Performing and Visual Arts Scholarships Announced
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
The Department of Performing and Visual Arts at Augustana College recently announced 94 arts scholarships awarded for this coming academic year.
The scholarship recipients, who will begin classes for the 2009 fall semester on September 9 are:
| Pro Musica — voice | Pro Musica — instrumental | Pro Musica — keyboard |
| Pro Musica — string area | Pro Dramatis — theatre | Pro Artis — art |
Pro Musica — voice:
Forty incoming students have been awarded Pro Musica Scholarships by the Augustana Music Department in the vocal area.
| Callie Berg, Northwood, ND | Kyle Muhlenbeck, Wells, MN |
| Brittany Berger, Worthington, MN | Miranda Nelson, Hendricks, MN |
| Maren Engel, Owasso, OK | Melissa Olson, Luverne, MN |
| Logan Enze, Sioux Falls | Brittany Pelzl, Aberdeen, SD |
| Daniel Fry, Pierre, SD | Rachel Rieke, Walla Walla, WA |
| Roberta Grace, DeGraff, MN | Amanda Roder, Le Mars, IA |
| Alaina Heiskary, Lino Lakes, MN | Leah Schilf, Brandon, SD |
| Alexandra Hoffman, Sioux Falls | Megan Soe, Fremont, NE |
| Kimberly Homan, Marshall, MN | Alex Sproul, Harrisburg, SD |
| Matthew Hugen, Sioux City, IA | David Stadem, Blomkest, MN |
| Alexandra Hummel, Watertown, SD | Matthew Stensland-Bos, Luverne, MN |
| Maren Jacobsen, Franktown, CO | Ezra Thompson, Paynesville, MN |
| Blaine Jasper, Pipestone, MN | Abby Trei, Rock Rapids, IA |
| Christina Johnson, Maple Grove, MN | Jenna Vanderheiden, Platte, SD |
| Adam Jorde, Cando, ND | Tessa VanRavenswaay, Sioux Center, IA |
| Amanda Kaskie, Hudson, SD | Brandon Varilek, Clark, SD |
| Natalie Klevan, Spring Valley, MN | Adam Vosburgh, Worthignton, MN |
| Glynnis Kunkel, North Mankato, MN | Kadyn Wittman, Wilmar, MN |
| Shane LeClaire, White Bear Lake, MN | Ryan Zobel, Arlington, SD |
| Jared Mitchell, Fulda, MN | Kevin Zogg, Albert Lea, MN |
Pro Musica — instrumental
Thirty-two incoming students have been awarded Pro Musica Scholarships in the wind/horn/percussion area by the Augustana Music Department.
| Megan Wendt, flute, Amboy, MN | Anna Estabrooks, trumpet, Shakopee, MN |
| Berit Henriksen, flute, Pipestone, MN | Emily Eichele, French horn, Driscoll, ND |
| Michelle Erhardt, flute, Benson, MN | Coral Hanson, French horn, Andover, MN |
| Kelsey Hansen, flute, New London, MN | Kaycee Michael, French Horn, Yankton, SD |
| Gabrielle Kachena, flute, Yankton, SD | Alexis Preheim, trombone, Chamberlain, SD |
| Devon Ratliff-Crain, oboe, Benson, MN | John Garred, trombone, Whiting, IA |
| Amy Konietzko, oboe, Marshall, MN | Luke Benjamin, trombone, Minnetonka, MN |
| Kelsey Ramstad, bassoon, Colton, SD | Cathryn Carney, trombone, Tipton, IA |
| Mackenzie McKeithan, clarinet, Box Elder, SD | Michael Seeley, euphonium, Spencer, IA |
| Stephanie Larson, clarinet, Sioux City, IA | Matthew Garred, euphonium, Whiting, IA |
| Hannah Kuelbs, saxophone, Clements, MN | Brian Woodard, tuba, Sioux Falls |
| Seth Januschka, saxophone, Sioux Falls | Jay Cole, percussion, Canton, SD |
| Chelsie Peters, saxophone, Missouri Valley, IA | Anna Olson, percussion, Cottonwood, MN |
| Collin Block, trumpet, Sioux Falls | Mariya Pabst, percussion, Sioux Falls |
| Marni Shoemaker, trumpet, Hawarden, IA | Alexander Buffie, percussion, Rockford, MN |
| Andrew Johnson, trumpet, Sioux Falls | Colin Diggins, percussion, Orono, ME |
Pro Musica — keyboard
The keyboard area of the Augustana Music Department has awarded Pro Musica Scholarships to two incoming students.
| Allison Nass, New Ulm, MN | Madeleine Spalding, Sartell, MN |
Pro Musica — string area
Four incoming students have been awarded Pro Musica Scholarships by the Augustana Music Department in the string area.
| Trevor Carlson, Sioux Falls | Tyler Ryan, St. Paul, MN |
| Carl Hjelmen, Garretson, SD | Jordan Tanis-Heyenga, Eau Claire, WI |
Pro Dramatis — theatre
The Augustana Theatre Department has awarded Pro Dramatis Scholarships to 11 students.
| Ingrid Andersen, Barnesville, MN | Evan Livermore, Pierre, SD |
| Breanna Dirksen, Twin Brooks, SD | Allyson Lloyd, Mapleton, IA |
| Emily Engfelt, San Jose, CA | Jared Mitchell, Fulda, MN |
| Alexandra Hummel, Watertown, SD | Bryan Okerlund, Sauk Centre, MN |
| Ellen Kress, Los Alamos, NM | Ryan Zobel, Arlington, SD |
| Glynnis Kunkel, North Mankato, MN |
Pro Artis — art
The Augustana Art/Anthropology Department has awarded Pro Artis Scholarships to five incoming students.
| Jessica AuBuchon, Madison, SD | Abby Trei, Rock Rapids, IA |
| Emily Eichele, Driscoll, ND | Tessa VanRavenswaay, Sioux Center, Iowa |
| Kelsey Hansen, New London, MN |
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