Westlake, Ohio
Westlake High School recently announced two senior instrumental music students, Natalie Chang (cello) and Lucas Marques (bass trombone), have been selected for the Ohio All-State Orchestra.
Chang and Marques were chosen from more than 1,300 students who auditioned for the All-State Band, Orchestra, Choir, and Jazz ensembles.
Marques is a second-time All-State member, having previously performed with the All-State Band last year.
The talented students will perform at the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) Professional Development Conference January 29-31 in Columbus.
The All-State ensembles represent the top musical talent from across the state of Ohio. The selection process is highly competitive, recognizing students for their technical skill and musicality.
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