Students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music once again had a tremendous amount of success at the Nebraska NATS (National Association of the Teachers of Singing) Student Auditions that took place at the University of Nebraska-Kearney on Friday, Oct. 6.
Glenn Korff School of Music students won 63 percent of the collegiate prizes including six of the 10 first places; six of the 10 second places and five of the seven third places.
Here is the full list of winners from the Glenn Korff School of Music, their placing and their instructor (HM=Honorable Mention):
Category 5 – Lower College Musical Theater Women
1. Katelyn Hinderer, student of Alisa Belflower
2. Samantha Thomas, student of Alisa Belflower
Category 6 – Lower College Musical Theater Men
1. Matthew Carter, student of Alisa Belflower
2. Dakota Matthew, student of Alisa Belflower
Category 7 – Lower College Women
3. Alison Gillespie, student of Kate Butler
HM Krista Benesch, student of Jamie Reimer
Category 8 – Lower College Men
1. Sam Galligan, student of Alisa Belflower
2. Matthew Carter, student of Alisa Belflower
3. (tie) Ryan Wortmann, student of Jamie Reimer
3. (tie) Matthew Harroun, student of Jamie Reimer
HM Dakota Matthew, student of Alisa Belflower
HM Ryan Savage, student of Jamie Reimer
M Cameron Stussie, student of Jamie Reimer
Category 9 – Upper College Musical Theater Women
1. Michelle Ingle, student of Alisa Belflower
2. Victoria Handford, student of Alisa Belflower
3. Jeannie Hageman, student of Alisa Belflower
HM Susan Twiehaus, student of Alisa Belflower
HM Skyler Dykes, student of Alisa Belflower
HM Abby Kurth, student of Alisa Belflower
Category 10 – Upper College Musical Theater Men
3. Braxton Carr, student of Alisa Belflower
Category 11 – Upper College Women
2. Victoria Handford, student of Alisa Belflower
HM Mary Dowd, student of Kate Butler
HM Jeannie Hageman, student of Alisa Belflower
Category 13 – Advanced College/Independent Studio Women
1. Patty Kramer, student of Alisa Belflower
2. (tie) Brianna Smith, student of Kevin Hanrahan
HM Hayley Shoemaker, student of Jamie Reimer
Category 14 – Advanced College/Independent Studio Men
1.Trey Meyer, student of Alisa Belflower
The students were also joined by collaborative pianists Michael Cotton, Louis Claussen, Jeremy Duck, Emily Tidd, Graham House and Denis Plutalov.