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Upcoming Events |
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Percussion
Audition |
Wed., June 28 7am - 9am |
Percussion section auditions.
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New Member Practice |
Wed., June 28 9am - 12noon |
Band Camp for 4th of July
Parade. Freshman & New Members only. |
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Uniform Fittings |
Wed., June 28 - Sat., July 1 |
Please refer to schedule and
price list on Uniform page. Members are scheduled by
last name. Parent Volunteers are needed and
welcomed...contact Jen Montuoro. |
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4th of July Parade Band Camp |
Thurs., Fri., & Mon.
June 29 - July 3
9am-Noon |
Band Camp for 4th of July
Parade. |
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4th of July Parade |
Tues., July 4 |
Report time TBD at High
School. Parade begins at 9am. Big Mac Band will march
towards the end of the parade this year. |
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Band Booster Meeting |
Tues., July 18
7:30pm |
Meeting in HS band room. |
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Symphonic Band Survey Due
Date |
Sat., July 15 |
Attention perspective symphonic band members for 2017-18.
Please complete the Symphonic Band Survey on the
Audio
Resources page by July 15, 2017. Your opinion matters!! |
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Band Camp |
Mon., Aug. 7- Fri., Aug. 11 |
8-4pm every day. Be
prepared for outdoor practice. See Band Camp page for
specific info TBD. |
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Mattress Sale |
Sat., Aug. 12
10am-4:30pm |
Great mattresses at great
prices! |
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Band Booster Meeting |
Tues., Aug. 15
7:30pm |
Meeting in HS band room.
First packet of car raffle ticket money due. |
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District 1 Honor's Band
Auditions |
Mon., Oct. 2 @ TBD |
District 1 Honor's Band
Auditions at South Fayette High School. Audition
pieces are listed on the PMEA District 1 Website. |
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Symphonic Band Auditions |
Wed., Oct. 4 @ TBD |
CMHS Symphonic Band Auditions
at CMHS band room. Audition piece packets will be
available in late April from Mr. Schrader. |
KUDOS TO OUR
BAND STUDENTS...
Congratulations
to the members of the Big Mac Band who participated in the Music in
the Parks adjudication at Cedar Point in Saturday, May 13, 2017.
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Symphonic
Band--Superior rating and highest scoring high school ensemble
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Jazz
band--Superior rating and highest scoring high school ensemble
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Brenden
Stilwell--Best Jazz Soloist of the two day festival
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Pan and
Percussion Ensemble--Superior rating
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Clarinet
Choir--Excellent rating
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Flute Choir
-- Excellent rating.
Great job Big
Mac Band members!!!
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Congratulations
to the following students who made District 1 Honor's Band. Natalie
Cummings (piccolo), Zayne Webster (1st chair tuba), Ryan Fulton
(trumpet), Jamison Rovnak (1st Chair bass clarinet), Jacob Bard
(bass clarinet), Abby Dellovade (percussion), and Jacob Schoeler (french
horn). This is a huge honor for these 7 students to make this
extremely competitive ensemble. A thank you also to the 25 members
of the BMB who auditioned.
Congratulations to Josh Lewis
(trombone) and Brenden Stilwell (tenor sax) who made District 1
Honor's Jazz Band. Josh will be performing in jazz band 1 with Dr.
Jason Kush, Slippery Rock University directing and Brenden will be
in jazz band 2 with Dr. David Glover serving as guest director.
Great job BMB members!
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