John Long Middle School - Music, ALE
WWW.ASBOA.ORG (for All-Region/All-State scales and tryout info.)
JWPepper.com (You can listen to many of the tunes we play on this site)
Band Parents Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/groups/Walnut Ridge Band Parent Organization
The "Remind" App codes: PRIDE Band @1c7525, 7th Grade Band @90494, 6th Grade Band @0ab4c,
The "Remind" App codes: PRIDE Band @1c7525, 7th Grade Band @90494, 6th Grade Band @0ab4c,
Parents of Pride Band @kd4226, Parents of 7th Grade Band @7c6kb2, Parents of 6th Grade Band @0ab4c
Congratulations to the Walnut Ridge 'Pride' Band for their efforts at the Region Concert Band Assessment. Their rating distinguishes our band as a State Sweepstake Winner.
PRIDE BAND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: (UPDATED 5-1)
MONTH | DATE | MEET | EVENT | LOCATION |
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MAY | 11, (WED) | 8AM | YOUNG MUSICIANS WORKSHOP GRADEs 6-7 only | A-STATE |
16, (Mon) | TBA | Graduation | New Gym | |
JULY | 9AM-NOON | PERCUSSION/GUARD BEGINS | WR BAND ROOM | |
9AM-NOON | FULL BAND | WR BAND ROOM |
Dixie Band Camp at UCA
Band Camp participation is optional. The cost to attend is $325.00. This fee includes instructors, evening activities, and room and board. The band parent organization generously offers a one hundred dollar tuition scholarship for any WR student. A one hundred fifty dollar scholarship for any WR student making the All-Region Band. Any student making All-State is eligible for a full tuition scholarship. The camp ends with a Saturday concert at UCA. Students will make many new friends while they learn more about music. Students are well chaperoned and it's loads of fun! Go to DixieBandCamp.org for more information.
MONTH | DATE | MEET | EVENT | LOCATION |
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DECEMBER | ||||
11, (SUN) | 2:51 | CHRISTMAS CONCERT | WR COMMUNITY CENTER | |
APRIL | 30, (SUN) | |||
MAY | 7, (SUN) | 2:51 | SPRING CONCERT |
WR COMMUNITY CENTER |
JULY | 9AM-NOON | PERCUSSION/GUARD BEGINS | WR BAND ROOM | |
9AM-NOON | FULL BAND | WR BAND ROOM |
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