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Shawnee Mission West Pride Band

Shawnee Mission West Pride Band

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SM West Band News

SMSD Symphonic Band Concert 2025

BandAides was proud to be able to capture video from the SMSD Symphonic Band Concert for 2025. The Symphonic Bands from all Shawnee Mission High Schools were represented, performing the songs they will present at the State large group competition later this month! The Band Videos North:https://youtu.be/q1XOLCKLUEQ East:https://youtu.be/T6n4kSDnxxg Northwest:https://youtu.be/_vubyBDAyQY West:https://youtu.be/-ASXskiFlBw South:https://youtu.be/tf6qofGs-rQ We hope you enjoy the music and subscribe to the YouTube channel and turn on notifications so you can catch the latest productions from the West Pride Band and other Shawnee Mission District bands!
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Band Notes, March 9th

Since this is the last week prior to Spring Break, it is vitally important that the students take their instruments home and do just a little home practice over the week.  Not only to keep their chops in shape, but to also be prepared for upcoming performances! Now, what's coming up this week, and after Spring Break? (more…)
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Band Notes, Feb 23, 2024

WOW!  What a great evening of music and friendships!  I was so excited to hear all of our groups last night as well as see and connect with so many parents, alumni and community members.  Students - way to step up after missing so many days due to weather.  Your musicianship and dedication were on full display.  Parents - You were fantastic.  So many of you helped in various capacities, and every deed, great or small added to the positive atmosphere of the evening.  The greatness of the West Pride Bands is a direct reflection of dedicated students AND PARENTS.  THANK YOU! (more…)
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