Calendar of Events

Elkhart BIG RED Band
Calendar of Events
 
All Performance Itineraries are located on the
Elkhart BIG RED Band Home Page!!!
    
     *Keep scrolling down for current dates. 
            Past date events are in grey!!!  ...or gray.   
                                                         Whatever...
 
 
 
APRIL 2024
25  Elkhart Spring Concert 7pm (Elkhart HS Gym)
 
MAY 2024
2 Drum Major Auditions @ 4:30pm
7 HS Band Banquet @ 5pm
24 Graduation
 
25 UIL Texas State Solo & Ensemble Contest (Pflugerville)
28-31  "Rookie" Camp/June Music Camp (10am-2pm)
     ALL Members for 2024-2025 school year are required to attend this camp!!  
 
 
 
JUNE 2024
nothing in June...what???
 
JULY 2024
15-16  Elkhart HS Leadership Camp (9am-4pm)
          Drum Major ONLY (5pm-7pm)
17  Summer Camp Prep Day (10-noon)
          Leadership Team/Staff Only
22-23 Summer Band Pre-Camp - Elkhart HS (10am-2pm)
     All Members of the 2024-2025 school year         
          are required to attend the following camps!
24-25  Full Summer Band - Elkhart HS (2pm-9pm)
29-31  Elkhart Half Summer Band Camp - Elkhart HS (6pm-9pm)
     
AUGUST 2024
1  Elkhart Half Summer Band Camp (6pm-9pm)
1  Elkhart HS Band Parent Meeting* - 8pm in the HS Band Hall
     * all HS Band parents for the 2024-25 school year,
              please plan to attend this meeting!!!
 
5 First Day of School
12-15 6:45am Rehearsal
19-22 6:45am Rehearsal
26-29 6:45am Rehearsal
30 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game vs Lovelady
 
SEPTEMBER 2024
3-5 6:45am Rehearsal
6 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
      Football Game vs Warren
9-12 6:45am Rehearsal
13 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game @ Kerens
16-19 6:45am Rehearsal
20 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
      Football Game @ Corrigan-Camden
23-26 6:45am Rehearsal
27 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game vs West Rusk
28 Performance Silent Run-Through @ TBA (HS)
     USBands Madisonville (Madisonville)
30 6:45am Rehearsal
 
OCTOBER 2024
1-3 6:45am Rehearsal
4 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game @ Troup
5 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Pre-UIL Contest #2 (Mabank/Teague???)
7-10 6:45am Rehearsal
11 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game @ vs Buffalo
12 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Pre-UIL Contest #3 (Mabank/Teague???)
14-15 6:45am Rehearsal
16 UIL Region 8 Marching Contest
18 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game @ Arp
21-24 6:45am Rehearsal
26 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     UIL AREA D Marching Contest (???)
 
NOVEMBER 2024
1 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game vs Winona
8 Performance Run-Through/Load Equipment @ TBA (HS)
     Football Game @ New Diana
??? Veteran's Day Parade (Palestine)
??? Picture Day
16? Region 8 All-Region Jazz Clinic/Concert
 
DECEMBER 2024
7?  ATSSB Region 8 HS All-Region Auditions; Groesbeck
12? Winter Band Concert ???
13?  Elementary Christmas Concert (full band)     
     & Christmas Nursing Home Tour (jazz ensemble)
  Christmas Break
 
JANUARY 2024
??? Christmas Break
???  ATSSB All-Area Auditions* (Robinson)
     *All-AREA Band Qualifiers ONLY
??? ATSSB All-Region Band Clinic/Concert** (Groesbeck)
     **All-Region Band Qualifiers ONLY
 
Section Rehearsal Schedule*
Morning Rehearsal Times ~ 7:00am-7:45am                             Afternoon Rehearsal Times ~ 4:30pm-5:15pm
Monday Morning - Clarinet                    Monday Afternoon - F Horn
Tuesday Morning - Flute/Oboe            Tuesday Afternoon - Saxophone
Wednesday Morning - Euphonium    Wednesday Afternoon - Percussion/Tuba & BC
Thursday Morning - Trombone            Thursday Afternoon - Trumpet
 
??? Section Rehearsals*  
??? Section Rehearsals*  <-- see schedule above!
 
FEBRUARY 2025
??? UIL Region 8 Solo & Ensemble Contest (Groesbeck)
 
     UIL Solo Schedule
Drama:        1pm -
 
Band Hall:  1pm -
 
Stage:           1pm -
 
 
??? TMEA Annual Convention* (San Antonio)
 
??? Section Rehearsals*
??? Section Rehearsals*
??? Section Rehearsals*
 
MARCH 2025
??? UIL Region 8 C/SR Contest (Groesbeck)
??? Spring Break
 
APRIL 2025
??? Elkhart Spring Concert 7pm (Elkhart HS Gym)
 
MAY 2025
??? Drum Major Auditions @ 4:30pm & HS Band Banquet @ 6:30pm
??? Graduation
 
??? UIL Texas State Solo & Ensemble Contest (Pflugerville)
??? "Rookie" Camp/June Music Camp (10am-2pm)
     ALL Members for 2024-2025 school year are required to attend this camp!!  
 
JUNE 2025