47 West All-State musicians selected at auditions in Washington
Almost 50 West High students were selected to be part of the All-State orchestra, choir and band ensembles on Oct. 23 at Washington High School.
Accepted violists pose with their All-State folders at auditions Oct. 23.
October 24, 2021
After a year of virtual auditions and a canceled festival, West High orchestra, band and choir musicians were anxious to audition in person on Oct. 23 for the Iowa High School Music Association’s annual All-State festival. The following accepted musicians will perform in Ames on Nov. 20 after three days of rehearsal.
2021 West High All-State members
Orchestra:
Andrew Chen ’25 – Violin
Nathan Chen ’23– Violin
Maya Chu ’23 – Violin
Andrew Dong ’24 – Violin
Sabrina Du ’25 – Violin
Liam Edberg ’22 – Violin
Jonathan Fan ’23 – Violin
Hanah Kitamoto ’22 – Violin
Jessie Li ’25 – Violin
Anjali Lodh ’25 – Violin
Caroline Mascardo ’22 – Violin
Yuning Shao ’24 – Violin
Anna Song ’25 – Violin
Flora Zhu ’25 – Violin
Esther Park ’25 – Violin alternate
Aidan Ohl ’22 – Viola
Emily Shian ’22 – Viola
Haoran Wu ’23 – Viola
Helen Zhang ’22 – Viola
Xiaoyi Zhu ’22 – Viola
Jayden Shin ’23 – Cello
Elizabeth Wan ’22 – Cello
Peter Adams ’22 – Bass
Choir:
Gwendoline Gonzales ’24 – Soprano
Samantha Croco ’22 – Alto
Kaitlyn Schmidt-Rundell ’23 – Alto
Miranda Feng ’22 – Tenor
Sean Kwak ’22 – Bass alternate
Band:
Sophia Wang ’23 – Flute (Orchestra)
Bivan Shrestha ’22 – Flute
Anne Wu ’22 – Flute
Jonathan Chen ’22 – Oboe
Claire Hahn ’25 – Oboe (Orchestra)
Gary Chen ’22 – Bb Clarinet
Miles Davies ’22 – Bb Clarinet
Heidi Du ’23 – Bb Clarinet
Florence He-Yu ’24 – Bb Clarinet
Claire Lawler ’25 – Bb Clarinet
Tony Wang ’22 – Bb Clarinet
Nathan Wei ’22 – Bb Clarinet
Alex Yao ’24 – Bb Clarinet
Damien Kim ’23 – Tenor Saxophone
Kyle Chi ’23 – Trumpet
Noah Hahn ’22 – Trumpet
Ava Garcia ’24 – Trumpet
Sachiko Goto ’23 – Trumpet alternate
Audrey Parrish ’23 – Trumpet alternate
