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By Dena Wood
The Times 

Mass(ive) Band and Choir Perform

Students from across the region come together in Waitsburg

 

Dena Wood

Director Kevin Swisher, from Hanford High School, leads hundreds of musicians as they rehearsed in the Waitsburg High School auditorium last Wednesday, in preparation for a mass band and choir concert later that night.

WAITSBURG – Nearly 250 student musicians, from eleven area schools, joined together to perform at a mass band and choir concert held at the Waitsburg High School gymnasium on Wed., Oct. 21.

The mass choir was directed by Kraig Scott, who teaches organ and directs the choral studies program at Walla Walla University. Scott has played organist recitals throughout North America, Europe, and the Far East. His most recent travels as a choral conductor took him to a choir festival in Kiev, Ukraine, where he presented seminars, workshops, and led a 400-voice choir.

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