WEEKLY BAND SCHEDULE (2013/2014)

WEEKLY BAND SCHEDULE

Beginning Band
     Monday 1:40-2:40
     Thursday 2:40-3:40
 
Drum Line
     Tuesday 1:40-2:40
     Thursday 1:40-2:40
 
Color Guard
     Tuesday 1:40-2:40
     Thursday 1:40-2:40
 
Advanced Band
     Wednesday 1:40-2:40
     Friday 1:40-2:40
 
Guitar Class
     Monday 2:40-3:40
     Thursday 3:40-4:40
 
Drum Set Class
     Tuesday 2:40-3:40
     Friday 3:40-4:40
 
Keyboard Class
     Tuesday 3:40-4:40
     Friday 2:40-3:40
 
Drum Major Class
     Wednesday 3:40-4:40
 
Make Up Sessions
     Wednesday 2:40-3:40

Tentative Calendar 2013-2014 - UPDATE #2

Dates Subject To Change

 

2013

Aug 2013
Aug. 22 -- Music Program Meeting 6:30-8pm - OLM Band Room
Aug. 23 -- New Season Band Party - 23rd Street Pool - 3:30-5:30

Sept. 2013

Sept. 03 -- First crazy early practice 6:45 - 7:45 am.
Sept. 05 -- Mandatory parent meeting & uniform fitting 6:30 - 8:00 pm in the band room
Sept. 09 -- Second crazy early practice 6:45 - 7:45 am
Sept. 13 -- Merced Homecoming Parade 3:30-5:30 pm, 3 pm line up at Main street &
                       Calamyrna, Merced, CA
Sept. 18 -- Music Program Meeting 6:30-8 pm - OLM Band Room
Sept. 22 -- Parish Festival - Planada - Fundraiser & Performance

Oct. 2013

Oct. 02 -- Fresno Fair Band Review - Fresno, CA

Nov. 2013
**MONDAYS -- ELECTIVES (Basic dance, music & rhythm)

Nov. 08 -- Veterans Day Performance - AT OLM SCHOOL
Nov. 09 -- Central CA Band Review & Jazz, Merced (ALL DAY) - Golden Valley H.S.
                       Merced
Nov. 11 -- Veterans Day Parade, Merced - free

Dec. 2013

Dec. 07 -- Merced Christmas Parade, Merced, CA 

Dec. 18 -- Christmas Performance at St. Patrick's Church

2014
Jan. 2014
Jan. 14-25 -- MMCMEA County Honor Band audition, practices & performance.
                            (6th grade & Up)

Feb. 2014
Feb. 1 & 2 -- Bake Sale Fundraiser at St. Patrick's Church
                           BIGGEST FUNDRAISER IN THE HISTORY OF THE BAND!!
Feb. 05 -- Cherish Luncheon Performance - AT OLM SCHOOL
Feb. 28 -- San Mateo "L" Pattern, San Mateo (May be held on March 8th)
Feb. 28 -- Winter Competitions for Color Guard & percussion Ceres or Fresno
                         (May be held on March 1st)

March 2014
**MONDAYS -- ELECTIVES (Basic dance, music & rhythm)

March 01 -- Concert & Jazz Band Competitions, Turlock
March 01 -- Winter Competitions for Color Guard & percussion Ceres or Fresno                          (May be held on Feb 28th)
March 08 -- Vallejo "L" Pattern Vallejo (May be held on Feb 28th)
March 14 -- Winter Competitions for Color Guard & percussion Ceres or Fresno
                         (May be held on March 22nd)
March 22 -- Winter competitions for Color Guard & percussion Ceres or Fresno
                         (May be held on March 14)
March 27 -- Locals Only Winter Show - Golden Valley High School, Merced

April 2014
April 8, 9 & 12 -- Concert & Jazz Band competition - Washington Union or CSU Fresno
April 11 & 12 -- End of School Year Band Trip
April 26 -- Relay for Life Parade, Merced

May 2014
May 02 -- Entertainment Grandparent's Day - AT OLM SCHOOL
May 02 -- Concert & Jazz Band competitions, Turlock
May 03 -- Los Banos Spring Fair Parade, Los Banos
May 07 -- End of School Year Performance & Awards, AT OLM SCHOOL
May 8 & 9 -- Talent Show then Cap & Town Performance, Merced
May 09 -- Talent Show - AT OLM SCHOOL
May 17 -- Chowchilla Spring Fair, Chowchilla, CA
May 22 & 23 -- End of School Year Band Trip

June 2014
June 10 -- Practice for Fair Performance 10:30 - 12:00
June 12 -- Fair Performance, Merced, CA

July 2014
July 02 -- Practice for 4th of July Parade 10:30-12:00
July 04 -- 4ht of July Parade, Atwater

Summer Fundraiser

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL

MUSIC PROGRAM

POOL PARTY!!!

 

Friday, after the water bombardment

AUGUST 23RD!!

At the 23rd street pool At 3:30 pm

The band parents would like to launch the year off with a pool party for all of the music program students! This is a welcome newcomers and welcome back veterans party. We will be meeting at the 23rd street pool which is located on West 23rd street near Bear Creek any time from 3 :30 to 5 :30 pm.

 

Please wear modest swimming attire and show up ready for a fun time! If you need a ride, we have a couple of approved parents available for carpooling.

If you have any questions, please call 8j at: 723-3833 or Kevin at: 404-2035