Dr. Andrew White, Department of Music and Performing Arts, 308-865-8610
The University of Nebraska at Kearney Nebraskats show choir, under the direction of Dr. Andrew White, will perform at North Loup/Scotia, Ord and Broken Bow high schools on Monday, Feb. 25.
The ensemble will perform a variety of songs, including “Hit Me with a Hot Note” by Duke Ellington, “You Can’t Stop the Beat” from the Broadway musical “Hairspray,” “Love Heals” from the Broadway hit show “Rent” and “Seize the Day” from the movie “Newsies.”
Membership in Nebraskats is by competitive audition. The student vocalists are listed below by hometown and country:
Dalton- Blake Thompson
Grand Island- Michelle Conley
Grand Island- Patrick York
Grand Island- Phillip Zuehlke
Hastings- Brittany Davidson
Kearney- Tray Henricksen
Kearney- Clifford Holman
Kearney- Mary Lanka
Mullen- Darci Boyer
Omaha- Alex Ritter
Seward- Katherine Bauer
Japan- Yuko Wanda
Members of the Nebraskats band, and the instruments they play, include:
Fairbury- Heidi Hilligas, keyboards
Kearney- Noor Ghamedi, guitar
Kearney- Miles Margritz, drums
Japan- Ayako Ishida, keyboards