Wayland Middle School
Jazz Band & Stage Band

 

updated 06/15/08

All information relating to the Wayland Middle School Jazz Band or Stage Band can be accessed from this menu. Announcements, upcoming gigs, permission slips and rehearsal schedules will all be here (usually...). Check in frequently for changes. (Important announcements will also appear on the main index of the band page.)

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

See the Rehearsal Schedule for rehearsal dates & times

The Center for the Arts in Natick is running a lot of jazz concerts. Check their website or our local concerts link. There are some good ones!

Rehearsal Schedule
Concert Schedule (2007-2008)
Jazz Auditions (Open rehearsal for info is Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008)
Description of Jazz Band & Stage Band
Jazz Web Links (what else should be here? Send me links)

2007-2008 GIGS

** means both Stage Band & Jazz Band - * means it is just Jazz a Band gig.

**Fall/Winter Concert, Thursday, November 29, 2007
(Black & White), call 7:00 in the gym

**In-School Concert, Date TBA (not sure if jazz groups will preform)
(dress is school clothes) Call is right after homeroom

*Friday, Dec. 21, Hallway Concert
Call - the usual morning time - 6:45 for setup
(Dress: Jazz Shirt and regular pants on bottom.)

*MLK Assembly in school, Jan. 18
this gig is during school time - (probably jazz band shirts, etc)
we play for both assemblies; one is at the beginning of the day, the other at the end

*MLK Potluck Dinner, Friday, January 18, 2008
(Jazz Band shirts), call is usually around 5:30 & we are done around 7:00

*Elementary School Tour - Friday, Feb. 1
(Dress: black & white)
be in band room at 7:15 to pack and load equipment - no AM rehearsal

**Jazz Night, Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at the high school Little Theatre
(Dress: Stage Band - Black & White; Jazz Band - Jazz Shirt, etc),
call 7:00 in the HS art room (rhythm section, 6:30)
(click on link for more info as we get closer)

*Joint Concert with the Golden Tones, Wednesday, March 26, after school until about 4:00
(Dress: Jazz Shirt, etc.)

**Spring Concert, Wednesday, April 30
(Black & White), call 7:00 in the gym

* IAJE Jazz Festival, May 13 - we perform at 6:30 .
(Dress: Jazz Shirt, etc.) Trottier Middle School, Southborough

*Band Breakfast Wednesday, June 11, 6:30 AM
(Dress: Jazz Shirt and regular pants on bottom.)

*Download "Last Days Info" (times, set lists, dress...)

*Friday, June 13, Hallway Concert
Call - the usual morning time - 6:45 for setup
(Dress: Jazz Shirt and regular pants on bottom.)

*Eighth Grade Breakfast, (last day of school)
Call - 7:15 for setup/warmup
(Dress: Jazz Shirt and regular pants on bottom.)

*Others - TBA
 

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