This week’s rehearsals and events:
- Thursday, 11/2 - Band Parent Meeting
- 7pm - Virtual Google Meet link (Click here to enter the meeting. We will not be meeting in person)
- Friday, 11/3 - Christmas Parade Rehearsal (4:30pm - 6pm in the WHS Theater Parking lot)
- Students, please make sure you're playing through and memorizing the 2 parade songs and the battery cadence! Plan to march in a parade block around the parking lot on this night!
- *All uniforms need to be returned to the high school by this Friday. The Band Parents will be unstitching capes during our rehearsal. Students will then have to take uniforms home to wash them.
- Color Guard, you may wash your uniforms now using the following instructions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kilgvNjjBNEOkQQKWErvEgL-AGn4zGPclRYCoktaAks/edit?usp=sharing
Upcoming rehearsals and performances for Marching Band:
- Friday, 11/17 - Christmas Parade Rehearsal (4:30pm - 6pm in the WHS Theater Parking lot)
- Holiday Tour! (More information coming soon. Seniors, please make sure your parents are available on both nights during the times below. If there is an issue, please let me know ASAP as we begin planning)
- Tuesday, 11/28 - Night #1 (5pm - 9pm)
- Wednesday, 11/29 - Rain Date (5pm - 9pm)
- Thursday, 11/30 - Night #2 (5pm - 9pm)
- Saturday, 12/2 - Salem Christmas Parade & West Cape May Christmas Parade (More information coming soon)
- Sunday, 12/3 - Rain Date
- Monday, 5/27 - Memorial Day Parade (9am - 1pm)
- All current Marching Band members are expected to march in the parade.
The fun doesn't stop after Marching Band! Participate in our other ensembles!
- Wednesday, 11/8 - Wind Ensemble and Concert Band Fall Concert
- Concert starts at 7pm in the Williamstown Middle School Auditorium
- Tuesday, 11/14* - Indoor Percussion Interest Meeting (5pm - 6pm in WHS Band Room)
- Currently open to all 8th - 12th grade students from WHS, WMS, and GCIT. Specific information coming soon.
- Learn about the ensemble, hand out warm up packets, go through rehearsal and performance calendar, join the Remind, reveal this year's show music and theme!
- A parent must attend this interest meeting in order for the student to participate. Please reach out to Mr. Kuntz if this is a problem.
- Not sure what Indoor Percussion is like? Watch this video from last year's Indoor Percussion Ensemble: https://tinyurl.com/IndoorPerc2023
- Tuesday, 11/14* - Indoor Color Guard Interest Meeting (6pm - 7pm in WHS Band Room)
- Currently open to all 7th - 12th grade students from WHS, WMS, and GCIT.
- Learn about the ensemble, go through rehearsal and performance calendar, join the Remind, reveal this year's show music and theme!
- A parent must attend this interest meeting in order for the student to participate. Please reach out to Mr. Kuntz if this is a problem.
- Not sure what Indoor Color Guard is like? Watch this video from last year's Indoor Color Guard: https://tinyurl.com/IndoorGuard2023
*We had to change the date. This is a different date than what was discussed at the October BPA Meeting.
- Monday, 11/20 - Jazz Ensemble Interest Meeting (2:30pm - 3pm in WHS Band Room)
- Open to all 9th - 12th grade students from WHS only.
- Parents do not need to attend this interest meeting.
- Learn about the ensemble, go through rehearsal and performance calendar, join the Remind, reveal some of this year's music!