Marc Blanchette directs his Mount St. Charles Academy Junior Band musicians in their performance. The event, a first-time collaboration, featured 150 band students from Sacred Heart School, St. Pius V School, Mercymount Country Day School, Our Lady of Mercy, Good Shepherd Catholic School and Mount Saint Charles Academy.
Joseph R. LaPlante
Saylor Costa, of the Sacred Heart School Band from East Providence, accompanies her fellow musicians on the xylophone in their performance of "Swahili Folk Hymn" at the Rhode Island Catholic Elementary/Middle School Band Festival, which was held at Mount St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket.