
“We are proud of their commitment to excellence in their musical performances,” said Dr. Last year, the festival was held virtually.Ĭongratulations to the students and their teachers Dr. This year, however, NYSSMA limited the number of students chosen due to COVID restrictions. Adam Resnik will also have the opportunity to showcase his talents as a member of the symphonic band.Įach All-State candidate performed a solo for NYSSMA adjudication and received a 100/A+ score. 3 (The Tempest) in the Rochester Convention Center’s Lilac Ballroom. She will perform the Beethoven Sonata No.


Kellie is just one 12 students selected out of 95 talented applicants from all across the state. The NYSSMA All-State Festival is scheduled for December 2-5 at the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music Concert Hall.Īt this year’s All-State Festival, Kellie Tang will perform in the piano showcase, a prestigious honor and the first for a William Floyd student in the district’s history. Kellie Tang (piano) and Adam Resnik (clarinet), along with alternates Jenna Lecuit (violin), Ian Hua (flute), Christina Girardi (bassoon), Alaysia Cobb (voice), Emily DeMartino (voice) and Marisa Costanza (voice) have also been selected for their tremendous talents. Eight William Floyd High School student-musicians have been selected as All-State musicians by the New York State Music School Association (NYSSMA) for the fall 2021, an honor reserved for the best high school musicians in New York State.
