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John H. Glenn Students Accepted Into LIU Post Band Festival

The students will perform alongside high school musicians from across the New York metropolitan area.

Four Elwood-John H. Glenn High School band members have recently been accepted into the 13th annual LIU Post Band Festival at the Tilles Center for Performing Arts from March 31 to April 2.

Students Ivan Andrade, Hannah Kleinman, Dean McCoy and Ilissa Pipia will perform in the Tilles Festival Band, a combined ensemble composed of the LIU Post Wind Symphony and selected high school musicians from across the New York metropolitan area.

The Festival Band will rehearse and perform under the batons of LIU Post Director of Wind Studies Dr. James McRoy and 2017 Composer-in-Residence Andrew Boysen, Jr. as part of the event.

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Story by Syntax, Photo courtesy of the Elwood Union Free School District: Elwood-John H. Glenn High School band members Hannah Kleinman, Ivan Andrade, Dean McCoy and Ilissa Pipia have been selected into the 13th annual LIU Post Band Festival.

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