Nationals Week - Week of 11/2

We've made it to Nationals week! Congrats to our entire band on a great showing at South Brunswick yesterday and to our colorguard for taking 1st place! We take this momentum into our last week together and our final push with our show. 

We have a lot of band on the calendar this week and at odd times toward the end of the week, so please read through this all carefully.

Monday 11/2

3:15-4:30 PM: Percussion sectional

5:00-8:00 PM: Full band rehearsal (band room opens @3:15)

Tuesday 11/3

3:30-5:00 PM: Guard sectional

Wednesday 11/4

4:15 PM: Winds sectional

5:00-8:00 PM: Full band rehearsal (band room opens @3:15)

Thursday 11/5

No school, no band.

Friday 11/6 - Final Rehearsal & Friends/Family Show

3:00-6:00 PM: Full band rehearsal (& skits)

5:30 PM: Friends & Family Finals Send-Off Performance

Saturday, November 7th - Nationals @MetLife Stadium

5:15 AM: Arrive, stretch, warm up

5:45 AM: Eat, Pack, Load (EPL)

6:30 AM: Depart AHS

7:45 AM: Arrive at MetLife

10:06 AM: Nationals performance

1:00 PM: Awards

3:15 PM: Arrive back at AHS

Competition Information

MetLife Stadium

1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073

More competition details can be found here

Tickets

On sale from the band room before and after rehearsals.

$43/ticket.

We accept checks (made out to RBPA), Venmo (@Redbird-Band), or cash.

Food

Available for purchase at competition, also provided by band parents before we leave for MetLife.

Band Banquet (Wed. 11/11)

RSVP ASAP! Tickets are $40 and we usually have 100% attendance. Cost is $40 and again we accept Venmo, cash, or checks. 

After this week, our marching band season officially comes to an end. Let's finish strong, leave it all on the field this week, and run hard toward the finish line!