KEARNEY – Ninety-one high schoolers from across Nebraska participated in the three-day All-State Vocal Camp hosted this week by the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
The camp, which concluded Tuesday with a concert in UNK’s Fine Arts Recital Hall, is offered each summer to help young singers achieve their goal of becoming members of the Nebraska All-State Chorus. Students participated in group lessons, received audition tips and rehearsed for three days before delivering their public performance. The Crane River Theater Company also made a special appearance.
Camp clinicians were:
Katherine Shinn, camp coordinator, UNK Department of Music, Theatre and Dance
Eileen Jahn, presenter, director of UNK’s Nebraskats
Gene Wagner, clinician/co-music director, South Sioux City High School
Clayton Moyer, clinician/co-music director, Kearney High School
Thomas Prentice, accompanist, piano performance major at UNK
Carla Jacobs, accompanist/clinician, Grand Island Public Schools
John E. Jacobs, clinician/percussionist, Grand Island Senior High School
John R. Jacobs, clinician/counselor, Grand Island Public Schools
Alyssa Jacobs, clinician/counselor, Grand Island Public Schools
Riley Sheets, head counselor, Amherst Public School
Christina Dean, administrative assistant/counselor, family studies major at UNK
Rachel Stefan, counselor, Sandy Creek Public Schools
Sydney Wilson, counselor, music education major at UNK
The following high schoolers, listed by hometown, participated in the camp:
Allen – Sarah Papke
Alma – Jonah Felix
Alvo – Regan Wiseman
Amherst – Stella Klingelhoefer
Arapahoe – Keziah Goshert
Ashland – Ella Sparks
Axtell – Natalie Kuehl
Beatrice – Matthew Jobman
Beemer – Riley Theroes
Blair – Emilie Rothanzl, Evelyn Rothanzl, Evelyn Storjohann
Broken Bow – Isak Chancellor
Central City – Emily Parlane, Talia Parlane
Chadron – Drew Milburn, Trace White
Clay Center – Aspen Binder
Coleridge – Jeremiah Polak
Columbus – Maddingly Splittgerber
Cozad – Trinity Peltier
Deshler – Caleb Jalas
Edgar – Breanna Brennfoerder, Ryan Harms, Kristen Rohrer
Geneva – Aidan Trowbridge
Gibbon – Christopher Mercer
Glevil – Jacob Scott
Gordon – Elijah Cookston, Brock Meeks, Maddee Schmidt
Gothenburg – Seth Daup, MaKayla Raymond
Grand Island – Samantha Gapp
Halsey – Lindsay Cody, Miriam Ganoung
Harvard – Leiah Mueller, Phoenix Sadd
Hubbard – Shelby Cox
Indianola – Addison Randel
Kearney – Alyssa Eppler, Robbie Exstrom, Rachel Fidler, Gabi Hoffman, Emma Jahn, Spencer Kearn, Colby Kelly, Betsey Lewis,
Mary VanIngen-Schade, Chloe Weller
Kenesaw – Sean Duffy
Lincoln – Mason Madden
Lindsay – Elly Masteller
Madison – Erin Pfeifer
Meadow Grove – Angel Qualset
North Platte – Thomas Bartling, Jonathan Dekleva, Samuel Dekleva, Ashton Guo, Olivia Huff, Trayton White
Omaha – Olivia Palmer
Osmond – Allison Aschoff, Makenzie Vargas Toledo
Palmer – Reilly Donscheski
Petersburg – Matthew Starman
Plainview – Becca Kment
Rising City – Eli Noyd
Rushville – Gabriel Garcia, Breanna Lovell, Kaitlyn Schwarting
Schuyler – Jessica Sorsen
Seward – Nolan Whitney
Shelton – Logan Hellerich
Sidney – Elizabeth Weimer
South Sioux City – Kirsten Campbell, Sara Diew, Diego Martinez, Jorge Raudales, Mattison Tharp
St. Libory – Rylan Niemoth
Stapleton – Saige Johnson
Sumner – Madison Bosak
Sutherland – Molly Kammerer, Bonita Naughtin
Upland – Carrin Gramke
Wauneta – Shaley Littrel, Olivia Behrends
Wilcox – Linden Biskup
Winnebago – Toby Bassette
Wisner – Kaci Baier
