Upcoming Events
Nov. 20 - Concert Band tapes due
Nov. 23 - Freshman Band and Symphonic Band tapes due
Nov. 30 - All-Suburban rehearsal at Ladue
Dec. 5 - All-State Band auditions at Columbia Hickman
Dec. 7 - All-Suburban rehearsal at Ladue
Dec. 13 - Winter Concert at EHS, 2:30 p.m.
Jan. 9-10 - All-Suburban Band Concert, time and location TBA
Jan. 13 - Symphonic Band tour at Fairway, Pond, and Blevins Elementary Schools. Polos & khakis. School day field trip.
Remember that unexcused absence from performance is a two letter deduction for the quarter grade and eliminates you from receiving an extra-curricular letter.
2009-10 Suburban and State Music Dates Confirmed
Mar. 2 or 3 - State Band Festival, time and location TBA
Mar. 6 - Suburban Solo & Ensemble at Florissant Valley Community College
***Please note this change from the band handbook***
Mar. 10-11 State Orchestra Festival, time and location TBA (Symphonic Band only)
May 1 - State Solo & Ensemble at Mizzou
2010 Bi-State Honor Band Festival will be held on January 15-16, 2010 at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. If you wish to attend, tell Mr. Arata in order to be considered for a nomination. The participation fee is $40 and worth every penny!
