Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Concert and Dress Rehearsal Thursday Evening

All band students will stay after school for a dress rehearsal and concert performance Thursday December 15.  Concert begins at 6:30.  It is free and open to the public. 

3:35 - Students eat after school snack in the cafeteria
3:45 - All students meet in the auditorium
4:00 - Run through for blocking, transitions and timing
4:30 - Restroom break and snack break
4:45 - Meet in the auditorium with instruments
5:00 - Dress rehearsal
6:00 - Doors open to the public
6:30 - Concert Begins

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Performance week!

Performance week! 

Winter Concert - December 15 at 6:30 PM.  You're all invited!

  • All Bands will perform. 
  • This performance is a project grade. 
  • Student dress for concerts
    • Beginning Band -  Band T-shirt and school uniform pants. 
    • Concert & Symphonic Band will wear Concert Black - 
      • Any combination of Black and Gray dress clothes.
        • Boys - Black and/or Gray Dress Shirt, dress pants,  dress shoes.  Boys may wear a jacket and tie but it is not required. 
        • Girls may wear a dress pants outfit or a dress/skirt outfit.  Skirts must be knee length or longer - no exceptions.  Leggings and a short skirt is not acceptable.  

  • Snacks for students
    • The Band Parent Booster will be selling concessions in the cafeteria that afternoon with all the proceeds going to benefit the Walker Band.  Students can purchase a hot dog, drink and chips for $3
    • The cafeteria will provide a snack immediately after school at not charge to the students.
  •  Rehearsal schedule the day of the concert.  Thursday December 15 all band students will stay after school for a dress rehearsal.  They should come to school that day dressed for the performance.   
    • 3:35 - Meet in the Auditorium
    • 4:00 - Blocking/placement run through
    • 4:45 - Break
    • 5:00 - Dress rehearsal
    • 6:00 - Doors open to the public
    • 6:30 - Performance Begins

An honor and a privilege

Please see the band Facebook page for an important announcement. https://www.facebook.com/walkermsband/