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Weekly Update 10/28 - 11/1

Looks like this is the end... Congratulations! to the marching band for a finishing-up a super season!  Everybody raised the bar this year!  We're already planning for next season! BUCKEYE orders are due!  CLOSED High School Band this week : Monday:   Advanced Percussion / Indoor Percussion - 6:00 - 7:00 PM                   High School Jazz Band - 7:00 - 8:30 PM Wednesday:    SURPRISE!    No marching band !! Friday:      Marching Band Practice - 3:30 - 4:15 PM  ( Staff provide the eats!! ) Friday:  Ohio State University Marching Band Concert Field Trip - Leaves at 8:30 AM (   Bring $ for lunch! ) High School Band:   DON'T FORGET - Chair placement audition recordings are due on Google Classroom by Saturday, November 8th at midnight .  "IF" you cannot figure-out how to attach the file to classroom see me and I'll let you do it live!  Don't procrastinate! 😎 Middle School Announcements : #1.  EXTRA HELP is ALWAYS available after s

Quarterly Choral Update

Weekly Update: 10/21 - 25/2019

Weekly Update: Marching Band : Wednesday:  Practice - 3:30 - 5:00 PM  (NEW MOVES!) Friday:  Practice - 3:30 - 4:30 PM  (COLOR GUARD PROVIDES DINNER !) Away Game at Cardington:  Buses leaver at 5:30 PM Advanced Percussion ("Indoor Percussion")  TONIGHT!  Monday from 6:00 - 7:00 PM High School Jazz Band :  TONIGHT!!!  Monday - From 7:00 - 8:30 PM (STAGE) Middle School Bands :  This is week #1 of recording your 2 book examples and attaching them to your Google Classroom!  Recordings are due BY 12:00 midnight on Saturdays!  20 points each!!! OSU Marching Band Field Trip :  Nov. 1st - leaving at 8:30 AM.  See the participant list on the white board! Bands of America / Dr. Tim Overnight Field Trip to Indianapolis, IN. - Permission slips and $99 payments are due this week !!  That means NOW! Checks are to be made payable to the CENTERBURG MUSIC BOOSTERS .

Senior Night & Utica Band Show

Weekly update: This Friday is Senior Night! Wednesday:  Marching Band Practice:  3:30 - 5:30 PM Friday:   Marching Band Practice:  3:30 - 4:30 PM - Followed by dinner ( Pit Percussion!!) Saturday:  Utica Band Show - begins at 7:00 PM (Utica High School Field) (Spectator gates open at 6:00 PM ) Band member report time:  5:00 PM - load trailer and POLISH SHOES!  5:30 PM - Leave Band line-up @ 6:50 PM  (Centerburg is performing last, but drum line will be performing a couple choice selections! Jazz Band and Indoor Percussion:  Begins next Monday evening! Jazz Band - Stage:  From 7:00 - 8:30 PM Indoor Percussion - Band Room:  From 6:00 - 7:00 PM . ( Everybody who is in PIT or DRUMLINE is automatically a part of the indoor percussion - as well as a few new faces! )

New Albany Festival Info.

Just some last minute info about this evening's marching band festival: Band member report time:  4 PM (Check uniforms for proper pant leg length and SHINE SHOES!) Buses leave at 4:30 PM Address:  New Albany Eagle Stadium - 7520 Fodor Rd., New Albany, OH. Food trucks open at 5:30 PM Opening Ceremony begins at 6:50 PM Bands begin at 7:00 PM Centerburg is 8th on the performance line-up (out of 10 bands) Exact performance time is hard to tell.  I'd guess around 8PM?!

Weekly Update...10/7/2019

Weekly Update... New Albany Band Festival THIS SATURDAY!   (10/12/2019) Band member report time:  4:00 PM Buses leave:  4:30 PM Food trucks open at 5:30 PM Show begins at 7:00 PM Next Saturday evening:  Utica Band Show ! (BE SURE TO MARK YOUR CALENDAR!) This week: Marching Band - Monday evening 6:40 PM - Last Monday night band practice (on the new track field) Wednesday 3:30 PM - Practice on the new track field. Friday - Practice:  3:20 - 4:15 PM  (Away game at East Knox) - Drum line supplies dinner! Saturday evening:  New Albany Marching Band Festival High School Jazz Band:  1st rehearsal is Monday, Oct 21st @ 7:00 PM - STAGE Advanced Percussion:  1st rehearsal is Monday, Oct 21st from 6:00 - 7:00 PM OMEA District 10 Honor Band Auditions:   Must be recorded and placed on Dropbox BY October 15th ! Middle School Band & Choir :    "Music Department Polo Shirts"have been ordered.  "IF" you did not return your order form and pay

NBC Morning Show live: THIS FRIDAY AM!!

ATTENTION MARCHING BAND MEMBERS... This Friday morning we all need to meet at the Varsity Field BY 5:45   " AM " for a live broadcast of NBC's Morning Show!   The event begins exactly at 6:00 AM, and you'll need both your instrument AND flip books!!! More information given in class! Mr. Porter has purchased 20 dozen doughnuts, OJ and hot chocolate for everyone!     😎