Weekly Update (May 4 - May 10)

Written By Brandon Choi

The Update:

Happy Monday Naaman Forest Band Community, this week is an B week. thank you for coming out yesterday for our Band banquet to celebrate and review the year.

We are looking forward to seeing some new faces during the Future Ranger Weekend this week.

If you have missed the band information, you can access the meeting slides here.

PLEASE JOIN THE NEW NFRB 26-27 BAND APP

PHYSICALS are required every year for marching band. If you have missed the on campus opportunity, you can go to your physicians or even CVS/Walgreens clinic to complete one. PHYSICALS MUST BE TURNED IN BEFORE JULY 20th!

REHEARSALS:

  • 2 rehearsals for Chamber Concert

    • May 11th, leaders, low brass, and trumpets, set up. After set up trumpets and Low Brass rehearse 3:45 - 4:45

    • May12th, Dress rehearsals for all winds 4:30 - 5:30

  • 2 rehearsals for Graduation Band

    • May 14th and May 21 from 3:15 - 5:15

Non-varsity Tubas, you will have a masterclass lesson with our tuba instructor every Monday, 7:00 - 8:00 until the end of school. See you in the morning Cory, Franuel, and Dung!

Fundraising:

All Band Fees are past due and should be paid immediately.

Below is this week’s rehearsal schedule:

Wind Ensemble will rehearse

  • No rehearsal

Symphonic Band will rehearse:

  • No rehearsal

Percussion will rehearse:

  • NFPE:

    • Wednesday, 3:00 - 5:30

    • Thursday, 3:00 - 8:30

Winterguard will rehearse:

  • Colorguard: Open Practice 3:15 - 5:00

This Week at a Glance [Earn your grade week]

Monday, May 4

  • Obicularis Ensemble

  • Sellers Concert

Tuesday, May 5

  • Webb Concert

Wednesday, May 6

  • Hosting: Hawaiian Waters

Thursday, May 7

  • Hosting: Hawaiian Waters

Friday, May 8

  • Future Ranger Night

Saturday, May 9

  • Future Ranger Night

A Week Ahead

Monday, May 11

  • Commons set up for concert

  • Rehearsal Obicularis and concert Fanfare

Tuesday, May 12

  • Chamber Concert Dress Rehearsal

Wednesday, May 13

  • NFRB Chamber Concert

Thursday, May 14

  • Graduation Band rehearsal

Friday, May 15

Saturday, May 16

  • Winds Movement/Music Camp #3

  • Drumline Camp

  • New Member Registration

PLEASE PAY YOUR BAND FEES!




For Wind Ensemble

Wind Ensemble Rehearsal Schedule

For Symphonic Band

All Symphonic Band Parents and Students, the link below houses all symphonic band specific information from rehearsals to the syllabuses. Please take a look.

Symphonic Band Information Page

For Percussion

Weekly Update

Course Google Drive

Band Fees

Parents,

Reminder that the Remainder of our $200 band fee is due by band Camp

We are able to take these fees in person via check (Payable to Naaman Forest Band) or Cash.

For those who were able to pay in full in advanced, Thank You. Your expeditious payment allows us to provide more masterclass services at the beginning of the school year.

Band Fee Payment Schedule

  • Available upon request. Please see Mr. Falls for more information.

Band Fee Breakdown

Schedule For The Year

Parents and Students,

Here is the Important Date Schedule for the year.

Here is the complete Rehearsal Schedule for the year. (Coming Soon)

Here is the link to our Band Google Calendar.

Count down:

  • Future Ranger Weekend: May 8-9

  • Trumpet and Low brass Rehearsal: May 11

  • Chamber Concert Dress Rehearsal: May 12

  • Naaman Forest Band Chamber Concert: May 13

  • Graduation Band Rehearsal: May 14

  • WINDS MVNT CAMP: May 16

  • Graduation Band Rehearsal: May 21

  • Last Day of Classes: May 22

  • Graduation: May 23

  • State Solo and Ens: May 25

  • May Camp: May 26 - 29

  • Summer Band Camp Week 1: July 20-24

  • Summer Band Camp Week 2: July 27-31

  • Summer Band Camp Week 3: Aug 3-7

  • Drill Camp: Aug 1,8,15,22,29 8am - 11 am

Action Items:

Fundraising:

  • MS Soccer Concessions

Brandon Choi
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