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Four members of the Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Band have been selected by audition to perform in the Three Rivers Honor Band on the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne on Feb. 6 in the Three Rivers Band Honor Concert. The IPFW Three Rivers Honor Band Festival is an opportunity for young musicians from across the region to join together in the performance of concert band literature with nationally respected teachers and conductors. Additionally, students have sectionals and master classes with professional musicians. The Tippecanoe Valley Middle School students selected to participate are (L to R): Ben Ridenour, seventh grade, son of Jeff and Raquel Ridenour; Juan Baca, eighth grade, son of Juan and Martha Baca; Diana Baca, eighth grade, daughter of Jesus and Maria Baca; and Sarah Jones, seventh grade, daughter of Dan and Jennifer Jones. The four students will perform among 70 student-musicians representing 20 northern Indiana schools. The director of the Tippecanoe Valley Middle School band is Janell Riner.
