Talented student musicians in the Westfield Public Schools have been selected to perform in upcoming intermediate and high school band and orchestra ensembles at the state and regional levels.
Westfield High School 10th grader Nathan DeBole will perform with the New Jersey All-State Symphonic Band, selected from among several hundred auditionees to participate. DeBole will join this prestigious ensemble in performing on February 22 at the Atlantic City Convention Center and on February 23 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).
Student instrumentalists in grades 6-8 at Edison and Roosevelt Intermediate Schools were selected for the intermediate region band and orchestra for central New Jersey, competing against more than 400 students for the coveted spots. The following students will perform in these highly competitive ensembles in March.
Intermediate Orchestra
James Fu, 8th Grade, Violin
Zain Nasser, 7th Grade, Viola
Emma Wang, 7th Grade, Violin
Emmaline Yong, 6th Grade, Violin
Intermediate Band
Logan Chen, 7th Grade, Alto Saxophone
Arav Sheth, 8th Grade, Clarinet
Intermediate Wind Ensemble
Gabriel Garfield, 8th Grade, Trumpet
Annabelle Tao, 8th Grade, French Horn
Intermediate Symphonic Band
Filippos Komvokis, 6th Grade, Trumpet