Our waitlist for Disney is filling up and our last home game is upon us! Here are all the details and more in this Week's Update:
Marching Band If you would like to listen to our judges' comments/watch our video from our Trenton performance, please check out the folder on the Documents section of our website. There will be NO AM Rehearsal on Wednesday, Oct 10th due to PSAT testing. Pep Band Members needed for Rochester College Rochester College recently invited our new Pep Band to come and perform for their big Homecoming gala/Basketball game on Saturday, October 13th! All are welcome to still sign-up, however we have a great need for additional flute, clarinet, trumpet, and alto sax players for this opportunity. All those who participate will get a free t-shirt and free admission to the game. A sign-up is available in the band room for all those who are available to perform. Thank you to all those students who have worked and are working to help solidify our new Pep Band in the greater Rochester community! Cougar Marching Band to perform at Little Caesar's Arena The Cougar MB as been invited as a feature band for the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday, November 28th! We also have discounted tickets available for the game that night when the Detroit Red Wings will take on the St. Louis Blues. Tickets are $45/each (face value $75). Student ticket sales will also benefit SAF accounts! We would love to have a huge turn out for the game, so please feel free to invite friends and family to come-- it's sure to be a great night of music and hockey! Order forms and additional information can be found by clicking here. Upcoming MB Events (Click on links for available timelines) Oct 8: MB Rehearsal 6-9PM Oct 10: NO AM Rehearsal (due to PSAT testing) Oct 11: MB Rehearsal 6:15-7:15AM Oct 12: Senior Night Game vs. RHS Oct 13: Pep Band performs at Rochester College (2:00-5:00pm) Oct 15: MB Rehearsal 6-9pm Oct 17: MB Rehearsal 6:15-7:15am Oct 17: MSBOA District MB Festival at Bloomfield HS (perf. at 7:45pm) Oct 18: MB Rehearsal 6:45-7:15am (Indoors, late start time) Oct 19: Away Game at Adams HS Concert Ensembles (Concert Band, Symphony Band, Wind Ensemble) Concert Uniform Distribution Concert Uniforms have been distributed to students to take home. If you student has not yet brought theirs home, please encourage them to do so. Solo & Ensemble Registration District Solo & Ensemble registration is now open. Please note the following dates for those registering for Solo & Ensemble events:
Registration forms can be found by clicking here. Please be sure to complete only 1 form per event. (Large ensemble participants do not need to complete this form, but will need to turn in the per person registration fee.) Only complete forms with full payment will be accepted. All forms are due by Friday, October 26th- NO EXCEPTIONS. Any student not participating in Solo & Ensemble will continue their Chamber Music Project via Portfolio. SCHS Bands are headed to Orlando, FL! Registrations are still being taken! Students who register at this point are being added to a waitlist. We only need 2 chaperones & 14 students for everyone on our waitlist to be cleared for travel! If you would like to review our trip itinerary and registration information, you can click here or view them on the documents section of our website. The next time SCHS Bands travel in 2021, we will be going to a different destination-- we hope you can join us for this truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Extra Curricular Performing Opportunities Wayne State Double Reed Day: October 21, 2018 Wayne State University Department of Music is excited to announce their first Double Reed Day, an afternoon devoted to honing your oboe/bassoon musicianship in the middle of our beautiful Detroit campus with our esteemed faculty members. Fill out the Double Reed Day Registration Form to reserve your spot. Lawrence Tech Marching Band Day: October 27th, 2018 Lawrence Technological Institute is hosting a Band Day on Saturday, October 27th for any prospective students who may be interested in marching. Advanced registration is required. Please click here to view more schedule and registration information. Jazz Band Jazz Band Retreat Dates: January 11-13, 2019 Mark your calendars! Our Jazz Band Retreat will be held Friday, January 11th (after school) through Sunday, January 13th! More Details to be announced as they are confirmed! Fundraisers Amazon Smile Now you can support SCHS Music when you shop on Amazon-- .5% of all sales come back to our SCHS Music Boosters! Please be sure to add the SCHS Music Boosters as your preferred charity or click here when doing your Amazon shopping! Comments are closed.
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