Prior Lake-Savage Area School District students auditioned in September for the Anacrusis-MN Honor Choir and are among the chosen few to perform in a festival later this month.Anacrusis is an American Choral Directors Association activity that gives top choral singers an opportunity to sing with the best 100 singers in the state. Select students are required to learn and memorize five or six songs, rehearse the entire day with college conductors and give a concert in the late afternoon.PLHS honor choir:
Local students chosen
to perform with the
Anacrusis-MN Honor
Choir are (front row):
Allison Woldstad, Kate
Rupp, Austin Nichols
and Kellen Giblette;
and (back row):
Morgan Muraski, Colie
Dix and Megan
Lepasepp.
Students submitted an audition tape and were selected by vocal criteria including pitch, tune and accuracy. There were 630 students from around the state who auditioned.

The festival will take place Saturday, Nov. 21 at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi, Minn., with a concert at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door.

Prior Lake-Savage Area students perform under the direction of Music Director Terri Thomas.