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Publication Date

10-22-2005

Year of Release

2005

Note(s)

Finale Concert, Saturday October 22, 2005, 3:00p.m.

MU Festival Choir Weekend is presented by the College of Fine Arts through the Department of Music with the support of student activity funds. For more information about this or other music events, please call (304) 696-3117. Please view our website at www.marshall.edu/cofa/music

Dr. David Castleberry, conductor

Ms. Susan Onofrio, conductor

Michelle Hontz, piano

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Linda Dobbs, Mark Smith, Timothy Hontz,

Marshall University Chapters of

Music Educators National Conference

Phi Mu Alpha

Society of Composers, Inc.

Kerr's Music World, Inc.

Department of Music Office Staff

Dr. David Castleberry is Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Marshall University. A native of Charleston, SC, he holds degrees from Furman and The University of Texas at Austin. Since coming to MU in 1990, choirs at Marshall have received accolades for outstanding performances in music from the past five centuries. He has received national and international recognition for his accomplishments with choirs and orchestras.

Ms. Susan Onofrio is Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Music Education at Marshall University. She holds the B.A. in Music Education from Muskingum College and the M.A. in Choral Conducting from Marshall University. She conducted several performances of The Fiddler 's Ghost, a children's opera, during its premiere season.

Michelle Hontz (accompanist) is a graduate music performance major. In addition to many years experience as a choral and instrumental accompanist, she also is a church musician and private piano teacher.

Ms. Ann Leigh, Coordinator of the Festival Choir Weekend, is Director of Recruiting Activities for the Department of Music. She holds the M.M. in ethnomusicology from Bowling Green State University of Ohio, and recently relocated to Huntington from West Palm Beach, FL.

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS

Chapmanville High School (WV)

Brenda Hager, Director

Michael Ball, Aleshia Beckett, Devon Bennett, Laura Campbell, Meghan Carr, Rachel DesRocher, Andrew Ellis, Susan Garrett, Laura Hatfield, Kendra Meade, Chey Mullins, Laura Mullins, Dora Nichols, Kelsey Pierce, Kayla Saunders, Brittany Vinson

Chesapeake High School (OH)

Rachel Woodrum, Director

Stefany Belcher, Emilee Blackburn, Amanda Brumfield, Natosha Clark, Mary Collins, Madison Eastham, Melissa Henson, Julia Houston, Ashley Reffitt, Carisa Sammons, Amanda Shoemaker, Shelby Willis

Fleming High School (WV)

Sheila Marshall, Director

Ashley Peterson, Katie Royse, Brittany Weaver, Natalie Weaver

Oak Hill High School (WV)

Christopher Pinnick, Director

Elliott Pritt, Stephanie Rhodes, Stevie Watts, Kaitlen Whitt, Cody Wolfe

Spring Valley High School (WV)

Jane-Ann Taylor, Director

Marissa Black, Zach Davis, Adam Frye, Kelly Gregg, Amber Hay, Amy Larsen, Justin Murphy, Nathaniel Napier, Brianne Purdue, Megan Price, Kasey Roach, Marissa Sparkman

Tyler Consolidated High School (WV)

Clara Glover, Director

KayLynn Bennett, Ashley Billiter, Krystal Ferrell, Crystal Ford, Shandra Goodfellow, Ryan Hartman, Constance Martin, Alex McKay, Jessica Mead, Ashley McPherson, Tina Morgan, Bryce Negie, Chelsey Raper, Nathan Ritchie, Kiley West, Jordan Wilcox

Marshall University Chorus

Susan Onofrio, director

Michelle Hontz, accompanist

Michelle Copolo, Gabrielle Gardner, Sarah Jarrett, Ailison Kleiner, Kathy Krichbaum, Amber Martin, Heather Miller, Angela Moore, Cara Perry, Bambi Purvis, Brenna Pyne, Jami Saunders, Katheryne Staats, Leeah Weber, soprano

Ashlee Ball, Joanna Bokovitz, Natasha Beverly, Marie Casne, Stephanie McDonie, Beverly McKinney, Christina Riley, Amy Seitz, Karen Vandevander, Brittany Westfall, alto

Josh Dean, Tyler Geyer, Torrence Hyman, T.K. Lombardo, Daniel Morgan, Andrew Pinnick, Matthew Pritt, Matt Sparks, Chris Tucker, Jeremy Wellman, tenor

Nathanael Aylestock, Kenneth Booth, Eric Danhart, Daniel Handley, Cory Hessler, David Patrick, Ian Ray, Jonney Mitchell, Jamar Turner, J.R. White, Evan Wooley, Fred Workman, Brandon Yaconis, bass

Note

Smith Recital Hall

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Fine Arts | Music | Music Performance

Marshall University Music Department Presents the Third Annual Festival Choir Weekend

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