Chisum band standout performers

Two Chisum High School seniors recently performed in the Four States Bandmasters’ Association Honor Band. Jeffrey Hurst was the second chair trombone in the Symphonic Band conducted by W. Dale Warren from the University of Arkansas.  Ali Amacendi was 10th chair in the Concert Band conducted by Dr. Shaun Popp from Henderson State University. The concert was held at the Sullivan Performing Arts Center in Texarkana, Texas, on Jan. 14. Sophomore Kadence Marsh performed in the Association of Texas Small School Bands Region IV Honor Band.  Marsh was selected as first chair percussion in the Concert Band.  In the left photo are Popp, left, and Amacendi; in the center photo are Warren, left, and Hurst, and in the right photo are Jerry Whorton, left, and Marsh. The Region Concert Band performed Jan. 21, at Gilmer High School.