Elementary Students Perform 60th Annual Music Festival Concert

SACHEM, NY - From Sachem Central School District: Musical mastery was on full display at the 60th annual Sachem Central School District Elementary Music Festival Concert held at Sachem High School North on March 6.

Nearly 300 students from all 10 elementary buildings came together to put on a spectacular performance. The performers were chosen by their respective music teachers based on a comprehensive audition process and each student committed to three out-of- school rehearsals to prepare for the concert.

Students performing with the band, orchestra and chorus were directed by Ms. Krug, Ms. Montanye-McBride and Ms. Murphy, respectively. The chorus was accompanied by Mrs. Kelting and assisted by Ms. Schievelbein. Additionally, Ms. Schaefer assisted the orchestra, Ms. Degenhardt assisted the band and Chairperson for Secondary Music, Dr. Comito, provided assistance to each performing group.

“I could not be more proud of the students’ incredible performance,” said Chairperson for Elementary Music Ms. Wasdo. “Congratulations to all students and staff on a phenomenal concert.”

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District