A TEEN’S TAKE: Benjamin Livingston on music and life
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“Take time out of your day to listen to music of different genres. Music can be applied to every mood and situation you encounter during the day. Live in music: Life is too short without it.”
Age: 17
School: Broadmoor High School
Parents: Cherie and Tom Livingston
FAVORITES:
Music: Smooth jazz
TV show: “Mythbusters”
Movie: “Underworld: Evolution”
Hangout: Rave Motion Pictures
Role model: My dad
Extra: As president of the Broadmoor High Choir, his life is “devoted to all that is music.” He has been involved in music since sixth-grade when he began playing trombone. During middle school, he won several awards including Best Brass and Outstanding Soloist at the Jambalaya Jazz Festival. In the last four years, Livingston has been chosen twice to go to District Literary Rally — once for biology and once for American history. Last spring, he received the Woodman of the World award for excellence in American history. He takes part in track, tennis and mixed martial arts. He hopes to get back into gymnastics over the next two years, and plans to major in music.
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