WHS Band members participate in Dorian Band Festival ...

February 27 and 28, four members of the Waukon High School Band participated in the annual Dorian Band Festival at Luther College in Decorah. Students from across the midwest were divided into either 2 massed band or one smaller wind ensemble.  The bands rehearsed over the course of the two day festival and performed and late afternoon concert on Feb. 28 at 5:00 p.m.  Bailey Sherman and Cody Huinker participated in the Noble band under the direction of Shelley Hanson of Macalester College.  James VanderVelden and Logan Lubahn participated in the Sperati Band under the direction of Shawn Vondran from Northwestern University.  The students are under the direction of Jo Ann Knipfer Sherman, Waukon High School Band director. Submitted photo.