Shane Mulligan, a sophomore at Tamaqua Area High School, has been selected to participate in the 2011 District 10 Chorus Festival.

The festival, hosted by Easton Area High School, is a three day musical event featuring students from Schuylkill, Carbon, Lehigh, Berks, Monroe, and Northampton Counties.The festival will culminate with concerts for the public on Friday, Jan. 14 and Saturday, Jan. 15.Shane is the son of Ildiko and Thomas Maurer and John Mulligan of Tamaqua.