2018-2019 WHS BANDS CALENDAR
AS OF 5/10/18
Date/s / Event7/27 / Leadership camp 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (Section leaders/drum majors/captains)
7/30 / Band Camp – 1-9 p.m. for drumline. 3-9 p.m. brass/woodwinds/guard
8:30 p.m. – Freshmen parent meeting in the Lecture Hall.
7/31 / Band Camp– 1-9 p.m. for drumline. 3-9 p.m. brass/woodwinds/guard
8/1 / Band Camp– 1-9 p.m. for drumline. 3-9 p.m. brass/woodwinds/guard
8/2 / Band Camp– 1-9 p.m. for drumline. 3-9 p.m. brass/woodwinds/guard
8/3 / Band Camp– 1-10 p.m. for drumline. 3-10 p.m. brass/woodwinds/guard
Parent meeting at 7:30 p.m. followed by performance and picnic until 10 p.m.
8/10??? / Set up for Rummage Sale at Ridge View Elementary from 6-8 p.m.
8/11??? / RUMMAGE SALE AT RIDGE VIEW ELEMENTARY 7:30-2 p.m. (in at 7, out by 3)
8/15 / Freshmen Transition Day (sophomores-seniors perform), 10:45 a.m. Done by 12:30 p.m.
8/16 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – SCHOOL SHIRT NIGHT
8/17 / Zero Hour starts
8/21 / Meet the Tigers 7:00 p.m. Band warm up at 6:15 p.m. Band shirts or Fall Sport jersey
8/23 / Thursday Night Practice (TNP) 6:30-8:30 p.m. WHITE WEAR NIGHT
8/30 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m. BLACK WEAR NIGHT
8/31 / Football vs. Marshall. Call time 5:30 p.m. at UCM Stadium
9/6 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m. HAT NIGHT
9/13 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m CRAZY SOCK NIGHT
9/14 / Football vs. Clinton. Call time 5:30 at UCM Stadium
9/20 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m. MISMATCHED NIGHT
9/21 / HOMECOMING Football vs. P-Hill. Call time 5:30 p.m. at UCM Stadium
Band-Aides – RAY’S BBQ fundraiser
9/22 / CARROLLTON BAND DAY! (Carrollton High School)
9/27 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m. PAJAMA NIGHT
9/29 / SMITH-COTTON INVITATIONAL – (Sedalia)
10/4 / TNP 6:30-8:30 p.m. NEON NIGHT
10/6 / LEE’S SUMMIT NORTH FESTIVAL (Lee’s Summit North HS)
10/10 / Show Choir/Jazz Concert 6:30 p.m., Lecture Hall
10/11 / TNP – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – GLOW NIGHT
10/12 / Football vs. Excelsior Springs. Call time 5:30 p.m. at UCM Stadium
10/18 / LAST ZERO HOUR
10/18 / LAST TNP 6:30-8:30 p.m. COSTUME NIGHT
10/19 / SENIOR NIGHT at Football vs. Oak Grove. Call time 5:30 p.m. at UCM Stadium
Parents will escort their seniors at Half-time of the game.
10/20 / FESTIVAL OF CHAMPIONS (UCM)
10/22-23 / Winter Guard Auditions 6-8 p.m.
10/27 / UCM HOMECOMING – Parade and massed band performances
11/3 / District Band and District Jazz Auditions (WHS) – Concession stand Fundraiser
11/19 / MEET THE TIGERS – jazz bands perform
12/1 / State Band/Orchestra and State Jazz Auditions at Hickman HS in Columbia, MO
12/10 / HS Band Concert – 7 p.m. Lecture Hall
12/12 / WMS Concert, 6:30 p.m. WHS Gym
1/4-5 / District Band weekend held at UCM. Schedule distributed at District Auditions
1/11-12 / District Jazz weekend – rehearsal on 1/12 at WHS 5:30-9 P.M., rehearsal/performance on 1/13 at Smith-Cotton Junior High in Sedalia – PERFORMANCE AT 5 P.M.
1/23-26 / MMEA Conference at Tan-Tar-A. All-State groups rehearse and perform
2/4 / “Pops” Concert, 7 p.m. Lecture Hall
2/13 / Mock Contest for all solos/ensembles planning to perform at Districts – evening times tba
2/23 / UCM Jazz Festival
3/1 / Pitt State Jazz Festival
3/8 / Spaghetti Dinner - Winter Guard, Percussion Ensemble, Bands in concert
3/? / State Large Ensemble in Boonville
3/14 / MEET THE TIGERS - Winter guards and Drumline/Percussion ensemble performs 6 p.m.
3/22-23 / District solos/ensembles at SFCC in Sedalia – Brass/Woodwinds/Percussion Friday evening. Piano/String Saturday. (THIS IS THE END OF SPRING BREAK)
4/10-14 / BAND TO WASHINGTON, D.C.
4/15-16 / Fall Guard Auditions – 5-8 p.m., then 5-7 p.m.
4/?? / Gem Theater Jazz Festival
4/24 / WMS Concert, 6:30 p.m. WHS Gym
4/25 / State Solo/Ensemble Contest at MU
4/29 / Finale Concert, 7 p.m., Lecture Hall at 7 p.m.
5/1 / Fine Arts Night – Jazz Bands Finale concert and State 1’s perform, 6:00 p.m.
5/11 / Band Band-quet – Desserts and Awards, then some games!, 6:30 – 11 p.m.
5/18 / Graduation
Check Power School gradebook for other assignments.
Recital Report deadlines:
Fall – Honors Band members: 10/18 and 12/14
Fall – Regular Band members (all freshmen and non-honors upper class): 11/16
Spring – Honors Symphonic Band members: 2/22, 4/4, 5/3
Spring – Concert Band and all Freshmen: 3/15, 4/26