Weekly News: March 19, 2018
Post date: Mar 20, 2018 5:07:56 PM
BAND FESTIVALS & PERFORMANCES
CLACKAMAS JAZZ FESTIVAL (JE, JL)
Jazz Lab and Jazz Ensemble had great performances at Clackamas Jazz Festival this past weekend. Congratulations to Jazz Ensemble for taking second place and to Domo, Michail, Finn, Olivia, and Isabelle for earning soloist awards!
PIL BAND/ORCHESTRA (WE/SO)
This festival is today, Tuesday, March 20, at Roosevelt High School.
ITINERARY:
9:00 am – Load Bus @ Grant
9:30 – Arrive @ Roosevelt HS
10:00 – String Orchestra Warms Up
10:30 – Strings perform
11:00 – Strings sight read
12:00 – Eat sack lunch
12:30 – Wind Ensemble Warms Up
1:00 – WE performs
1:30 – WE sight read
2:00 – Depart Roosevelt
2:30 – Arrive @ Grant
EARLY SPRING CONCERT (JL, SB, SO, PE)
The Spring Concert is tomorrow, Wednesday, March 21, at 7:00 pm at Grant High School (Marshall). Call time is 6 pm (students should be in place, in concert attire, with instruments set up, ready to play our combined piece.) Concert attire dress is all black.
We are still in need of volunteers to help with our bake sale. Please consider taking a shift! This is an easy way to help the band program. To bring baked goods, please sign up here. To help with selling treats, sign up here. Any questions? Email Jennifer Snyder. Thank you!
Concert is free with a $5 suggested donation.
INTO THE WOODS
Congratulations to the pit musicians from Into the Woods for their great performances. Thank you for your hard work!
BAND BOOSTERS MEETING
Our next meeting will be held tonight, Tuesday, March 20, at 6:30 PM at the home of Kelly McCollum (3314 NE 47th Ave). Everyone is welcome to attend!