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About the Honor Bands


for High School Musicians (Grades 9-12)

The Penn Band High School Honor Bands are co-sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania Band (http://www.pennband.net/), and Destination Penn (http://www.destinationpenn.com). In their fourth year, these opportunities are designed to recognize outstanding high school musicians (Grades 9-12) in the region, and to offer unique musical experiences found no where else.

The Palestra Honor Band
March 8th, 2008
An Honor Band in the form of a collegiate pep band (limited to 70 students) will be assembled for a one-day event on the Penn campus. This day will include rehearsals, leadership seminars, and special clinics. The day will conclude with the performance of the pep band at a Division I Basketball game at the Palestra, college basketball’s most historic gym, including a special halftime performance.
 

Pictures from the 2008 Palestra Honor Band!

 
The Band Extravaganza Day Honor Band
March 29th, 2008
An Honor Band  (limited to 100 students) will be assembled for a one-day event on the Penn campus. This day will include rehearsals, off-the-beat lectures, and special presentations. The day will conclude with concert event on the Penn campus that will include the University of Pennsylvania Band and other musical ensembles.

Congratulations to this year's participants!


Christina Nicastro
James Applegate
Kevin MacWilliams
Erin Champion
Alyssa Lyles
Melanie Rubio
Chris Ottstadt
Nick Goebel
Emily Park
Scott Gowe
Noel Perdon
Christopher DeSilva
Diane Rankin
Noah Stang
Elise Bittner
Corinne Bittner
Matthew Schwab
Sharon Fisher
Gabriel Stephens
Erik Romeo
Kimberly Salton
Jospeh Dzibua
Amber Farah
Ryan Russell
Andre Sekula
Justin Mitchell
Joseph Sardas
Caitlin Stewart
Jessica Webster
Josiah Duffy
Tiffany Herbert
Brian Jones
Kevin Cobb
Vinny DeSantis
Amanda Teasenfitz
Dave Rothkopf
Chrissy Badaracco
Maris Carson
Alex Thieke
Jarret Farkas
Eric Rizzo
Simone Brown
Shateera Thompson
Chelsea Holloway
Leah Bolden
DeShante Nelson
Sylvia Wright
Chandra Holloway
Gregory Greene
Nate Wade
Bianca Lewis
Simone Brown
Amy Danowski
Orrawan Curran
Robin Kayak
Elijah Thomas
Deneeya Brown
Patrick Williams
Denzell Ivery
John Vizzacheri
Joe Turner
Stephanie Avalos-Bock
Bharat Nagaswami
Keaton Naff
Austin Reynolds
Xiaoyi Li
Noor Jemy
Faszana Rahman
ANDREW NUTINSKY
GEORGE RAWLING
Nakirah Dandridge
Maria Donnini
Kevin Readinger
BARBARA CORBO
RACHEL MOUNT
ROBBY LUTHY
Casey Megraw
Christopher Short
Brandon Finnie
Rose Soskind
Jennifer Cardinale
Melanie Burgher
Christina Chen
Angela Ramboyong
Victoria Song
Diana Yuan
Madeline Weiss
Megan Kao
Emily Deamond
Sam Weiser
David Meni
Philip La Bella
Brienna Terppe
Alexandra Ucal
Bonnie Burris
Dave Javonsky
Rebecca Giannotto
Russell Grimm
Alex Holland
Sherri Woland
Victoria Helper
Alyssa Schwartz
Alicia Dell'Arciprete
Katie Stackhouse
Jennie Kuhn
Emily Deller
Cecelia Collins
Shannon O'Brien
Olivia Zug
Denique Jones
David Lee

 

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