Jazz band announcements- final 3 performances for April/May

by | Apr 10, 2018 | Mr. Reed's Notes

You are receiving this email if your child is in block III or block IV jazz band.  The final 3 performances of the year are as follows:

 

Friday, April 20- SM West “Jazz on the Bridge” festival. No admission and everyone is encouraged to attend.

 

Block III band has a report time of 6:20PM (in the West band room) to warm up.  Their performance time is 6:50PM in the West cafeteria.  They should then stay for the Block IV performance, which is at 8:00PM on the West “bridge”.  Although all students are encouraged to stay, students may leave after that performance.  Wear your jazz shirt and black pants/shoes.

 

Block IV (Crimson Tribe) band has a report time of 6:30PM to watch Hocker Grove and block III band in the cafeteria.  Warmup at 7:30PM and performance at 8:00PM on the bridge.  Wear jazz shirt and black pants/shoes.  Although all students are encouraged to stay, students may leave after that performance.

 

Thursday, April 26th– KCKCC Jazz Summit festival  No admission and everyone is encouraged to attend.  Google KCKCC Jazz Summit for address if you’re interested in going.

 

All jazz students should report to North no later than 7:00AM.  Both bands will depart North via school bus by 7:10AM.  Rhythm section students should arrive earlier to load equipment.  All jazz students should wear their jazz shirt, black pants and shoes.  Block III performs at 8:15AM in the KCKCC auditorium.  Crimson Tribe performs at 10:45AM in the KCKCC auditorium.  Both bands will continue to watch other groups and eat lunch at KCKCC.  Bus will return to North no later than 2:15PM.  Please bring money for lunch.

 

Friday, May 4th– SM North Pizza Jazz  No admission and everyone is encouraged to attend.  North boosters will sell pizza by the slice or “all you can eat” pizza for $6.  Both groups should plan on staying for the duration, which is 6-10PM.  Performance times will be announced soon, but block III will perform around 7:00PM and Crimson Tribe around 9:30PM.  All performances are in the SM North cafeteria.  All jazz students should wear jazz shirt and black pants/shoes.