Fellow Musicians, Thanks to you all for a great start to this session! Keep playing; Keep smiling! Please make sure to read through the message for details about monthly luncheons resuming and an opportunity to participate in this year's annual band camp through...

Hello All! I am really looking forward to our first rehearsal of our next session…We will see some new and familiar faces, and will also hand out two more charts. And, a huge thank you goes out to Michael, Ron, and An for their help last week covering rehearsal! In...

Hello Musicians! Great work last Tuesday, Folks! You put the pro in progress. 😉 After rehearsal last week, An, Ron, Michael, and I met to work out details for this week. (I have a Band concert that Tuesday and will, unfortunately, not be able to make it that night.)...

Hello Musicians! I apologize for getting this out later than usual - Tuesday came too quickly for me due to our district’s Solo and Ensemble on 2/24!  Let’s keep doing great things… See you Tuesday, Everyone! ~ Jenny Leist Ps. Remember to register for the next session...

Hello Everyone, Thanks for a great rehearsal tonight! I was really proud of everyone for their playing. Our tempo was quick [Phantom], we ran a brand new chart [Rhapsody], we changed from 4/4 to 2/2 (cut time) without a warning [Blinding], and we wonderfully followed...

Hello Everyone, This week, I have parent/teacher conferences. This means I will be late so we will start off in sectionals. I would encourage those that work with me to join the sectional groups - WW on stage, BR in orchestra room, PERC in Band Room. Last week, we...

Grateful for Great People… Great Music… and a Great Start… Check out the reminders and rehearsal notes below and see you Tuesday! ~ Jenny Leist Quick Reminders: Visit our site: New Horizons Band Fox Valley Mark your calendars: The concert is May 18th at 2pm Check the...

Greetings, Everyone! Last week, after rehearsal, I found myself thinking how wonderful it was to be a part of this group. Both during rehearsal and after, I noticed people helping each other with playing their instruments, offering to take on a new instrument to...

Hello, Everyone! Thank you for braving the weather and ice-covered streets for our "first" rehearsal. It felt good to get some playing in and to see how the group's size has grown! I anticipate a few more folks joining us next week so we may need to consider adding an...

Hello & Welcome New and Returning NHBFV Members! These announcements are a repeat from January 9, since that rehearsal was cancelled due to the winter storm school closure. However, there IS one addition - which is this link to a handout of the Announcements...

Xavier Middle School in Appleton has closed today due to the predicted snowstorm. Therefore, we will be unable to access the school for our rehearsal this evening, and our Jan. 9th rehearsal is cancelled. New Horizons Band rehearsals are scheduled to resume as usual...

Hello & Welcome New and Returning NHBFV Members! I hope this message finds you well and excited about our rehearsal this coming Tuesday at 6:30pm at Xavier Middle School in Appleton. Please continue reading for information and rehearsal notes... I hope you find...

Talented NHB Musicians: In just over a week, we will be coming together to put on our New Horizons Music Fox Valley Fall Concert. Thanks for helping our community be a fun place to live and one that is filled with music! 😊 To help prepare for our concert and our LAST...

Good Morning, NHB! Thanks for a great rehearsal! I love hearing our progress from week to week:) A few notes: Lyrics to the Space Force Song: https://www.music.af.mil/Space-Force-Song/Semper-Supra-Lyrics/ Thanks for sharing, Ron! Lyrics to “I Vow to Thee, My Country”:...

Hello Everyone! Thanks for a wonderful rehearsal last Tuesday. We got through a lot of important sections and were able to fine-tune many trouble-spots because of your patience and dedication! I think you might remember that I mentioned there would be a survey linked...