The Vocal Music Department at Avondale High School achieved remarkable success on January 17th and 18th during the Michigan School Vocal Music Association (MSVMA) District “16” Solo and Ensemble festival held at Chippewa Valley High School. For the second consecutive time, all our performances qualified for the state solo and ensemble competition. Out of 33 soloists, an impressive 29 received a 1st Division rating, while 4 soloists were awarded a 2nd Division with "Superior Distinction." Additionally, our choir department celebrated the achievement of three events receiving perfect scores, and both of our ensembles earned a 1st Division rating!
Congratulations to the following soloists and ensembles from the choral department who received either a 1st Division or a 2nd Division with "Superior Distinction." They were praised by their judges for their exceptional preparation!
Upcoming Festival Dates:
State Solo and Ensemble will take place on Friday, April 11th, and Saturday, April 12th.
Large Ensembles:
Men of Avondale - 1st Division (30 out of 30)
Duet:
Katherine Garduno & Margaret Kennedy - 1st Division
Soloists:
Maddison Ayers - 1st Division
Sydney Baliat - 1st Division
Aliyah Barkley - 1st Division
Emi Begaj - 1st Division
Travis Braman - 1st Division
Jessie Brault - 1st Division
Miranda Cardiff - 1st Division
Anaiya Carr - 1st Division
Nicolas Chaparro - 1st Division
Dalaniee Clark - 1st Division
Twyla Evans - 1st Division
Katherine Garduno - 1st Division (30 out of 30)
Mikayla Genwright - 1st Division
Caley Gracey - 1st Division
DeJon Jackson - 1st Division
Raymond Johnson-Mack - 1st Division
Margaret Kennedy - 1st Division
Anna Lewis - 1st Division
Olivia McIntosh - 1st Division (30 out of 30)
Jacqueline Miller - 1st Division
Alissa Nalou - 1st Division
Kaelyn Nardi - 1st Division
Harrison Noell - 1st Division
Leo Noell - 1st Division
Gia Pierce - 1st Division
Arad Sabbaghi - 1st Division
MarKayla Terry - 1st Division
Sofia Villalobos - 1st Division
Isabella Windham - 1st Division
Camryn Bradley - 2nd Division with Superior Distinction
Kendyl Hemingway - 2nd Division with Superior Distinction
Ariana Herrera-Zittritsch - 2nd Division with Superior Distinction
Mattie Leeds - 2nd Division with Superior Distinction