Music News by Angie Murphy, E-M Music Instructor
Every other year, approximately 350 fourth and fifth graders in the state of
Nebraska are nominated by their classroom teacher to participate in the
Nebraska All-State Children’s Choir, sponsored by the Nebraska Music Educators
Association. Selection as a member of this group is one of the highest musical
honors attainable in Nebraska. Mrs. Judy Welch, Children’s Choir Coordinator,
for the Nebraska Music Educators Association, is pleased to announce that
Katelyn Babula and Briana Capek were among the 350 students selected to be
a part of the 2013 All-State Children’s Chorus. Guest conductor for the group
was Emily Crocker, Conductor of the Vocal Arts Academy of Milwaukee and
internationally known musical composer and arranger. The chorus rehearsed
Thursday, November 21st on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, the host
site of the 2013 NMEA Conference/Clinic. A final public concert was held on
Thursday, November 21st at 4:00 pm at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts
on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.
Pictured are Katelyn Babula (left) and Briana
Capek (right) before their concert
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