Happy Spring Break!
Below you will find the details regarding the week after spring break (03/18/19-03/23/19). Remember to always check richardsonband.org for the most updated schedule.
Howard Dunn Concerto Competition Results
Concert Band Winner – Chandler Craig
Symphonic Band Winner – Josh Holsenbeck
Symphonic Winds Winner – Juliana Larimer
9th-10th Division
1st Place – Ben DiGennaro
1st Runner-up – Shea Nolen
2nd Runner-up – Micah Pressler
11th-12th Division
1st Place – Reghan Barnett
1st Runner-up – Lexie Wolff
2nd Runner-up – Jacob Watson
Winterguard Results
Congratulations to both our JV and Varsity Winterguard teams on their third contest of the season at Saginaw High School! JV placed 6th and Varsity placed 5th!
Marching Percussion Clinic #2 03/19/19
On Tuesday, March 19th, the second Marching Percussion Audition Clinic will occur. Percussion and interested double reed students will meet in the band hall promptly at 5:30PM. The event will conclude at 8:30PM. Please contact Mr. Schmuck (david.schmuck@risd.org) for more details.
Pre-UIL Dress Rehearsals
03/20 – Concert Band (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
03/21 – Symphonic Winds (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
03/21 – Symphonic Band (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
RISD Winterguard Showcase 03/20/19
You are all invited to come see the our winter guard in the RISD Showcase! This is a FREE event the will be hosted in the large gym at Richardson High School.
7:20 PM – Richardson JV
7:40 PM – Richardson Varsity
Evening of Jazz Concert, Dinner and Silent Auction 03/22/19
Date/Time: Friday, March 22, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Location: Spring Valley United Methodist Church
Dinner: Catered by Razzoo’s?
For more questions, please contact Stephanie Watson at gatrstef@bellsouth.net
Beginner Drive #1 03/23/19
On Saturday, March 23rd, we will be having our first Beginner Drive of the year. 5th graders from the RHS cluster will come and try out instruments/sign-up for band.
We will be needing about 20 students to help with the event from 8:15 AM – 1:00 PM. Anyone trying out for leadership is highly recommended to sign up. There will be a sign-up sheet in the front of the band hall for all volunteers. Service hours will be provided for your time!
Upcoming Events
03/25 – Symphonic Band Dress Rehearsal #2 (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
03/26 – Symphonic Winds Dress Rehearsal #2 (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
03/27 – Concert Band Dress Rehearsal #2 (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
03/27 – Wind Symphony Clinic with Jerry Junkin (4:15 PM – 6:30 PM)
03/28 – Pre-UIL Concert
03/30 – Beginner Band Drive #2 (Volunteers)
Thank you,
Mr. Marquez