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Hundreds of Lincoln-area students selected to play in All-State ensembles

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Source: Grand Island Independent

Hundreds of Nebraska high school students from across the state will perform in the 2026 Nebraska All-State Ensembles next week. The event is one of the “highest musical honors” attainable for students in the Cornhusker State.The 729 students from 129…

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