Music Department Advent Concert PERFORMERS

Sam Ali II (Tenor I and Percussion)
My name is Sam Ali II. I am a sophomore at Benedictine and I am in marching/concert band, and choristers. When I graduate I want to go to college and then become a firefighter. I am an intern at the Cleveland Clinic where I am a Human Body Senses Researcher. Here at Benedictine I am on the Golf and Bowling teams. I also participate in the chess, ultimate frisbee and contemporary music clubs. .Sam is currently attending the Joint College of African American Pentecostal Bishops under the leadership of Bishop Darryl D Woodson.Where he is attending the adjutant academy which is teaching him the ways of serving in the church and how preach the word of God to people.
Joseph Ardo (Euphonium and Tuba)
Hi! I'm Joseph Ardo and I'm a senior at Benedictine. I play tuba and euphonium (tuba jr.) and I compose music for animated films and video games. I've marched with the Legends drum and bugle corps. and I plan on getting a PE in Biomedical Engineering.
Frederick Bonner (Trumpet)
My name is Frederick Bonner. I am a freshman at Benedictine I play trumpet in band and enjoy anime.
Bryan Brooks (Bass)
Hi! My Name is Bryan Brooks I am a sophomore at Benedictine High School. I am in the Men’s Chorus. I also play running back and linebacker for the junior varsity and varsity football team.
Glenn Dinkins (Trumpet)
My name is Glenn Dinkins and I am a freshman at Benedictine. I play the trumpet in band. I also love to read.
Joseph Fallon (Alto Saxophone)
Hi my name is Joseph Fallon and I am a senior at Benedictine High School. I am in concert band and jazz band and I play football and lacrosse. I have 7 siblings and my oldest brother graduated from Benedictine in 2017.
Derrick Faulisi (Trumpet)
Hi I am Derrick Faulisi, I am a Sophomore at Benedictince High School. I play Hockey, Baseball, Soccer, and Golf. I also play the trumpet in the band. I have a brother and a sister.
Gre'Shawn Howard (Bass-Baritone)
Hi my name is Gre'Shawn Howard I am a sophomore at Benedictine High School. I play basketball and football. On the basketball team I play point guard and on the football team football cornerback and slot receiver.This is my first time in chor. I like to listen music and collect shoes.
Marco Kaiser (Tenor II and Baritone)
Hello, my name is Marco Kaiser and I am currently a Senior at Benedictine High School graduating in 2021. I am currently in the drum core in Marching Band and I play the snare drum. Throughout school, I am involved in many clubs including Pro-Life Club, Engineering Club, and the Sunshine Club.
Fanon King (Percussion)
Hello my name is Fanon King, I am a freshman at Benedictine. I play football the freshman and JV teams. I enjoy being in a band for its energy and family feel. There is a brotherhood vibe that can't be matched by any school.
Israel King (Horn)
Hi I’m Israel and a Freshman at Benedictine. I’m in both the Concert and Marching Bands. I’m learning to play the mellophone (marching french horn). I like reading and spending time with my family. I love how my bandmates help me out and it’s fun playing alongside them.
Daniel Kral (Baritone)
Hello, I am Daniel Kral and I am a junior at Benedictine High School. I play midfielder on the varsity lacrosse team and sing in Choirsters. I like to work on cars and make music.
David Linares (Percussion)
Hi! Mí nombre es David Linares and I am a senior at Benedictine. I play the quads, I was the Drum Major for 2020-2021 marching band season and am the drummer in Jazz Band. I am planning to major in Criminal Justice. I love to make music and beats. Follow @aye.itsdavid on Instagram. Also follow me @davidlinares5 on Snapchat.
Kyle Mallett (Clarinet)
Hi I’m Kyle and I’m a senior. I play the clarinet where I am first chair. I was the band captain for the year 2020 - 2021. I’m in drama club and academic challenge. I want to major in graphic design. If I went to Hogwarts I would be in Hufflepuff. I’m a sagittarius.
Thomas Maloney (Percussion)
Robert Martello (Guitar)
My name is Bobby Martello and I'm entering my third year at Benedictine High School. I play baseball and participate in almost anything with music. In my time out of school I like to play guitar in a band I've been in for a few years, (Strange Messenger, stream us on bandcamp and Soundcloud) and making beats (go stream Drtybill on Soundcloud, beats for sale soon!!!).
Liam Michalosky (Alto Saxophone)
Jordan Myers (Tenor II)
Henry Peyrebrune (Electric and String Bass)
Hi, I’m Henry and a junior at Benedictine. I play bass guitar and string bass. I enjoy track & field, cross country and I also enjoy listening to music!
Teairon Powell (Percussion)
Hi! My name is Teairon and I am a freshman at Benedictine. I play football and bass drum in both Concert and Marching Band
Erik Rainey (Paino and Mallet Percussion)
My name is Erik Rainey. I am a Senior and have been very active in the Music Department from my Freshman year. I play various percussion instruments for band and accompany our Men's Chorus on piano.
Ryan Rainey (Trombone)
Mged Shahin (Piano and Mallet Percussion)
My name is Mged and I am a freshman at Benedictine. I have been playing the piano for six years and am planning to join the anime club. I enjoy being a part of Benedictine!
Eric Smith (Baritone)
My name is Eric Smith. I am a senior at Benedictine High School. I play varsity golf and run cross country. I am in the men's chorus!
Joseph Thomas (Percussion)
Hello my name is Joseph. I am a freshman at Benedictine. I play snare drum in the Marching Band and auxiliary percussion in Concert Band. I also play Baseball for Benedictine.
Trenton Turner (Tenor Saxophone)
Hello. My name is Trenton Turner and I am a freshman at Benedictine. I play both basketball and football. I play the Tenor Sax in both Concert Band and Marching Band.
Dallas Wholaver (Baritone)
Hi my name is Dallas Wholaver. I am a senior at Benedictine High School. I play football and lacrosse. I am in the Ultimate Frisbee and Blood Drive Clubs. I enjoy spending time with friends and loved ones. My favorite quote "hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."
Dawson Williams (Bass)
Hi, my name is Dawson Williams and I am a Sophomore at Benedictine. I play basketball, baseball, and football. I have a brother in the 8th grade
CeeJay Yarboro (Tenor I)
I am CeeJay Yarboro, junior at Benedictine High School. I am in Men's Chorus and a Quarterback for the varsity football team.