At the Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES Leadership Academy in Geneva, New York, a student band known as “C Students Personnel” performed for an audience of 200 regional education leaders. Led by Band Director Steve Palumbo, the group played familiar hits including “Just What I Needed,” “Don’t Stop Believin’,” and “Tuesday’s Gone.”

The band members, Yanuel Hernandez, Brayden Spina, Connor Spina, Zen Bendzlowicz, and Jackdiel Cruz-Diaz, demonstrated both musical skill and stage presence during the performance. Director Palumbo explained that the event provided his students with practical experience in setting up and delivering a live performance, similar to that of a professional band.

Source: Geneva City Schools

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Source Location: Geneva

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