Ohio Department of Education ReadOhio Literacy Academy
Thursday, June 4, 2026 @ 8:00AM
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Union Station Ballroom
400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Big Band

Position: Lead Tenor Saxophone

Program:
Billy Strayhorn (arr. Victor López), Take the "A" Train
Michael Giacchino (arr. Paul Murtha), The Incredibles (Main Theme)
Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga (arr. Paul Murtha), Die With a Smile
Emerson Koh, tenor saxophone
Benny Goodman (arr. Mike Kamuf), Stompin' at the Savoy

Westerville North High School Spring Band Concert
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Big Band*
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble*

Positions: Big Band Lead Tenor Saxophone, Wind Ensemble Principal Flute, Wind Ensemble Piccolo

Big Band Program:
Billy Strayhorn (arr. Victor López), Take the "A" Train
Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga (arr. Paul Murtha), Die With a Smile
Emerson Koh, tenor saxophone
Benny Goodman (arr. Mike Kamuf), Stompin' at the Savoy
Michael Giacchino (arr. Paul Murtha), The Incredibles (Main Theme)

Wind Ensemble Program:
Randall Standridge, The Great Rubber Chicken Galop
Randall Standridge, Groovitude
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Michael Sweeney), Mambo from West Side Story
Erin Keeton-Howard, Shine On Me

Newark-Granville Youth Symphony
Sunday, May 10, 2026 @ 4:00PM
The Ohio State University at Newark/Central Ohio Technical College
John Gilbert Reese Center Auditorium
1209 University Dr, Newark, OH 43055

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
Claude Debussy, Petite Suite
I. En bateau
II. Cortège
Elena Kats-Chernin, Dance of the Paper Umbrellas
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake Suite
I. Scène
II. Valse

Cedar Point Trills and Thrills Music Festival
Saturday, May 9, 2026 @ 9:00AM
Sandusky Church of the Nazarene
1617 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH 44870

Westerville North High School Big Band Program:
Benny Goodman (arr. Mike Kamuf), Stompin' at the Savoy
Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga (arr. Paul Murtha), Die With a Smile
Emerson Koh, tenor saxophone

Westerville North High School Theatre Presents "Anything Goes"
Thursday, April 30 - Saturday, May 2, 2026 @ 7:00PM
Sunday, May 3, 2026 @ 3:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

Positions: Piccolo/Flute/Alto Saxophone

Music Director: Kyle Weyer

The Ohio State University Symphonic Band, "Une célébration de la France!"
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 @ 7:30PM
Weigel Auditorium
1866 College Rd N, Columbus, OH 43210

Recording 

Positions: Flute 1, Flute 2, Piccolo

Conductors: Dr. Scott A. Jones, Paul Bissler

Program:
Jacques Casterede (1926-2014), Fanfare for Lafayette (1976)
Charles Simon-Catel (1773-1830), Overture in C (1792/1958)
Paul Bissler, conductor
Harrison J. Collins (b. 1999), Hymn of Ys (2017/2022)
Martin Ellerby (b. 1957), Paris Sketches (1994)
I. Saint Germain-des-Prés
II. Pigalle
III. Père Lachaise
IV. Les Halles
Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), Galop from Genevieve de Brabant (1859)

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Large Group Contest
Friday, March 13, 2026
Westerville Central High School
7118 Mount Royal Ave, Westerville, OH 43082

Featured Ensemble:
Westerville North High School Wind Ensemble (Class A)

Positions: Principal Flute, Piccolo

Director: Sara Loney

Wind Ensemble Program:
Thomas Kahelin, Clown Act
John Zdechlik, Chorale and Shaker Dance
Brian Beck, Festival de la Hormiga de Fuego

The Ohio State University Symphonic Band
Monday, March 9, 2026 @ 7:30PM
The Ohio State University
Weigel Auditorium
1866 College Rd N, Columbus, OH 43210

Recording 

Positions: Flute 1, Piccolo

Conductors: Dr. Scott A. Jones, Brooke Woods

Program:
Steve Danyew (b. 1983), Six Little Songs (2017)
Consortium Premiere
Xiao Liu, soprano
I. The Letters
II. Orchard
III. The Chase
IV. The Man in the Moon
V. Thanksgiving
VI. Academy Hill
Steve Danyew (b. 1983), Magnolia Star (2012)
Brooke Woods, conductor
Steve Danyew (b. 1983), Lauda (2010)
I. Montis dei
II. Hymnus anima mea
Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987), Symphony No. 6 (1956)
I. Adagio; Allegro
II. Adagio sostenuto
III. Allegretto
IV. Vivace

Westerville Community Bands Young Artists Concert
Sunday, March 8, 2026 @ 3:00PM
Westerville Central High School
7118 Mount Royal Ave, Westerville, OH 43082

Featured Ensembles:
Westerville High School Honor Band*
Westerville Concert Band Chamber Ensemble*
Westerville Concert Band

Conductors: Dr. Allison Davis, Larry Klabunde, Phillip Louden

Positions: Principal Flute (Westerville High School Honor Band), Guest Soloist (Westerville Concert Band Chamber Ensemble)

Westerville High School Honor Band Program:
Robert Sheldon, Spontaneous Combustion
Viet Cuong, Diamond Tide
John Philip Sousa, The Liberty Bell

Westerville Concert Band Chamber Ensemble:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K.313/285c
Emerson Koh, flute
I. Allegro maestoso

Westerville North High School Pre-Contest Band Concert
Thursday, March 5, 2026 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Concert Band (not competing)
Symphonic Band (Class C)
Wind Ensemble (Class A)*

Conductors: Sara Loney, Abbey Zunic

Positions: Wind Ensemble Principal Flute, Piccolo

Wind Ensemble Program:
Thomas Kahelin, Clown Act
John Zdechlik, Chorale and Shaker Dance
Brian Beck, Festival de la Hormiga de Fuego

Newark-Granville Youth Symphony
Sunday, March 1, 2026 @ 4:00PM
The Ohio State University at Newark/Central Ohio Technical College
John Gilbert Reese Center Auditorium
1209 University Dr, Newark, OH 43055

Position: Principal Flute

Conductor: Dr. Heather A. Lofdahl

Program:
Giuseppe Verdi, Nabucco Overture
Ralph Vaughan-Williams, Rhosymedre
Arturo Márquez, Danzón No. 2

Otterbein University Winter Jazz Ensemble Concert
Friday, February 27, 2026 @ 7:30PM

Otterbein University
Battelle Fine Arts Center
Riley Auditorium
170 W Park St, Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Westerville North High School Big Band*
Otterbein University Jazz Ensemble

Positions: Lead Tenor Saxophone, Soloist

Directors: Alex Chapman, John Vermeulen

Westerville North HS Big Band Program:
Benny Goodman (arr. Mike Kamuf), Stompin' at the Savoy
Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga (arr. Paul Murtha), Die With a Smile
Emerson Koh, tenor saxophone

Ohio Music Education Association All-State Orchestra
Saturday, January 31, 2026 @ 3:00PM
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Union Station Ballroom
400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Position: Principal Flute

Conductor: Helen H. Cha-Pyo

Program:
Francis Scott Key (arr. Steven Rosenhaus), The Star Spangled Banner
James Ra, Ring O Bells!
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Leopold Stokowski), Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Jean Sibelius, Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
I. Allegretto
IV. Finale: Allegretto moderato

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Event
Saturday, January 17, 2026 @ 8:40AM
Pickerington High School North
7800 Refugee Rd, Pickerington, OH 43147

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K.313/285c
Emerson Koh, flute
Lindsay Smith, piano
I. Allegro maestoso

Westerville North High School Winter Band Concert
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga25E8KwN1o 

Featured Ensembles:
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble*

Positions: Principal Flute, Piccolo

Director: Sara Loney

Wind Ensemble Program:
Randall Standrige, Galop Comique
Brian Beck, Festival de la Hormiga de Fuego
Brian Balmages, Rail Riffs
Chris Sharp, Christmas in a Nutshell

Ohio Music Education Association South-Central Regional Orchestra
Sunday, November 23, 2025 @ 3:00PM
Upper Arlington High School Performing Arts Center
1625 Zollinger Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDRCzVIiKQI 

Positions: Principal Flute, Second Flute, Piccolo

Conductor: Dr. Christopher Selby

Program:
Franz von Suppé, Light Cavalry Overture
Jean Sibelius, Finlandia
Yukiko Nishimura, Water Reflection
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Marche Slav

Indiana University Summer Music Clinic Finale Concert
Saturday, June 21, 2025 @ 1:00PM
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Musical Arts Center
101 N Eagleson Ave, Bloomington, IN 47406

Featured Ensembles:
Orchestra*
Crimson Band
Cream Band*

Positions: Orchestra Principal Flute, Cream Band Principal Flute

Conductors: Dr. Jennifer Drake, Dr. Donald McKinney

Orchestra Program:
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, The Bamboula
Ernest Bloch, Concerto Grosso for Strings and Piano
Camille Saint-Saëns, Symphony No. 3, Op. 78, "Organ Symphony"

Cream Band Program:
David Biedenbender, Melodious Thunk
Omar Thomas, Shenandoah
Jennifer Jolley, Lichtweg/Lightway
David Maslanka, Give Us This Day
I. Moderately slow
II. Very fast

Indiana University Summer Music Clinic Honors Recital
Friday, June 20, 2025 @ 7:30PM
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Bess Meshulam Simon Music Center
Auer Hall
200 S Eagleson Ave, Bloomington, IN 47405

Eldin Burton, Sonatina for Flute and Piano
Emerson Koh, flute
Gail Novak, piano
I. Allegretto grazioso
III. Allegro giocoso

Ohio Department of Education ReadOhio Literacy Academy
Thursday, June 12, 2025 @ 8:00AM
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Union Station Ballroom
400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Big Band

Position: Lead Tenor Saxophone

Director: Alex Chapman

Program:
Miles Davis (arr. John Berry), Four
Michael Jackson (arr. Roger Holmes), Rock With You
Alan Baylock, Over the Rainbow
Yoko Kanno (arr. Paul Murtha), Tank! from Cowboy Bebop

Westerville North High School Spring Band Concert
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUu1th4zxpM 

Featured Ensembles:
Big Band*
Concert Band*
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble*

Positions: Big Band Lead Tenor Saxophone, Concert Band Helper, Wind Ensemble Principal Flute

Directors/Conductors: Alex Chapman, Sara Loney, Katie Lowry

Big Band Program:
Miles Davis (arr. John Berry), Four
Michael Jackson (arr. Roger Holmes), Rock With You
Alan Baylock, Over the Rainbow
Yoko Kanno (arr. Paul Murtha), Tank! from Cowboy Bebop

Concert Band Program:
John Moss, Highland Legend
Jason K. Nitsch, Coffin Races
John Powell (arr. Johnnie Vinson), Highlights from the Motion Picture How to Train Your Dragon

Wind Ensemble Program:
John Mackey, Undertow
Eric Whitacre, Godzilla Eats Las Vegas

Newark-Granville Youth Orchestras Spring Concert
Sunday, May 11, 2025 @ 7:00PM
The Ohio State University at Newark/Central Ohio Technical College
John Gilbert Reese Center Auditorium
1209 University Dr
Newark, OH 43055

Featured Ensembles:
Newark-Granville Youth Chamber Strings
Newark-Granville Youth Symphony*

Positions: Principal Flute, Flute 2/Piccolo

Conductor: Dr. Heather A. Lofdahl

Newark-Granville Youth Symphony Program:
Johannes Brahms, Hungarian Dances No. 5 & 6
Reena Esmail, Ram Tori Maya
Felix Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 5 in D major, Op. 107, "Reformation"
IV. Andante con moto – Allegro vivace – Allegro maestoso

Columbus Youth Symphonic Band Spring Concert
Sunday, May 4, 2025 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

Position: Co-Principal Flute

Director: Dr. Ishbah Cox

Program:
David Gorham, ...In the Light of the Past
Daniel Kallman, The Jig Is Up
John Mackey, Lightning Field
Karl L. King (arr. James Swearingen), Imperial March

Cedar Point Trills and Thrills Music Festival
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Sandusky Church of the Nazarene
1617 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH 44870

Director: Alex Chapman

Westerville North High School Big Band Program:
Miles Davis (arr. John Berry), Four
Michael Jackson (arr. Roger Holmes), Rock With You

A Spring Concert
Friday, April 25, 2025 @ 7:30PM
Otterbein University
Battelle Fine Arts Center
Riley Auditorium
170 W Park St
Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Towers Brass
Westerville North High School Big Band*
Otterbein University Jazz Ensemble

Directors: Dr. Dan King, Alex Chapman, Jordi Vilanova

Position: Westerville North High School Big Band Lead Tenor Saxophone

Westerville North High School Big Band Program:
Miles Davis (arr. John Berry), Four
arr. Alan Baylock, Over the Rainbow
Yoko Kanno (arr. Paul Murtha), Tank! from Cowboy Bebop

Central Ohio Flute Association 42nd Annual Flute Festival Competition
Senior High School Division Final Round
The Ohio State University
Timashev Family Music Building
Timashev Recital Hall
1900 College Rd N
Columbus, OH 43210

Emerson Koh, flute
Dr. Jiung Yoon, piano

Program:
Paul Hindemith, Sonata for Flute and Piano
I. Heiter bewegt
Paul Taffanel, Andante pastoral et Scherzettino
Eldin Burton, Sonatina for Flute and Piano
III. Allegro giocoso

Westerville Jazz Night
Saturday, March 15, 2025 @ 7:30PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Westerville High School Jazz All-Stars*
Westerville Jazz Orchestra

Director/Guest Soloist: Rob Parton

Westerville High School Jazz All-Stars Programs:
Oliver Nelson, Miss Fine
Charles Mingus (arr. Sy Johnson), Better Git Hit in Your Soul
Count Basie (arr. Sammy Nestico), Splanky
Jeff Jarvis, Critical Mass

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Large Group Adjudicated Event
Friday, March 7, 2025
Westerville Central High School
7118 Mt Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Wind Ensemble (Class B)

Position: Principal Flute

Director: Michael Porretta

Program:
Robert Sheldon, The Stormchasers
Clare Grundman, An Irish Rhapsody
Todd Stalter, Rephrygeration

Westerville North High School Pre-Contest Band Concert
Monday, March 3, 2025 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ArgSUvf1Vc 

Featured Ensembles:
Concert Band (not competing)
Symphonic Band (not competing)
Wind Ensemble (Class B)

Position: Wind Ensemble Principal Flute

Conductors: Katie Lowry, Michael Porretta

Wind Ensemble Program:
Robert Sheldon, The Stormchasers
Clare Grundman, An Irish Rhapsody
Todd Stalter, Rephrygeration

Otterbein University Flute Choir Day
Saturday, May 1, 2025 @ 4:45PM
Otterbein University
Battelle Fine Arts Center
Riley Auditorium
170 W Park St
Westerville, OH 43081

Conductors: Dr. Lindsey Goodman, Sarah Gainey

Program:
Franz Schubert (arr. Austin A. Scott), Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D.485
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Concerto for 5 Flutes in E minor, Op. 15
I. Adagio
II. Allegro
III. Allegro
Ian Clarke, Zig Zag Zoo
Christoph Willibald von Gluck, Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Orpheus
Catherine McMichael, Suite de Montagne
I. High Peaks Trail
II. Wind
III. Hunter's Fugue
IV. Cripple Creek Encounter
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Bill Holcombe), Ode to Joy

Newark-Granville Youth Symphony Winter Concert
Sunday, February 23, 2025 @ 4:00PM
The Ohio State University at Newark/Central Ohio Technical College
John Gilbert Reese Center Auditorium
1209 University Dr
Newark, OH 43055

Positions: Principal Flute

Program:
Georges Bizet, L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
IV. Farandole
Eric Whitacre, October
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Petite suite de concert
I. Le caprice de Nanette
II. Demande et réponse
IV. La tarantelle frétillante

Valley Dale Ballroom First Annual High School Jazz Festival
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Valley Dale Ballroom
1590 Sunbury Rd
Columbus, OH 43219

Position: Lead Tenor Saxophone

Westerville North High School Big Band Program:
Miles Davis (arr. John Berry), Four
arr. Alan Baylock, Over the Rainbow
Michael Jackson (arr. Roger Holmes), Rock With You

Columbus Youth Symphonic Band Winter Concert
Thursday, February 20, 2025 @ 7:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

Director: Dr. Ishbah Cox

Position: Co-Principal Flute

Program:
Gustav Holst (arr. Gordon Jacob), Moorside March from A Moorside Suite
Pierre La Plante, American Riversongs
Steven Reineke, In the Temple of Zion
Adrian Sims, Incandescence

Westerville North High School Pre-Contest Orchestra Concert
Monday, Feburary 10, 2025 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

Director: Elizabeth Brosius

Featured Ensembles:
Concert Orchestra
Sinfonia
Chamber Strings*

Positions: Guest Soloist, Music Arranger

Gabriel Fauré (arr. Emerson Koh), Pavane

The Ohio State University Honor Band Weekend Honors Wind Symphony Concert
Sunday, Feburary 2, 2025 @ 3:00PM
The Ohio State University
Weigel Auditorium
1866 College Rd N
Columbus, OH 43210

Recording 

Director: Dr. Russel C. Mikkelson

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
Henry Fillmore, The Footlifter
Julie Giroux, Symphony No. 6, "The Blue Marble"
I. The Big Blue Marble
II. Voices in Green
III. Let There Be Life

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Event
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Pickerington High School North
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147

Paul Taffanel, Andante pastoral et Scherzettino
Emerson Koh, flute
Lindsay Smith, piano

Eugène Bozza, Jour d'été à la montange
I. Pastorale
IV. Ronde
Flute: Emerson Koh, Emma Westlake, Maddie Myers, Lavender Ehleringer

Harmony for Hearts Performance
Saturday, January 18, 2025 @ 2:00PM
Westerwood Assisted Living
5675 Ponderosa Dr
Columbus, OH 43231

Performers: Charlie Cheng (Upper Arlington HS), Emerson Koh (Westerville North HS), Jacob Meland (Centennial HS)

Emerson:
Paul Taffanel, Andante pastoral et Scherzettino

Flute Trio:
George McKay, Four Seasons
II. Contentment (Summer)

Westerville North High School Winter Band Concert
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4YTUXO-STA 

Conductors: Sara Loney, Ben Miller

Featured Ensembles:
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble*

Position: Wind Ensemble Principal Flute

Wind Ensemble Program:
Robert Sheldon, In the Center Ring
Michele Fernandez, Of Endless Miles and Empty Rafts
Dakota Pederson, Chasing Crimson

Denison University Summer TUTTI Performing Arts Camp Final Performance
Saturday, June 29, 2024
Denison University
Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts
Burke Recital Hall
Sharon Martin Hall
240 W Broadway
Granville, OH 43023

Mixed Quartet:
Claude Debussy (arr. Keith Kinder), Sarabande
Emerson Koh, flute (Flute 1) (Westerville North High School)
Hannah Byes, clarinet (Clarinet 1) (Newark High School)
Gavin Iden, trumpet (Clarinet 2) (Newark High School)
Sean Connors, vibraphone (Flute 2) (Third Coast Percussion)

Conductor: Dr. Philip Rudd

Orchestra:
Lili Boulanger (arr. Danielle Fisher and Evan Harger), Nocturne
Johann Christian Bach, Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, Op. 3
I. Allegro con spirito
II. Andantino
Erik Satie (arr. Claude Debussy), Gymnopédie No. 3

The Ohio State University 2024 Flute Workshop Finale Concert
Thursday, June 20, 2024 @ 1:30PM
The Ohio State University
Weigel Hall
Weigel Auditorium
1866 College Rd N
Columbus, OH 43210

Director: Katherine Borst Jones

Flute Quartet:
Eugène Bozza, Jour d'été à la montagne
Zackary Muñoz, flute 1 (Greenfield, WI)
Emerson Koh, flute 2 (Westerville, OH)
Melanie Ahn, flute 3 (West Chester, OH)
Sam Waspe, flute 4 (Cincinnati, OH)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPxBaDXk_Ik 

Flute Choir:
Traditional Japanese Folk Song (arr. Gerard Grognet), Sakura Sakura
Johann Pachelbel (arr. Chris Walker), Canon and Gigue
Russian Folk Song (arr. Ervin Monroe), Oh, Little Apple (Russian Sailors' Dance)
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. James Christensen), Air, from Suite in D
Russel & Farrell (arr. John Tatgenhorst, Katherine Borst Jones), Hang on Sloopy

The Ohio State University 2024 Flute Workshop Solo Night
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 @ 8:00PM
The Ohio State University
Timashev Family Music Building
Timashev Recital Hall
1900 College Rd N
Columbus, OH 43210

Georges Enesco, Cantabile et Presto
Presto
Emerson Koh, flute
Dr. Jiung Yoon, piano

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j5eXR3s7fM 

Cedar Fair Festival of Music
Friday, May 17, 2024
Cedar Point
1 Cedar Point Dr
Sandusky, OH 44870

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Big Band

Director: Alex Chapman

Position: Lead Flute

Program:
Bill Conti (arr. Victor Lopez), Gonna Fly Now
Frank Foster (arr. Greg Yasinitsky), Shiny Stockings

Westerville North High School Spring Band Concert
Thursday, May 9, 2024 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1o7CtEnN28 

Featured Ensembles:
Big Band*
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble*

Directors/Conductors: Alex Chapman, Sara Loney, Coral Varian

Positions: Big Band Lead Flute, Wind Ensemble Principal Flute, Wind Ensemble Recorder Soloist

Big Band Program:
Bill Conti (arr. Victor Lopez), Gonna Fly Now
George Gershwin (arr. Dave Wolpe), Embraceable You
Stevie Wonder (arr. John Berry), Isn't She Lovely
Frank Foster (arr. Greg Yasinitsky), Shiny Stockings

Wind Ensemble Program:
Kevin Day, Rocketship!
John Carnahan, ...and the antelope play
John Powell (arr. Sean O'Loughlin), Music from the Motion Picture How to Train Your Dragon

Westerville Jazz Festival
Saturday, May 4, 2024 @ 7:00PM
Westerville South High School
303 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Westerville Central High School Jazz Ensemble
Westerville North High School Big Band*
Westerville South High School Jazz Band
Westerville Jazz Orchestra

Directors: John Vermeulen, Alex Chapman, Jacob Austrino, Don Nathan

Position: Westerville North High School Big Band Lead Flute

Westerville North High School Big Band Program:
Bill Conti (arr. Victor Lopez), Gonna Fly Now
Stevie Wonder (arr. John Berry), Isn't She Lovely
Frank Foster (arr. Greg Yasinitsky), Shiny Stockings

Ohio Music Education Association State Finals Large Group Contest
Friday, April 19, 2024 @ 5:30PM
Gahanna Lincoln High School
140 Hamilton Rd
Gahanna, OH 43230

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Wind Ensemble (Class B)

Director: Sara Loney

Position: Principal Flute, Recorder Soloist

Program:
Randall Standridge, Galop Festivo
John Carnahan, ...and the antelope play
Sean O'Loughlin, Sprials of Light

Dawn Knoch Anthony Recital: Songs from a Mother's Heart
Saturday, April 13, 2024
Indianola Presbyterian Church
1970 Waldeck Ave
Columbus, OH 43201

Ohio Music Education Education Association District 15 Large Group Contest
Friday, March 15, 2025
Westerville Central High School
7118 Mt Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Wind Ensemble (Class B)

Director: Sara Loney

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
Randall Standridge, Galop Festivo
Melanie Donahue, Eire
Sean O'Loughlin, Sprials of Light

Westerville North High School Pre-Contest Band Concert
Monday, March 11, 2024 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiVJM4uF1UE 

Featured Ensembles:
Symphonic Band (Class C)
Wind Ensemble* (Class B)

Director: Sara Loney

Position: Wind Ensemble Principal Flute

Wind Ensemble Program:
Randall Standridge, Galop Festivo
Melanie Donahue, Eire
Sean O'Loughlin, Sprials of Light

Westerville Community Bands Music4Life Concert
Sunday, March 10, 2024 @ 3:00PM
Westerville Central High School
7118 Mt Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082

Featured Ensembles:
Westerville All-District High School Honors Band*
Westerville Concert Band

Conductors: Dr. William Talley, Larry Klabunde

Position: Honor Band Principal Flute

Honor Band Program:
Rossano Galante, Mt. Everest
Steven Reineke, Fate of the Gods

Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestra Spring Concert, Columbus Symphony Orchestra Side-by-Side
Sunday, March 3, 2024 @ 3:00PM
Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
Jo Ann Davidson Theatre
77 S High St
Columbus, OH 43215

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1YKmIr6Dkw

Conductor: Andrés Lopera

Position: Flute 3/Piccolo

Program:
Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 1 in D Major ("Titan")
I. Langsam, schleppend; Immer sehr gemächlich
II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell; Recht gemächlich
III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen; Sehr einfach und schlicht wie eine Volksweise; Wieder etwas bewegter, wie im Anfang
IV. Stürmisch bewegt - Energisch

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Event
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Pickerington High School North
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147

Gabriel Fauré, Fantaisie, Op. 79
Emerson Koh, flute
Dr. Caroline B. Salido-Barta, piano

Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestras Showcase Concert
Sunday, January 21, 2024 @ 3:00PM
Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
Jo Ann Davidson Theatre
77 S High St
Columbus, OH 43215

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf_Hf_AL-QI 

Featured Ensembles:
Columbus Symphony Junior Strings
Columbus Symphony Chamber Strings
Columbus Symphony Repertory Orchestra
Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestra*

CSYO Conductor: Andrés Lopera

Position: Flute 3/Piccolo

CSYO Program:
Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 1 in D Major ("Titan")
IV. Stürmisch bewegt - Energisch

Westerville North High School Winter Band Concert
Monday, December 18, 2023 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS18cYDB_lA 

Featured Ensembles:
Big Band*
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble*

Directors: Alex Chapman, Sara Loney

Positions: Big Band Lead Flute, Wind Ensemble Flute 1

Big Band Program:
José Feliciano (arr. Paul Murtha), Feliz Navidad
Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane (arr. Victor Lopez), Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Carl Strommen, A Big Band Christmas

Wind Ensemble Program:
James Swearingen, Christmas Favorites
Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane (arr. James Swearingen), Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Leroy Anderson, Sleigh Ride

Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestra Winter Concert
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 3:00PM
The Ohio State University
Weigel Hall
Weigel Auditorium
1866 College Rd N
Columbus, OH 43210

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YJsnwQ5pvE 

Conductor: Andrés Lopera

Position: Assistant Principal Flute

Program:
Gustav Holst, The Planets, Op. 32
IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Bassoon Concerto in B-flat Major, K. 191
I. Allegro
Connor Chaffin, bassoon
Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 1 in D Major
II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell

Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestra Fall Concert
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 @ 8:30PM
Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
Jo Ann Davidson Theatre
77 S High St
Columbus, OH 43215

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TKGB85cTNo 

Conductor: Andrés Lopera

Position: Assistant Principal Flute

Program:
Carlos Zamora, Sikuris
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade, Op. 35
I. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship
II. The Story of the Kalendar Prince
III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess
IV. Festival at Baghdad. The Sea. The Ship Breaks Against a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman

Denison University Summer TUTTI Performing Arts Camp Final Performance
Friday, June 30, 2023 @ 7:00PM
Denison University
Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts
Burke Recital Hall
Sharon Martin Hall
240 W Broadway
Granville, OH 43023

Large Ensemble Director: Dr. Christopher Westover-Muñoz

Large Ensemble Program:
David Bernard Roumain (arr. Chrsitopher Westover-Muñoz), Hip Hop Studies and Etudes No. 15 G Major
Modest Mussorgsky (orch Maurice Ravel, arr. Christopher Westover Muñoz), Pictures at an Exhibition
Promenade 1
II. Il vecchio castello
Jennifer Jolley (arr. Christopher Westover-Muñoz), Lichtweg

White Trio:
José White, La Bella Cubana
Elizabeth Hu-Van Reeth, violin 1 (Granville High School)
Emerson Koh, flute (Violin 2) (Westerville North High School)
Catherine Harman, piano (Dublin Jerome High School)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cwue1vwR9tY 

Westerville North High School Spring Band Concert
Monday, May 15, 2023 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/live/b9roWfrxu8w 

Featured Ensembles:
Big Band
Concert Band
Symphonic Band*
Wind Ensemble

Directors/Conductors: Alex Chapman, Sara Loney, Lauren Parrett

Position: Symphonic Band Principal Flute

Symphonic Band Program:
Randall Standridge, River Valley Overture
Ludwig Göransson (arr. Paul Murtha), The Mandalorian
Randall Standridge, Timepiece

Capital University Cadet Band, Junior Winds, and Columbus Youth Symphonic Band Spring Concert
Sunday, April 23, 2023 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHP8ISISiFA

Featured Ensembles:
Capital University Cadet Band
Capital University Junior Winds*
Columbus Youth Symphonic Band

Junior Winds Director: Ryan Alexis

Position: Junior Winds Principal Flute

Junior Winds Program:
Aaron Copland (arr. James Curnow), Themes from An Outdoor Overture
The Southern Harmony (setting by Pierre La Plante), Prospect
James Dowdy, guest conductor
Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney (arr. Paul Murtha), Live and Let Die
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (arr. Albert O. Davis), Flight of the Bumblebee from The Tale of Tsar Sultan
Tony Zilincik, tuba
Percy Aldridge Grainger (arr. Loras J. Schissel), Shepherd's Hey

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Large Group Adjudicated Event
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Thomas Worthington High School
300 W Dublin-Granville Rd
Worthington, OH 43085

Featured Ensemble: Westerville North High School Concert and Symphonic Combined Band (Class C)

Director: Sara Loney

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
William Owens, New Horizons
Brian Balmages, Blue Ridge Reel
Bruce W. Tippette, Vanquish

Central Ohio Flute Association 40th Annual Flute Festival Competition
Junior High School Division Final Round
Saturday, March 4, 2023
The Ohio State University
Timashev Family Music Building
Timashev Recital Hall
1900 College Rd N
Columbus, OH 43210

Emerson Koh, flute
Dr. Caroline B. Salido-Barta, piano

Program:
Adolphus C. Hailstork, The Pied Piper of Harlem
Paul Hindemith, Sonata for Flute and Piano
I. Heiter bewegt

Westerville North High School Pre-Contest Band Concert
Monday, February 27, 2023 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
Concert and Symphonic Combined Band* (Class C)
Wind Ensemble (Class B)

Position: Concert and Symphonic Combined Band Principal Flute

Concert and Symphonic Combined Band Program:
William Owens, New Horizons
Brian Balmages, Blue Ridge Reel
Bruce W. Tippette, Vanquish

Capital University Junior Winds Winter Concert
Sunday, February 5, 2023 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WJT-BqoKx4 

Director: Ryan Alexis

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
Frank Ticheli, Shenandoah
Erik Satie (arr. Anne McGinty), Three Gymnopédies (Flute Choir)
No. 1
No. 3
Kayleigh Fisher, conductor
John Mackey, Foundry

Ohio Music Education Association District 15 North Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Event
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Reynoldsburg High School - Summit Campus
8579 Summit Rd
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Paul Hindemith, Sonata for Flute and Piano
Emerson Koh, flute
Dr. Caroline B. Salido-Barta, piano

Westerville North High School Winter Band Concert
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/live/PC4TkRJdZU4 

Featured Ensembles:
Concert and Symphonic Combined Band*
Wind Ensemble

Director: Sara Loney

Position: Concert and Symphonic Combined Band Principal Flute

Concert and Symphonic Combined Band Program:
Traditional English Carol (arr. Patrick Rozell), Joyful Tidings!
Frank Erikson, Air for Band
Mariah Carey/Walter Afanasieff (arr. Michael Brown), All I Want for Christmas is You

Westerville North High School Fall Band Concert
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 @ 7:00PM
Westerville North High School
Warrior Performing Arts Center
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EheXjF6wYQA 

Featured Ensembles:
Concert Band
Symphonic Band*
Wind Ensemble

Director: Sara Loney

Position: Symphonic Band Principal Flute

Symphonic Band Program:
Douglas Court, Fanfare Esprit
Andrew Boysen, Jr., Tricycle
Brian Balmages, Blue Ridge Reel

Capital University Band Festival
Sunday, November 13, 2022 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9YJ4TbRfL4 

Featured Ensembles:
Capital University Junior Winds*
Capital University Wind Symphony

Junior Winds Director: Ryan Alexis

Position: Principal Flute

Junior Winds Program:
Richard Wagner (arr. Mark Williams), Ride of the Valkyries
Eric Whitacre, The Seal Lullaby
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Michael Sweeney), Mambo from West Side Story
George Gershwin (arr. Calvin Custer), Summertime
Gustav Holst (arr. William Owens), Jupiter from The Planets

Ohio Wesleyan University Summer Music Camp Grand Finale Concert
Friday, July 1, 2022 @ 3:15PM
Ohio Wesleyan University
University Hall
Gray Chapel
61 S Sandusky St
Delaware, OH 43015

https://www.youtube.com/live/N3nT0lPmEjQ

Featured Ensembles:
Junior Jazz Band
Junior A Cappella
Junior Rock Band
Camp Drumline
Senior A Cappella
Senior Rock Band
Senior Jazz Band
Beginning Band
Beginning Strings
Junior Strings
Junior Band
Senior Strings
Senior Band*
Camp Chorus
All Combined Ensembles

Directors: Lee Auer, Patrick Barrett, Paul Brunner, Ishbah Cox*, Kevin Dengel, Adam Furay, Lauren Gruber, Brennan Harris, Annie Moosa, Craig Porter

Position: Senior Band Flute 2

Senior Band Program:
Johnnie Vinson, Newcastle March
Frank Ticheli, Joy
Erik Morales, Caliber
John Williams (arr. Michael Sweeney), Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Blendon Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Spring Band Concert
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 @ 7:00PM
Westerville South High School
303 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
7th Grade Band
Kings Island Band*
Chamber Ensembles*
8th Grade Band*

Director: Sarah McPeak

Position: 8th Grade Band and Kings Island Band Principal Flute

Kings Island Music:
Adrian B. Sims, A Builder's Dream
Duke Ellington, Caravan
Gustav Holst (arr. Paul Murtha), Chorale from Jupiter (from The Planets)

Flute Trio:
Franz Joseph Haydn (arr. Acton Ostling), Allegro giocoso
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVqpjD2R3Vw

8th Grade Band:
Aram Khachaturian (arr. Andrew Balent), Sabre Dance from the Ballet Gayane
Travis J. Weller, Hammer and Rail
John Laswell, guest conductor
Frank Ticheli, A Shaker Gift Song

Capital University Cadet Band and Junior Winds Spring Concert
Sunday, May 1, 2022 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgZF1cVTSms 

Featured Ensembles:
Cadet Band
Junior Winds*

Directors: Susan O'Rourke, Ryan Alexis*

Position: Principal Flute

Junior Winds Program:
Simone Mantia (arr. Andrew Glover), All Those Endearing Young Charms
Derek Scoles, trumpet
Aaron Copland (arr. Clare Grundman), A Copland Tribute
James Dowdy, guest conductor
Steven Reinecke, Heaven's Light
Derek Scoles, guest conductor
Jennifer Higdon, Rhythm Stand
Derek Scoles, guest conductor
Lin-Manuel Miranda (arr. Douglas E. Wagner), You'll Be Back

Music in the Parks Kings Island Middle School Large Group Contest
Saturday, April 30, 2022
Lebanon City Schools Performing Arts Center
160 Miller Rd
Lebanon, OH 45036

Featured Ensemble: Blendon Middle School Kings Island Band

Director: Sarah McPeak

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
Adrian B. Sims, A Builder's Dream
Duke Ellington, Caravan
Gustav Holst (arr. Paul Murtha), Chorale from Jupiter (from The Planets)

Capital University Junior Winds and Columbus Youth Symphonic Band Winter Concert
Sunday, February 27, 2022 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWjwCPJIQjA 

Featured Ensembles:
Capital University Junior Winds*
Columbus Youth Symphonic Band

Junior Winds Director: Ryan Alexis

Position: Principal Flute

Junior Winds Program:
Percy Aldridge Grainger (arr. Michael Sweeney), Horkstow Grange from Lincolnshire Posy
David R. Gillingham, Aerodynamics

Flute Feature:
Henry Mancini, Moon River
W.A. Mozart (arr. Austin Scott), March from Marriage of Figaro
Kayleigh Fisher, conductor

Blendon Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Winter Band Concert
Thursday, December 2, 2021 @ 7:00PM
Westerville South High School
303 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081

Featured Ensembles:
7th Grade Band
8th Grade Band*

Director: Sarah McPeak

Position: Principal Flute

Program:
Émile Pessard, Andalouse, Op. 20
Emerson Koh, flute
Brian Balmages, Bringer of War (After Holst)
Mykola Leontovich and Peter Wilhousky (arr. Andrew Balent), Carol of the Bells
James Swearingen, The Night Before Christmas

Capital University Junior Winds and Wind Symphony Winter Concert
Sunday, November 14, 2022 @ 3:00PM
Capital University Conservatory of Music
Mees Hall
2230 E Mound St
Bexley, OH 43209

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4GflXji23RdYbg51ZeYFYB9j0fy0AXzV 

Featured Ensembles:
Junior Winds*
Wind Symphony

Junior Winds Director: Ryan Alexis

Position: Co-Principal Flute

Junior Winds Program:
James Swearingen, Celebration Overture
Brian Balmages, Reverberations
Frank Ticheli, An American Elegy
J.S. Bach, Fugue in B-flat Major
Richard Saucedo, Flight of the Thunderbird

Blendon Middle School 6th Grade Winter Band Concert
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 @ 7:00PM
Westerville South High School
303 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH

Featured Ensemble: Blendon Middle School 6th Grade Band

Director: Amy Levine

Position: Principal Flute