18 local high schoolers picked for All-Virginia Band, Chorus, and Orchestra

Chorus singers

Four members from the Edison High School Chorus, pictured here, were selected for the All-Virginia Chorus.

Students from Edison, Hayfield, Mount Vernon and West Potomac were among 201 musicians and singers from Fairfax County selected to the 2018 All-Virginia Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Chorus, and Orchestra.

The All-Virginia groups will perform Saturday at the Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Richmond. More information about the event can be found here, and the program can be viewed here.

The local students selected:

All-Virginia Chorus
  • Hannah Contardi, Edison
  • Angeline Ignacio, Edison
  • Charlotte Malone, Edison
  • Sophia Pelekasis, Edison
  • Serenity Flores, Hayfield
  • Devon Gorham, Hayfield
  • Annie Hood, Mount Vernon
  • Maggie McClelland, Mount Vernon
  • Laura Schmechel, Mount Vernon
  • Rose Spollen, Mount Vernon
All-Virginia Orchestra 
  • Steven Kirby, Edison (French Horn)
  • David Toomer, Hayfield (Percussion)
All-Virginia Concert Band
  • Olivia Regehr, Edison (Bb Clarinet)
  • Alex Rimington, West Potomac (Tenor Trombone)
  • Eric Wiley, West Potomac (Trumpet)
All-Virginia Symphonic Band
  • Halen Anderson, West Potomac (Tenor Trombone)
  • Henry Drembus, West Potomac (Trumpet)
  • Anna Ferrari, West Potomac (Bb Clarinet)