MSHSAA State Music Festival this weekend; GVHS students to compete Saturday

The University of Missouri will host the 73rd Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) State Music Festival, May 1-3.

The event will feature 4,555 performances from students representing 358 schools across Missouri. Performances will take place at MU’s Fine Arts Building, Memorial Union, Tate Hall, McKee Gymnasium, Stewart Hall and the Sinquefield Music Center.
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Students qualified for the state-level festival by earning an Exemplary rating at their district festival. They will perform before nationally recognized adjudicators, who will provide evaluations and ratings.

The following students from Grain Valley High School will be competing on Saturday:

Tay Bailey- Flute
Julia Bledsoe- Horn and piano
Mackenzie Davis- Trumpet
Dylan Marquis- Trombone
Makayla Martin- Flute
Nathan Morgester- Flute
Aiden Stephens- Clarinet
Liam Hanna- Piano
Felix Baker- Percussion
Brooklyn Boley- Percussion
Cash Bulloc- Percussion
Kaden Byers- Percussion
John Cassidy- Percussion
Will Chrisman- Percussion
William Cooper- Percussion
Dayton Cramer- Percussion
Hudson Flowers- Percussion
Blake Galvan- Percussion
Madison Geiger- Percussion
Charles Greene- Percussion
Chase Johnson- Percussion
Max Johnson- Percussion
Makynzye Lank- Percussion
Emma Mickelson- Percussion
Madeline Sharky- Percussion
Alison Temples- Percussion
Chloe Thompson- Percussion
Wyatt Walker- Percussion
Dallas Weir- Percussion
Levi Whitaker- Percussion

All performances are free and open to the public, running daily from 8:00am - 5:00pm. A daily schedule of participating schools is available in the Music Activities section of www.mshsaa.org.
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