Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Upcoming Band Events

Upcoming Band Events

No Concert this Week

Because of STAAR testing preparations there is no concert performance this week.

Upcoming events

April 5,6,7          UIL Regional Evaluations              
April 30              Band Day at Sandy Lake Music Fest   
May 5,6             Peak Music Festival           
May 19              End of Year Concert          
June  6-11         Band Camp with Dallas Winds

Concert Band and Symphonic Band to travel to UIL Regionals

The Concert and Symphonic bands will travel to Cedar Hill TX April 5 and 6 to perform in the UIL Region 20 Concert and Sight Reading evaluations.  Eligible members of the Concert Band will travel on April 5 and eligible members of the Symphonic Band will travel on April 6.  See the schedules below.

Students that are traveling to the contest will need $6 for CiCi's pizza that day.
Dress for the day of the contest is Concert Black.  Black, grey or a combination is acceptable.  Black dress pants or school pants are acceptable for boys or girls.  Black shoes.  Black shirt.  Boys may wear a coat and tie but are not required.  Girls may wear a dress or skirt as long as the skirt is knee length or longer.  A skirt that is above the knee is not acceptable.  Girls that show up with a skirt above the knee will be asked to change.  Any student not in concert attire may not be allowed to go on the trip.

April 5 - Concert Band

10:00 - Meeting in the Band Hall
10:30 - Load bus and depart
11:00 - Lunch at CiCi's pizza
11:45 - Load bus and depart for contest
12:30 -Arrive at Cedar Hill High School - 1 Longhorn Dr. Cedar Hill TX
             Unload bus
             Check in
             Travel to warm up location
1:30 - Warm Up
2:00 - Stage performance
2:30 - Sight Reading performance
3:00 - Load bus
3:30 - Depart for Walker
4:45 - Arrive at Walker, unload equipment, then dismissed

April 6 - Symphonic Band

11:00 - Meeting in the Band Hall
11:15 - Load bus and depart
11:30 - Lunch at CiCi's pizza
12:30 - Load bus and depart for contest
2:00 -Arrive at Cedar Hill High School - 1 Longhorn Dr. Cedar Hill TX
             Unload bus
             Check in
             Travel to warm up location
3:00 - Warm Up
3:30 - Stage performance
4:00 - Sight Reading performance
4:30 - Load bus
5:00 - Depart for Walker
6:30 - Arrive at Walker, unload equipment, then dismissed


   




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