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  • [Video] Fine Arts College Signing Day at Loveland High School

    [Video] Fine Arts College Signing Day at Loveland High School

    David Miller is the Managing Editor of Loveland Magazine

    by David Miller

    Loveland, Ohio – On Thursday, May 9 art lovers, parents, teachers and administrators gathered in the Loveland High School media center to congratulate the student artists who will transition from their high School graduation next week to attend college, and study their chosen career path.

    Student Name

    School

    Program

    Introduction Teacher

    1

    Chet Bentley

    University of Cincinnati-CCM

    Media Production

    Mr Jim Barrett

    2

    Ian Parrish

    University of Cincinnati-CCM

    Media Production

    Mr Jim Barrett

    3

    Laney Ott

    University of Cincinnati DAAP

    Interior Design

    Mrs. Megan Burns

    4

    Valerie Parnin

    Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design

    Communication Design

    Mrs. Megan Burns

    5

    Lauren Rutz

    The Art Academy of Cincinnati

    Illustration

    Mrs. Deayna Woodruff

    6

    Jonathan Kaseff

    		 UC or Carnegie Melon or Depaul University

    Percussion Performance

    Mr. Chris Huening

    7

    Paul Laufersweiler

    Northern Kentucky University

    Jazz Performance/ Music Education

    Mr. Geoffrey Miller

    8

    Denver Riddle

    Hocking College

    Music

    Mr. Geoffrey Miller

    9

    Conner Wilson

    Northern Kentucky University

    Jazz Performance

    Mr. Geoffrey Miller

    10

    Jens Arill

    UC DAAP

    Fashion

    Mr. Geoffery Miller

    11

    Sophia Herbon

    Anderson University (Indiana)

    Musical Theater and Management

    Mr. Shawn Miller

    12

    Jasper Kern

    University of Cincinnati – DAAP

    Fashion Design

    Mr. Shawn Miller

     

  • Loveland students in prestigious OMEA “Honor Band Festival”

    Loveland students in prestigious OMEA “Honor Band Festival”

    Galop (Arthur Bird arr. James Syler

    San Antonio Dances (Frank Ticheli)

    Dusk (Steven Bryant)

    Metroplex (Robert Sheldon)

    by David Miller

    Princeton High School hosted the annual Ohio Music Education Association District XIV Honor Bands Festival on January 9. After auditioning, students from area schools were selected to perform in the prestigious OMEA concert. There was a High School Honor Band performance, a High School Honor Symphony Band concert, as well as performances by 7th and 8th-grade Honor Bands.

    Students from Cincinnati’s most prestigious schools were represented:

    Anderson, Goshen, Indian Hill, Loveland, Mariemont, Milford, Moeller, Mount Notre Dame, Oak Hills, Princeton, Reading Community School, Reading, SCPA, St. Xavier, Sycamore, Turpin, Walnut Hills, West Clermont, Wyoming, Colerain, and Summit Country Day.

    The audio above is the concert given by the High School Symphony Honor Band. Several Loveland High School students were selected to be in this band:

    Alton French – Bassoon

    Kirsten Arill – Clarinet

    Lizzy Lip – Trumpet

    Aaron Spjut – Trumpet

    Olivia Smith – Trombone

    Jake Simon – Tuba

    Allison Oh – Percussion

    Jonathan Kaseff – Percussion

    Dr. Brandon Jones was the guest conductor. Jones is a Professor of Music, Coordinator of Instrumental Music, and Music Department Chairperson at Wittenberg University, where he conducts their Symphonic Band.

    Several other Loveland School District students performed during the full afternoon of concerts.

    High School Concert Honor Band

    Shay Thomson, Zack Peebles, Amelia Macura, Sydney Whitlock, and Ellie Brinkman.

    7th Grade Honor Band

    Katie Oaks, Eleanor Dennedy, James Young, John Paul Galles, and Victoria Elliot.

    8th Grade Honor Band

    Caitlyn Ferrer, Payton Brown, and Luke Slater.

  • Listen and watch Loveland High School Students perform at 2020 OMEA District XIV Honor Band Festival

    Listen and watch Loveland High School Students perform at 2020 OMEA District XIV Honor Band Festival

    Princeton High School – On Sunday, January 20 twenty Loveland music students performed in the Matthews Auditorium at Princeton High School. The occasion was OMEA District XIV Honor Band Festival. The 75-year-old Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) is the principal organization in Ohio promoting music education in elementary and secondary schools as well as colleges and universities. OMEA began in 1924 in Fostoria, Ohio as the Ohio School Band Association to promote band contests in Ohio.

    Students from the region audition for the opportunity to perform at the Festival. They have one rehearsal the week of their performance. The Loveland students are listed below.

    The 8th-grade Honor Band performed under the direction of Guest Conductor Lois Wiggins.

    Claire Zeigler – Clarinet

    Aron Spjut – Trumpet

    Amelia Macura – Horn

    Avery Dennedy – Baritone

    Jake Simon – Tuba

    Jonathan Kaseff – Percussion

    Daniel Watts – Percussion

    The High School Honor Band was conducted by Guest Conductor Brooke Johnson.

    Declan Fuchs – Clarinet

    Kirsten Arill – Clarinet

    Evan Fischer – Alto Sax

    Skyler Goodwin – Trumpet

    Blake Hensley – Trombone

    Olivia Smith – Trombone

    The High School Honor Symphony Band was conducted by Guest Conductor Gary Speck.

    Anna Hou – Flute

    Alton French – Bassoon

    Beau Aldrich – Clarinet

    Daniel Hinrichsen – Alto Sax

    Calvin Spencer – Trumpet

    Jack Armstrong – Trombone

    Christian Maurer – Trombone

    Watch as the OMEA District XIV High School Honor Band performs Reverberations (Brian Balmages) under the direction of Guest Conductor Brooke Johnson.