Dates To Remember for 2005-2006 School Year


August 1-5 Marching Band Camp (Note: band camp fee is $25) 8 am-12 1-4
  6th Puddle Jumper Parade 10 AM
  8th-9th Marching Band Camp ($30 for shoes and gloves needed at this time)
  16th First Day of School
  17th First Day of Early Band
  18th First Thursday Night Practice (Note: During marching season will meet from 6:30 to 9:00 PM every Thursday)
  30th Meet the Band of Distinction Night (OHS Football Stadium)
September 9th  Home Football Game (5:30 PM Warm-Up)
  24th Carrollton Band Day (includes 8th grade) - all day
  30th Home Football Game (6:00 PM Warm-Up)
October 1st Odessa Marching Invitational - all day
  11th Missouri Western Marching Festival @ St. Joseph
  14th Home Football Game (6:00 PM warmup)
  21st-22nd Bands of America Super Regional @ Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis (possible overnight stay)
  29th JAMA Marching Festival @ Blue Springs
November 3rd  Football game - Senior Night (6:00 PM Warm-Up)
  12th District Band Auditions- all day @CMSU
December 3rd All-State Band Auditions all day @ Columbia Hickman H.S.
  12th Holiday Concert
January 6th-7th District Band Clinic and Concert @ CMSU
  25th-27th State Band Rehearsals @ Tan-Tar-A
  28th All-State Band Performance @ Tan-Tar-A
February 11th  Jazz Band Univ. of MO - Columbia???
  22nd Conference Band Auditions-Higginsville
  25th CMSU Jazz Festival
March 4th Conference Band Performance - Oak Grove H.S.
  11th Pageant of Bands (& Pie Auction) - OHS
  28th State Large Ensemble Contest @ Boonville
April TBA Solo and Ensemble Contest
  TBA State Solo & Small Ensemble Contest - Columbia
May ?? Middle School Spring Concert
  12th Spring Concert
  TBA Graduation @ CMSU Multi-Purpose Building

Winter Guard Festivals will be announced in January.
All Jazz Band events subject to change.