
WINTER GUARD TAKES 3RD PLACE AT LA/VENTURA INVITATIONAL
The Gahr High School Winter Guard competed this weekend at the WGASC La/Ventura Invitational and won 3rd place out of 10 guards in the Regional 3A Division! Their next competition is this Saturday 3/15 at South Hills High School. Keep up the great work and improvement! Way to go Winter Guard!!
JAZZ EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY 3/12
This Wednesday, March 12th at 7:00 p.m. in the Cerritos College Student Center (click for map)
Free concert admission. $2 Parking Fee (bring quarters for parking meter).
6:15 p.m. Call time at Cerritos College with instrument, music, & wearing jazz t-shirt & jeans
7:00 p.m. Performances by Carmenita Middle School, Gahr High School, and Cerritos College
Stay until the end of Cerritos College’s performance and support Carmenita MS!
Great live performance critique opportunity on Cerritos College!
JAZZ BAND PEP RALLY PERFORMANCE FRIDAY 3/14
Friday, March 14th during school
Wear black jazz t-shirt & jeans to school.
Meet in Band Room 5th period to set up equipment & sound check in gym.
You will be receiving new music on Thursday/Friday 0 period to perform for Friday's rally!
ALL GUARD & DRUMLINE DONATIONS DUE!
Your student should be up-to-date with all donations to the Winter Guard and Winter Drumline. Please email Jennifer Rivera if you need a current statement. Donations are critical to the success of the program, and we cannot afford competition registration, show design, and instructional staff without these funds.
SUNDAY 3/9
Daylight Savings Time - Set your clocks forward!
MONDAY 3/10
6:45 a.m. Jazz Band - Finish "On Green Dolphin Street" & Review
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Wind Ensemble rehearsal
5:00 - 8:30 p.m. Winter Guard rehearsal
TUESDAY 3/11
6:45 a.m. Jazz Band - Review all tunes
3:00 - 6:30 p.m. Winter Drumline Rehearsal (clean drill, take out met from Mvt. 1 & 3)
WEDNESDAY 3/12
7:00 - 8:20 a.m. Jazz Band Rehearsal/Run-through & start Pep Rally music
*Jazz Band take home instruments/equipment & music binders
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Full Battery sectionals - show up prepared
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Winter Guard rehearsal
6:15 p.m. Jazz Band Call time at Cerritos College Student Center with instrument, music & wearing black jazz band t-shirt & jeans. Concert is free but bring $2 in quarters for parking!
7:00 p.m. Jazz Exchange Performance! Stay for Carmenita Middle School & Cerritos College
THURSDAY 3/13
6:45 a.m. Jazz Band - read Pep Rally music
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Concert Band (finish "Foundry" & review other pieces)
FRIDAY 3/14
6:45 a.m. Jazz Band - finish Pep Rally music
*Wear black jazz band t-shirts & jeans to school.
5th period - Students excused to set up for Pep Rally
Pep Rally - Jazz Band Performance wearing jazz t-shirts & jeans
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Concert Band - Run all tunes
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Winter Guard rehearsal/run-through
5:00 - 9:00 p.m. Winter Drumline rehearsal/run-through
SATURDAY 3/15
Winter Drumline competition at Marina High School (ADLA)
Winter Guard competition at South Hills High School (WGASC)
Detailed itineraries will be emailed/handed out by instructors.