BAND PROGRAM
2022-2023 Concert SCHEDULE
03/07/23 – March Band Concert 6:00 pm & 7:30 pm
03/18/23 – D46 Solo & Ensemble Contest (Optional, Cadet Band only)
TBA/23 – IGSMA District Contest (Cadet Band only)
05/16/23 – Spring Band Concert (Outdoor Ravinia-style)
05/23/23 – Spring Band Concert (Rain Date)
05/20/23 – Music in the Parks: Great America Festival (Cadet Band only)
Concert Uniform:
Beginning Band
Black pants or skirt (no sweatpants, no jeans, skirt appropriate length), white shirt/blouse. Black casual or dress shoes (no gym shoes, flip-flops, or crocks), all dresses/skirts must go below the knees when seated. Black shoes still apply.
Cadet Band
Black pants or skirt (no sweatpants, no jeans, skirt appropriate length), black shirt/blouse. Black casual or dress shoes (no gym shoes, flip-flops, or crocks), all dresses/skirts must go below the knees when seated. Black shoes still apply.
Supplies Needed:
For All:
- Good quality working instrument.
- Pencil – Everyday!
- Music Folder (given out on first day)
- Music Stand for home practice
For 5th Grade:
- Tradition of Excellence, Book 1
- Excellence in Theory, Book 1
For 6th Grade:
- Books from year 1 PLUS the following
- Tradition of Excellence, Book 2
- Excellence in Theory, Book 2
- Attachable tuner for all Woodwind and Brass instruments (not Percussion)
MEET THE TEACHERS:
Mr. Eric Rivera
Contact: [email protected]
Mrs. Jeanette Johnson
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Ms. Savannah Hendricks
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