Good morning band family! I hope that each of you had an amazing winter break, and a wonderful new year! I’m so excited to start making music again. We have a very exciting semester planned and it I know you will make it amazing per usual.
Our band calendar is where you need to go to see all of the rehearsals, performances, and other events the band has planned. It is completely updated through Spring Break. It will be updated to the end of the year and summer as soon as I have more information. In general, the after school rehearsal schedule will be as follows: Wind Ensemble will rehearse on Tuesdays (starting tomorrow), Jazz band will rehearse on Thursdays in January, and then symphonic band will take over Thursdays in February. All concert band rehearsals will be from 2-4pm. Percussion rehearsals will be on Wednesday from 2-3pm. Winterguard will be on Mondays and Thursdays from 2:30-5pm until at least spring break. Here’s what to expect this week! - Wind ensemble rehearsal on Tuesday, 2-4pm. - Pit orchestra on Tuesday AND Wednesday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. - Percussion ensemble on Wednesday 2-3pm. - Jazz band on Thursday 2-4pm - Winter guard on Thursday 2:30-5pm - Band Trip payment number 2 is due Friday. The payment is $100 for students and $200 for students with chaperones. This can be paid by cash or check made out to pslhs band. - Coming up in the next few weeks: -MLK parade on Monday, January 16th (required for all band members). -Solo and Ensemble on Saturday January 28th from 8-12pm. All students participating in solo and ensemble must absolutely submit their music to Mr. Wiley by tomorrow, January 3rd in order to participate. Students that are playing a solo with piano accompaniment may elect to use our pianist for $50 or find their own. This includes a rehearsal and performance with the pianist. The band covers 2/3rds of the pianist fee, as well as the solo and ensemble entry fee. It is expected that the student pays the $50 mentioned above if using our pianist. - Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions!!
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