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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”top” bg_type=”bg_color” css=”.vc_custom_1588888727521{margin-top: -25px !important;margin-bottom: -25px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] 6 May 2021 Pops Concert 2021 Pops Concert – Program Order Your $5 Donation in support of the Band Program is greatly appreciated! Link also available on the Activity Fees page. [/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”custom” style=”double” border_width=”2″ accent_color=”#c99700″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” bg_type=”bg_color” css=”.vc_custom_1620434955026{padding: 0px …

2021 Pops Concert Program & Awards Read More »

EXCITING NEWS! Mr Thye has received a Special Invitation… Watch the Video announcement from Mr. Thye to see what it is! Way to go DV – congrats on this amazing nomination! Let’s get this Band back to our size of pre-COVID years!  I need ALL of you!! Lincoln Memorial 100 – Invitation and Sample Itinerary Trip dates: …

ANNOUNCEMENT! Special Invitation for the 2021 Thunder Marching Band Read More »

It’s finally time to register for the 2021 Marching Band! All registration information can be found on the Registration page All forms due May 5th Auditions May 15th – see Band Calendar Let’s get the band back together!

Go to the Regionals / All State Information page for roster, forms and schedule information.

Arizona Academy Drum Crops – Auditions Continue! arizonaacademy.org/the-academy-drum-and-bugle-corps/

Region Honor Festival participants, Here are all of the virtual links from the virtual “concert” today. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zKH6eUnvvh_OfLeKcWn0zWjN1ntDnNtY/view?usp=sharing Feel free to share with friends and family. Once again… CONGRATULATIONS! I am so proud of you all. Individual links are: * Welcome from AMEA President Scott Burgener * Keynote Address from Miriam Schildkret * Jason Caslor, Regional …

2021 AMEA Ocotillo Regional Festival Links Read More »

2020-2021 Ocotillo Regional Performance Flyer The Regional Festival “concert” (this Saturday) will be hosted on Zoom. The Festival will begin at 11:00 am and last approximately 1 hour. The Zoom room will be open beginning at 10:45 am for teachers and students. The Festival will include a keynote speaker, select solo & ensemble performances, conductor …

Regional Honor Band this Saturday 20 Mar 11:00 AM Read More »

The National Jazz Festival has collaborated with SmartMusic to bring this new competitive category – including free full access to their software program until June 30, 2021. Learn how to use SmartMusic by attending a free Zoom clinic with Ted Scalzo, Higher Ed Consultant of Smartmusic, this Tuesday March 16 at 8 pm EST (5 pm …

National Jazz Festival & SmartMusic bring new competitive category Read More »

Go to Band Council Applications for more information and application form. Drum Major applications due May 5 Band Council applications due May 6

Our Virtual Ensemble is offering a tutorial for our regional students! These will be on Monday March 1st. AMEA Band: 3:00 pm (March 1st) https://zoom.us/j/91697584864?pwd=WEVZaEJQd2RHOXAxdmFPemQvUXJTdz09 Meeting ID: 916 9758 4864 Passcode: 244914 AMEA Orchestra 4:00pm (March 1st) https://zoom.us/j/97527134549?pwd=S3ZEK0t5MTE2dE02WGxyQnFKT0h1Zz09 Meeting ID: 975 2713 4549 Passcode: 730496