Schedule Of Events

Drum Major:  Tyler Thompson, Cam Smith and Charlie Showers

Knightette Captain:  Brooklyn Burchanowski, Brianna Clark, Quinlyn Karns and Savannah Steigerwald

Slik Captain:  Riley Brophy and Karis Heckathorne 

2023-2024 Marching Schedule

Day             Date                                    Place                       What          Time

PreCamp    August 2nd                          (FHS)                           7:30am to 11:30am

BandCamp August 7th thru the 18th and August 23rd   (FHS)       7:30am to 11:30am

Friday         August 25                           Home                      Titusville    7:00

Saturday    August 26                           Clintonville      (S. Venango Co. Parade)5:00

Friday         September 1                  Home                      Hickory      7:00

Friday        September 8                      Away                      Gen. McLane 7:00

Saturday    September 9                  Oil City                   Band Show 7:00

Saturday    September 16                    Home                  Oil City      7:00

Friday     September 22                    Away                    MercyhurstPrep 7:00

Wednesday October 4                           FHS                      (Stadium Echoes) 7:00

Friday        October 6                           Home  (Senior Night)      Seneca        7:00

Saturday    October 7                           Franklin                 Applefest    1:30

Friday        October 13                         Home  (Homecoming)     Meadville   7:00

Friday        October 20                         Away                  Conneaut   7:00

Friday        October 27                         Home                                Lakeview    7:00

Saturday    November 18                 Franklin       (Light-Up Night Parade)6:00

Monday      May 27                               Franklin (Memorial Day Parade)       10:00am

The time listed is the actual performance or official starting time for the event. 

**Home performances include the pre-game show which typically begins at 6:45.

Since transportation times/etc. vary due to unforeseen circumstances, I will let everyone know what time to be at FHS or the performance location during the week of the upcoming performance.

**Additional performances will be scheduled throughout the season.  As much advance notice will be given as possible.

After School Rehearsals:

Full Band/Bandfront…Wednesdays until 4:00

Bandfront…Wednesday 4:00 to 5:00

All Rehearsals are MANDATORY.

2023-2024 Performance and Music Festival Schedule

8/2…Band Camp (7:30am to 11:30am)

8/7-18…Band Camp at FHS (7:30am to 11:30am)

8/7-18…Cookie Dough Fundraiser (Marching Band)

8/23…Band Camp at FHS (7:30am to 11:30am)

8/26…Southern Venango County Days Parade-Clintonville (6pm)

9/9…Oil City Band Show (7pm)

9/11-12…Musical Auditions (after school)

9/18…Elementary Instrumental Night (6:30pm)

9/25-10/6…Marianna’s Hoagie Fundraiser (Marching Band)

10/4…Stadium Echoes (7pm)

10/7…Applefest (1:30pm)

TBD…Erie Otters Hockey (6pm)

10/28…Musical Set Load In (stage occupied through 11/11)

11/9-11…FHS Musical

11/18…Franklin Light-Up Night Parade (6pm)

12/2…Venango County Christmas Choir Festival

12/12… Junior High Christmas Concert (7pm)

12/20…Senior High Christmas Concert (7pm)

1/11-13… PMEA District 3 Band Festival

TBD…PMEA Junior High Choral Fest

1/25-27…PMEA District 3 Chorus Festival

2/8-10…Mercyhurst University Honors Band

2/8-10…PMEA District 3 Orchestra Festival

2/22-24…PMEA Region II Band Festival

3/7-9…PMEA Region II Chorus Festival

3/21-23…PMEA Western Region Orchestra

4/5-4/6…Broadcast

4/12…Franklin Elementary Chorus Festival (all day)

4/17-20…PMEA All-State Band and Chorus Festival

TBD(4/29 or 30)…HS Choir Concert (7pm)

TBD(5/6 or 7)…HS Band Concert (7pm)

5/10…PMEA Elem/Jr High Bandfest

(5/14)…Elementary/Junior High Band Concert (7pm)

(5/21)…FHS Jazz Festival (7pm)

5/27…Memorial Day Parade (Franklin-10:00am)

6/15-16…Franklin Blues and Barbeque Festival (Franklin)