November 7-10, 2019
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
Orlando, Florida
All students have been notified of their selection status. Rosters will be posted early-September.
The NAfME All-National Honor Ensembles (ANHE) represent the top performing high school musicians in the United States. So much more than a musical showcase, the ANHE program is a comprehensive and educational experience.
The 2019 ensembles will meet at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida under the leadership of top conductors in the field of music education.
2019 ANHE ENSEMBLES
- Concert Band — Emily Threinen, University of Minnesota
- Symphony Orchestra — Soo Han, Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music
- Mixed Choir — Tesfa Wondemagegnehu, St. Olaf College
- Choral Accompanist — Edward Rothmel
- Jazz Ensemble — Todd Stoll, Jazz at Lincoln Center
- Guest soloist — Camille Thurman
- Guitar Ensemble — Bill Swick, Las Vegas Academy of the Arts
- Modern Band (NEW this year) — Scott Burstein, Little Kids RocK
STUDENTS
- Selected students were required to register and submit payment in full for the 2019 All-National Honor Ensembles by Friday, August 2 to reserve their spot.
- Alternates will be notified throughout August as positions open.
- 2019 ANHE participation forms MUST be filled out by hand then uploaded to Submittable.
- Student Contract – Due Friday, August 2
- School Acknowledgement Form – Due Friday, September 13
- Student Medical Form – Due Friday, September 13
- Student Transportation Form – Due Friday, October 4
- Students will need to log into their Submittable account (created at the time of their application) to upload the forms. Contact support@submittable.com should you experience any login or submission difficulties.
- Practice sheet music will be sent to students and directors via email mid-September.
- Mock Audition information will be distributed in October.
- Read the 2019 ANHE Program Information Sheet for detailed information regarding hotel, arrival and departure, check-in, chaperones, instruments, attire, and parent and director activities.
- 2019 ANHE Press Release Template
- 2019 ANHE Rosters – Coming in September
- 2019 ANHE College Fair
DIRECTORS
- 2019 ANHE Tentative Schedule
- 2019 ANHE Press Release Template
- 2019 ANHE Room Block
- 2019 NAfME National Conference
- Purchase 2019 ANHE Concert Tickets
Directors of ANHE students have the opportunity to observe ANHE rehearsals where they can learn from nationally renowned conductors.
PARENTS
- 2019 All-National Honor Ensembles FAQ
- 2019 ANHE Tentative Schedule
- 2019 ANHE Room Block
- 2019 ANHE Parent and Guest Activities Package
- Purchase 2019 ANHE Concert Tickets
- Purchase 2019 ANHE Ensemble Photos – Coming in September
CONCERT SCHEDULE
Saturday, November 9, 2019
7:00 – 10:00 PM Modern Band, Guitar Ensemble, Mixed Choir, and Jazz Ensemble Concerts
Sunday, November 10, 2019
9:30 – 10:45 AM Symphony Orchestra and Concert Band Concerts
- Purchase ANHE Concert Tickets HERE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- 2019 ANHE Audition Requirements and Guidelines
- 2019 NAfME All-State Festival and MEA Contact Information
- 2019 ANHE Cancellation Policy
- Find information on past NAfME All-National Honor Ensembles
HAVE QUESTIONS?
- Email: HonorEnsembles@nafme.org
