North Harris students named to All-State bands

LSC-North Harris Music Students Earn Positions in the Texas Community College Band Directors Association All-State Symphonic Band and All-State Jazz Ensemble. Front row L to R: John Maldonado


Nine Lone Star College-North Harris music students earned positions in the Texas Community College Band Directors Association All-State Symphonic Band and All-State Jazz Ensembles.

The students were chosen through a competitive audition process that began last fall and then participated and performed at the 2009 Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention in late February.

The LSC-North Harris students receiving the All-State Jazz Ensemble awards are Robert Allcorn and Rick Castro. Students earning positions in the All-State Symphonic Band are Veronica Eisterhold, Chris Felicitas, Ramon Gutierrez, John Maldonado, Brandon May, Michael Pantoja, and Rebecca Wayne.

The 2009 Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention features workshops for band, orchestra, vocal, elementary and college educators; concerts by the finest musicians and two exhibit halls filled with booths representing all facets of the music education industry.

For more information about LSC-North Harris band programs call, Dr. Brack May at 281.618.5644.

Lone Star College-North Harris is located at 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, one-half mile south of FM 1960 East, between Aldine-Westfield and Hardy Roads. For more information about the college, call 281.618.5400 or visit: NorthHarris.LoneStar.edu.