HSS Band 2009-10.58 Schedule for the week (good luck to drumline at competition Saturday)

Hi Band Boosters,

Highlights for the week: No Wednesday rehearsal for Wind Ensemble; extra-long rehearsal for drumline on Thursday as they prepare for competition at TJ this Saturday.

Also -- Good luck to Middle School Bands in their festival this Friday and Saturday. (info on band web site: MS Bulletins)

From the band web site (HS Bulletins):

Rehearsal schedule for this week: (if we have school)

Tuesday, March 9, Jazz Band 2:30pm-3:30pm
Drum Line 3:30pm-6:30pm
Wednesday, March 10, No night rehersal for W. Ensemble
Thursday, March 11, Jazz Band 2:30pm-3:30pm
Drum Line 3:30pm - 8:00pm
Congratulations to the Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble for their fantastic performances at Festival this past weekend. Symphonic band received a split (2 superior ratings, with a superior in sight reading) and Wind Ensemble received straight superior ratings.

And also from the website (HS Drumline):

Hayfield Drumline

Saturday, March 13, 2010

4:00pm: Meet at Hayfield, rehearse in band room

4:45pm: Load the truck

5:30pm: Leave Hayfield

6:15pm: Arrive at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, unload truck

Equipment will likely moved to a hallway location and placed against the wall. Please make sure that walking room is available around the equipment. If time and weather permit, we may move some or all to warm-up in the parking lot.

7:32 pm: Go to warm-up room

7:59pm: On deck, ready to perform

8:08pm: Perform

8:20 pm: Load truck, fold floor, watch other groups, eat

10:00 pm: Awards

10:40pm: Leave for Hayfield

11:00pm: Arrive at Hayfield, unload the truck

Destination: Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology 6560 Braddock Rd Alexandria, VA 22312

Students are advised to eat before hand and/or to bring food or money to buy food after the performance. There will be concessions available.

Remember to bring: Uniform, instrument, food or money for food, a great attitude. All parents and volunteers will need to pay admission unless they win the drawing for our extra free tickets.

Have a great week, everyone! Let me know if you have questions or ideas about band ~ love to hear from you!

Humbly serving our kids,
Lorraine Monaco
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------