The classical guitar program held its annual Battle of the Bands on Thursday, Jan. 18. The event is the program’s largest fundraiser, with ticket sales funding guitar purchases, guest masterclass and scholarships for performances. The top two winners earned the chance to play at Hole in the Wall this Sunday. This year’s winners were Red River Trucking Co., who came in first, followed by Henry Jewesson. Battle of the Bands was Jewesson’s first time performing. Jewesson produced his music digitally, putting together tracks he produced over the past year to create music that he thought the crowd would enjoy. “I knew that it’d be different from what everybody else was doing,” Jewesson said. “It was a lot of preparation for sure.” Jewesson’s music made students jump out of their seats and dance. The audience was great,” Jewesson said. “I sort of expected people to stay in their seats, but my friends rushed to the stage which was great. I could not have asked for a better turnout.” ...