There is little left to say beyond how well, considering their lack of professional experience, the student performers did dance.
Richard's own saxophone studio has produced many award winning advanced student performers in recent years, both classical and jazz.
The scholarship provides "recognition, honor, and financial assistance to outstanding student performers wishing to pursue further education."
The majority of the student performers continue to pursue a career in the discipline from which they graduate.
They were linked nonetheless by the exuberance and distinctiveness of the student performers.
Swearingen's numerous contributions for band have been well received by school directors, student performers and audiences worldwide.
Established concert artists will occasionally join the student performers.
Apple Hill's student performers range in age from 12 to 90, and include devoted amateurs as well as full-time musicians.
Regardless the student performers are encouraged to watch other schools and meet other students.
The student performers were all girls, disciplined and devoted from the start.