Glenn Band News - Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Welcome back, and welcome to 2023!!! We are SO EXCITED to see everyone tomorrow. We had a lot to celebrate last semester, and there is much more in store for our second semester. See below for what's on the horizon as we head back to the band hall!

Weekly Sectionals Schedule for Spring Semester

• Sectionals will begin next week (January 9th-13th).
• NO sectionals this week.
• Some after-school Wind Ensemble sectionals may be delayed until after the Musical.

Wind Ensemble Sectionals

Monday PM (3:50-4:50pm) - Horns

Tuesday PM (3:50-4:50pm) - Trumpets

Wednesday AM (7:00-8:00am) - Flutes, Oboe, Clarinets, Altos

Thursday AM (7:00-8:00am) - FULL BAND, including percussion -- will NOT begin yet

Friday AM (7:00-8:00am) - Low Voices (any instrument not previously listed)

Symphonic Band Sectionals

Wednesday PM (3:50-4:50pm) - FULL BAND, including percussion -- will NOT begin yet

Thursday AM (7:00-8:00am) - Low Voices

Thursday PM (3:50-4:50pm) - Trumpets & Horns

Friday AM (7:00-8:00am) - Flutes, Oboe, Clarinets, Altos

This Week in the Grizzly Band

*Pit Orchestra: some slight adjustments this week to allow for more rehearsal time on the stage on Friday, which is a "sing-through" with the cast!*

• Tuesday, 1/3
  
• Pit Orchestra, 4:00-6:00pm
• Band Booster Board Meeting, 6:00pm
• Indoor Drumline, 4:00-7:00pm
• Wednesday, 1/4
• Pit Orchestra, 4:00-6:00pm
• Thursday, 1/5
• Pit Orchestra, 4:00-6:00pm
• Indoor Drumline, 4:00-7:00pm
• Friday, 1/6
• Pit Orchestra (on Stage w/ cast), 4:00-6:00pm
• Indoor Drumline, 4:00-7:00pm
• Saturday, 1/7
• Area Auditions @ Westlake HS (check in 9:00-9:45am; auditions begin @ 10:00am)

GHS Theatre Presents "Chicago"!

For the first time at GHS, the band will be joining the theatre program for the musical! This year's show is the classic "CHICAGO" (Mr. Fig's home town!). We're excited to be a part of the show.

"CHICAGO" Musical Performances

Show #1: Thursday, 1/12

Show #2: Friday, 1/13

Show #3: Saturday 1/14

Show #4: Tuesday, 1/17

Upcoming Event - "MEGABAND"! Mark your calendars for Satuday, January 21
More info will be coming to you very soon..... This is our first ever 'MEGABAND' event for GHS, LMS and DMS on January 21! This will include ALL of the GHS Band and all of our LMS and DMS Eighth Graders! Please mark your calendar for a full day event, and I will get more details out to you once we have everything set and finalized! This will be mandatory for all GHS Band Students!