Three students from the Central High School District have been selected to participate in the prestigious NYSSMA All-State Music Festival, representing the district among the top student musicians from across New York State. 

The All-State selection process begins during the previous school year. Students must first be recommended by their music director and perform a Level 6 audition piece at the spring NYSSMA festival, earning a score of 98 or higher to be considered for selection. 

The NYSSMA All-State bands, choruses, orchestras and jazz ensembles bring together outstanding student musicians from school districts throughout New York State. Selected students work with renowned guest conductors during several days of intensive rehearsals before performing at the world-famous Eastman Theatre in Rochester as part of the annual NYSSMA Winter Conference. 

The following students will travel to Rochester from Dec. 3-6 to take part in rehearsals and performances: