Urbandale High School - Instrumental Music Events

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Date Event Participants Location

June 12 _{Good day to take the ACT - avoid conflicts later in the year}

June 28 Battery Percussion Rehearsal: 9:00 - 12:00 p.m. Battery Members UHS Band Room

June 29 Battery Rehearsal: 9:00 - 12:00 p.m. Battery Members UHS Band Room

June 29 Leadership Session #1: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Leadership Team UHS Band Room

June 29 New Marcher Orientation: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. New Members & Leaders Stadium

June 29 New Band Parent Meeting: 5:30 p.m. New Band Parents/Members UHS Band Room

June 30 Battery Percussion Rehearsal: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Battery Members UHS Band Room

June 30 Marching Band Music Rehearsal: 10:00 a.m. - noon All Members UHS Band Room

July 1 Battery Percussion Rehearsal: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Battery Members UHS Band Room

July 1 Marching Band Music Rehearsal: 10:00 a.m. - noon All Members UHS Band Room

July 2 Percussion Rehearsal: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. All Percussion Members UHS Band Room

July 2 Full Group Marching Fundamentals: 10:00 - noon All Members Stadium

July 3 Urbandale Independence Day Parade: 8:00 a.m. All Members UHS Band/Stadium

July 17 Good day to take the ACT - avoid conflicts later in the year Summer Schedule

Attendance expectations: During June and July, students who are in town are expected to attend rehearsals. Please communicate

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2021-22 Urbandale High School - Instrumental Music Events

Aug. 2 Leadership Session #2: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Leadership Team UHS Band Room

Senior Leadership Session: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Seniors + Leadership Team UHS Band Room Band Camp Orientation: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. New Members & Leaders Stadium

Aug. 3 All Members

Band Camp Rehearsal: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members UHS Band Room

Family Informational Meeting and/or Potluck: 6:00 p.m. Members & Families UHS Commons Aug. 4 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium (8-10:30) Aug. 5 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium (8-10:30) Aug. 6 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium

Aug. 7 Uniform Fitting: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. All Members UHS Band Room

Aug. 9 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium Aug. 10 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium Aug. 11 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium Aug. 12 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All Members Stadium

Aug. 13 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. All Members Stadium

Music Rehearsal: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. All Members UHS Band Room

Capture The Flag 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. All Members Stadium

Aug. 16 Band Camp Rehearsal: 8:00 - 12:00 p.m. All Members Stadium

Aug. 16 Monday Night Lights - 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. All Members Stadium

Aug. 17 Booster Club Membership Drive - 6:00 p.m. All Members PAC

Attendance Expectations: Students who elect to be in band are expected to attend all events according to the following calendar.°

Music Rehearsal: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. UHS Band Room

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Sep. 3 Halftime (vs. Johnston) All Members Frerichs Field

Sept. 10 Halftime (vs. Valley) All Members Frerichs Field

Sept. 18 Johnston Marching Band Festival (will request a.m. time) All Members Johnston HS

Sept. 23 Homecoming Parade All Members Aurora Ave

Sept. 24 Halftime – (vs. DM East)(Homecoming) All Members Frerichs Field

Oct. 2 Urbandale Marching Band Invitational All Members Frerichs Field

Oct. 9 Valleyfest Marching Festival (no evening performance) All Members Valley Stadium-W. DSM

Oct. 15 Halftime – (vs. Waukee) (UMS Band Night) All Members Frerichs Field

Oct. 22 Halftime – (vs. Waukee Northwest) (Senior Night) All Members Frerichs Field

Oct. 23 *All-State Auditions (Avoid ACT) Select Members Indianola HS

TBD Playoff Game (if at home) All Members Frerichs Field

Nov. 18-20 All-State Festival Select Members Hilton Coliseum-Ames

Dec. 2 SCIBA HS Honor Band Auditions Select Students Roosevelt HS

Dec. 4 Urbandale Jazz Summit Select Students UHS Band Room

Dec. 11 *SCIBA HS District Jazz Band Contest (Avoid ACT) Jazz Bands (AM Slot) Waukee HS

Dec. 20 UHS & 8th Grade Concert Band Concert All Members UHS PAC

Jan. 8 SCIBA HS Honor Band Select Students TBD

Jan. 28 Simpson College Jazz Festival Jazz Bands Simpson College

Jan. 29 UHS / UMS Band Summit All Members UHS PAC

Feb. 5 Jack Oatts Jazz Festival Jazz Bands Earlham High School

Feb. 10 Urbandale Solo Contest Participating Students UHS Music Wing

Feb. 19 Perry Band Olympics Participating Students Perry High School

March 4 H.S. Concert Band Concert All Members UHS PAC

March 9 - 14 Southern California Tour Participating Students Southern California

May 3 High School Band Awards Concert All Members UHS PAC

May 7 Large Group Concert Band Contest All Members TBD

May 10 MS/HS Jazz Band Concert Jazz Bands UHS PAC

TBD Wind Symphony Bookends Tour Wind Symphony TBD

July 4 Urbandale Independence Day Parade All Members UHS Band Room

° Changes to the calendar are rare. If changes occur, they will be communicated as soon as possible * Jazz students avoid ACT dates of Dec. 11

* All State audition students avoid ACT date of October 23 (ACT Dates with no band conflict are: Sept. 11, Apr 2, June 11) State Marching Band Contest (AM)

Mid-Iowa Band Championships (PM)

Oct. 16 All Members Waukee HS

Ankeny

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2018-19 Urbandale High School - Instrumental Music Events

Aug. 24 Halftime (vs. Johnston) All Members Frerichs Field

Sept. 7 Halftime (vs. Lincoln) All Members Frerichs Field

Sept. 15 Johnston Marching Band Festival (will request a.m. time) All Members Johnston HS

Sept. 20 Homecoming Parade All Members Aurora Ave

Sept. 21 Haltime – Homecoming (vs. Council Bluff) All Members Frerichs Field

Sept. 29 Urbandale Marching Band Invitational All Members Frerichs Field

Oct. 5 Haltime – (vs. DM North)(UMS Band Night)(Senior Night) All Members Frerichs Field

Oct. 6 Valleyfest Marching Festival All Members Valley Stadium-W. DSM

Oct. 13 State Marching Band Contest All Members Waukee HS

Oct. 20 All-State Auditions Select Members Indianola HS

Oct. 26 Playoff Game All Members Frerichs Field

Nov. 2 Playoff Game All Members Frerichs Field

Nov. 15-17 All-State Festival Select Members Hilton Coliseum-Ames

Nov. 29 SCIBA HS Honor Band Auditions Select Students Roosevelt HS

Nov. 30 UMS & UHS Jazz Band Concert Jazz Bands UHS PAC

Dec. 8 *SCIBA HS District Jazz Band Contest (Avoid ACT) Jazz Bands Waukee HS

Jan. 5 SCIBA HS Honor Band Select Students TBD

Jan. 15 UHS & 8th Grade Concert Band Concert All Members UHS PAC

Jan. 17 5th grade band and Wind Symphony Concert Wind Symphony UHS PAC

Jan. 26 UHS / UMS Band Summit All Members UHS PAC

Feb. 2 Urbandale Jazz Colloquium Jazz Bands UHS PAC

Feb. 7 Urbandale Solo Contest Participating Students UHS Music Wing

Feb. 9 *SE Polk Jazz Festival (Avoid ACT Test) (Will schedule around S. Choir)Jazz Bands SE Polk HS

Feb. 16 Perry Band Olympics Participating Students Perry High School

Feb. 21-22 Coe College Jazz Festival Jazz Bands Cedar Rapids

March 5 H.S. Concert Band Concert All Members UHS PAC

April 19 ? Jazz Bands @ Olmsted: EarthDay Celebration Jazz Bands Olmsted Elementary

April 29 High School Band Awards Concert All Members UHS PAC

May 4 Large Group Concert Band Contest All Members TBD

May 13 MS/HS Jazz Band Concert Jazz Bands UHS PAC

May 29? Commencement Knapp Center Wind Symphony plus Drake-Knapp Center

July 4 Urbandale Independence Day Parade All Members UHS Band Room

° Changes to the calendar are rare. If changes occur, they will be communicated as soon as possible

* Jazz Students Avoid ACT dates of Dec. 8 and Feb. 9. (ACT Dates with no band conflict are: Sept. 8, Oct. 27, Apr 13, June 8)

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