Issue date: 5/4/09 Section: Online Exclusives

Milton Allen, director of bands, dressed up as "Maestro Hil Arioso" on the Saturday of Celebration, entertaining kids ranging from all ages. He, along with senior Jessica Savage, freshman Mariah Tunison, and other students put on an Instrumental Petting Zoo along with a show.

Kids participated by pushing buttons of any instrument they wanted, conducting the band themselves, and interacting with the musicians as they taught them the basics.

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