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 For Immediate Release
 January 18, 2007
Contact: Carol Ayres
Instrumental music instructor
712-330-3647
cayres@iowalakes.edu

IOWA LAKES JAZZ CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The last day of competition in the 32nd Annual Jazz Band Contest at Iowa Lakes Community College has been completed. Winners from today are listed below:

Class 2A
1.      Southern CAL  High School– Tom Plummer, Director
2.      Central Lyon High School – Sherwin Langholdt, Director
3.      Prairie Valley High School – Kent Wesselink, Director

Fourteen bands competed in Thursday’s competition.  Over the three days of competition, 36 bands competed for the top three places in each of four divisions.  Each band was evaluated by a team of professional jazz musicians who recognized outstanding performances and offered tips for improvement. 

The goal of the Iowa Lakes Jazz Band competition is to allow students to test their jazz skills against other high schools prior to regional and state contests.

The results from the other two days of the contest follow:

Class 1A:
1.      Aurelia High School – Jason Heeren, Director
2.      Kingsley-Pierson High School, Randy Washburn, Director
3.   Marcus Meridan Cleghorn High School – Leah Jacobs, Director

Class 3A
1.      Spirit Lake – Pam Houser, Director
2.      MOC-Floyd Valley – Mary Hulstein, Director
3.      Storm Lake High School – Frank Hoskins, Director

Class 4A
1.      Sioux City North I – Kevin Massey, Director
2.      Sioux City East – Russ Nagel, Director
3.   Sioux City North II – Kevin Linder, Director

 

 

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