4.5.24
Hello Dragon Band Students, Parents and Families,
Good luck to the JV and V winter guards as they compete at the State contest this weekend in College Station and to the four concert ensembles as they perform at UIL next Tuesday!
UIL Concert and Sightreading Evaluation, Tuesday, April 9th
Georgetown HS PAC
Each of the four concert bands will perform
See our schedules here
Next Week’s Rehearsals
Thursday 3/28 7:15-8:30am Trombone Choir
Thursday 3/28 6:30-9:00pm Rock Drums
Young Artists Competition
Prelims-after school, Thursday, April 18th
Students have begun accompanist rehearsals this week
The performance schedule will be posted soon
Leadership and Auditions
Students interested in Student Leadership for next year: Please complete the application by Friday, April 12th. Interviews will take place the week of April 22nd
Drum Major auditions will be after school on Thursday, May 25th
Returning students - remember that we’ll begin auditions during all classes on Monday, April 15th for brass and woodwind students
Percussion students will audition as part of the Rock Drums Camps on Thursday evenings
Wind audition results will be posted on Friday, April 19th
Leadership results will be posted on Friday, April 26th
Band Olympics
Friday, April 19th, 6:00pm - Saturday, April 20th, 6:00am, overnight event here at school
Sections compete against one another in a variety of fun and silly games to claim the title of Band Olympics Winner for the year!
See more info here
Trombones!
Austin Trombone Camp, hosted here at Round Rock High School
Register at austintrombonecamp.com
See more information here
Seniors
We need information from you for the Band Banquet
Go here and fill out the form by Friday, April 19th
Brass Players
Austin Brass Collective is sponsoring a Solo and Chamber Competition
If you’re preparing for YAC, which most of you are, you should consider entering this competition as well
Look at this information and follow it to the online registration
Texas State Band Camp
The Texas State University Band Camp will be held June 9-14, 2024
Registration is live here
Tuephas!
Teupha Week | June 11-14 | Cedar Ridge HS
The ultimate Teupha Camp experience! Enjoy 4 days of Teupha with nearly 200 students, led by some of the best low brass instructors in the country. Participate in ensembles of all sizes, attend masterclasses, listen to faculty performances, visit instrument and mouthpiece vendors, and take lessons from the Teupha faculty at a discounted rate.
Sign up here before May 15th for early bird pricing!
Flutes! - Floot Fire!
Middle School or High School Flutist? Join us for a camp in Austin, Dallas, Houston, or Boston!
Aspiring Performer, College Flutist, or Flute Enthusiast? Join us for Floot Inferno in Houston!
Looking for a Solo Competition? Join us for the Claire Johnson Flute Soloist Competition!
Coming Soon
Tuesday 4/9 UIL C&SR, Georgetown HS
Wednesday 4/10 No School
Friday 4/12 Leadership Apps Due
Week of Monday 4/15 Auditions during all band classes
Friday 4/19 Audition Results Posted
Friday-Saturday 4/19-4/20 Band Olympics 6pm-6am
Thursday 4/25 Drum Major Auditions after school
Friday 4/26 Leadership Results Posted
Thank You Everyone,
David Mobley
Band Director
Round Rock High School
201 Deepwood Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681
512-464-6028
dragonband.com
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