ELF The Musical

Efren “David” Aguilar

Pit: Trombone

David plays with the Marching Blue Streak Band on baritone and in the Symphonic Band on trombone.

Amara Clancey*

Pit: Violin

This is Amara’s first time in the pit. She was on the crew for Hairspray and on the crew for Shrek, Jr. at THMS.

Marshall Coffman

Pit: Trumpet

This is Marshall’s third year playing trumpet in the pit. 

Lada Dmytriyeva

Pit: Clarinet

This is Lada’s first time in the HHS pit. She is in the Marching Blue Streak Band, is on the HHS swim team and in French Club.

Ari Han*

Cast: Fake Santa #2

Pit: Piano

Through musical magic, Ari is both in the pit and onstage for his first HHS production. He has previous experience in THMS drama productions.

Carson Hotchkiss

Pit: French Horn

This is Carson’s first HHS pit but she is in the Marching Blue Streak Band and Symphonic Band.

JaNique Jackson

Pit: Alto Sax

This is JaNique’s third year in the pit. She is also in the Marching Blue Streak Band.

Abigail Kauffman

Pit: Violin

This is Abigail’s second year in the pit playing violin. She plays with the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony.

Aiden Kennedy

Pit: Oboe

Aiden was previously in the pit for Legally Blonde. He is also a drum major for the Marching Blue Streak Band.

Cindy Liu

Pit: Alto Sax, Flute

This is Cindy’s first year in the pit; she is in the Marching Blue Streak Band and plays with the HHS Symphonic Band.

Johanna Mayfield

Pit: Piano

This is Johanna’s first time in the pit. At HHS she is in band and on the Academic team and the swim team.

Chloe McClay

Pit: Clarinet

This is Chloe’s first time in the pit but she was onstage in middle school musicals. She is also in the HHS Symphonic Band.

Maren McGehee

Cast: Salvation Army Lady

Pit: Drumset

Maren is magically in the pit and onstage for Elf. She played violin in the pit for Hairspray and plays percussion in the Marching Blue Streak Band.

Miguel “Mikey Paniagua

Pit: Clarinet

This is Mikey’s third year in the pit. He is in band, debate, Key Club, STEM, UNICEF and Tri-M.

Oscar Renteria Aguilar

Pit: Tenor Sax

This is Oscar’s second year in the pit. He is also in the Marching Blue Streak Band.

Matthew Rush

Pit: Trombone

This is Matthew’s first year in the pit. He is in band and runs HHS cross country and track.

Julien Steines

Pit: Violin

This is Julien’s first year in the pit. He is in band as a percussionist and plays violin with the Shenandoah Youth Symphony.

Emma Swartz

Pit: French Horn

This is Emma’s first year in the pit. She is in STEM, Symphonic Band and the Marching Blue Streak Band.

Sophia Yoder

Pit: Alto & Bari Sax

Sophia was in the pit for Hairspray and onstage for Legally Blonde and Siddhartha. She is also in Jazz Band, Symphonic Band and String Ensemble,

Danny Zarate Ramos

Pit: Trumpet

This is Danny’s first time in the pit. He is also in the Marching Blue Streak Band.