SIHS Band Calendar as of January 23, 2014, BY DATE

This is a tentative calendar. If dates change, students will be notified ASAP.

January:

January 27th- BANDwich order forms due with money

January 31- February 1- All County Clinic

February:

February 1st- assemble and deliver BANDwiches from Shepherd Vol. Fire Dept.

February 4th- Jazz Combo Audition recordings emailed to Mrs. Parker by 3:00pm.

February 6th- Jazz Combo positions announced

February 10th- Atlanta trip rehearsal at Statesville high school 3:30pm-5:30pm

February 11th- 1st Jazz Band practice- Full Jazz Band (anybody who wished to join) 3:30pm-4:30pm, Jazz Combo

Practice 4:40pm-5:10pm

February 19- BOJANGLES NIGHT- at the Bojangles near the Statesville mall- 1612 E Broad St, Statesville, NC

28625 The SIHS band will receive 10% of everything sold this night. Please support the band and eat at Bojangles tonight from 5pm-8pm!!!!

February 21-23 All District Clinic

March:

March 3rd- Atlanta trip rehearsal at Statesville high school 3:30pm-5:30pm

March 8th- All state auditions at East Davidson high school

March 21st-22nd – Atlanta Trip

March 25th- All County Jazz Clinic (this date may change to earlier in March)

April:

April 12th- Solo and Ensemble

April 18th-27th Spring Break

May:

May 2nd-4th- All State Band Clinic and UNC Chapel Hill

May 15th- Guitar Concert

May 29th- End of year Concert 7pm SIHS auditorium- Attire is formal concert black

May 30th- End of year banquet and lock-in 7pm Bethel Baptist Church

June:

June 14th - GRADUATION

JAZZ BAND INFO AND REHEARSAL DATES:

This year we are going to have 2 different Jazz Bands. The first will be the Full Jazz Band that anybody can participate in. The second will be a Jazz Combo that is only open by audition- you must email a recording of you performing the Jazz Scales to Mrs. Parker by 3:00pm on 2/4- NO EXCEPTIONS!!!

Full Jazz Band will practice Tuesdays from 3:30pm-4:30pm. Jazz Combo will practice Tuesdays from 4:40pm-5:10pm.

If you audition and are selected to participate in the Jazz Combo, you are also REQUIRED to participate in the Full Jazz Band. No exceptions to this will be made.

Jazz Band rehearsal dates:

2/11 4/1 5/27

2/18 4/8

2/25 4/15

3 /4 4/29

3/11 5/6

3/18 5/13

3/25 5/20