PORTLAND — Local students recently performed as part of the University of Southern Maine School of Music student ensembles.
As the only School of Music in a public university in New England, the school features a faculty of distinguished performers, teachers, scholars and mentors.
More than 100 concerts and events are presented each academic year; open to the public, these are either free or have modest ticket prices. Find out more about the School of Music concert season at www.usm.maine.edu/music.
A list of performers, their hometown, ensemble and instrument follows:
Gregory Judd, Auburn, USM Chorale, tenor; USM Concert Band, clarinet.
Simon Smith, Bethel, USM Chorale, tenor; USM Concert Band, euphonium.
Gwendolyn Randall, Bridgton, USM Chamber Singers, mezzo-soprano.
Caleb Lacy, Durham, USM Chorale, bass.
Sasha Fournier, Leeds, USM Chorale, soprano.
Shawn McKeown, Lewiston, USM Chorale, tenor; USM Concert Band, percussion.
Christina Zahn, Lewiston, USM Chamber Singers, soprano; USM Concert Band, percussion.
Christopher Ellis, Litchfield, USM Chorale, bass.
Leah Rottari, New Gloucester, USM Chorale, soprano.
Karianna Merrill, Norway, USM Chorale, alto; USM Concert Band, percussion.
Matthew Cloutier, Paris, USM Concert Band, trombone; USM Jazz Ensemble, trombone;
Nicholas Burich, Topsham, USM Chorale, tenor.
Carolyn Glaude, Topsham, USM Chamber Singers, mezzo-soprano.
Justin Roux, Topsham, USM Chamber Singers, bass.
Amelia Caron, Turner, USM Chorale, alto; USM Concert Band, tenor saxophone.
Erin Burns, Winthrop, USM Chorale, alto; USM Concert Band, trombone; USM Jazz Ensemble, trombone.
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