Congratulations to Drake Honor Band Students: Sebastian Hernandez, Dannah Karolus, Zoe Meyer, Allie Taggart, Adrianna Eastman, Jocelyn Hopkins, and Miguel Constanza. (Not pictured: Quinn Helmers)
The Perry Instrumental Music Director is Brad Sparks.
The Drake University Honor Band Festival provides outstanding high school musicians with the opportunity to work with our nation's finest conductors in select band settings. During the two-day festival, students and directors develop their skills through rehearsals and clinics with guest conductors and members of the Drake music faculty. The culminating events are the two evening concerts that feature the Drake Bands and the Honor Bands presenting a wide variety of the finest music for wind band. The Honors Concert Band and Honors Wind Ensemble are comprised of over 200 students from throughout Iowa and Nebraska. These students are among the finest in the nation.