Ilwaco students sing at Carnegie Hall
On November 26, members of the Ilwaco High School choir performed at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York City as part of 'An Eric Whitacre Holiday,' a concert celebrating the holiday season. Directed by renowned composer Eric Whitacre, the event drew talented singers from around the world, showcasing its global significance. Choir director Rachel Lake emphasized the honor of being selected to perform at such an iconic venue, bringing pride to the students and the Ilwaco community. Organized by Distinguished Concerts International New York, the concert is known for its high-quality musical presentations and highlights the importance of local arts education. This performance serves as a platform for artistic expression and encourages young musicians to pursue their passions.
The choir's participation reflects the dedication and hard work of its members, contributing to their growth as artists and elevating the profile of local schools and their music programs. Overall, the performance at Carnegie Hall marks a significant milestone in the students' musical journey and is a proud moment for the Ilwaco community.