We have started our group lessons during band classes.  YAY!  Thank you Mr. Hupe for setting these up this year.  Thank you Band~Aides for supplying the money to make this a reality!

Monday – Percussion rehearsal 6-9p

Tuesday – Pep Band (Black)  Call time 5:30p 

            Band~Aides meeting at 7:00p.  This week we are talking about the upcoming Chili Supper Concert.  Parents – we need your help!

Wednesday – Parent Teacher Conferences.  Parents, feel free to join us for conversations about your wonderful students.

Thursday – Chili Supper Ticket Envelopes due back in the office.  You may return them early.  PLEASE don’t return them late.  EVERY Ticket Envelope MUST be returned.  Preferably with all tickets sold; if not, then with unsold tickets.  You only need the ticket for food.  The concert is free to attend. 

Friday – Pep Band (Gold) Call time 5:30p

NEXT WEEK

Monday – Percussion 6-9p

Tuesday – Color Guard Pre-Audition meeting 7p in the band room.

Friday – Pep Band

Saturday – Chili Supper Concert 5:30 p.m.   ALL bands will perform.  Full Concert dress.  Warm-up time is 30 minutes prior to your performance.

            Parents, we need your help setting up, serving, and striking after the event.

            Students, we need your help setting-up, serving, and striking after the event.  Lettering points are awarded.

Kauffman Concert (for the Wind Ensemble) – Wednesday, March 11, 12:30p.m.

Parents – tickets are now available.  They are free, but you do need a ticket to attend.  Symphonic band and Freshman band will be joining us in the audience.  I have field trip forms from the Marching Band folks.  Freshmen, I will get Field Trip forms for you shortly.  I will also have a timeline for departure and return shortly.  Parents, this is a very special event.  I hope you can adjust your work schedule to be able to join us as we perform in this world-class performance venue.

Click here: https://youthsymphonykc.org/concerts-and-events/ to reserve your free tickets.

Solos and Ensembles – Now is the time to select your solo or ensemble.  Sign-ups will take place in a few weeks.

Thank you all for what you do to make the West Pride Bands so amazing!  The invitation to perform at the Kauffman Center happened because of amazing students and parent support.  That is why we are taking ALL the HS band students, and the upcoming 8th grade band students.  We wand the entire band family to enjoy this great moment together!