ROCK ISLAND, IL (12/18/2012)(readMedia)-- Augustana presents its fifth annual Christmas at Augustana holiday concert on Friday, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Dec. 1. More than 300 students in the college's choirs, brass ensemble and orchestra joined together to share music in two sold-out shows.
These students from your area performed in the event:
Rebecca Andersen, a senior from Taylor Ridge, Ill., majoring in biology.
Charles Bald, a first year from Blue Grass, Iowa, majoring in liberal studies.
Hannah Barney, a senior from Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in business administration-marketing and communication studies.
Adam Bengfort, a sophomore from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in liberal studies.
Nick Clark, a first year from Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Sydney Crumbleholme, a first year from Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Erin Gehn, a senior from Rock Island, Ill., majoring in applied mathematics.
Alex Haifa, a first year from Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Christine Harb, a sophomore from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in biology and pre-medicine.
Dylan Hinrichs, a senior from Sterling, Ill., majoring in music education vocal.
Bobby Holmquist, a first year from East Moline, Ill., majoring in physics and mathematics.
Jens Hurty, a sophomore from Moline, Ill., majoring in music education vocal.
Kjerstin Hurty, a senior from Moline, Ill., majoring in business administration-marketing and management.
Abigail Jones, a junior from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in biology and environmental studies.
Samanatha Kammerman, a sophomore from Milan, Ill., majoring in psychology.
Alyssa Kendell, a first year from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in liberal studies.
Nicholas Kendell, a junior from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in biology and pre-medicine.
Benjamin Knapper, a sophomore from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in applied mathematics in economics.
Rebecca Knapper, a first year from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in liberal studies.
Manisha Kumar, a senior from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in biology and pre-medicine.
Elizabeth Kuster, a junior from Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in creative writing.
Madison Logan, a junior from Moline, Ill., majoring in communication sciences and disorders and psychology.
Makenzie Logan, a first year from Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Mariah Logan, a first year from Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Autumn Loose, a first year from Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Kayla McKay, a junior from Moline, Ill., majoring in theatre arts and business administration-advising.
Jacob McManus, a sophomore from Reynolds, Ill., majoring in biology and pre-medicine.
Lauren Mentado, a senior from Moline, Ill., majoring in business administration-international business.
Eric Pease, a senior from Sterling, Ill., majoring in neuroscience and pre-medicine.
Phil Powell, a first year from Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in liberal studies.
Elyzia Powers, a sophomore from Silvis, Ill., majoring in music education vocal.
Rickey Rector, a senior from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in communication sciences and disorders.
Ethan Rutten, a first year from Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in liberal studies.
Ingrid Schneider, a sophomore from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in music and psychology.
Lindsay Sikorski, a sophomore from East Moline, Ill., majoring in liberal studies.
Anthony TouVelle, a sophomore from Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in German and international business.
Steven Trent, a junior from Eldridge, Iowa, majoring in geology.
Jonathon Waite, a junior from Sterling, Ill., majoring in mathematics and computer science.
Kaleigh Wall, a senior from Eldridge, Iowa, majoring in art.
P.J. Wiese, a senior from Davenport, Iowa, majoring in neuroscience and mathematics.
Christmas at Augustana is one of a series of performances planned for the season. The Handel Oratorio Society, performed Handel's Messiah and the Augustana Chamber Singers and the Office of Campus Ministries presented Lessons and Carols on Thursday, Dec. 13.
To learn more about Augustana's arts programs and musical events, visit www.augustana.edu/arts.
