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The Weekly February 27th

2/26/2017

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GENERAL PARENT MEETING - TUESDAY EVENING (2/28)
AT 6:00 PM


BRIGADE BLAST ADVERTISEMENT FORM: CLICK HERE

CLUB PHOTOS AT LUNCH ON MONDAY - BRING CONCERT ATTIRE!
 If everyone is on time and dressed, we can nock it out in under 10 minutes.  So be ready.  Thanks!

FUNDRAISING:
We are still collecting used shoes (check your email)
Restaurant night - Thursday, March 16th at Panda Express in La Quinta
Interested in selling World's Finest Chocolate again?  We need your feedback here (click here)
Benoit Youth Force  - Rescheduled to April 1st
Krispy Kreme Sales in April (Delivery for Brigade Blast on April 21st)
Brigade Blast Program Ads - ongoing through March/Early April



PAYMENTS
ALL Payments now go to the Booster Box, all checks should be made out to "LQHSBBB", and all payments must be submitted in an envelope with your name on it (so we know where it came from, and what to apply your payments to).

WND SYMPHONY  - YOU ARE EXPECTED TO SIGN UP!   COD ALL VALLEY HONOR BAND
Auditions are March 5th, you must sign up online: http://www.codband.net/honor-band.html
* There is a $10.00 audition fee (payable online: CLICK HERE)
* All details are on codband.net

Concert Band This Week:
Sing/ID 3rds/4ths/5ths
Work on Festival Set: Spoon River/Darkheart/Moscow
Sight Read/Read other music for practice

Wind Symphony This Week:
Sing/ID 3rds/4ths/5ths
Work on RCC/Festival Set: Longford/Watercolors/Folk Dances
Concert for Indio MS on Thursday during Block  (Above music + Machine Awakes)
* RCC IS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8th (Not Tuesday)  We will be gone 10:15am - 5:30pm approx.

Beginning Band This Week 
Scales and Arpeggios
BAND MUSIC! - Darklands Symphony

Jazz Band This Week - Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Rehearsals
Vehicle
Sway
Other Tunes TBD​
*Thursday Night - Gig: 5pm set up, play 5:45-6:30 (Pep Band + Rock The House Music)
* Friday - NO REHEARSAL

Darklands Project - Randall Standridge
View Randall's most recent video blog update here:
Video Blog #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3Qru7zQVkc
Video Blog #2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv5iMDHLrJM#action=share
Video Blog #3:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8nO7QxYHVk
Video Blog #4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nIPkWTUG70
Video Blog #5: Darklands Consortium - Video Blog 5
Video Blog #6 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWRYI_iyf0c

Spain/France Rehearsal Dates - Click the "Spain France" button at the top for rehearsal dates and times.  The first rehearsal is SUNDAY 2/26

Upcoming Events
Sunday, March 5th - All Valley Honor Band Auditions @ COD (2pm - 5pm)
Sunday, March 5th - Winter Guard @ Woodbridge HS
Wednesday, March 8th - RCC Band Festival (WS) 9am - 5pm
Friday, March 10th - IHS Festival (WS), 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday, March 11th - IHS Festival (CB), 9:00am - 11:30am
Sunday, March 12th - Winter Guard @ Arcadia HS
Tuesday, March 14th - March Madness Gig @ El Dorado CC (JB) - 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Wednesday, March 15th - Spring Spectacular @ SHHS
Saturday, March 18th - Winter Guard @ Great Oak HS
Saturday, March 25th - Trojan Club Gig (WS) 5pm - 6pm
Saturday, April 1st - Winter Guard @ Valencia HS (Placentia, CA)
Sunday, April 9th - All Valley Rehearsal #1 @ COD, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

SPRING BREAK
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Saturday, April 15th - Juries @ Solo/Ensemble Festival (WS) TBD 9am - 4pm
Friday, April 21st - Brigade Blast (ALL GROUPS) 4pm - 10pm
Saturday, April 22nd - Winter Guard  Championships @ Marina HS
Sunday, April 23rd - All Valley Rehearsal #2 @ COD, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Saturday, April 29th - LQ Birthday Bash @ LQ Civic Ctr Park (JB) - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Sunday, April 30th - All Valley Rehearsal #3 @ COD, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Friday, May 5th - All Valley Rehearsal #4 @ COD, 5pm - 9pm
Saturday, May 6th - All Valley Rehearsal #5 @ COD, 9am - 4pm
Sunday, May 7th - All Valley Honor Band Concert @ McCallum, 4:00pm
Saturday, May 13th - LQ Spring Social (JB), Evening TBD 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday, May 17th - COD Spring Concert @ IW Theater, 7:00pm
Saturday, May 20th - PDHS Regional Festival (WS/CB) Morning/Afternoon TBD
Saturday, May 27th - LQ Block Party (JB), Evening TBD 5pm - 9pm
Tuesday, June 6th - Graduation (5:00pm Call Time, Dismissal by 10:00pm)
May 30th - June 9th: FINAL JURIES IN CLASS (WS/CB)
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