Below are the results of Wind Ensemble Auditions for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Congratulations to all!
Wind Ensemble 2026-27
Flute
Melanie Perez - principal
Connor Hamilton - piccolo
Sawyer Zielinski
Bianca Rodts
Oboe
Lily Wennemar
Bassoon
Paxton McKanna
Clarinet
Sohum Kadam - principal
Lilly Garcia
Ellie Olp
Bailey Strasser
Ansley Cole
Gio Manugas
Bass Clarinet
Lewis Gaddis
Alto Saxophone
Charbel Dorado-Lopez
Maddie Mackall - principal
Tenor Saxophone
David Tejada - principal
Brittany Fisher
Baritone Saxophone
Izy Wroblewski
Trumpet
Drew Gritzner
Ezekiel Howard
Cooper Marler
Tyler Wood - principal
Kent Sahinoglu
Parker McKanna
Horn
Liam McIntire
Anya Szumny - principal
Trombone
Will Gritzner
Braden Schroeder
Gabe Zielinski - principal
Tuba
Declan Hines
Colette Brophy - principal
Jazz Ensemble 2026-27
Alto Sax
Madison Mackall
Charbel Dorado-Lopez
Lily Wennemar - lead
Tenor Sax
Sohum Kadam - lead
Gio Manugas
Brittany Fisher
Bari Sax
Paxton McKanna
Trumpet
Ezekiel Howard
Parker McKanna
Tyler Wood - lead
Kent Sahinoglu
Cooper Marler
Trombone
Colette Brophy
Will Gritzner - lead
Cristian Vargas
Piano
Gabby Grieshaber
Guitar
Connor Hamilton
Bass
Gabriel Zielinski
Drums/Vibes
Dylan Wortel
Raylan Olson
Auditions will be done via Canvas Video Submission.
Wind Ensemble Auditions (videos due by February 18)
ILMEA Scale Sheet - first 4 & last 4 lines
Find your instrument's excerpts - linked HERE, Clarinet excerpts can be found HERE (first 4 lines of page 1, ALL page 2)
Jazz Ensemble Audition (click HERE for music) (videos due by February 18)
ALL - Improvising on one 12-bar phrase of the F-blues (recording in folder); percussionists improvise on vibraphone
Drums - Demonstrate an ability to play in each of the following styles
Slow swing, fast swing, Latin, Funk