INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC CALENDAR
2011-2012
Additional information will be updated on this page as necessary and noted in listserv emails
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2011-2012 |
Event |
Location |
Time |
Application Due? |
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Tues., Wed., Fri., Aug. 23, 24, 26 |
Band Camp (required for all new band instrumentalists) |
Walt Whitman High School Band Room |
10-:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
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Thurs, Sept. 8 |
BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT |
WHITMAN |
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Fri, Sept. 9 |
1st Trip Payment Due |
Music Class |
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Fri., Sept. 9 |
Marching Band Home Game vs. Churchill |
Band Room @ 5:30, then to field |
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Fri, Sept. 16 |
Marching Band Home Game vs. Kennedy |
Band Room @ 5:30, then to field |
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Mon, Sept. 19 |
INSTRUMENTAL BOOSTER MEETING (parents) |
Band Room |
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
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Mon, Oct. 3 |
MCPS Honors Jazz Auditions |
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4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Sept 21 |
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Thurs, Oct. 6 |
Marching Band Home Game vs. Quince Orchard |
Band Room @ 5:30, then to field |
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Tues., Oct. 25 |
Jazz Ensemble Concert |
TBA |
TBA |
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Fri, Oct 28 |
2nd Trip Payment Due |
Music Class |
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Fri, Oct. 28 |
Marching Band Home Game vs. WJ |
Band Room@ 5:30, then to field |
5:30 p.m. –9:00 p.m. |
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Fri, Nov. 4 |
HOMECOMING Game, Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band and Drum Line |
Band Room@ 5:30, then to field |
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Sun, Nov. 6 |
Annual Garden Party |
TBA |
afternoon |
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Tues, Nov. 8 |
MCPS Jr Honors Band & Orchestra Auditions (All-County) |
TBA |
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Oct 11 |
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Sat, Nov. 12 |
Junior All-State Auditions |
See MMEA Handbook |
TBA |
to MMEA by Sept 30 |
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Tues, Nov. 15 |
MCPS Senior Honors Band & Orch. Auditions (10-12 grades) |
TBA |
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Oct 18 |
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Thurs–Sat
Nov. 17-19 |
Fall musical Gypsy, Pit Orchestra |
Whitman Auditorium |
6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
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Sat, Nov. 19 |
Senior All-State Auditions |
See MMEA Handbook |
TBA |
to MMEA by
Oct 7
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Fri, Dec. 9 |
3rd Trip Payment Due |
Music Class |
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Sat, Dec. 10 |
MCPS Big Band Jazz Festival |
Sherwood HS |
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
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Tues, Dec. 13 |
Pyle Choral Concert |
Whitman Auditorium |
7:00 |
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Thurs, Dec 15 |
WHITMAN CHORAL CONCERT |
Whitman Auditorium |
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Tues, Dec. 20 |
Pyle Instrumental Concert |
Whitman Auditorium |
7:00 p.m. |
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Thurs, Dec. 22 |
WHITMAN INSTR. CONCERT |
Whitman Auditorium |
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
MCPS Honors Band and Orchestra Rehearsals |
TBA |
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Fri, Jan. 27 |
Final Trip Payment Due |
Music Class |
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Thurs, Feb. 2 |
MCPS Sr. Honors Band & Orchestra Dress Rehearsals |
BCC HS |
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
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Fri, Feb. 3 |
MCPS Jr. & Sr. Honors Bands and Orchestras Dress Rehearsals and Dinner |
BCC HS |
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
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Sat, Feb. 4 |
MCPS Honors Bands & Orchestras Gala Concert |
BCC HS |
6:30 p.m. |
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Tues,
Feb. 7 |
Classical Me |
St. Dunstan’s
Church |
7:00 p.m. |
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Thurs-Sat,
Feb 23-25 |
Frankenstein |
Whitman Auditorium |
7:00 p.m. |
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Fri-Sun, Feb. 23-26 |
All-State Junior, Senior Band, Senior Orchestra |
TBA |
TBA |
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Wed, Feb 29 |
Music Trip and Music Booster Meeting (for parents) |
Choral Room |
7:30 p.m. |
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Fri, March 2 |
District II Ensemble Festival |
Wootton HS |
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Feb. 3 |
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Sat, March 3 |
District II Solo Festival |
Wootton HS |
9:00 a.m. –5:00 p.m. |
Feb. 3 |
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Fri-Sun,
March 9-11 |
All-State Junior Orchestra |
TBA |
TBA |
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Tues, March 13 |
District II HS Orchestra Fest. |
Walter Johnson HS |
8:00 a.m. –8:00 p.m. |
Feb. 23 |
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Tues, March 20 |
District II HS Band Fest. |
TBA |
8:00 a.m. –6:30 p.m. |
Feb. 23 |
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Wed, March 21 |
District II HS Band Festival |
TBA |
8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. |
Feb 23 |
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Thurs-Sat,
March 29-31 |
MD All-State Jazz Band and Jazz Conference |
TBA |
TBA |
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Fri- Sat, March 23-24 |
Talent Show |
Whitman Auditorium |
7:00 |
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Tues, April 17 |
Music Trip Luggage Check-in |
Whitman Auditorium |
2:30 p.m. –6:00 p.m. |
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Wed-Sun,
April 18-22 |
MUSIC DEPT TRIP |
Nashville, TN |
Leave Wed evening,
April 18 |
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Tues,
April 24 |
MCPS Second Band Festival |
Clarksburg HS |
8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. |
March 15 |
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Sat,
April 28 |
Classical Me |
St. Dunstan’s Church |
7:00 p.m. |
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Tues-Sat,
April 30- May 4 |
MBDA State HS Band & MODA State HS Orchestra Festivals |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
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Wed-Thurs,
May 2 -3 |
FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS |
WHITMAN |
6:00-9:00 p.m. |
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Sat, May 12 |
MODA State Solo & Ensemble Festival |
TBA |
TBA |
March 30 |
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Mon, May 14 |
Awards Banquet |
Whitman Cafeteria |
6:30-9:00 pm |
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Sat, May 19 |
MBDA State Solo Ensemble Festival |
TBA |
TBA |
March 30 |
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Fri, May 25 |
PROM |
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