13th annual Young Musician Showcase set for Nov. 22

Tullahoma’s top high school music students will take the stage for the 13th annual Young Musician Showcase on Sunday, Nov. 22, at the South Jackson Performing Arts Center.

“This special event brings our community’s top high school musicians out of the studio and onto the big stage for an unforgettable formal concert,” organizers said.

This year’s showcase will feature the top musicians from music teachers in Tullahoma including Neil Rutland, Rebecca Murphy, Jen Zimmerer, Jack Marlowe, Doug Clark, Dr. William Koehler, Thomas Maurer, Lisa Maurer and Dr. Hope Koehler.

Attendees will experience stunning solo performances on the piano, saxophone, marimba, flute, clarinet, euphonium, and vocals, featuring masterpiece works by Brahms, Liszt, Enesco, Rutter, Napoli, Grondahl, and Waignein.

In addition to the concert, attendees will also receive insight with each note performed as Event Coordinator and pianist Lisa Maurer will share the captivating musical history behind every piece, giving an insider’s look that will completely transform the listening experience.

Tickets for the showcase is $10 in advance or $12 at the door, and can be purchased at either southjackson. org or by calling the box office at 931-455-5321. The performing arts center is located at 404 S. Jackson St. Showtime for the showcase is 2:30 p.m.

This year’s showcase will feature performances from Wesley Hanson on marimba, Scout Wiggs and Jenna Gill on flute, Ella Farmer on clarinet, Jonah Dorman on trombone, William Dawe on voice, Edward Henry and Isaac McVey on saxophone, Jonah Vallejos on piano, Kayla Lange on voice, and performances from Alexander Cook and Richard Thomasson.

Kyle Murphy
Kyle Murphy
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