The Bethel Park Music Department recently competed in the Festivals of Music in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Here are their spectacular results:
- Symphonic Band: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Class AA Competition)
- Concert Band: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Class A Competition)
- Jazz Ensemble: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Class AA Competition)
- Percussion Ensemble: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Competition)
- String Orchestra: 1st Place - Excellent Rating (Class A Competition)
- Chamber Orchestra: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Class AA Competition)
- Top 21: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Chamber Choir Competition)
- Top 21: 1st Place - Superior Rating (Jazz Choir Competition)
- Majorettes: 1st Place - Superior Rating
- Bethettes: 1 Place - Superior Rating
Bethel Park was also named the William D. Revelli "Best Overall Concert Band" and the Best Overall Orchestra.
Individual honors went to the following student musicians:
- Henry Gaston: Outstanding Jazz Soloist, Guitar
- Rebekah Tupper: Outstanding Student Accompanist
- Emma Thimmons: Outstanding Vocal Soloist
Bethel Park High School also received the Dr. Tim Lautzenhiser Espirit de Corps Award.
Congratulations to the entire Bethel Park Music Department for your outstanding achievements!