MLC High School Spring Concert brings to life Psalm 100:1-5
“Make a Joyful Noise” – and they did.
Mountain Lake Christian (MLC) High School band and choir musicians in grades 7 through 12 brought to life Psalm 100:1-5 during a Monday evening, May 11 concert in the school’s new music room.
The school’s musical director is Aaron Petersen.
Following is a photo gallery from the event:
THUNDEROUS GARBAGE CAN percussion by the “Lids” group was the first “joyful noise” in music presented during the MLC grades 7-12 band and choir concert held Monday evening, May 11, in the school’s music room. Above, Director Aaron Petersen, with back to camera in front, leads the sticks and beats for the garbage can group. From left, students Elijah Stoesz, Bryce Adrian, Levi Stoesz, Pedro Maureira and Jackson Oltmans.
KATELYN FAST FOCUSES on her music as she “plays” her metal garbage can.
ALSO ON THE “lids” were Cheyanne Courts, left and Finn-Lukas Hoppe, right.
CAITLYN SMITH SHARED the clarinet solo she presented at the recent Solo/Ensemble Contest.
DEEP BARITONE NOTES from Levi Stoesz provided vibrating bass for the Band’s selections.
WITH DIRECTOR PETERSEN directing – and playing trumpet – he led the Band members in their numbers. From left, clarinets Kylie Klassen and Cheyanne Courts, saxophonists Miriam Rete and Elizabeth Linscheid and back, on drum set, Abraham Stoesz.
BAND FLUTISTS DANICA Dick, left and Melissa Lohrenz, right.
JACKSON OLTMANS ON the trombone.
ON THE TYMPANI is Emily Schroeder.
TIMOTHY SELLERS FOCUSES intently on his bass drum music. Behind is Pedro Maureira, also of the percussion section.
A TRUMPET SOLO by Bryce Adrian; the young man sharing the selection he played at the recent Solo/Ensemble Contest.
A TRIO OF Choir vocalists. Front-to-back, alto Emily Schroeder, soprano Summer Janzen and alto Rachel Sajban.
BASS SINGER CALEB Bargen in his final high school concert.
ALTO MIKKALA PEARSON sang in her last high school concert as well. The Choir sang ‘See Gethsemane,” “Alleluia” and “He Never Failed Me Yet,” with soloists Melanie Adrian, Danica Dick, Dustin Klassen and Melissa Lohrenz.
SENIOR AARON WALZAK sings bass in the Choir.
MELANIE ADRIAN, ANOTHER senior, was a soloist for one of the Choir’s selections and sang in a quartet along with Danica Dick, Chloe Klassen and Melissa Lohrenz.
CHOIR BASS DUSTIN Klassen.
JOSH RAABE ALSO sings bass in the Choir.
MLC CHOIR SOPRANOS Paige Riihl, front and Chloe Klassen, back.
THE QUARTET ON “Resurrection Hallelujah.” From left, Chloe Klassen, Melanie Adrian, Melissa Lohrenz and Danica Dick.
PIANO ACCOMPANIST FOR the Choir songs, as well as for some of the solo/ensemble contest entries was Delores Flaming.
