Monday 4/15 | Drum Major Workshop 2:20-3pm |
Tuesday 4/16 | SAT/PSAT Day 202 Indoor Percussion 6-9pm Indoor Percussion Farewell Performance 8pm (PC) Jazz Ensemble 6-8pm HGMS 8th Grade Concert |
Wednesday 4/17 | 202 Indoor Percussion at WGI (Dayton, OH) |
Thursday 4/18 | LEADER APPLICATIONS DUE 202 Indoor Percussion at WGI (Dayton, OH) Concert/Symphonic Band Rehearsal 2:20-3:20pm Jazz Ensemble 6-8pm |
Friday 4/19 | 202 Indoor Percussion at WGI (Dayton, OH) Drum Major Workshop 2:20-3pm |
Saturday 4/20 | 202 Indoor Percussion at WGI (Dayton, OH) |
Sunday 4/21 | 202 Indoor Percussion at WGI (Dayton, OH) |
LEADERSHIP APPLICATION AND DRUM MAJOR WORKSHOPS
Applications are available. Due date is April 18th.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YT6b6UH1zv6WizveFgvfgri5cId3Qhq5/view?usp=drive_link
Drum Major workshops are on 4/9, 4/12, 4/15, & 4/19 from 2:20-3pm. Drum Major conducting auditions will be on 4/22, directly after school.
CONCERT BAND/SYMPHONIC BAND COMBINED REHEARSALS
As we prepare for our FINAL CONCERT on April 26th, we’ll have Concert Band and Symphonic Band rehearse together on the following days from 2:20-3:20pm: April 11th, 18th, and 25th. The rehearsals are required.
SPRING FINALE CONCERT (4/26/24)
Our FINAL BAND CONCERT of the year is on FRIDAY, APRIL 26th, at 7pm in the auditorium. Call Time for all students will be at 6pm. More details to come THIS WEEK
WIND ENSEMBLE at ISU BAND FESTIVAL
Wind Ensemble is traveling to the ISU Concert Band Festival on Saturday, February 27th. Admission is FREE for spectators. Here is the itinerary and info:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10tnKcCWsFEeu8B07R0IZiPcQloA7_z9K?usp=drive_link
2024 MARCHING BAND INFORMATIONAL MEETING (4/24/24)
Spring is here! Which means we will be kicking off our Summer and Fall season very soon. The informational meeting will be on Wednesday, April 24th, at 6:30pm in the PNHS auditorium. All students enrolled in band for next year, including current 8th grades, should attend.
COLORGUARD WORKSHOPS 2024
PERCUSSION WORKSHOPS 2024
PERCUSSION CONCERT (5/14/24)
On Tuesday, May 14th, all percussion students will perform in a concert. This allows us to give more performance opportunities for our talented percussionists. The concert will begin at 7pm in the PNHS auditorium. Call time for percussion is 6pm.
MAY BOOSTER MEETING (5/8/24)
Our May parent booster meeting will be on May 8th, at 7:00pm in the PNHS Band Room. All are welcome to attend! Please enter through DOOR P.
JUST DESSERTS-CAFE CONCERT (5/10/24)
Join us on the evening of May 10th from 6-8pm as we feature our small students performance groups and our Jazz Ensemble. This will be a social atmosphere with desserts served. This replaces our spaghetti dinner. More information to come!
GRADUATION (5/18/24)
We are in the last quarter of the school year and graduation is approaching soon. ALL 9th-11th GRADE BAND students are required to perform at graduation. Graduation is SATURDAY, MAY 18th, at 10am. We’ll have a combined rehearsal on Friday, May 17th, from 2:20-3:00pm.
SUMMER JAZZ
Plainfield Central is hosting summer jazz groups. Here is the information:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cm41kqrI5Zgea0ojIA8wmITA1HP4kZ5W/view?usp=drive_link
$125 for two months, two rehearsals per week.
IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2ND SEMESTER (Updated 3/3/24)
Please review the performance calendar or the rest of the year:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P2euH3A_PzE_wxVg_xYmXosJPYJk8kYsbQbwYY-O32k/edit?usp=sharing
2024 MARCHING BAND DATES (Updated 3/12/24)
Full Marching Band Camp 8/5 to 8/10
Football Games: 9/6 (Sr. Night), 9/20 (Homecoming), 10/11, 10/25
Show Days: 9/14 Plainfield South, 10/5 Downers Grove, 10/18 BOA-Indy, 10/19 ISU (Confirmed),10/26 U of I (Confirmed)
QUINLAN AND FABISH – INSTRUMENT REPAIRS AND NEEDS
SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS: Quinlan and Fabish, our district preferred music store, has their website operational and is shipping out stuff in a timely manner. If you need music supplies, visit www.qandf.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
We are on social media. Check us out:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pnbands
Instagram: www.instagram.com/pnbands
Facebook(Parents/Alumni): https://www.facebook.com/groups/457301267702070/