Kathy Esqueda, 9, from Animas Valley Elementary School, rehearses Thursday at Durango High School for the “Elementary School Music Festival” with 125 string players. Thursday night’s concert was a joint effort with the BeFrank Foundation and Durango School District 9-R music teachers. Along with the string players, 170 choral members performed, with some playing Orff instruments.
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Kathy Esqueda, 9, from Animas Valley Elementary School, rehearses Thursday at Durango High School for the “Elementary School Music Festival” with 125 string players. Thursday night’s concert was a joint effort with the BeFrank Foundation and Durango School District 9-R music teachers. Along with the string players, 170 choral members performed, with some playing Orff instruments.
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Nils Hansen,10, from Needham Elementary School, rehearses Thursday at Durango High School, for the “Elementary School Music Festival” with 125 string players. Thursday night’s concert was a joint effort with the BeFrank Foundation and Durango School District 9-R music teachers. Along with the string players, 170 choral members performed with some playing Orff instruments.
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Nils Hansen,10, from Needham Elementary School, rehearses Thursday at Durango High School, for the “Elementary School Music Festival” with 125 string players. Thursday night’s concert was a joint effort with the BeFrank Foundation and Durango School District 9-R music teachers. Along with the string players, 170 choral members performed with some playing Orff instruments.
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Lech Usinowicz, guest conductor for this year’s “Elementary School Music Festival,” rehearses with 125 string players Thursday at Durango High School. Thursday night’s concert was a joint effort with the BeFrank Foundation and Durango School District 9-R music teachers, was made up of the string players and 170 choral members with some playing Orff instruments.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Lech Usinowicz, guest conductor for this year’s “Elementary School Music Festival,” rehearses with 125 string players Thursday at Durango High School. Thursday night’s concert was a joint effort with the BeFrank Foundation and Durango School District 9-R music teachers, was made up of the string players and 170 choral members with some playing Orff instruments.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald