What an amazing night at the 2026 Apollo Awards, filled with incredible performances and a celebration of our outstanding musicians and their musical achievements! The success of our RB musicians would not be possible without our music teachers, the Music & Theatre Sponsors, and the families & friends that support our students’ passions. Congratulations to all of the award recipients! 💙🎶
Patric Gilmore Award for Band: Sophie Moran
Woody Herman Jazz Award: Jane Tselepis
Director’s Award for Orchestra: Jack Mitchell
Quincy Jones Award: Charlie Rodis
National Marching Award: Zack Rosenfeld
Director’s Award for Choir: John Decker and Karen Paitl
National School Choral Award: Benjamin Buoscio and Iris Williams
National School Orchestra Award: Quinn Drumheller
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award: Zoe Bolchert
John Phillip Sousa Award: Tabitha Relyea
Apollo Award: Zoe Bolchert
