Plano Band Weekly Announcements
January 17-20, 2024
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness. Only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate. Only love can do that." ~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
IN PREPARATION FOR NEXT WEEK'S CONCERT, BAND MEMBERS NEED TO PURCHASE CONCERT UNIFORM APPAREL AS FOLLOWS:
MEN: White pleated tuxedo shirt with small winged collar / black dress shoes
WOMEN - closed-toed black dress shoes
GOALS FOR THE WEEK
1. To be as individually prepared for rehearsals as possible - our concert is next week!
2. To continue great chamber music ensemble rehearsals outside of band class.
EVENTS THIS WEEK
1. Jazz Swing Dance Rehearsal - Friday, 4:40
2. Jazz Swing Dance - Saturday, 7:00p at Club Cat! (PSHS Cafeteria)
- PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
- Adults $15, Students $12
- Dress is semi-formal
DUE THIS WEEK
1. Solo & Ensemble Entries & Payment - NOW DUE!!!! SIGN UP IMMEDIATELY!!!!
- REGISTER FOR SOLO & ENSEMBLE HERE
- $15 per solo
- $15 per ensemble member
2. Disney Trip Deposit - Payment #5 due TODAY
3. Wind Ensemble Indianapolis Trip
- Payment #5 due Saturday
ASSIGNMENTS
1. Classroom Materials check, DUE Friday (see attached list)
2. Mid-Winter Concert (Test Grade), JAN. 25
3. HONORS Band Concert Critique, DUE May 10
UPCOMING EVENTS
1. Officer Stage Set-up: Monday, January 22, 7:15a (ALL Officers & Percussion leadership required)
2. All Band Classes rehearse on stage: Jan 22-25
3. Full Orchestra Rehearsal - Jan. 23, 4:40-6:40
4. Band Mid-Winter Concert, January 25, 7:00p
- Concert Band AND Symphonic Band - Take your instruments home after school
- Brass Mutes: Stored on stage on table at entrance to stage. Return mutes at the end of YOUR stage performance
- DRESS:
- Men: Band Tuxedo, White Tuxedo Shirt, Black Dress Shoes/Socks, Cummerbund, Bow-Tie
- Women: Black Band Dress, Closed-toed Black Dress Shoes
- Concert Band: Call-Time 6:10p; Uncase in Ens. Rm, Warm-up Onstage, Perform @ 7p
- Symphonic Band: Call-Time 6:25p, Uncase in Orch Rm., Warm-up in Orch Rm., Perform @ 7:15p
- Wind Ensemble: Call-Time 6:40p, Uncase in Instr. Rm, Warm-up in Band Hall, Perform @ 7:30p
5. Richard Floyd WE Clinic, Jan. 30 (11:50-1:15)
6. Full Orchestra Rehearsal - Jan. 30, 4:40-6:40
7. Wind Ensemble After-School Rehearsal, Feb. 1, 4:40-6:40p
Thanks to our corporate sponsors!!!
Yard Love
When you need a yard sign to announce birthdays, anniversaries, & other special occasions, please visit Yard Love and mention the Plano Band! Yard Love Plano will give back 20% for all Plano Band sales!
Sparkle All Over Bakery
For your next cookie order, please visit Sparkle All Over Bakery and enter the promo code PLANOBAND at check-out. Sparkle All Over will donate 15% of all sales with this promo code to the Plano Band!!
"Cookies for Every Occasion"! Please follow them on Instagram at @sparklealloverbakery and on Facebook.
As I Find It Boutique Specialty Shoppe
A HUGE thank you to As I Find It Boutique Speciality Shoppe for their wonderful partnership with the Plano Band!
They will donate 20% back on all Plano Band sales so be sure to mention the Plano Band when you order!!!
Red River Paper
Visit Red River Paper for all of your superior printing needs. When you do, tell them the Plano Band says "thanks!"
Raising Cane's
H-E-B
In-N-Out Burger
A HUGE thank you to In-N-Out Burger for their wonderful partnership with the Plano Band!!!
Next time you visit In-N-Out, make sure to tell them that the Plano Band says "Thanks"!
"Quality you can taste!"
Plano Band
Email: jason.lewis@pisd.edu
Website: www.pshsband.org
Location: 2200 Independence Parkway, Plano, TX, USA
Phone: 469-752-9398
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063472210053&mibextid=LQQJ4d