{"id":44611,"date":"2025-11-25T22:01:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T22:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/44611\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T22:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T22:01:12","slug":"three-bc-students-selected-for-nyssma-conference-all-state-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/44611\/","title":{"rendered":"Three BC students selected for NYSSMA Conference All-State honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0L2A6321-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"three students pose for photo\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1530\" class=\"wp-image-67053 size-full\"  \/>NYSSMA Conference All-State Honorees are (l to r): Keiran McNay (Gr. 12), Michael Jantson (Gr. 11), and Ben Cross (Gr. 11)<\/p>\n<p>Three BCHS student musicians have been selected as participants or alternates for the 2025 NYSSMA Conference All-State Music Festival to be held December 4-7 in Rochester, New York. They are:<\/p>\n<p>Ben Cross \u2013 Mixed Chorus\u00a0<br \/>\nMichael Jantson \u2013 Mixed Chorus, String Orchestra, Jazz (Alternate) \u2013 Jantson will perform with the String Orchestra (Bass)<br \/>\nKeiran McNay \u2013 String Orchestra (Alternate \u2013 Cello)<\/p>\n<p>Selection for NYSSMA Conference All-State is extremely competitive, with over 6,500 sophomores and juniors typically auditioning for All-State at NYSSMA Solo Festivals held around New York State each spring.<\/p>\n<p>The top performers from around New York are selected to participate in the NYSSMA Conference All-State music ensembles based upon their adjudication score and ranking. The students have the opportunity to work with renowned conductors from around the country over the 4-day event, which culminates with a performance in one of three concerts held at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Ben, Michael and Keiran!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NYSSMA Conference All-State Honorees are (l to r): Keiran McNay (Gr. 12), Michael Jantson (Gr. 11), and Ben&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":["post-44611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}