Hello GEB,
Congratulations to our winter guard as they attended their third contest of the season at Byron Nelson High School. They earned 1st place and have been promoted yet again to a higher classification!
Up Tempo Fundraiser update – In less than 48 hours, we have raised over $10,000! This fundraiser will continue for one month. Students – if you were unable to make it to the meeting after school on Wednesday, please see TWIGEB email and follow the directions.
Below you will find all of the details for this week (03/08/20-03/14/20). Remember to always check richardsonband.org for the most updated schedule.
Solo Percussion Recital 03/08/20
You are cordially invited to our solo percussion recital on Sunday, March 8th. There will be two starting times as there are so many students (2:00 PM and 3:30 PM). Please see TWIGEB email for order.
Marching Percussion Clinic #2 03/10/20
On Tuesday, March 10, we will be having our third (second full) Marching Percussion Audition Clinic. Percussion 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.
RISD Winterguard Showcase 03/11/20
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 Lake Highlands High School. Richardson will be performing at 7:50 PM. Please see attachment for new RISD clear bag policy.
Pre-UIL Dress Rehearsals Begin 03/12/20
Thursday, March 12 – Concert Band (4:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
Evening of Jazz Concert, Dinner and Silent Auction 03/13/20
Date/Time: Friday, March 13, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Location: Spring Valley United Methodist Church
Dinner: Catered
For questions, please contact Regina Harris at regina7_@hotmail.com or Stephanie Jones at stephjonesdfw@yahoo.com
Please see TWIGEB email for more details.
Upcoming Events
03/14 – 03/21 – Spring Break
03/24 – Marching Percussion Clinic #4
03/25 – AP Music Theory Night @ the Opera
03/25 – Concert Band Dress Rehearsal
03/26 – Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds Dress Rehearsal
03/30 – Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds Dress Rehearsal
03/30 – Wind Symphony Clinic (Steve Davis)
03/31 – Pre-UIL Concert
04/01 – Early Release
04/03 – Wind Symphony Clinic (Gabe Musella)
04/04 – GEB Orientation
04/07 – RABC Board Meeting/Spring Trip Meeting
Thank you,
Mr. Marquez