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The Colorado Middle All-State Choir Governing Board presents the
WOMEN’S CHOIR
Ms. Mia Hall Miller, Conductor Romaine Anderson, Accompanist
TREBLE CHOIR
Ms. Patricia Joyce, Conductor Nicole London, Accompanist
MEN’S CHOIR
Mr. Jake Narverud, Conductor Daniel Graeber, Accompanist
BellCo Theatre, Colorado Convention Center, Denver Friday, February 3rd, 2017 at 7:00 PM
The Colorado Middle All State Choir Governing Board
Abby Martinez, Co-Chair, Erie Middle School William Ecker, Co-Chair, University of Northern Colorado
Emily Martin, Immediate Past Chair, Retired Choir Director Philip Drozda, Immediate Past Chair, Prairie Middle School
Braeden Ayres, Webmaster, University of Northern Colorado Nathan Wubbena, Secretary, Sunset Middle School Pattie Andrews, District 1, Newton Middle School Vanessa Reiter, District 1, Cresthill Middle School
Peggy Bryson, District 2, Deer Creek Middle School Melissa Vincent, District 3 Representative
Kyle Snyder, District 3, Weld Central Middle School Karen Lange, Treasurer, District 4, Pueblo Academy of Arts Cherese Bennett, District 5, Woodland Park Middle School
Kelly Carmichael, District 5, Challenger Middle School Katheryn Hamm, District 5, Sproul Jr. High School
Nancy West, District 6, Antonito Middle School Scott Betts, Districts 7, Retired Choir Director
Shanti Mae Gruber, District 8, Glenwood Springs High School Larisa Somers, UNC Liason
CONCERT PROGRAM I.
I Will Arise and Make Music ...................................................................................................... Farnell
Ave Maria .............................................................................................................. Caccini/arr. Liebergen Larisa Somers, flute
Oye .................................................................................................................................... Papoulis/Nunez Seth Rouch, djembe
If it Must Be ................................................................................................................................... Ramsey
Walk in Jerusalem .................................................................................................... Trad./arr. Dilworth
Women’s Choir – Ms. Mia Hall Miller, Conductor Romaine Anderson, Accompanist
II. Cantate Domino Alleluia! .............................................................................................................. Miller
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody .......................................................................................................... Dilworth
How Can You Catch the Wind ................................................................................................... Walker
Sih'r Khalaq .................................................................................................................................. Papoulis
Vidi Aquam .............................................................................................................................. Padworski
Treble Choir – Ms. Patricia Joyce, Conductor
Nicole London, Accompanist
III. Zion's Walls ................................................................................................................................... Copland
Der Herr Segne Euch ..................................................................................................................... JS Bach
Ani Ma'amin .................................................................................................................. Trad./arr. Leavitt
Jambo .................................................................................................................... Harrison/arr. Narverud
Dust in the Wind .................................................................................................. Livgren/arr. Narverud Mesa University String Quartet
Men’s Choir – Mr. Jake Narverud, Conductor Daniel Graeber, Accompanist
2017 COLORADO MIDDLE ALL-STATE WOMEN’S CHOIR
Soprano I
Emma Ackerman, Monument Academy Lena Ahrens, Jenkins MS
Abby Atwater, Janitell JRHS Betsy Brandt, Discovery Canyon MS
Grace Brummett, Denver School of the Arts Lily Buxton, Lucile Erwin MS
Nissa Calkum, Limon High School Aileen Cawlfield, Sunset MS
Gracie Combs, Summit Charter MS Grace Connolly, Westlake MS Anastasia Damick, Sunset MS
Ali Davis, Coal Ridge MS Lia Ditslear, Trail Ridge MS
Julia Dreisbach, Westview MS Bridget Egan, Erie MS
Aviendha Flores, Sproul JHS Hannah Follmar, Nevin Platt MS
Ana Fouts, Russell MS Joelle Garbrick, Cimarron MS Kenzie Green, Eagleview MS
Katie Hartrick, Boulder Country Day School Jenny Henry, Glenwood Springs MS
Allie Hicks, Sagewood MS Briahna Horton, Oberon MS Lydia Huzij, Eagleview MS
Caitlin Kinney, Coal Ridge MS Miriam Kucharek, Eagleview MS Paige Lacey, Falcon Creek M.S.
Jaidlyn Lane, Preston MS Kendal Mabry, Mountain Ridge MS
Elise McLean, Southern Hills MS
Lizzie McMaster, Oberon MS Ari Miller, Nevin Platt MS
Alexis Mobley, Thunder Ridge MS Tori Peterson, Horizon MS
Kalen Powers, Eagleview MS Grace Rowberry, Erie MS
Lacey Rubinstein, Monument Academy Macey Ruiz, Eagleview MS
Thea Saccoliti, Eagleview MS Lily Smith, Escalante MS Grace Snyder, Moore MS Fiona Spencer, Erie MS Sena Uctuk, Kinard MS
Sierra Valentine, Sierra MS Savannah Welte, Arvada K-8
Soprano II
Emily Arnow, Summit Charter MS
Calista Blizzard, Glenwood Springs MS Sarah Bossard, Eagleview MS Chloe Brandow, Oberon MS
McKenzie Burchett, Thunder Ridge MS Christina Carlos, Janitell JRHS
Paris Conder, Windsor MS Erin Davis, Discovery Canyon MS
Kate Decker, Fox Ridge MS Rowan Deering, Jenkins MS
Espinoza Desiree, Fremont MS Elisabeth Mather, SkyView Academy
Arden Ferrowitz, Lucile Erwin MS Isabella Fife, Discovery Canyon MS
Genevieve Fisher, Hotchkiss K8 Morgan Fritzler, Manning MS
Molly Frohne, Thunder Ridge MS Katherine Fromuth, Jenkins MS
Rachel Gale, Ranch View MS
Caitlin Gibson, Janitell JRHS Lauren Gustafson, Bookcliff MS
Cambrie Holman, East MS Celestheophelin Hutagalung, Aurora Quest K8
Laci Johnson, D'Evelyn Jr. High Kailyn Jonswold, Eagleview MS
Kayla karwacki, Vista PEAK Exploratory Valente Kayla, Lyons MS Addie Keuhn, Lesher MS
Laura Kohler, Jeffco Homeschool Yasmine Lawson, Laredo MS
Lillian Martin, Erie MS Taylor McBride, Preston MS
Grace McCormick, Preston MS Natalie Miller, Summit MS
Katt Newsom, Cimarron MS Lola Nicoletti-Brunder, Summit Charter MS
Molly Percival, Dawson School
Abbi Perkins, Mandalay MS Kaylee Peterson, Thunder Ridge MS
Kate Raber, Eagleview MS Julia Reigrut, Cresthill MS
Alexandra Renault, Silver Hills MS Hannnah Reynolds, Sagewood MS
Priscilla Rodriguez, South MS Madison Roehrich, Jenkins MS Kimber Saewert, McGinnis MS Alexis Sanchez, University MS
Ashton Schmidke, Silver Hills MS DeJanae Segovia, Denver School of the Arts
Malloree Smith, Erie MS Angelina Valdez, Sabin MS Emma Vigil, Deer Creek MS Isis Wales, Clear Creek MS
Madeline Whitmer, Rocky Top MS Riley Wilson, Challenger MS
Sarah Young, Slavens MS
Alto
Simpson Abby, SkyView Academy Genesis Andino-Cabrera, Discovery Canyon MS
Aliyah Archer, University MS Rose Behrens, Bennett MS
Marissa Blum, Eagleview MS Ashlynne Bogema, Thunder Ridge MS
Lindy Brown, Oberon MS Marissa Bumann, McGinnis MS Lily Cajigas, Thunder Ridge MS
Gabrielle Campbell, Discovery Canyon MS Amber Carlson, Discovery Canyon MS
Natalie Chapman, Sabin MS Samantha Everton, Eagleview MS
Emma Fisher, Ranch View MS Abigail Flynn, Altona MS
Rachel Foutz, West MS Julie Gay, Sabin MS
Hannah Gelvin, Windsor MS Tessa Giles, Thunder Ridge MS
Lily Helzer, Platte Valley MS Margaret Herrick, Chappelow K-8
Keely Hook, Westview MS Morgan Hunt, Summit Charter MS
Mari Iannone, Sagewood MS Lindsey Johnson, Denver School of the Arts
Dominique Kharatian, Dunstan MS Sarah Kim, Laredo MS
Mikayla Kolln, Janitell JRHS Kezra Kroeger, Twin Peaks Charter Academy
Sacha Laity, Vista PEAK Exploratory Janessa Larson, Severance MS
Alexis Littlefield, D'Evelyn Jr. High Ana Manica, Coal Ridge MS Sophia Marshall, Kinard MS
Katelyn Maughan, Thunder Ridge MS Ellie McDonald, Swallows Charter Academy
Caoilainn McGoff, Summit MS
Jillian Morris, Bookcliff MS Hanna Muren, Woodland Park MS
Ramirez Mya, Fremont MS Helena Neufeld, Summit Charter MS
Isabella Nix, Jenkins MS Jena Plattenberger, Janitell JRHS
Kami Pollack, Denver School of the Arts Ellena Prehn, Manning MS
Sami Rondash, Nevin Platt MS Gracie Shafter, Erie MS Logan Shafter, Erie MS
Josephina Shock, Cresthill MS Brynn Shriver, Westview MS
Jane Strode, Southern Hills MS Riley Tolleson, Sabin MS
Araina VenJohn, Hotchkiss K8 Samantha Villa, Sunset MS
Isabella Vogt, Vista PEAK Exploratory Lydia Wagner, Oberon MS
2017 COLORADO MIDDLE ALL-STATE TREBLE CHOIR
Soprano I
Isabella Aguilar, Oberon MS Victoria Alger, Fox Ridge MS
Beaulieu Angelique, Fremont MS Kady Bierbaum, Swink MS
Keira Boyle, Denver School of the Arts Zoe Brummett, Denver School of the Arts Mimi Carson, Denver School of the Arts
Reese Chadwick, Deer Creek MS Rheanna DeCrow, Fruita MS
Olivia Dupuis-Spiva, Prairie MS Lennert Eva, Lyons MS
Hannah Feeney, Riverside MS Emma Feickert, Mountain Ridge IB MS
Azahra Forst, Russell MS Leah Hardin, Liberty MS
Megan Kaniewski, Fox Ridge MS Faith Kimball, Oberon MS
Matthew Kleyman, Laredo MS Kayla Lorimer, Coal Ridge MS
Nikita Marlin, Summit Charter MS Natasha Mashek, Discovery Canyon MS
Briery McCoy, Lesher MS Devon Mills, St Mary's Academy
Emme Mitchel, Eagleview MS Lily Monson, Horizon MS Emma Morgan, Altona MS Hannah Mosher, Erie MS
Claire Nichols, Challenge MS Carmen Pedrie, McGinnis MS
Mila Penner, Rocky Heights MS
Lilly Rankin, Monument Academy Nathan Riggs, Eagleview MS Jessica Romero, Windsor MS
Ariana Roylance, Erie MS Madeline Seivley, University MS
Greta Smith, Oberon MS Connor Stookey, Mesa MS
Amber Theune, Erie MS Diana Thomas, Mrachek MS Alex Torres, Cimarron MS
Madeline Wagstaff, Denver School of the Arts Alexandra White, Coal Ridge MS
Anna Worlund, Preston MS Abigail Zeballos, Prairie MS Daniella Zeballos, Prairie MS
Soprano II
Tsion Abuhay, Falcon Creek M.S.
Ella Adler, Jenkins MS Rose Adler, Altona MS
Ratcliffe Alexis, Fremont MS Downey Allyssa, Watson JH Ashley Baird, Horizon MS
Emma Barsness, Glenwood Springs MS Fiona Benson, Sunset MS
Kaylee Bergeson, Sierra MS Abigail Carter, Liberty MS
Kailea Coghill, Cresthill MS Jadalyn Collins, Janitell JRHS
Ny'asia Crosley, Fox Ridge MS Boden Destiny, Sterling MS Mialyn Dotson, Lesher MS
Riley Gee, Dunstan MS Katelyn Gleason, Fox Ridge MS
Axia Grunewald, Denver School of the Arts Cassie Hage, Summit MS
Hailee Ham, La Junta JRHS Alison Hebein, Bookcliff MS
Liz Herting, Falcon Creek M.S. Julie Horwath, Janitell JRHS
Emily Hunsicker, Janitell JRHS Hannah Jenkins, Horizon MS
Anton Karabushin, Thunder Ridge MS Rachel Kelly, Denver School of the Arts Lindsey Kendall, Summit Charter MS
Sydney Kerschen, Kinard MS Jessie Kiester, Falcon Creek M.S.
Iza McGrew, Prairie MS Ella Mcknight, Ranch View MS
Bailey Miller, Hotchkiss K8 Nicole Mutter, Discovery Canyon MS
Natsumi Nishimura, Denver School of the Arts Carl North, Deer Creek MS
Melody Nwagwu, Liberty MS
Adelaide Otis, Prairie MS Ava Paul, Redlands MS Treya Pember, Erie MS
Kamila Perez, Liberty MS Poornima Ramesh, Altona MS
SaraJo Reeder, Mead MS Naiomi Roberts, Liberty MS Willa Rudnick, Lesher MS
Elena Sedin, Lucile Erwin MS Rhya Sims, Fruita MS
Abigail Skinner, D'Evelyn Jr. High Grace Terry, Deer Creek MS
Erin Tillman, Liberty MS Brooke Unsell, Eagleview MS Hannah Volpe, McGinnis MS
Grace Wagner, Erie MS Lander Wilkinson, Silver Hills MS
Emily Woyte, Mountain Ridge IB MS Kate Yorga, Denver School of the Arts
Alto
Ben Abram, Slavens MS Lea Anderson, University MS
Mia Anderson, Southern Hills MS Wynja Arjen, Lyons MS
Emmanuela Bartholomew, Vista PEAK Exploratory
Alexis Barton, Ranch View MS Olivia Bell, Denver School of the Arts
Ella Bonnell, University MS Andralyn Bowen-Sandoval, Janitell JRHS
Ty Brown, Campus MS Emma Call, Drake MS
Suah Chang, Deer Creek MS Quincey Coet, Resurrection Christian
Benjamin Dienstfrey, Summit Charter MS Alicia Domingo, Eagleview MS
Faith Green, McGinnis MS Soren Gulstrud, Trail Ridge MS
Jaanvi Gurung, Trail Ridge MS Nefeli Hadjiyiannis, Sunset MS
Traven Hammond, Glenwood Springs MS Paige Hansen, Discovery Canyon MS Amy Hendricks, Thunder Ridge MS
Amelia Hickam, Hotchkiss K8 Melanie Howe, Prairie MS
Ashley Jaramillo, Vista PEAK Exploratory Yoon Jenny, SkyView Academy
Kristen Johnsen, Campus MS Emily Johnson, Challenger MS
Zoe Johnson, Jeffco Homeschool Music Madi Kauffman, Windsor MS
Ally Keala, Eagleview MS Emma King, Thunder Ridge MS
Serena Kopf, Campus MS Julianne Larson, Sagewood MS Claire Levitt, Wayne Carle MS
Savannah Long, Chappelow K-8
Rebeca Loyd, Janitell JRHS Kaylie Marrs, ManningMS
Ryley Moore, Vanguard Classical School Kate Nelson, Eagleview MS
Katrina Nelson, Lucile Erwin MS Kera Nelson, Eagleview MS Saige Pierson, ManningMS
Aidan Riter, Oberon MS Gabrielle Roussel, Janitell JRHS Anthony Sacheli, Challenger MS
Mia Schulz, Oberon MS Bella Sherry, Nevin Platt MS
Melody Simpson, ManningMS Brianna Summeril, Woodland Park MS
Lily Weisbart, Erie MS Elizabeth Williams, Sagewood MS Julianna Wolf, St Mary's Academy Avery Wong, Mountain Ridge MS
2017 COLORADO MIDDLE ALL-STATE MEN’S CHOIR
Tenor I
Taylor Barnhart, Boltz MS
Jake Bell, Summit MS Benjamin Bloch, Dawson School Aiden Bond, Thunder Ridge MS
Jarren Brown, Jenkins MS Henry Chesley-Vogels, Colorado Academy
William Chiang, Summit Charter MS Kevin Coleman, Chappelow K-8
Sam Dawrant, Eagleview MS Cody Duran, University MS
Jack Fantauzzo, Resurrection Christian Avery Felts, Woodland Park MS
Camden Granger, Discovery Canyon MS Dustin Griess, Chappelow K-8
Timothy Henderson, Thunder Ridge MS Arie Kaye, Liberty MS
Ryan Keohane, Laredo MS
Cody King, Windsor MS Benjamin Kohav, Summit Charter MS
Jack Kuelling, Colorado Academy Tanner Landon, Preston MS
Astaire Larsen, Thunder Ridge MS Aiden Lee, Kinard MS
Espen Marston, Preston MS Jordan Merritt, Monument Academy
Michael Kilfoyle, Newton MS Taylor Mickelson, Escalante MS
Kyle Neuendorf, Jenkins MS Matthew Oberlander, Boltz MS
Gavin Ortiz, Jenkins MS Carson Pippin, Preston MS Elijah Pouliot, ManningMS Hiram Richmond, Boltz MS
Joshua Roberts, Jenkins MS Joel Rosales, Sabin MS
Rafael Rotenbakh, Falcon Creek M.S. Nathaniel Rudolph, Chappelow K-8
Cole Russell, Russell MS Nicholas Rytting, Eagleview MS
Skyler Schumacher, University MS Arnav Seth, Fox Ridge MS
Eli Silver, Southern Hills MS Christian Simon, Summit Charter MS
Joseph Steele, Horizon MS Cody Stokes, Thunder Ridge MS Shiloh Trowbridge, Bookcliff MS
Daniel Vigil, Antonito MS Seth Wersch, Prairie MS
Wolfmueller, Andrew SkyView Academy Zane Zakroff, Mountain Ridge MS
Tenor II
Aiden Adams, Thunder Ridge MS Dylan Angelucci, Westview MS
Bennet Archer, Moore MS Callahan Auger, Liberty MS Connor Burns, Dunstan MS
Daniel Castaneda, Scott Carpenter MS Kenny Clark, Denver School of the Arts Benjamin Cramer, Summit Charter MS
Bode Dalton, Clear Creek MS Christian Gadiano, Fox Ridge MS
Christopher Gonzales, Janitell JRHS Micah Hein, Eagleview MS
Mitch Hibpshman, Peakview K-8 Quinn Hirschland, Nevin Platt MS
Erik Hiten, Janitell JRHS Christopher Hoerler, Ranch View MS
Grable Howie, Sunset MS Noah Hutabarat, Laredo MS
Jareb Ramos, Newton MS Andrew Keith, West MS Kenny Kelly, Laredo MS
Matthew Kimminau, Sproul JHS Declan Knies, Lesher MS
Alex Kurbegov, Eagleview MS Matthew Long, Cimarron MS
Dylan McCurry, Erie MS Gavin McGee, Challenger MS Simon Meikle, Nevin Platt MS
Zach Neeb, Rocky Heights MS Kobe Olson, Eagleview MS
Mathieu Pearson, Ortega MS Avery Petersen, Prairie MS
Nathan Reynolds, Coal Ridge MS Chris Rinaldi, Denver School of the Arts
Antonio Rodriguez, Russell MS Ethan Rossi, Campus MS Blake Rouse, Preston MS
Ethan Sprake-Jones, Arvada K-8 Tanner Spreeuw, Denver School of the Arts
Eliot Whittier, Everitt MS Luke Wold, Challenger MS
Baritone/Bass
Jagger Albinana, Russell MS
Max Allen, Boltz MS Michael Amodeo, Eagleview MS
Isaiah Barela, Sproul JHS Nathan Barton, Janitell JRHS
Thomas Beeker, Coal Ridge MS Brendan Bernsdorf, Rocky Heights MS
Matt Bess, Campus MS Kyle Bierbaum, Swink MS
Jeffrey Bowen, Wayne Carle MS Kevin Campbell, Discovery Canyon MS
Landon Coker, Kinard MS Canon Croshaw, Thunder Ridge MS
Brandon Decamp, Resurrection Christian Caetano DeSa, Campus MS
Abraham Djokonirmolo, Prairie MS Aaron Dunson, Russell MS Colin Eagen, Horizon MS
Toby Fowler, Nevin Platt MS Morales Gabriel, Sterling MS Jake Genualdi, Escalante MS
Jimmy Granados, Prairie MS Chase Hamling, Wayne Carle MS Josiah Hansen, Southern Hills MS
Aidan Helvey, Eagleview MS Rayshawn Humphrey, Janitell JRHS
Jeremy Jacklin, Prairie MS Michael Johnson, Eagleview MS
Jaden Jones, Liberty MS Emmalie Kaluza, Redlands MS Josh Kang, Thunder Ridge MS
Max Knauss, Drake MS Gannon Ling, Woodland Park MS
Colby Lish, Colorado Academy David Lucero, Scott Carpenter MS
Xander Maldonado, Erie MS Ishmael Martinez, Laredo MS Josh Maynard, Eagleview MS Logan McCain, McGinnis MS
Oscar Nicol, Liberty MS Seth Peterson, Dunstan MS Coleton Potter, Campus MS
Jamie Ramirez, Denver School of the Arts Nicholas Roush, Prairie MS
Griffin Rushall, Rocky Heights MS Elijah Saless, Erie MS
Andrew Samora, Scott Carpenter MS Christian Scandrett, Resurrection Christian
Ellis Schaefers, Ranch View MS Taylor Sherman, Sabin MS
Trevor Siders, Coal Ridge MS Evan Slavens, Eagleview MS
Drew Smith, Horizon MS Hayden Swyers, Campus MS
Sam Upham, Rocky Mountain Christian Academy
Ben Waever, Eagleview MS Alex Walker, Dunstan MS
Ethan Webb, Wayne Carle MS Logan Willey, Wayne Carle MS
Diovonni Williams, Peakview K-8 Clay Woodall, Oberon MS Kyle Yoder, University MS
2017 COLORADO MIDDLE ALL-STATE CHOIR DIRECTORS
Kim Watkins, Altona Middle School
Nancy West, Antonito Middle School Lisa Dameron, Arvada K-8
Claudia Horn, Aurora Quest K8 Bethany Luhrs, Bennett Middle School
Virginia Cote, Boltz Middle School Miriam Deming, Bookcliff Middle School
Ryan Parker, Boulder Country Day School Tegan Palmer, Campus Middle School Daniel Smith, Challenge Middle School
Kelly Carmichael, Challenger Middle School Kris Pierce, Chappelow K-8 Arts Magnet School
Emily Alexander, Cimarron Middle School Meaghan Quigley, Clear Creek Middle School
Matthew Romig, Coal Ridge Middle School Cynthia Jordan, Colorado Academy
Vanessa Reiter, Cresthill Middle School Janet Shibly, D'Evelyn Jr. High
Amy White, Dawson School Margaret Bryson, Deer Creek Middle School
Scott Shivley, Denver School of the Arts Rob Styron, Denver School of the Arts
Alyssa Miller, Discovery Canyon Middle School Holly Brinkman, Drake Middle School
Rebecca Palcso, Dunstan Middle School Wes Sparkes, Eagleview Middle School
Raisha Quinn, East Middle School Abigail Martinez, Erie Middle School
Evelyn Black, Escalante Middle School Ilse Reardon, Everitt Middle School
Lori May, Falcon Creek M.S. Shannon Schell, Fox Ridge Middle School
Anne Farus, Fremont Middle School Teri Bohl, Fruita Middle School and Fruita 8/9 School
Shanti Gruber, Glenwood Springs Middle School Roxann Fromm, Horizon Middle School Bethany Meyer, Horizon Middle School
Jeannette Carey, Hotchkiss K8 Kailee Timms, Janitell Jr HS
Julie Johnson, Jeffco Homeschool Music Lori Koeser, Jenkins Middle School
Scott Wheeler, Kinard Middle School Aubrey Krengel, La Junta Jr High School
Clare Ingolia, Laredo Middle School Whitney Stuberg, Lesher Middle School
Seth Rouch, Liberty Middle School Melissa Blandford, Limon High School
Julinda Dixon, Lucile Erwin Middle School Victoria Bailey, Lyons Middle School
Cass Chatfield, Mandalay Middle School Shawna Mendez, Manning Middle School Tanner Oharah, McGinnis Middle School
Abigail Martinez, Mead Middle School
Sandra Browning, Mesa Middle School Desiree Floyd, Monument Academy Derek Miller, Moore Middle School
Tyson Repke, Mountain Ridge IB Middle School Lucas Reeves, Mountain Ridge Middle School
Rachael Parker, Mrachek Middle School Karen Hannahoe, Nevin Platt Middle School
Pattie Andrews, Newton Middle School Mackenzie Talley, Oberon Middle School
Mark Garberich, Ortega Middle School Ben Pollack, Peakview K-8
Jamie Sinner, Platte Valley Middle School Philip Drozda, Prairie Middle School Jean Johnson, Preston Middle School
Alexander Gonzalez, Ranch View Middle School Sandra Currier, Redlands Middle School
Stephanie Herrera, Resurrection Christian School Gregory Moore, Riverside Middle School
Deanna Kraft, Rocky Heights Middle School Luke Gray, Rocky Mountain Christian Academy
Kim Dunninger, Rocky Top Middle School Lee Ann Soulvie, Russell Middle School
Vicky Chiles, Sabin Middle School Marsha Anema, Sagewood Middle School Tara U'Ren, Scott Carpenter Middle School Sharon Herzog, Severance Middle School
Abby Ballinger, Sierra Middle School Lauren Montgomery, Silver Hills Middle School
Julie Schnell, SkyView Academy Lizabeth Barnett, Slavens Middle School
Kelly Bailey, South Middle School Tina Dozauer-Ray, Southern Hills Middle School
Katheryn Hamm, Sproul JHS Roberta Hamilton-Griggs, St Mary's Academy
Michelle Vance, Sterling Middle School Donna Clark, Summit Middle School
Amy Austin, Summit Charter Middle School Nathan Wubbena, Sunset Middle School Jason Burns, Swallows Charter Academy
Anne Savage, Swink Middle School Teresa Newman, Thunder Ridge Middle School
Sue Williamson, Trail Ridge Middle School Beth Chaudhri, Twin Peaks Charter Academy
Anne Martinez, University Middle School Shaun Steavenson, Vanguard Classical School
John Richard, Vista PEAK Exploratory Mari Hawke-McDermott, Watson JH
Hope Hosier, Wayne Carle Middle School Francesca Corbett, West Middle School
Michele Di Nuovo, Westlake Middle School Connie Dewlen, Westview Middle School Jessica Freesen, Windsor Middle School
Cherese Bennett, Woodland Park Middle School
2017 COLORADO MIDDLE ALL-STATE CHOIR CONDUCTORS
2017 WOMEN’S CHOIR CONDUCTOR: MIA HALL MILLER With more than 25 years as a choral music educator, Mia is well known for her enthusiasm and commitment to achieving excellence with young singers. Mia holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees of Music from the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance. After college she studied and sang professionally in Stuttgart, Germany. In 2003 founded the Pacific Youth Choir (PYC). The choir has grown from the original 60 young people to today’s PYC with 300 singers in 10 choirs. PYC is well recognized locally, regionally, and nationally enjoying regular invitations to perform with The Oregon Symphony Orchestra, Oregon Ballet Theater, Portland Youth
Philharmonic, Trinity Choir and Pink Martini. PYC has been named the Oregon Symphony’s choir of choice, with 7 performances this season. PYC is featured on four Pink Martini recordings, including the immensely popular “Joy to the World” CD, which went “Gold”. In March 2012 Mia was featured in the Oregonian Series “Inside Obsession: a series about artists who devote their lives to their passion”. (“Mia Savage (now Miller) Portland’s Pied Piper of Youth Choirs”) PYC was greatly honored to perform at four conventions of The American Choral Directors Association, including at their 50th anniversary national convention. In addition to PYC, Mia has guest conducted and coached many clinics including two Oregon Music Educators Association All State Choirs, two Portland All City Honor Choirs, and Pacific University’s Music In May. In spring of 2015 Mia was named the Distinguished Alumna from UOSOMD. In Spring of 2017 Mia was given the Oregon Symphony Schnitzer Wonder Award, which honors an individual who works to build community in the next generation of musicians. Mia is thrilled to be conducting the Colorado All State 7th-8th grade Honor Choir!
2017 TREBLE CHOIR CONDUCTOR: PATRICIA JOYCE Patricia Joyce received her Bachelor of Music degree, magna cum laude, in Music Education from Marywood College in Scranton, PA, and her Master of Music degree, With Distinction, in Music Education from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ. She completed certification in Kodaly Methodology from the Kodaly Musical Training Institute, Hartford, Connecticut. Trish has presented workshops, reading sessions, and adjudicated festivals for the New Jersey American Choral Directors Association and the New Jersey Music Educators Association. She has conducted the New Jersey All-State Women’s Choir, the Central New Jersey Junior High
Honors Choir, the Central New Jersey Elementary Honors Choir, the North Jersey Junior High Women's Honors Choir, and Children’s Choir Festivals in Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Virginia. Trish has served on the Board of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association as President, Vice President, and as the Repertoire and Standards Chair for Children’s Choirs. She was the Co-Chair for the American Choral Directors Association’s National Children’s and Youth Choir Conductors Retreat, held in New Jersey in January, 2017. In addition, she has served as Associate Organist and Choirmaster at St. Bernard’s Church in Bernardsville, NJ, Interim Director of Music at Christ Church in Summit, NJ, and continues free-lance work at many other churches in northern and central NJ. Trish is the Founder and Artistic Director of the New Jersey Youth Chorus, now entering its 25th season. NJYC is an auditioned choral program for children in grades two through twelve, divided into five performing ensembles, and a musicianship class. The heart of its mission is to provide exceptional choral music education and performance experiences, fostering expression, artistry and growth. The Chorus performs frequently with professional ensembles and performers, including the NJ Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Brass, Queen Latifah (Super Bowl XLVIII), The Chieftains, Ronan Tynan and others. They were a featured choir at the American Choral Directors Association’s Eastern Division Conference (2008, 2012, 2017) and Chorus America’s 2009 Conference. They have participated in numerous national and international music festivals, and regularly host visiting youth choirs.
2017 MEN'S CHOIR CONDUCTOR: JAKE NARVERUD
Jacob Narverud (b.1986) is an American composer, arranger, and conductor. A native of Meriden, Kansas, Narverud studied voice performance at Emporia State University and is currently a doctoral student at the Conservatory of Music at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, where he holds a master’s degree in conducting. With a background in musical theater, instrumental, and choral music, Jake is a sought-after composer and an active guest conductor. As a vocalist, Narverud has performed with the Kansas City Chorale and the Kansas City Symphony as a back-up singer for Ben Folds. He has also been a choir director at both secondary and collegiate levels.
Jake is published with Santa Barbara, Alliance, Carl Fischer, G. Schirmer, Wingert-Jones, Alfred, Shawnee Press, and Hal Leonard. For more on Narverud’s music, or for contact information, visit jakenarverud.com
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Colorado Middle All State Choir Governing Board wishes to thank and recognize the following people and groups for all of their support and cooperation for this event:
CMEA:
Raleigh “Butch” Eversole, President Mark Hudson, Immediate Past President
William Kohut, Operations Director
Colorado All-State Choir (High School): William Taylor, Chair
Dave Gleason, Immediate Past Chair
JW Pepper, sheet music distribution
Rockley Music, grand piano donation
Denver Hilton Garden Inn Hotel Management and Staff
Colorado Convention Center Management and Staff
Axs Events, ticket sales
CustomInk.com, t-shirts
Hidden Treasures, audio and visual recording
Choral Risers and Shells: Denver East HS, Ralston Valley HS, Green Mountain HS
Small World Movers This event is held in cooperation with the Colorado Music Educators Association
Please kindly email any program corrections to [email protected];
a corrected PDF will be available for download at msallstatechoir.com following the concert. All student names have been entered exactly as submitted by directors.
Program layout and design by Braeden Ayres