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Andersen in concert
PHOTO COURTESY OF WERNER ELMKER
Fairfield High School alumnus Dakota Andersen performs on trumpet accompanied by his mother Mary on piano Dec. 18 at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center. Andersen, a 2016 graduate of FHS, put on a recital that night showcasing his trumpet, piano and vocal skills. Andersen is a junior in choral music education at the University of Northern Iowa, where he sings in the university's Concert Chorale and Contorei, and plays in its Jazz Band One.
PHOTO COURTESY OF WERNER ELMKER Dakota Andersen performs on piano. The music he sang and played that evening ranged from jazz to German lieder to Italian opera.
PHOTO COURTESY OF WERNER ELMKER Accompanying Andersen are, from left, in back, Gerry Runyon on bass, Eric Henderson on drums and Jason Edwards on tenor saxophone.
