Piano students participate in festival in Jacksonville

The annual Baroque/Sonatina Festival sponsored by the Jacksonville Music Teachers' Association was held March 24 in the auditorium of the Jacksonville Public Library.

Piano students performed numbers from the Baroque period and/or sonatina movements and received a ribbon, rating and critique from the judge, Stephanie Johnson of Tyler.

Participating in the festival were: Jade Buckley, Jennifer Grimes, Jessica Grimes, Samantha Grimes, Caleb Johnson, Victoria Lopez, Marcus Bennett, Faith Maldonado, Allison Badgett, Michael Pyle, Courtney Cheatham, Haley Mynatt, Clarissa Lockard, Ben Shiller, Cheyenne Handorf, Caleb Edwards, Amy Holcomb, Katelin Kombos, Sicily Anderson, Kasey Finley, Moira Debbs, Elias Whitaker, Heidi Whitaker, Shelbi Perry, Johnny Marchetti, Tommy Marchetti, Savannah Lemon, Kaylee Birdwell, Jaclynn Dyess, Myles Inglish, Graham Inglish, Elizabeth Heidel, Anna Marie Nickle, Rebecca Robbins, David Robbins, Elisabeth Brougher, Gabriela Willis, Grace Nimitz, Reagan Stanley, Jenna Stanley, Ellie Friederich and Lauren Williams.

JMTA members presenting students in the festival include MargieAdams, Helen Fordyce, Judy Neill and Vicki Weaver.