by lcpbadmin | Nov 16, 2023 | General
…until the dress rehearsal on Monday Nov 27! I have an amended schedule for tonight based upon who’s available when. We will begin with the instrumental music while the singers rehearse with Harold in the chorus room. Warm ups Star-Spangled Banner A...
by lcpbadmin | Nov 14, 2023 | General
Dear Friends, 1. Please sign up to help transport equipment for the concert. We need your help. 2. We need volunteers for the booth at the City Market for the next 2 Saturdays in 2-hour shifts. 8am-1pm 3. Dress Rehearsal on Nov 27 will be on the Heritage HS stage....
by lcpbadmin | Nov 7, 2023 | General
We’re back at Heritage HS Only 2 rehearsals, then the dress, then the concert! Here’s the deal for Thursday. Warm ups A Christmas Festival Sleigh Ride Christmas from the 50’s Yes, Virginia There is a Santa Claus With Mary White Out of the East with...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 31, 2023 | General
Due to a band concert this Thursday at Heritage, our rehearsal is being moved to Brookville HS in the bandroom. 7pm-9pm. Enter through the main doors and we’ll have some signs to guide you. (Take a right going toward the cafeteria. Go past the cafeteria and the...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 29, 2023 | General
Dear friends, 3 rehearsals, then the dress, then the concert. It is essential that you attend. At this moment we can playthrough our selections with about 85% confidence except maybe for Here We Come A’ Caroling. Our main goal for this Thursday is to play it...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 22, 2023 | General
Dear friends, We had some excellent fellowship and wonderful food at the picnic Saturday. Thanks to those of you who came out. Last Thursday’s rehearsal was superb in that we accomplished a lot by getting the notes under our fingertips. We’ll keep that...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 16, 2023 | General
Dear friends, I will share some personal insights into Sunday’s concert. Attached is the "likely" program for Christmas. Programming is not a simple task of selecting numbers that might be appropriate. It’s about pacing. Every concert starts BIG,...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 15, 2023 | General
Dear friends, Steve and I jacked up some of the tempos and YOU HELD FIRM! To me it was like when actors have disciplined themselves to their roles in a scene, someone adlibs, and then the rest of the cast has to follow. Amazing! It was the tightest concert we have...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 9, 2023 | General
Dear friends, For those of you new to the band our dress rehearsals are simply "run throughs without interruption." Do not dress up. We cannot get into the academy for a true dress rehearsal because it is cost prohibitive. Steve and I will spend about 10-15...
by lcpbadmin | Oct 5, 2023 | General
CONCERT ORDER Star Wars Spongebob Squarepants Wizard of Oz Dance Monkey Cobra Tango Irish Washerwoman Clarinets Packing Up Mallet Maniacs Orange Blossom Special Raiders March March Grandioso On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 2:49 PM Jim Meredith <meredithjr> wrote: Updated...
