ROCK ISLAND, IL (02/29/2016)-- The Augustana Concert Band and Horn Choir performed their concert on Saturday, Febuary 13 in Centennial Hall. This group of student musicians shared their talent with the Augustana community. Selections included several pieces including "Summer Dances" by Brian Balmages, among others. The students were joined by the Rock Island High School Band.
Students from your area include:
Erik Whitcomb of Rock Island (61201)
Ashley Martin of Moline (61265)
Hailey Coulter of Silvis (61282)
Megan Ostendorf of Bettendorf (52722)
Atticus Garrison of Rock Island (61201)
Joseph Pement of (61244)
Kellan Myers of (52803)
Founded in 1860, Augustana College is a selective four-year residential college of the liberal arts and sciences. The college is recognized for the innovative program Augie Choice, which provides each student up to $2,000 to pursue a high-impact learning experience such as study abroad, an internship or research with a professor. Current students and alumni include 160 Academic All-Americans, a Nobel laureate, 13 college presidents and other distinguished leaders. The college enrolls 2,500 students and is located along one of the world's most important waterways, the Mississippi River, in a community that reflects the diversity of the United States.