ROCK ISLAND, IL (02/29/2016)-- The Augustana Symphony Orchestra performed their winter concert on Saturday, February 13 in Centennial Hall. This group of student musicians shared their talent with the Augustana community. Selections included pieces such as "Tragic Overture" by Johannes Brahms and "Serenade for String Orchestra" by Sir Edward Elgar, among others.
Students from your area include:
Charles Bald of Blue Grass (52726)
Alyssa Kendell of Davenport (52806)
Mariah Logan of Moline (61265)
Kayli Ahuja of Rock Island (61201)
Paige Gerhart of (52722)
Gabriel Lance of Davenport (52803)
Makenzie Logan of Moline (61265)
Collin Bracey of (52726)
Nicholas Clark of Moline (61265)
Corey Jacobs of Rock Island (61201)
Tanner Logan of Moline (61265)
Shelby Burroughs of Milan (61264)
Andrew Bainter of Coal Valley (61240)
Benjamin McKay of Rock Island (61201)
Garrin Jost of Geneseo (61254)
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.