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01/18/2023 09:18 AM

North Branford High School Musicians Shine in Regional Music Festival


On Friday, Jan. 13 and Saturday, Jan. 14, four North Branford High School music (NBHS) students participated in the 2023 Southern Region Music Festival which took place at Maloney High School in Meriden. NBHS Choral Director Nick Filippides and Band Director Maria Berte attended with NBHS instrumentalists Adi Rish and Alexander Shadman and NBHS choir students Aislinn Aiken and Mia Yacono. Photo Courtesy NBHS
NBHS chorus students Aislinn Aiken and Mia Yacono performed with the choir (shown here) at the 2023 Southern Region Music Festival. Photo Courtesy NBHS.
NBHS instrumentalists Adi Rish and Alexander Shadman participated in the festival band performance (shown here) at the 2023 Southern Region Music Festival. Photo Courtesy NBHS

Press Release, North Branford High School

On Friday, Jan. 13 and Saturday, Jan. 14, four North Branford High School music (NBHS) students participated in the 2023 Southern Region Music Festival which took place at Maloney High School in Meriden.

The festival is a two-day event in which students spend their time learning difficult pieces of music with respectable conductors in the field. Next, the NBHS students will be moving onto the All State Festival, scheduled for February 4.

NBHS instrumentalists Adi Rish and Alexander Shadman participated in the festival band performance. NBHS chorus students performing at the festival were Aislinn Aiken and Mia Yacono.

The students attended with NBHS Music educators Maria Berte, Band Director; and Nick Filippides, Choral Director.