Calendar
Music Department Schedule
2009 – 2010
String Orchestra = SO; Wind Ensemble = WE; Symphonic Band = SB; Jazz Bands = JB
Football Game Food Sales: Sept. 25, Oct. 2, Oct. 9, Oct. 16, Nov. 13
Meet at auditorium at 4:00; load and drive supplies to
stadium; students and/or parents with cars
All dates and times are concrete with the exception of anything in blue italics. They are still being finalized and will be set as soon as possible.
Wednesday, September 9
All FEES DUE
All Classes
September 26 7:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Music Department Car Wash
All Classes
Friday, September 25th 7:00 p.m. (6:00 call time in stands) Varsity Football v. Royal
Friday, October 2nd 7:00 p.m. (6:00 call time in stands) Varsity Football v. Camarillo
Friday, October 9th 7:00 p.m. (6:00 call time in stands) Varsity Football v. Oxnard
Friday, October 16th 7:00 p.m. (6:00 call time in stands) Varsity Football v. Santa Barbara
Saturday, October 17th 7:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Music Department Car Wash All Classes
October 19-23
All-State Recording Auditions
VHS Music Room
Friday, November 6
Benefit Concert SO, SB, JB Combo Only & WE
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium (5:30 Call Time)
Tuesday, November 17th 4:00 Percussion lecture/demonstration All Classes
5:00-6:30 WE, 7:00-8:30 SO Clinic with Dr. John Roscigno from CSU Northridge
November 9-13 Spring Concerto Auditions
Friday, November 13th 7:00 p.m. (6:30 call time in stands) Varsity Football v. Buena
Sunday, November 15th AVID Fundraiser JB
Tuesday, November 17
VUSD Wind Ensemble Concert WE
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium Moved to Tuesday, December 8th
November 22 – 24
All-State Recording
Thursday, December 3rd Group Photo Day during class (ALL Jazz Bands 7:00am, TRI-M during period 1)
Tuesday, December 8
VHS Strings, Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble Concert
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Tuesday, December 15
VUSD Concert Bands SB
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium Moved to December 8th
Tuesday, January 12
Ventura County Honor Band Auditions
6:00 p.m., Camarillo High School
Tuesday, January 12
VUSD Jazz Concert JB
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Tuesday, February 2
Ventura County Honor Jazz Band Auditions
Camarillo H.S.
Monday, February 8
Jazz Music Clinic
6:30 – 8:30 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Monday, February 22
String Orchestra Music Clinic 6:30-8:30 p.m.
February 18-21
CBDA All-State Honor Bands, Fresno
Monday, March 1
Symphonic Band Music Clinic
6:30-8:30 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Monday, March 8
Wind Ensemble Music Clinic
6:30-8:30 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Tuesday, March 9
VHS Music Festival Concert- SO, SB, WE
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium
March 11-13 CMEA Conference (CODA/CBDA Honor Groups)
TENATIVE Saturday, May 1 Moorpark Jazz Festival, All day, All jazz bands
Spring Tour to Chicago: Tuesday, April 6th – Saturday, April 10th (Featuring college campus visits, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, live jazz, clinic sessions, The Art Institute of Chicago, and of course pizza and sprinkle of tourism.)
Wednesday, June 2
Spring Concert I JB, SB, SO
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Thursday, June 3
An Evening of Art and Music SO, WE
featuring the VHS Art Department
(Spring Concert II)
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium
(time subject to some flexibility)
Thursday, June 10
Concerti Concert WE, SO
(Spring Concert III)
7:00 p.m., VHS Auditorium
Saturday, June 12
Music Department Awards BBQ All Groups
12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Arroyo Verde Park
Thursday, June 17
Graduation WE, SB (JB?)
Larrabee Stadium