Annc. for Oct. 29, 2024 (Fall 2024, Week 8)

Hi, Everyone! It was fun seeing all of the festive attire this evening… Next week, I shall expect nothing less! 🎃 After rehearsal this evening, I met with each director.  We went through our concert music list and narrowed it down as we do each session. Please...

Annc. for Oct. 22, 2024 (Fall 2024, Week 7)

Hi, Everyone! For this Tuesday: We will start with sectionals😊 Flutes, we will meet right away in the Band Room. We will also try to coordinate a piano player and drum set player and possibly one more instrument, but that is still in the works. Everyone else will meet...

Annc. for Oct. 15, 2024 (Fall 2024, Week 6)

Hello Everyone! I had a lot of fun at rehearsal last week — everyone was working so hard, and it was really nice to be able to dig into some of our music and pick it apart a bit.  I am looking forward to our rehearsal on Tuesday! I will have about 40 minutes...

Annc. for Oct. 8, 2024 (Fall 2024, Week 5)

Hi All! I turned on the pellet stove today! How about you?  Brrr! Here are our rehearsal notes for tomorrow (see below). This week will bring us our third guest conductor! Ron Olson will warm us up and then go into “Comet Ride”! That ought to do it! See you Tuesday! ~...

Annc. for Oct. 1, 2024 (Fall 2024, Week 4)

Hello All! Tuesday sometimes comes too soon! Here are our rehearsal notes: This week, our guest conductor series continues! An Gehrman will warm us up and then go into Mancini’s “Swing March”.  I have played this song under An’s direction at least 13 times, and I...

Annc. for Sept. 24, 2024 (Fall 2024, Week 3)

Another fine rehearsal in the books! This coming Tuesday, we will start our guest conductor series as a way to celebrate our recent milestone! Our first conductor will be percussion specialist, Michael Ratsch. I will let Mike share his history with the group and his...