Brendan Aldridge, age 12, Dixon ES, Velarde
Teacher: Jeannie Cornelius
Arranger: Art Sheinberg

Emily Anderson, age 12, Public Academy for the Performing Arts, Albuquerque
Teacher: Ben Silva
Arranger: Alejandro Rutty

Tanner Boyack, age 10, Dennis Chavez ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Marilyn O’Boyle
Arranger: Daniel Davis

Esperanza Chairez, age 11, Zia MS, Las Cruces
Teacher: Kathy Smith
Arranger: Justin Raines

Ishan Loomba, age 7, Montezuma ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Tatiana Vetrinskaya
Arranger: Katie Harlow

Ella Kirk, age 9, Jose Barrios ES, Silver City
Teacher: Jeanie McLerie
Arranger: Frederick Frahm

Zaira Martin, age 10, Loma Linda ES, Anthony
Teacher: Judith Ward
Arranger: Savannah Sandy

Ella Myers, age 11, Jose Barrios ES, Silver City
Teacher: Jeanie McLerie
Arranger: M. Scott Johnson

Nathan McNeilly, age 11, Desert Ridge MS, Albuquerque
Teacher: Karen Cunningham
Arranger: William Wood

Sophia Neal, age 10, homeschool, Tijeras
Teacher: Margaret Hawn
Arranger: Monica Demarco

Kristen Paz, age 11, Sierra MS, Las Cruces
Teacher: Mr. Collaros
Arranger: John Matthews

Christopher Polhamus, age 11, Wood Gormley ES, Santa Fe
Teacher: Gary Logsdon
Arranger: Chase Morrison

Isaiah Romo, age 11, Zia MS, Mesilla Park
Teacher: Kathy Smith
Arranger: Eric Walters

Craig Short, age 10, Alvarado ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Sharon Kunitz
Arranger: Richard Hermann

Lee Sturdevant, age 12, Bosque School, Albuquerque
Teacher: Karen Watson
Arranger: Christian Newman

Jeremy Wesevich, age 9, Monte Vista ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Amy Greer
Arranger: David Felberg

Jocelyn Boyack, age 8, Dennis Chavez ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Marilyn O’Boyle
Arranger: Michael Mauldin

Jamie Des Enfants, age 12, Zia MS, Las Cruces
Teacher: Kathy Smith
Arranger: Justin Raines

Ian Kingsolver, age 11, APS Family School, Albuquerque
Teacher: Krzysztof Zimowski
Arranger: Byron Herrington

Amy Thomas, age 10, homeschool, Albuquerque
Teacher: Sharon Bishop
Arranger: Gabriel Gordon

* This is a special collaboration with the Albuquerque Youth Symphony for those children who have been selected as composers one or more times in previous years.

Riley Brainard, age 10, Hubert Humphrey ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Karen Cunningham

Scott Harris, age 12, St. Thomas Aquinas, Albuquerque
Teacher: Elvira Guillen

Desarae Redden, age 10, Highland ES, Clovis
Teacher: Karen Worthington

Thelonious O. Richardson, II, age 10, Arts Academy @ Bella Vista, Clovis
Teacher: Sara Hennessy

Ian Russell, age 11, Albuquerque Academy, Albuquerque
Teacher: Katie Harlow

Maggie Taylor, age 12, Lynn MS, Las Cruces
Teacher: Teresa Savage

Laney Tuttle, age 8, Monte Vista ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Anne Ferguson-Laird

Sophia Tuttle, age 8, Monte Vista ES, Albuquerque
Teacher: Anne Ferguson-Laird