Sage Kiritschenko

Determined high school musician who wants to help influence the importance of music for the youth.

Accepted into Carnegie Mellon School Of Music, Boston Conservatory (Partial Scholarship), Berklee School of Music (Partial Scholarship), New England Conservatory, St. Olaf (Full scholarship), and the University of Minnesota (Half scholarship).

591 Edith Ave

• Winner of the Solo division of the contest, Minnesota State High School League Solo and Ensemble Contest, 04/01/21, 04/30/24
• Tubist for the Minnesota Youth Symphonies, 09/01/22, 05/31/25, Won the tuba position at the youth orchestra at the philharmonic level the first year playing. Later on next year got the role at the highest level at the organization at symphony.
• Principal Tubist at MMEA All State, 06/01/23, 02/28/25, Held the role of Principal Tubist for the Minnesota All State Concert Band and Orchestra.
• Featured Soloist for East Ridge High school at the MMEA conference, 09/01/24, 02/28/25, performed the Barbara York Concerto for band alongside the East Ridge High School Symphonic band at the Minneapolis Convention center.
• Performed Price's First Symphony as the Bassoon/Tuba soloist, Alongside the East Ridge High School Orchestra.
• St. Olaf Honor Band Principal Tubist, 10/01/24, Held the role of principal tubist at the St. Olaf honor band for high schoolers.
• University Of Minnesota Honor Band, 01/01/25, Principal Tubist of the University of Minnesota Honor Band.
• Suburban East Conference Principal Tubist, 02/01/22, 02/28/25, Held the position of Principal tubist for the SEC high school group for the orchestra between their 2022-2024 seasons alongside the Principal tubist for their bands between 2023-2025 seasons.
• Featured Soloist for East Ridge High schools Jazz Ensemble, 04/01/22, Performed Nat Mcintosh's 'Brooklyn' alongside a small ensemble for East Ridge Highschools Jazz band.
• Member and Section Leader of the East Ridge Marching Band, 06/01/20, 10/31/24, Held the section leader/adjunct section leader role between the 2022-2024 seasons.

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