Monday, October 19, 2015

Band Update (10/19/15)

Reminders

Wednesday, Oct 21 & Thursday, Oct 22 – There will be evening band rehearsals from 6:00-9:00 pm.

Friday, Oct 23 – The band competes in Quarterfinals at the CSU Hughes Stadium in Ft. Collins. The students will rehearse from 10:30-11:45 am and then we will load the truck. The busses and truck will plan on leaving LHS at 12:45 pm. Students will be given a sack lunch to eat on the bus but will need to bring money for dinner. The 4A portion of the Quarterfinals Competition runs 2:30-5:45 pm. Littleton High School will perform at 4:45 pm. Tickets for the event are $15 adults and $12 students/seniors. There is also a $5 parking fee for the spectator parking lot. Here is a map of the venue: http://cbamarching.com/images/Hughes_Stadium_2.jpg
Additional information regarding the day’s events can be found in this Signup Genius link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4fa4a92ca57-201510

Saturday, Oct 24 – Provided the band advances, they will perform in the Semifinal Competition at the CSU Hughes Stadium in Ft. Collins. Call time for the students would most likely be between 7:30-8:30 am, but this is dependent on their scheduled performance time which could be anywhere from 12:30-2:30 pm. Students would once again be provided a sack lunch but would need to bring money for dinner. The 4A portion of the Semifinal Competition runs from 12:30-4:00 pm. Tickets for the event are $16 adults and $13 students/seniors. If the band advances to the Final Competition, they would perform again that evening. The 4A/5A Final Competition runs from 5:15-9:45 pm. Tickets for this event are $17 adults and $14 students/seniors. Tickets can be purchased for both Semi/Final events for $28 adults, $24 students/seniors. There is also a $5 parking fee for the spectator parking lot. Here is a map of the venue: http://cbamarching.com/images/Hughes_Stadium_2.jpg
Additional information regarding the day’s events can be found in this Signup Genius link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4fa4a92ca57-201511

Looking Ahead

Week of Oct 26 – The next Germany payment of $200 is due. Student payments can be made by credit card through the school online payment system or paid by cash/check directly to the LHS bookkeeper. All family members/tag-along payments will still need to be mailed directly to the travel agency, AdvantEdge Travel & Tours, 6480 South Downing Street, Centennial, CO 80121. Please also include this form when mailing your check to the travel agency: http://littleton.littletonpublicschools.net/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=ij8HezURrUc%3d&tabid=1064 (They only need to receive this once.)

Thursday, Oct 29 – There is a home football game at 7:00 pm. The marching band will be performing “Thriller” as their halftime show. Middle school band students are invited to perform with the band in the stands and at halftime and all students are encouraged to dress in their Halloween costumes.

Friday, Oct 30 – This is the scheduled date for our end-of-season Band Banquet in the cafeteria at LHS. However, there is a possibility this may need to be re-scheduled to Friday, Nov 13. Please keep both dates available and we will provide more information on the final date shortly. Typically, following the Banquet there is an overnight Band Lock-in at the school. However, until all ongoing construction is completed, we will be unable to hold a Band Lock-in at the school.

Monday, Nov 2 – Continental League Auditions will be held at Highlands Ranch High School from 3:00-7:00 pm.

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