Surprise student singers named to All-State Show Choir
Nearly two dozen Dysart Unified School District high school students were selected to the Arizona All-State Show Choir after going through auditions on Sept. 20.
Courtesy DUSD
Nearly two dozen Dysart Unified School District high school students were selected to the Arizona All-State Show Choir after going through auditions on Sept. 20.
A total of 23 DUSD singers were named to the top 100 show choir of those chosen from across the state.
The rigorous audition required live singing and dancing.
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Surprise student singers named to All-State Show Choir
Courtesy DUSD
Nearly two dozen Dysart Unified School District high school students were selected to the Arizona All-State Show Choir after going through auditions on Sept. 20.
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Nearly two dozen Dysart Unified School District high school students were selected to the Arizona All-State Show Choir after going through auditions on Sept. 20.
A total of 23 DUSD singers were named to the top 100 show choir of those chosen from across the state.
The rigorous audition required live singing and dancing.
Selected students learn and memorize the performance songs before attending the three-day festival in November where they learn the choreography and refine the music.
“These students have demonstrated outstanding commitment and talent, and we’re thrilled to see their efforts recognized at the state level,” said Danae Marinelli, DUSD director of arts.
DUSD students who the Arizona Choral Educators selected for the All-State Show Choir are as follows:
Kaden Robison (Shadow Ridge, Tenor)
Daisy Haggarton (Shadow Ridge, Soprano Alternate)
Brooke Norman (Valley Vista, Soprano)
Kayla Patnod (Valley Vista, Soprano)
Stephanie Maya (Valley Vista, Alto)
Cora Griffen (Valley Vista, Alto)
Rosalind Batstone (Valley Vista, Alto)
Kenzi Felder (Valley Vista, Alto)
Zariah Byas (Valley Vista, Alto)
Aftynn Bennett (Valley Vista, Alto)
Leah Hill (Valley Vista, Alto)
Lydia Williams (Valley Vista, Alto)
Quinten Black (Valley Vista, Tenor)
Max Brumbaugh (Valley Vista, Tenor)
Sam Mills (Valley Vista, Tenor)
Garret Suesue (Valley Vista, Bass)
Floyd Daughters IV (Valley Vista, Bass)
Roman Kelly (Valley Vista, Bass)
Arianna Prescott (Willow Canyon, Alto)
Evangeline Rice (Willow Canyon, Alto)
Aryanna Denton-Lotts (Willow Canyon, Alto)
Kristin Proctor (Willow Canyon, Soprano)
Grace Rodgers (Willow Canyon, Alto Alternate)
The Arizona Choral Educators is a constituent group of the Arizona Music Educators Association, which serves the needs of elementary, junior high, high school and collegiate directors throughout Arizona.
AMEA was established in 1939 as a cooperative effort of music educators. Since that time, the association has become affiliated with The National Association for Music Education.
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