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Elkhart HS BIG RED Band
Elkhart, TX
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Itineraries…
Elkhart Band Banquet
Date: Monday, May 4, 2026
Where: Elkhart HS Band Hall
When: Right after school
UIL STATE Solo & Ensemble Contest
(Barber, Harris, Lopez, Peiffer, Terrell, Vaughn)
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Location: Lehman HS; Kyle, TX
Leave: 7:15am
UIL Performance Schedule
1pm – Sarah Vaughn, alto saxophone
1:40pm – Kollin Peiffer, marimba
2pm – Luis Lopez, marimba
2:10pm – Hannah Harris, piano
2:20pm – Oliver Terrell, marimba
2:40pm – Anthony Barber, marimba
Return: 8pm
What to wear: UIL State Level Performance Attire for performance
Comfortable clothing for transport to and from event
Jazz Ensemble in Branson
HS Band in BRANSON
Additional Information
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
- The Elkhart HS BIG RED Band has a YouTube Channel!! Check us out!!!
- Become a Fan of the Band ("like" us) on Facebook to enjoy pointless messages and all of the "you had to be there" stories you can take!!! - Remember to check the Calendar of Events for all upcoming dates, times and locations.
- Congrats to Anthony Barber, Luis Lopez, Kollin Peiffer and Sarah Vaughn for being selected to the ATSSB Region 8 All-Region Band!!
- More congrats to Luis, Kollin and Sarah for qualifying for AREA Band!!
- Most congrats to Luis and Kollin for earning a spot in the ATSSB 3A All-State Band!!
- Way to go Eliana Garcia, Aaron Crawford, Sarah Vaughn, Hannah Harris, Anthony Barber, Luis Lopez, Kollin Peiffer, Oliver Terrell and Tara Tidrow for earning a 1st Division on their solo at the UIL Region 8 Solo & Ensemble Contest!!
- Sarah, Hannah, Anthony, Luis, Kollin and Oliver also qualified for TSSEC ...the UIL Texas State Solo & Ensemble Contest!!! They perform on Saturday, May 23! Good luck.
Elkhart HS BIG RED Band 2025-26 Awards
US Bands – Madisonville Showcase; Madisonville, TX
2nd Place & Best Percussion in Group I
Iron Horse Marching Classic; Mineola, TX
Finalist, 11th Overall & 7th Overall Percussion
Troy Marching Band Festival; Troy, TX
1st Division
UIL Region 8 Marching Contest; Troy, TX
1st Division & AREA Qualifier
US Bands – Southwest Championships @ AT&T Stadium; Arlington, TX
2nd Place & Best Percussion in Group I
UIL AREA D Marching Contest; Robinson, TX
19th Place Overall
UIL Region 8 Concert & Sight Reading; Groesbeck, TX
1st Division Concert
1st Division Sight-Reading
SWEEPSTAKES!!!
2025-26 Elkhart BIG RED Band Leadership Team
- Korbyn Lee, Drum Major/Bass Section
- Colton King, Woodwind Soprano Section
- Nick Rodriguez, Brass Soprano Section
- Aubrey McClendon, Alto Section
- Sam Collins, Tenor Section
- Kollin Peiffer, Drum Captain/Field Percussion
- Hannah Harris, Front Ensemble