Blythewood Middle School Band Program

2009-2010

master calendar

September

10        Open House

14        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

21-22   6^th Grade Instrument Testing (during school)

23        Sixth Grade Cumulative Music Theory Test

October

6          6^th Grade Beginner Band Night – 6:30-8:30PM

9          Fall Band Fundraiser Kick-Off

19        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

23        End of 1^st 9 weeks

26        Report Cards

November

10        7^th Grade Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -4:30PM)

10        Hawaii Meeting @ 7PM – Spring Valley HS Auditorium

11        Fundraiser Distrubution- after school

11        Hawaii Meeting @ 7PM – Spring Valley HS Auditorium

12        8^th Grade Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -4:30PM)

16        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

19        Richland 2 MS Honor Band Auditions- TBA

25-27   No School

December

1          7^th Grade Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -4:30PM)

3          8^th Grade Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -4:30PM)

8          Winter Concert @ 7:00PM - BMS Gym (ALL BANDS)

11-12   Richland Two Middle School Honor Band Clinic (RNE HS)

14-16   Symphonic Band Auditions/ Region Band Solo Test

15        BHS Winter Concert

18-1     No School

January

9          SCBDA Region Band Auditions (7^th and 8^th Grade Band members)

11        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

18        No School

22        Spring Band Fundraiser Kick-Off (Tentative)

23        SCBDA All-State Band Auditions

26        BHS Chamber Concert

29-30   Winter Band Camp @ Blythewood High School (Symphonic Band members)

February

8          Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

15        No School

26-27   SCBDA Region Band Clinic 

March

2          Symphonic Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -5:00PM)

4          Symphonic Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -5:00PM)

9          Symphonic Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -5:00PM)

11        Band Pre-Festival Concert (Symphonic Band)

12-13   SCBDA All-State Band Clinic

15        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

18        Symphonic Band – After-school rehearsal (Tentative)

23-25   SCBDA Junior Concert Festival (Tentative)

30-31   SCBDA Junior Concert Festival (Tentative)

April

1          SCBDA Junior Concert Festival (Tentative)

5-9       No School

12        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

27        7^th Grade Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -5:00PM)

29        8^th Grade Band – After-school rehearsal (2:30PM -5:00PM)

30        SCBDA Solo & Ensemble Festival (Site TBA)

May

1          SCBDA Solo & Ensemble Festival (Site TBA)

4          Spring Concert @ 7:00PM – BMS Gym (All Bands)

10        Booster Club Meeting @ 6:30PM (BMS Band Room)

18        BHS Spring Concert

31        No School

June

4          Graduation Performance (7^th Grade Band members)