Washington High School will host musicians from 17 area counties for All-State auditions this Saturday.

The high school will be full of music as high school students take part in both vocal and instrumental auditions for the state contest. Washington will host the Southeast District with students auditioning from schools within the county, as well as Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Poweshiek, Scott, Van Buren, and Wapello Counties. The All-State Music Festival concert will be held in Ames November 18.