RedDevilBandandChoir

MIGHTY RED DEVIL BAND AND CHOIR
Calendar
2007 – 2008

Monday – Friday            Colorguard and Field Commander
Aug. 20 – 24                Tryouts – 6th, 7th & 8th

Monday, Aug. 27 *+            Band and Choir Booster Meeting
6 PM in the Bandroom

Tuesday, Aug. 28            GMS Curriculum Night

Friday, Sept. ??? *+        Mighty Red Devil Band Skating                                 Party at East End

Saturday, Sept. ??? *+        GMS Band and Choir Car Wash
First Tn. Bank – 1 PM to 4 PM
Corner of Poplar and G’Town

Friday, Oct. ???            Eighth Grade Band Night at GHS

Oct. 8 – Oct. 9 *+            Fall Break for students

Tuesday, Oct. 23 *            Sixth Grade Band Concert

Saturday, Oct. 27 +            All West Tennessee Honor Choir
Tryouts at Cordova Middle

Friday, Nov. 2                University of Memphis
Homecoming Parade – 5 PM

Monday, Nov. 12             Veteran’s Day Parade -10 AM

Thursday, Friday and        All West Tennessee Honor Choir
Saturday, Nov.             Clinic and Concert – location
15, 16, and 17 +            to be determined

Saturday, Nov. 17            All-West Tn. Jr. Orchestra Tryouts
at Cordova High School – 8 A

Nov. – Dec. ???            Jazz Band at GMS Home
Basketball Games

Friday, Nov. 30            Collierville Christmas Parade-7 PM

Saturday, Dec. 1            G’Town Christmas Parade – 1 PM

Saturday, Dec. 1            Arlington Christmas Parade – 5 PM

Saturday, Dec. 1            Bartlett Christmas Parade – 5 PM

Monday, Dec. 3 *+            Band / Chorus Holiday Concert
7 PM at G – PAC

Dec. ???                    Sixth Grade Holiday Concert and
Jazz Band  Concert at GMS -
6 PM

Saturday, Dec. 8 *            All – West Tn. Honor Band Tryouts
University School in Jackson
beginning at 8 AM

Saturday, Dec. 8            G”Town Christmas Parade – 1 PM

Monday, Dec. 10 +            Holiday Concert at Southwind
Elementary and Bailey
Station Elementary

Tuesday, Dec. 11 +            Holiday Concert at GES and
Highland Oaks Elementary

Saturday, January ??? *        Overton High School Honor Band

Thursday thru Saturday        All – West Tn. Jr. Orchestra Clinic
Jan. 10 – Jan. 12            and Concert – G – PAC

Thursday thru Saturday *    All – West Tn. Honor Band Clinic        Jan. 31 – Feb. 2            and Concert – Cannon
Performing Arts Center

Friday, Feb. ??? *+            Cultural Diversity Program at GMS
Band and Choir

Thursday and Friday +        Solo and Ensemble Festival for
Feb. 21 and 22            Choir at UT Martin – Martin,Tn.

March                    Music In Our Schools Month
Wednesday, March ???        Beta Club Induction Concert
Honor Band

Thursday, March ???        National Jr. Honor Society                                     Induction Concert
Honor Band

Tuesday and Wednesday *    Concert Festival at Ridgeway
March 11 – March 12        Middle – Honor Band and
Sixth Grade Band

Saturday, April 12 *            Solo and Ensemble Festival
Cordova Middle – 8 AM

April ??? +                Playing For The Cure Concert

Saturday, April 26 +            Swing Choir / Show Choir Festival
at Wooddale High School

Friday, Saturday,and *+        Six Flags Over Atlanta trip for
Sunday, April 25, 26, 27        Band and Choir

Wednesdy, Thursday and +     All – West Tennessee Honor Choir
Friday – April 29            Festival at Colonial Middle

Monday, May 5 *+            Band / Choir Spring Concert                                     7 PM at G-PAC

May ??? *                Sixth Grade Band Spring Concert
and Jazz Band Concert at
GMS – 6 PM

May ??? *+                Sixth Grade Band Spring Concert
for Fifth Graders

Thursday, May 8 *            Uniform turn – in day
3 PM until 6 PM in bandroom

Thursday, May 12 *            School instrument turn – in day

Band and Choir Booster Meetings are held the second Monday night of every month at  6:00 PM in the Bandroom.  Our first Booster Club Meeting will be Monday, August 27th at 6 PM in the
Bandroom.

* Designates Sixth Grade Band also
+Designates Choir also

OTHER EVENTS FOR BAND AND CHOIR

Saturday, ???            Spring Picnic and Awards
Presentation

???                        Channel 3 News Program at
Peabody Place with the
Jazz Band and Garbage
Band

MIGHTY RED DEVIL MARCHING BAND
PRATICE SCHEDULE
August, September and October

Monday, August 20 – Drumline
Tuesday, August 21 – Drumline
Wednesday, August 22 – Drumline
Thursday, August 23 – Drumline
Monday thru Friday – August 20 – 24 – Field Commander and Colorguard Tryouts
Monday, August 27 – Drumline
Tuesday, August 28 – Woodwinds
Thursday, August 30 – Brass
Friday, August 31 – Drumline
Tuesday, Sept. 4 – Woodwinds
Thursday, Sept. 6 – Brass
Friday, Sept. 7 – Drumline
Monday, Sept. 10 – Drumline
Tuesday, Sept. 11 – Woodwinds
Thursday, Sept. 13 – Brass
Friday, Sept. 14 – Drumline
Monday, Sept. 17 – Drumline
Tuesday, Sept. 18 – Woodwinds and Drumline
Thursday, Sept. 20 – Brass and Drumline
Friday, Sept. 21 – Drumline
Monday, Sept. 24 – Drumline
Tuesday, Sept. 25 – Full Band
Thursday, Sept. 27 – Full Band
Friday, Sept. 28 – Jazz Band
Monday, Oct. 1 – Drumline
Tuesday, Oct. 2 – Full Band
Thursday, Oct. 4 – Full Band
Friday, Oct. 5 – Jazz Band
Thursday, Oct. 11 – Full Band
Friday, Oct. 12 – Jazz Band
Monday, Oct. 15 – Drumline
Tuesday, Oct. 16 – Full Band
Thursday, Oct. 18 – Full Band
Friday, Oct. 19 – Jazz Band
Monday, Oct. 22 – Drumline
Tuesday, Oct. 23 – Full Band
Thursday, Oct. 25 – Full Band
Friday, Oct. 26 – Jazz Band
Monday, Oct. 29 – Full Band
Tuesday, Oct. 30 – Full Band
Thursday, Nov. 1 – Full Band
Friday, Nov. 2 – U of M Homecoming Parade at 5 PM
Monday, Nov. 5 – Full Band
Tuesday, Nov. 6 – Full Band
Thursday, Nov. 8 – Full Band
Friday, Nov. 9 – Jazz Band
Monday, Nov. 12 – Veteran’s Day Parade at 10 AM