RONCALLI BAND MEMBER SELECTED FOR THE 2011 INDIANA ALL-STATE HIGH SCHOOL BAND

INDIANAPOLIS – February 14, 2011 – Roncalli High School Sophomore Band Member Michael Millott was recently selected to participate in the 51st Annual Indiana All-State High School Band Festival sponsored by the Indiana Bandmasters Association (IBA).

Millott earned this honor by participating in a highly competitive audition held early in January at nine centers across Indiana. Nearly 700 talented young musicians applied to audition. A selection committee then review tape recordings from each center. One hundred sixty-seven outstanding high school band members have been selected for participation in the 2011 Festival.

All members will participate in a series of activities including seating auditions, sectionals and full rehearsals from Friday, March 11 through Sunday, March 13. A grand finale concert will be presented to the public on Sunday, March 13 at 2:30 p.m. in the Elliott Hall of Music on the Purdue University – West Lafayette campus.

For more information, contact Roncalli High School at 787.8277.