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Allison Wenzel

Allison Wenzel is ready to play that funky music. (John Fisken photo)

Get ready Benaroya Hall, there’s a Wolf at the door.

Coupeville High School quintuple threat (volleyball, basketball, track, music) Allison Wenzel is headed to the home of the Seattle Symphony and she’s bringing her French horn with her.

The CHS musical maestro will perform Sunday, Feb. 19 with the Washington Music Educators Association All-State High School Concert Band.

Wenzel is the only Coupeville musician to make the cut, and it will make for an intensive week.

She’ll hit the road Tuesday and Thursday for district playoff games in Tacoma with the CHS girls’ basketball squad, then devote Fri.-Sun. to rehearsing and performing with her musical peers.

While sports are a big part of her daily routine, so is music, as Wenzel plays the French horn, trumpet, trombone and mellophone and is teaching herself the clarinet.

She works with music teacher Sean Brown, while Coupeville School District music director Jamar Jenkins helped her record her audition for her Benaroya debut.

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