
John Jay High School
Jeff Unser
Design and Technology Academy (Roosevelt H.S.)
Kristin Hayes, Conductor Audra Blazicko
Emily Lawitz
Health Careers High School
Home School
Kiley Greiner
Mehwish Rehman
Randolph High School
Basis Charter School
Emily Kuppers
Tonda Turner
Thomas C. Clark High School
Alamo Heights High School
Helen Lan Julia Newton Aue Elementary
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Concertino Strings
Kenneth Freudigman, Conductor
VIOLIN
Carly Munoz
CELLO
James Mack concertmaster
Rebecca Neely
Breanna Humphrey principal
Boerne Middle School North
Hunter Messick assistant concertmaster
Katherine Stinson Middle School
Kayla DeJesus principal second violin John Garner Middle School
Samuel Bentz Home School
Kaley Caprio
Boerne High School
Katie Chong
San Antonio Christian Schools
William P. Hobby Middle School Ronald Reagan High School
Natasha Pfeiffer
Earl Warren High School
Ethan Poidevin
Basis Charter School
Zakary Rodriguez Home School
Jackson Rogler
Ed Rawlinson Middle School
Marciano Ross
Texas Connections Academy
Lawrence Corsini
VIOLA
Mishiella Dames
Clayton Boyer principal
Josiah Damiano
Mikayla Acosta
Louis D. Brandeis High School Sandra Day O’Connor High School Cornerstone Christian School
Josie Decherd
Basis Charter School
Grace Hende
Boerne Middle School North Claudia Taylor “Lady Bird” Johnson High School
Ruben Andrade
John Paul Stevens High School
Giovanni Carrasco
Engineering and Technologies Academy John Marshall High School (Roosevelt H.S.)
Alexia Johnson
Sophia Choe
Terrell Kelley
Maria Fregoso
Marya Kim
Diana Salinas
Byron P. Steele II High School Byron P. Steele II High School Robert G. Cole Middle School
Christina Marie Martinez
Sandra Day O’Connor High School
Catherine Meeks
John Paul Stevens High School
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Ed Rawlinson Middle School Winston Churchill High School William J. Brennan High School
Barbara Bush Middle School
Elizabeth Abascal
Douglas MacArthur High School
Bianca Castillo
Frank Tejeda Middle School
Sara Conde
Thomas C. Clark High School
Mia Flowers
Incarnate Word High School
Julia Gutierrez
Byron P. Steele II High School
Valerie Jones Home School
Kate Pacheco
William J. Brennan High School
Emily Posada
Judson Early College Academy
Tony Rodriguez
Ed Rawlinson Middle School
Phoebe Wilson
Samuel Clemens High School
Emiliano Zendejo
Katherine Stinson Middle School
BASS Raine Esparza principal
Basis Charter School
Alexandra Balfour
Barbara Bush Middle School
Austin Campos
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
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Sinfonietta Strings
Brenda Johnson, Conductor
VIOLIN
Sarah Hubbard
Heewon Yoon concertmaster
Ed Rawlinson Middle School
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
Nathanael Slaughter
Victoria Jones Home School
Emily Voeller
Frank Tejeda Middle School
Sophia Irizarry assistant concertmaster
Karolina Kim
Mikayla Walker
Addison Lueck
Joshua Whipple
Diego Manrique
Willa White
Faith Ruth Marquez
Nathan Winfrey
Isaiah Marquez
Sara Ybarra
Aaron Mayfield
James Zhang
Health Careers High School
Cibolo Green Elementary
Claudia Mendible-Diaz
VIOLA
Alex Navarro
Skylar Sargent principal
Home School
Viviana Peters principal second violin Home School
Sara Bassiri
James Bonham Academy
Hallie Betts
Vineyard Ranch Elementary School
Luke Brehm
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
Adrianna Calvillo Bernal Middle School
Fernanda Cuevas
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Christian Diaz
Great Hearts Monte Vista
Isabel Dickinson Basis Charter School
Ian Fernandes
Judson Middle School
Alessandra Finol
Basis North Charter School
Arianna Floyd
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
Brent Freeman
Jose M. Lopez Middle School
Robyn Gerry
Basis Charter School
Jillian Griffis
Briscoe Middle School
Emily Hart
Great Hearts San Antonio - Northern Oaks
Trier Hodge
Canyon High School
Robert L. Vale Middle School
Smithson Valley Middle School
Basis North Charter School
Home School
Home School
Alamo Heights Junior School
Douglas MacArthur High School
Ty Oliver
Home School
Andrew Pai
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
Odelia Pena-Pathan
John Paul Stevens High School
Isabella Petree
Barbara Bush Middle School
Zachary Presley
Katherine Stinson Middle School
Zoe Reyna
Coke R. Stevenson Middle School
Jolie Richmond
Barbara Bush Middle School
Phillippe Riopel
Valley Hi Elementary School
Alec Sanchez
Byron P. Steele II High School
Home School
Earl Warren High School
Dolph Briscoe Middle School
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
Great Hearts Monte Vista
Holy Spirit Catholic School
Pat Neff Middle School
Riley Bemis Dr. John Folks Middle School
Dylan Garibaldi
Clara Driscoll Middle School
Sarah Hernandez Saint Mary’s Hall
Jashea Hollis
Byron P. Steele II High School
Nicholas Langston-Keathley Thomas C. Clark High School
Sophia Quevedo
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
Natalie Ramos Home School
Izaak Rennebeck-Oliveira Saint Mary’s Hall
Calla Xu
Jose M. Lopez Middle School
Samuel Shterenberg Longs Creek Elementary
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Sinfonietta Strings
CELLO
Payton Davis principal
Byron P. Steele II High School
Victoria Abascal
Clara Driscoll Middle School
Katia Amori
Barbara Bush Middle School
Ava Blair
Boerne Middle School South
Samuel Caballero
Brenda Johnson, Conductor
Vincent Garcia-Hettinger
Anna Mae ‘Mas’ Nichols Elementary School
Grace Hart
Frank Tejeda Middle School
BASS
Basis Charter School
Rebeka Jones Home School
Conner Lindley
Dolph Briscoe Middle School
Krueger School of Applied Technologies (Krueger M.S.)
Dr. Bernard Harris Middle School
Hadassah delaFuente
Byron P. Steele II High School
Sebastian Caballero St. Luke’s Catholic School
Emily Ann Castilleja Earl Warren High School
Julianna Castro
Brentwood Middle School
Garrett Chambers
STEM Academy - Nimitz Middle School
Gracie Cronk Home School
Alejandra Cuevas
Edward H. White Middle School
Sophia dela Cruz
The Atonement Academy
Micah delaFuente Home School
Tirzah delaFuente Home School
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Zachary Zimmerman principal
Design and Technology Academy (Roosevelt H.S.)
Llailan Bennett
Judson Middle School
Gabriel Salinas
Bernal Middle School
Aubrie Rettmann
Capriccio Strings Randolph Middle School
Dolph Briscoe Middle School
William Huang
Clara Driscoll Middle School
Karina De La Torre
Mikala Basso
Leanna Whipple
Derek Xu The Atonement Academy
Caroline Krugle
VIOLIN
North East School of the Arts (Lee H.S.)
Gayle Hende
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy (Jay H.S.)
Home School
Isaac Trevino
Jonathan Raveneau, Conductor
Gabriel Eddy
Kimberly Hilario
Francesca Finol
Khalia Jacob
Sarai Fleming
Julianna Jaramillo
April Flores
Katharine Jones
Anneli Flores-Jimenez
Kaitlyn Lien
Allan Galvis
Janie Lim
Magoli Garcia
Guy Martin
Samuel Godoy
Faith Mueller
Jaime Gonzalez
Van Nguyen
Abigail Gutierrez
Grace Oettel
Joisset Hernandez
Isabel Oxford
STEM Academy - Nimitz Middle School Basis North Charter School JSTEM Academy
Clara Driscoll Middle School Kitty Hawk Middle School
John Garner Middle School Alamo Heights Junior School Earl Rudder Middle School Clara Driscoll Middle School E. M. Pease Middle School Barbara Bush Middle School
Dr. Bernard Harris Middle School Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School STEM Academy - Nimitz Middle School Home School
Encino Park Elementary School Basis Charter School William P. Hobby Middle School Home School
St. Luke’s Catholic School Home School
Keystone School
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Capriccio Strings
Jonathan Raveneau, Conductor
VIOLIN (continued)
VIOLA
Cassandra Padilla
Sofia Abascal
Ann Frank Inspire Academy
Erik Peterson
San Antonio Academy of Texas
Amanda Quinonez
Walter Krueger Middle School
Adrian Reyes
Carlos Coon Elementary
Anani Rhames
Pearblossom Private School
Jackson Richie
Alamo Heights Junior School
Abigail Rios
Edward H. White Middle School
Aaron Rivera
Boerne Middle School North
Clara Driscoll Middle School
Sara Dulaney
STEM Academy - Nimitz Middle School
Kristine Gonzalez
Clara Driscoll Middle School
Anello Hill Zanoni
Alamo Heights Junior School
Fernanda Patron
Barbara Bush Middle School
Nina Pyron
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
Riya Sahota
Basis Charter School
Jonathan Sierra
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
Melissa Fusco JSTEM Academy
Carlos Gonzalez
John Garner Middle School
Alan Hernandez
Barbara Bush Middle School
Rylee Hupping
Krueger School of Applied Technologies (Krueger M.S.)
Miriam Kim
Fort Sam Houston Elementary School
Christopher Knowles Briscoe Middle School
Sarah Lancy
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
Elijah Owens
Ann Frank Inspire Academy
Cody Reed
Daniel Robelo
Alamo Heights Junior School
CELLO
iMak Interactive Media Applications (Krueger Middle School)
Paola Saucedo
Jennifer Almogela
Edward H. White Middle School
Grace Rodriguez
Basis Charter School
Philip Templeman
Samantha Almogela
Canyon Middle School
Edward H. White Middle School
Christi Toth
Mary Candland
Cornerstone Christian School
Great Hearts Monte Vista
Jasmine Van Natta
Kyle Chong
Walter Krueger Middle School
San Antonio Christian Schools
Daniel Voeller
Madigan Christensen
Home School
La Vernia Junior High School
Lauren Vu
Zackary Cleveland
Barbara Bush Middle School
Coke R. Stevenson Middle School
Jack Wadolowski
Sean Compton
Basis Charter School
Tex Hill Middle School
BASS
Jeremiah Will
Dalton Conner
Coke R. Stevenson Middle School
Tyson Geigenmiller
Basis North Charter School
Rae Xin
Ramon Contreras
Basis North Charter School
Alamo Heights Junior School
Natalie Zepeda
Caroline Cordts
Brentwood Middle School
Woodridge Elementary School
Catherine Zou
Clara Crandall
Basis Charter School
The Circle School
Home School
Esmeralda Serna Nimitz Middle School
Daniella Silva
E. T. Wrenn Middle School
Nicholas Smallwood Ann Frank Inspire Academy
Ilana Solis
Clara Driscoll Middle School
Micaiah Will
Basis North Charter School
Walter Krueger Middle School
Raul Perez
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
Ben Roe
Jim Barnes Middle School
AJ Wood
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
DeAnna Dames
Wallace B. Jefferson Middle School
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Prelude Strings VIOLIN Jamille Annayeva
Gregorio Esparza Elementary
Victoria Baker
Woodridge Elementary School
Natalie Benavides
Bulverde Creek Elementary School
Lydia Bentz Home School
Erin Brehm
Kuentz Elementary School
Jacobi Caldwell, Conductor
Isabel Lew
Concordia Lutheran Church-School
Homero Morales, Jr
Elaine S. Schlather Intermediate School
Miya Morris
Abcde Bannister
Great Hearts San Antonio - Northern Oaks
Crystal Nguyen
St. Luke’s Catholic School
Ingrid Peters Home School
Ximena Roa
Saint Mary’s Hall
Jonah Damiano
Faith Tucker
Cornerstone Christian School
Castle Hills First Baptist School
Carmen Dean
Samara Valdez
Great Hearts Monte Vista
IDEA Monterrey Park
Noah Detiveaux
Andrew White Tex Hill Middle School
Madeline Dickinson
VIOLA
Jillian Fernandez
Ryan Berberek
Kelsey Fish
Nicole Knowles
Branimir Gore
Avani Shah
San Antonio Christian Schools
Dr. Winn Murnin Elementary School
Home School
St. George Episcopal School
Basis North Charter School
Emily Kitayama
Castle Hills First Baptist School
Rebekah Andrews
William P. Hobby Middle School
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School
Charlotte Cerroni
CELLO
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Middle School
John Hoffmann Elementary School
Saint Mary’s Hall
Home School
Joshua Damiano
Cornerstone Christian School
Matthew Diaz
Great Hearts Monte Vista
Bianca Garcia
Woodridge Elementary School
Davis Hollida
Bulverde Creek Elementary School
Georgia Kimbell
Great Hearts San Antonio - Northern Oaks
Jeremy Medina-Suzuki St. John Bosco School
Minh Nguyen
St. Luke’s Catholic School
Van Nguyen
St. Luke’s Catholic School
Andrew Przybyla
Paul Ott Elementary School
BASS Remy Place
Edward H. White Middle School
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Edward H. White Middle School
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