Seventeen Marion County students will be participating in the All-State Music Festival this weekend in Ames. This includes three Pella students in the All-State Orchestra, one Knoxville and seven Pella students in the All-State Choir, one Pella Christian student that will accompany the All-State Choir on the piano, and five Pella students in the All-State band. The concert starts at the Hilton Coliseum in Ames at 7:30 pm. The concert will be rebroadcast on Iowa Public Television on Thursday, November 24 at 7pm and on Sunday, November 27 at 5:30pm.