COME TO THE BPA MEETING THIS TUESDAY!
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NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 9, 2019
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BPA Meeting THIS Tuesday, December 10
Join us for our next Band Parents meeting this Tuesday, December 10, at 6:30 pm in the band room. We will be selling band merchandise, so come get your t-shirts, hats, sweatshirts, and jammie pants to fulfill all of your holiday shopping needs! Remember, if you are a band parent, you are automatically a member of the BPA! All are welcome.
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Tickets for the Winter Concert Go on Sale in One Week!
Watch this space to reserve your favorite seats for the
Samohi Bands Winter Concert. Tickets go on sale at 9 am next Monday, December 16.
Featuring Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and the Viking Marching Band, the winter concert will take place in Barnum Hall on
Friday, January 17, 2020, at 6:30 pm.
Have a musician in Wind Symphony or Wind Ensemble? Their next performance will be at
Bands at the Broad on
Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Of course, all families are welcome at both concerts to enjoy a great show and support our amazing band students!
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VMB Group Photo at the Pier This Wednesday at 7 am
Marching band and color guard students need to meet at the Santa Monica Pier at 7 am sharp this Wednesday for their group photo.
Here a
re th
e photo packages and
here is the order form. You can pre-order photos at
www.yaryphoto.com. Just click on "ONLINE ORDERS" and select "PRE-PAY." Then scroll down to events for December 11th, or search "Santa Monica." Once you've found our photo shoot, select "View Gallery," enter your email address, and follow the instructions.
If you pre-pay online, please have your student bring a copy of their order confirmation on Wednesday.
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Winter Concert Rehearsal and VMB Banquet on Friday, January 10
Mr. McKeown has set a VMB rehearsal in Barnum Hall for
January 10, 4:30-6:30 pm. The VMB will be practicing for the
Winter Concert on
Friday, January 17, when they will play their full show music from "The Bard" after periods 1, 3, and 5 perform.
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Sign Up to Bring Food or Help Out at the Banquet!
Our annual Viking Marching Band Potluck Banquet and Awards will be in the Samohi Cafeteria right after rehearsal, from
6:30 - 9:30 pm.
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Sonoma Tour: Important Forms & Updated Itinerary
Please fill out and sign these important release forms and complete and submit the Google Form that was sent out last week.
Here is the email with all of the links and info! The email also contains a link to an updated itinerary for our students.
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Auction Coordinator Needed!
Good news: Band Parent
Steve McKay has offered to be our official Bands at the Broad coordinator! Thank you, Steve!
Steve and the team could really use an Auction Chair to help oversee this important aspect of the event.
Can you help?
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No Rehearsal Monday
Jazz 1 & 2 will have no rehearsals this Monday, December 9, due to the orchestra concert.
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Tuesday, Dec. 10:
BPA Meeting, 6:30 pm, Band Room
Dec. 23-Jan. 6:
NO SCHOOL, Winter Break
Friday, Jan. 10:
VMB Winter Concert Rehearsal, Barnum Hall, 4:30-6:30 pm
VMB Potluck Banquet & Awards, Samohi cafeteria, 6:30-9:30 pm
Tuesday, Jan. 14:
BPA Meeting, 6:30 pm, Band Room
Friday, Jan. 17:
Samohi Bands Winter Concert, 6:30 pm, Barnum Hall (Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and Viking Marching Band perform)
Jan. 17-20:
SCSBOA All-Southern Honor Groups, Hyatt Hotel Garden Grove
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Please consider the Samohi Bands in your end-of-year giving!
DONATIONS ARE 100% TAX-DEDUCTIBLE
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To upload photos, log in as samohiband@yahoo.com/password: vikingband100
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Join the Samohi Band Family on Facebook!
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