Performance Reminders

Upcoming Performances

WT White HS Street Fair  - Concert and Symphonic Band - Saturday April 1 - Band shirt, school pants.  Students must provide transportation - There is no bus for this event.  We will meet at WT White at 10:30 AM

• 9:30 - Walker Band Room open to pick up your
• 10:00 - Band room closed - go to WT White
• 10:30 - Meet at WT White Band Hall for Warm up
• 11:20 - Perform on stage
• 12:00 - dismissed to enjoy the Street Fair.  Parents pick up students at WT White

 

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/05/17  - Concert Band Only - Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

·         1:15 PM Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227

·         2:45 Warm up

·         3:15 Concert

·         3:45 Sight Reading

·         5:00 Return to Walker and dismiss to parents

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/07/17 - Symphonic Band Only -  Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

·         11:00 Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227

·         We will stop at CiCi’s for lunch.  Bring $7 for your meal.

·         1:15 Warm up

·         1:45 Concert

·         2:15 Sight Reading

·         2:45 load bus

·         4:00 return to Walker and dismiss to parents

 UIL Regional Evaluation April19, Concert Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes - Bring $7 for lunch

• 8:30 - Meet in Band hall and Load bus
• 9:30 -  Bus leaves Walker for Cedar Hill High School
• 10:30 - Arrive at Cedar Hill High School
• 11:00 - Warm up 
• 11:30 - Concert Performance 
• 12:00 - Sight Reading Performance
• 12:30 - Load bus
• 1:00 - Lunch at CiCi's, bring $7 for your lunch
• 2:00  - Return to Walker

UIL Regional Evaluation April 24, Symphonic Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 7:30 - Meet in Band hall and Load bus
• 8:15 -  Bus leaves Walker for Red Oak High School
• 9:30 -  Arrive at Red Oak High School
• 10:00 - Warm up 
• 10:30 - Concert Performance 
• 11:00 - Sight Reading Performance
• 11:30 - Load bus
• 12:30 - Lunch at CiCi's, bring $7 for your lunch
• 1:30  - Return to Walker

Sandy Lake Music Festival  04/29/17 - All Qualifying band students - Band shirt, school pants

Peak Music Festival - 05/02/17 - Symphonic band - Concert Black Dress Clothes
End of year Concert - 05/23/17 - All Bands - Band shirt, school pants
Band Camp with the Dallas Winds at the Meyerson - June 5 - 10

This Week in Band

This week in Band!

• STAAR testing will be taking place Tuesday and Wednesday but we will still have Section Rehearsals in the afternoons and morning rehearsals 3 days this week.
• Concert and Symphonic Band will perform at the WT White Street Fair this Saturday.  We will meet at WT White at 10:45 AM, Saturday April 1.  Dress is Band T-shirt and jeans. 

Monday - 8:00 AM - Morning practice for all students
                 3:35 PM - Flute & Clarinet section practice
Tuesday - 8:00 AM - NO PRACTICE
                 3:35 PM - Trumpet Section
Wednesday 8:00AM - NO PRACTICE
                 3:35 PM - Saxophone, F Horn, Percussion
Thursday 8:00 AM - Morning Practice for all student
                 3:35 PM - Low Brass and Low Woodwinds
Friday      8:00 AM - Morning practice for all
                 3:35
Performance at WT White HS - Street Fair - Must provide own transportation
Saturday   10:00 AM - Band hall is open to pick up instruments
                 10:45 AM - Meet at WT White in front of Band Hall
                 11:00 AM - Set up and warm up
                 11:20 AM - Performance
                 11:45 AM - Dismissed

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/05/17  - Concert Band Only - Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 1:15 PM Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227
• 2:45 Warm up
• 3:15 Concert
• 3:45 Sight Reading
• 5:00 Return to Walker and dismiss to parents

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/07/17 - Symphonic Band Only -  Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 11:00 Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227
• We will stop at CiCi’s for lunch.  Bring $7 for your meal.
• 1:15 Warm up
• 1:45 Concert
• 2:15 Sight Reading
• 2:45 load bus
• 4:00 return to Walker and dismiss to parents

UIL Regional Evaluation April 19-21, Concert Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

UIL Regional Evaluation April 26-28, Symphonic Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

Sandy Lake Music Festival  04/29/17 - All Qualifying band students - Band shirt, school pants

Peak Music Festival - 05/02/17 - Symphonic band - Concert Black Dress Clothes

End of year Concert - 05/23/17 - All Bands - Band shirt, school pants

Band Camp with the Dallas Winds at the Meyerson - June 5 - 10

Updates and Change of Date

Walker Band Update

3/19/17

Concert 3/21/17 - Concert and Symphonic Bands - Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• @ WT White High School  - 4505 Ridgeside Dr.,  Dallas, Texas 75244
• From Walker go North to the light at Harvest Hill, turn left and head West past the Tollway two blocks.  At the corner of Welch, turn left and head South two blocks.  Park in the teachers parking lot.  
• Students must arrive by 5:30 PM for warm up meeting in the cafeteria
• Concert begins at 6:30
• Project grade worth 20% of your grade for the 6 weeks

CHANGE OF DATE!!!!!
Concert 5/23 - Beginning Bands  - Wear band Shirt and school khaki pants

• @ Walker MS
• Project grade worth 20% of your grade for the 6 weeks
• Students must arrive by 5:30 for Warm up meeting
• Concert begins at 6:30

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/05/17  - Concert Band Only - Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 1:15 PM Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227
• 2:45 Warm up
• 3:15 Concert
• 3:45 Sight Reading
• 5:00 Return to Walker and dismiss to parents

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/07/17 - Symphonic Band Only -  Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 11:00 Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227
• We will stop at CiCi’s for lunch.  Bring $7 for your meal.
• 1:15 Warm up
• 1:45 Concert
• 2:15 Sight Reading
• 2:45 load bus
• 4:00 return to Walker and dismiss to parents

UIL Regional Evaluation April 19-21, Concert Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

UIL Regional Evaluation April 26-28, Symphonic Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

Sandy Lake Music Festival  04/29/17 - All Qualifying band students - Band shirt, school pants

Peak Music Festival - 05/02/17 - Symphonic band - Concert Black Dress Clothes

End of year Concert - 05/23/17 - All Bands - Band shirt, school pants

Band Camp with the Dallas Winds at the Meyerson - June 5 - 10

Performances

Walker Band Update

3/10/17

Concert 3/21/17 - Concert and Symphonic Bands - Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• @ WT White High School  - 4505 Ridgeside,  Dallas, Texas 75244
• From Walker go North to the light at Harvest Hill, turn left and head West past the Tollway two blocks.  At the corner of Welch, turn left and head South two blocks.  Park in the teachers parking lot.  
• Students must arrive by 5:30 PM for warm up meeting in the cafeteria
• Concert begins at 6:30
• Project grade worth 20% of your grade for the 6 weeks

Concert 3/2817- Beginning Bands  - Wear band Shirt and school khaki pants

• @ Walker MS
• Project grade worth 20% of your grade for the 6 weeks
• Students must arrive by 5:30 for Warm up meeting
• Concert begins at 6:30

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/05/17  - Concert Band Only - Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 1:15 PM Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227
• 2:45 Warm up
• 3:15 Concert
• 3:45 Sight Reading
• 5:00 Return to Walker and dismiss to parents

Pre-UIL Evaluations 04/07/17 - Symphonic Band Only -  Wear Concert Black Dress Clothes

• 11:00 Load Bus to Ann Richards MS, 3831 N Prairie Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75227
• We will stop at CiCi’s for lunch.  Bring $7 for your meal.
• 1:15 Warm up
• 1:45 Concert
• 2:15 Sight Reading
• 2:45 load bus
• 4:00 return to Walker and dismiss to parents

UIL Regional Evaluation April 19-21, Concert Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

UIL Regional Evaluation April 26-28, Symphonic Band Only - Concert Black Dress Clothes

Sandy Lake Music Festival  04/29/17 - All Qualifying band students - Band shirt, school pants

Peak Music Festival - 05/02/17 - Symphonic band - Concert Black Dress Clothes

End of year Concert - 05/23/17 - All Bands - Band shirt, school pants

Band Camp with the Dallas Winds at the Meyerson - June 5 - 10