2010-2011 LVMS Band Calendar

Last updated 9.14.2010

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BB = Beginning Band Students WE = Wind Ensemble Students
SB = Symphonic Band Students TBA = To be arranged

Fall Semester “TBAs”

TBA    “Drumathon” – all percussionists (estimated, September)
TBA    SB/WE Lakeview Pep Rally performance @ school (estimated, Sept/Oct)
TBA    “Fun Trip” to TX Tornados Hockey (estimated, October)
TBA    WE: Performing Arts Elementary tour (estimated, December during the school day)
TBA    WE: Student Holiday Concert – LV Gym during the school day

August 2010

23    1st day of school! Welcome back!
26   1st day of full class schedule
SB/WE Sectional Schedule handed out in class
27   SB/WE students need instruments
30    SB/WE sectionals begin this week
31   Band parent meeting – LVMS Cafeteria
6:30-7:30 Symphonic Band/Wind Ensemble parents, 7:00-8:00 Beginning Band parents

September

3   All forms and band fees due
6   Labor Day – No school “2 for 1 Practice Day”!
10    SB/WE Perform @ TCHS Game (at Tommy Briggs Stadium in The Colony)
16    LVMS Fall Open House
24   LISD Maintenance fees due for students w/ school-owned instruments
30   WE All-Region master classes after school

October

2   Band Car Wash – Big Lots at Main and S. Colony
9   Car Wash rain date (if needed)
11   Columbus Day – No School “2 for 1 Practice Day”!
16    WE – LISD District Band Auditions @ Killian MS
19    SB/WE Performs @ LV v. Griffin football game (site TBA) Evening.
21-22    individual band pictures
27    WE: Phase 1 Region Band Auditions (Dawson MS) after school

November

6    WE: Phase 2 Region Band Auditions (Huffines MS)
22-26    Thanksgiving Holiday – No school

December

1    Selected students: All-District Band Sectionals (site TBA) 6-8:00 p.m.
7    SB/WE: Winter Concert @ LV Gym 7:00 p.m.
7    Beginning Band Dinner Concert
9    Beginning Band Rehearsal – Band Hall 4:00-5:15 p.m.
10    Selected students: LISD All-District Band Clinic and Concert
11    Tuba Christmas – (site TBA)
13    Beginning Band Rehearsal – Band Hall 4:00-5:15 p.m.
14    Beginning Band Dinner Concert
14    SB/WE: Winter Concert @ TCHS Time TBA
17    Early Release (12:30 p.m.)
20-31    Winter Holiday – No School

Spring Semester TBAs

TBA    WE – Incoming 5th grader performances (during school day)
TBA    Fine Arts Open House for incoming 5th graders
TBA    SB/WE Clinic Rehearsals after school (estimated March/April)
TBA    TC Cluster Percussion Ensemble Concert (estimated March)
TBA    SB – Performance at Peak Music Festival
TBA    proof viewing of individual band pictures
TBA    SB/WE Spring “Fun Trip(s)” (Saturday, estimated May)

January 2011

3    Back to class – Happy New Year!
8    Selected students: All-Region Clinic and concert (Forestwood, McKamy, Shadowridge, and LHS)
11-13    First-semester final exams
13    Early Release day (12:30)
14    Teacher workday – No school (“2 for 1 Practice Day”!)
17    MLK Holiday – No school (“2 for 1 Practice Day”!)

February

4    SB/WE Solo and Ensemble Recital – LVMS Cafeteria 7:00 p.m.
5    SB/WE Solo and Ensemble Contest @ Creek Valley MS
17    Baked goods fundraiser begins (YUM!!!)

March

7    Pre-UIL Dinner and Concert @ TCHS (evening; exact times TBA)
28/29    SB Performs at UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest – Little Elm HS (exact date TBA)
30/31    (Or Apr. 1) WE performs at UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest – Wakeland HS (exact date TBA)

April

7    Baked Goods Fundraiser product delivery – pickup after school, Band Hall 4:00-5:30 p.m.
12    WE Performs at Peak Music Festival – Eisemann Performing Arts Center – (exact time TBA)
19    Beginning Band rehearsals – Band Hall 4-5:15 p.m.
28    Beginning Band rehearsals – Band Hall 4-5:15 p.m.

May

2    Beginning Band rehearsals – Band Hall 4-5:15 p.m.
3    Beginning Band performs at Sandy Lake FunFest (during the school day, exact time TBA)
24    BB/SB/WE Spring Concert @TCHS 7:00 pm.
31    End of the year auditions begin (all students)

June

8    Main Event Band Social, Frisco
20-24    LISD Summer Band Camp at Hebron HS