LEESVILLE ROAD HIGH SCHOOL BAND
8410 Pride Way
Raleigh, North Carolina 27613
Alyssa M. Colburn, Conductor
Phone: (919) 870-4250 ext. 24568 Fax: (919) 670-4467 E-Mail: acolburn@wcpss.net
8 Oct 22
INSTRUCTION SHEET No: 7 Per No: 6
LHS No: 468 AMM No: 7
SUBJECT:
Instructions for trip and performance of the LHS Symphonic Band at the Marching Band Invitational held at West Johnston High School in Benson, NC on Saturday 8 Oct 22.
DRIVERS:
Bus 1…….Mrs. Colburn
Bus 2…….Mrs. Watts
Truck…….Mr. Slock
CHAPERONES:
Heather Winecoff, Monica Gardner, Erin Carter, Angela Hamilton, Rachel Groff, Erika Kessler, Catherine Pemberton, Marilyn Haney, Mrs. Colburn and Pit Crew.
UNIFORM:
FULL DRESS: Blue Coat, White Coat Belt, White Long Sleeve Shirt that fits!…..Blue Tie, White Pants, White Pants Belt, White Socks, White Shoes and Cap. Have this packed in your Uniform Bag to be placed on the racks as you arrive to the Studio. When you arrive, you should arrive in your B uniform – Band T- Shirt, Long Blue Jeans, and Tennis Shoes. Please be sure to pack your sweatshirt in your uniform bag.
EQUIPMENT:
All Instruments, Uniforms, Equipment, Pit, Drum Major Stand, Mace (with Eagle atop!) etc., will be loaded in the truck. We will need all of the EQ to help load.
MUSIC:
Not of this World
MONEY:
You will need money for lunch in Brier Creek and dinner at the competition.
SCHEDULE:
am
8:30 …..Studio Opens – Arrive in B Uniform
9:00 …..Count-off
9:10 …..Walk to Main Field
9:15 …..Rehearse on Main Field
10:15 …Load Truck, Instruments, Pit, Uniforms, etc. BUS DRIVER PRE-CHECK
10:55 …Count-Off
11:05 …Depart for Lunch in Brier Creek
pm
12:10 …Depart for West Johnston High School
1:00 …..Arrive at West Johnston High School
1:15 …..Dress
1:45 …..Warm-up – tune
2:30 …..Gate
2:40 …..Performance, Change back into B uniform – Watch Bands, Eat Dinner
5:30 …..Prelim Awards
The top Eight Bands will compete in the finals. If we are selected, we will be given a new schedule for dressing/warming up and performing. If we do not make finals we will follow this schedule:
6:30….. Depart for LRHS if we do NOT make finals
7:20….. Arrive at LRHS if we do NOT make finals
Performance time for Finals will be RANDOM
10:15….Finals Awards
11:15….Depart for LHS after FINALS
12:05….Arrive LHS – Unload
12:25….Studio closes
NOTE:
PLEASE HAVE RIDES READY AND INSTRUCT THEM NOT TO PARK IN THE DRIVE WAY OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL…..that is where we need to off load etc. Look Good, Sound Good, and Make Common Sense!!! Do that and you will be successful!! Play the show to the press box at all times!