Jul 28, 2019 | Color Guard, HS Band, Rehearsals, Trips
Band Camp
July 31st – August 2nd
Overnight
Band Camp is July 31st, August 1st, and August 2nd. We stay overnight at Cal Poly Pomona. We will be departing LCHS at 9am on Wednesday, July 31st, and will return on Friday, August 2nd around 9pm.
Students need to bring the following items to band camp:
- Clothes
- Bathing Suit
- Hat
- Good Cross Trainer Shoes
- Sunglasses
- Your Instrument
- Music
- Drill
- Sleeping Bag or Sheets
- Pillow
- Lyre
- Towel
- Toiletries
- Sun block
- Water Bottle (Mandatory, thank me later)
- Props for “Talent Night”
- Cell Phone to call your parents and tell them how much you love and miss them.
Do NOT even think of bringing:
- TVs
- Video Game Systems
- Laptops
All your items must fit in ONE BAG since we are limited on space. And yes, it is possible to fit it in one bag.
While at band camp we will be working hard to begin the long process of learning and perfecting our show. It is vital for everyone to attend and participate to the fullest. We will also be having a lot of fun during and outside of rehearsals as well. It will be a great beginning to our show.
Jun 9, 2019 | Color Guard, HS Band, Rehearsals
All students in the Marching Band and Color Guard for the 2019-2020 school year will meet for mini-camp starting Monday, June 10th through Thursday, June 13th. We will be practicing marching basics, music, and will be meeting in our sections too!
Please wear:
- good cross-trainer shoes
- socks
- shorts
- white t-shirt
- hat
- sunscreen
Please bring:
- water jug
- instrument
- pencil
- sunscreen
- music
- and a good attitude!
Winds (all wind instruments): 8am-12pm
Guard: 8am-11am
Front Ensemble: 8am-12pm & 1:30-5pm
Battery: 8am-12pm
May 20, 2019 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, Color Guard, Concerts, Fundraising, HS Band, Jazz Band, Parents, Rehearsals, Volunteers, Weekly Schedule
Monday, May 20th
- 3:30-5:30pm: Percussion Workshop
Tuesday, May 21st
- 3:30-5:30pm: Percussion Workshop
- 7pm: 9-12 Orchestra Awards (Parents welcome!)
- 8pm: 9-12 Band Awards (Parents welcome!)
- (7/8 Awards will be presented during the school day)
Wednesday, May 22nd
Thursday, May 23rd
- Zero Period: Instrument Rental Return
Friday, May 24th
- Zero Period: Instrument Rental Return
- Marching Band & Guard: Take uniforms, equipment, and instruments home after school. Return them Tuesday.
- 7/8 Band: Take instruments home after school. Return them Tuesday.
Sunday, May 26th
Jazz Band in the Park
- 5pm: Call time at the High School
- 6pm: Performance, Memorial Park
Monday, May 27th
Fiesta Days Celebration
Service (9-12 Band)
- 8:15am: Call Time at LCE
- Enter the playground from the La Canada Blvd. side
- Leave cases in the car – we won’t be returning to LCE
- Full Uniform – no shako/gloves
- Sunscreen!
- 9am: Memorial Park Service
- Proceed to parade staging after service ends
Parade (7/8 Band, 9-12 Band, 9-12 Color Guard)
- 10am: 7/8 Band Call Time at the parking garage at the corner of Foothill and Cornishon
- Band T-Shirt and Shorts
- Leave cases in the car, we will not return to staging area
- Sunscreen!
- 10:30am: Parade Start
We need four cases of water bottles dropped off at Memorial Park on Monday Morning prior to the service. Please let Sandy know if you’re able to provide.
Tuesday, May 28th
- Bring uniforms and instruments back to school.
May 13, 2019 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, Concerts, Fundraising, HS Band, MPA Board, Parents, Rehearsals, Weekly Schedule
Monday, May 13th
- Gift Card Orders Due
- 3:30-5:30pm: Battery Workshop
- 7pm: MPA Meeting – Band Room
Tuesday, May 14th
- 3:30-5:30pm: Front Ensemble workshop
Instrumental Pops Concert
- Call time: 6:30pm for all students
- Concert Begins: 7pm – LCHS Auditorium
- Concert Dress
Wednesday, May 15th
- 3:30-5:30pm: Battery Workshop
May 13, 2019 | HS Band, Rehearsals
Our percussion instructors will be holding workshops for all returning and newly interested students this week in the Band Room.
Battery
- Monday, May 13th: 3:30-5:30pm
- Wednesday, May 15th: 3:30-5:30pm
Front Ensemble
- Tuesday, May 14th: 3:30-5:30pm
If you have questions, please contact Ben Lewis for Front Ensemble or Greg Power for Battery.
May 8, 2019 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Rehearsals
7/8 Band and 7/8 Orchestra will have a combined rehearsal tomorrow, Thursday, May 9th at zero period, 7:30am, in the Band Room.
Any questions? Please contact Mr. Myers.
May 6, 2019 | Concerts, Fundraising, Jazz Band, Rehearsals, Weekly Schedule
Wednesday, May 8th
- 6:30-9pm: Jazz Band Rehearsal
Friday, May 10th
Club LC
- 6:45-10:30pm
- La Canada Presbyterian Church
- Music, Dinner, and Dancing!
Apr 29, 2019 | Advanced Orchestra, Concerts, Parents, Rehearsals, Volunteers
Concerto Concert
Thursday, May 2nd
7pm – LCHS Auditorium
This will be a performance you don’t want to miss… Four amazing soloists including: Lisa T., Stephanie H., Michael S., and Anna Y.!
Admission is free!
Following the performances we will have a reception for all families and friends attending the concert and it’s a nice time to celebrate the accomplishments of the night and year!
Please click to sign-up to bring some yummy snacks.
If you have questions, please contact Yvonne Lim.
Concerto Concert & Rehearsal Schedule
Monday, April 29th – 0 Period
- 7:30-7:50am: Sarasate, Anna Y.
- 7:50-8:10am: Hue, Stephanie H.
- 8:10-8:20am: Gershwin, all winds and percussion
Tuesday, April 30th – 0 Period
- 7:30-8am: Bruch, timpani, all winds except trombones
- 8-8:20am: Gershwin, all winds and percussion
Wednesday, May 1st – 0 Period
- 7:30-8am: Rachmaninoff, timpani, all winds
- 8-8:20am: Gershwin, all winds and percussion
Wednesday, May 1st – Evening Dress Rehearsal – Mandatory
- 5-8pm: LCHS auditorium
- 5-5:20pm: Gershwin
- 5:20-5:50pm: Rachmaninoff
- 5:50-6:20pm: Bruch
- 6:20-6:45pm: Pizza dinner, courtesy of soloists’ parents!
- 6:45-7:15pm: Hue
- 7:15-7:45pm: Sarasate
Thursday, May 2nd – 0 Period
- 7:30-8:20am: start and end pieces, reverse concert order
- Bruch
- Rachmaninoff
- Gershwin
- Sarasate
- Hue
Thursday, May 2nd – Concerto Concert – LCHS Auditorium
- 6:30pm: Call Time
- 7pm: Concert Time
- Performance Order:
- Hue-Fantasie for Flute and Orchestra
- Sarasate – Introduction and Tarantella
- Gershwin in Concert
- Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No.2, movement 1
- Bruch – Violin Concerto No. 1, movement 3
Apr 29, 2019 | Advanced Orchestra, Concerts, HS Band, Jazz Band, Rehearsals, Weekly Schedule
Monday, April 29th
Tuesday, April 30th
Wednesday, May 1st
Thursday, May 2nd
Concerto Concert
Apr 22, 2019 | Concerts, Rehearsals, School Musical, Weekly Schedule
Monday, April 22nd
- 3:30-10pm: Musical Pit Rehearsal
Tuesday, April 23rd
- 3:30-10pm: Musical Pit Rehearsal
Wednesday, April 24th
- 3:30-10pm: Musical Pit Rehearsal
Thursday, April 25th
- 7pm: Mamma Mia! Performance
Friday, April 26th
- 7pm: Mamma Mia! Performance
Saturday, April 27th & Sunday, April 28th
- 2pm & 7pm: Mamma Mia! Performance
