**Band Camp 2010-2011

August 2 through 6 - 7:30 am TILL 3:30 pm – Percussion, Auxiliary and Leadership Camp

August 5 and 6 – Rookie Camp (Rising 9^th graders and 1^st time marchers) – 7:30 am till 12:00 pm  (Percussion, Auxiliary, and Leadership) – 7:30 am till 3:30 pm

 August 9 through 13  – Full Band Camp 7:30 am till 3:30 pm

August 13 – Scrimmage Game at Home.

Aug 16 through 19 – Regular Rehearsal begins (Mon, Tues, and Thurs 4:00 pm till 6:00 pm)

Events – 2010-2011

** Marching Band – (See football schedule on www.bulldogbrigade.org )

* Marching Band Competition – These events will be for the Competition Marching Band Only: October 16 – Burke County HS

                                     October 23 – Grovetown HS

                                     November 6 – Finals (pending qualification)Burke County HS

* GMEA District 10 - All-State Jazz Auditions: October 18 at THS

** Christmas Concert – December 2 at 7:00 PM THS Auditorium

* GMEA District 10 HS All-State / District Honor Band Auditions: December 11 at THS

* UGA HS Band Jan Fest: January 21-24 at UGA

* UGA Auxiliary Jan Fest: January 23, 2010

* GMEA District 10 Honor Band clinic: February 10-12 at West Acres Baptist Church, Evans

*** THS Band Festival – Feb 26 time TBA – Selected THS student volunteers

will work the Festival all day.

* GMEA HS All-State Band and Orchestra: March 3-5 in Savannah, GA

*** GMEA Band Festival - March 9-11 (one of these dates) – Burke County HS

Spring Trip – April 4 thru 8 – Cruise – More info TBA

* Jazz Band/ Percussion Ensemble/ Tri-M Concert Night – April 28 at 7:00 PM THS Auditorium

** Concert Band and Symphonic Band Concert – May 5 at 7:00

PM in the THS Auditorium

THS Band Banquet – May 12

*** Graduation – May 20 at the THS Brickyard Call Time 7:15 PM (Alternate day May 21)

* = Required Performance if you are a member of this group.

** = Required and graded performance

*** = Required performance and counts as a double test grade