Several Early High School band students auditioned and qualified for the Region 7 ATSSB All-Region Bands on Saturday, December 1st. The All Region Bands will perform in Stephenville on January 18 and 19.
Students auditioning were required to play three scales and two etudes for judges in Hamilton. EHS Band members who auditioned include Riley McGinnis (oboe), Christopher Whited (contrabass clarinet), Ryan Contreras (baritone saxophone), Treavor Bessent (trumpet), Briana Smith (trombone), Brad Brown (baritone), TJ Love (tuba), and Abraham Cooper (percussion). Christopher Whited, Ryan Contreras, and TJ Love are advancing to the All-State Band auditions, which will be held in Waco on January 12th.
Early High School All-Region Band qualifiers are pictured at top: (L-R) Ryan Contreras (baritone saxophone), Riley McGinnis (oboe), Briana Smith (trombone), TJ Love (tuba), Brad Brown (baritone), Treavor Bessent (trumpet), Abraham Cooper (percussion), and Christopher Whited (contrabass clarinet). Pictured below are qualifiers who are advancing to the All-State Band auditions, to be held in Waco on January 12: Ryan Contreras, Christopher Whited, and TJ Love. Photos contributed.