2007-2008  USD 475 Fine Arts Calendar

SEPTEMBER

15        Sat                   All Day                       KSU Band Day @ Manhattan

29        Sat                   All Day                       JCHS MB – American Royal Parade @ KC

OCTOBER

  9        Tuesday           7:00 PM                      JCMS 6^th & 7^th Grade Band Concert

11        Thursday         7:00 PM                      Middle Level Orchestra @ JCMS (both MS Orchestras)

15        Monday           7:00 PM                      JCMS 8^th Grade Band & JCHS Jazz Band

16        Tue                  7:00 PM                      FRMS Choral Concert – North gym

16        Tue                  7:30 PM                      JCHS Fall Choral Concert – Settles

18        Thursday         7:00 PM                      JCMS Choral Concert

20        Sat                   All Day                       Central States Marching Festival @ KSU

22        Mon                 All Day                       High Plains Marching Festival @ Ft. Hays State

23        Tue                  7:30 PM                      String & Swing Concert: JCHS Jazz Band & Orchestra

NOVEMBER

 1         Thu                  7:30 PM                      JCHS Band Blast Concert: Shenk Gym

 3         Sat                   All Day                       KMEA NC District Live Auditions @ JCHS

16-17  Fri-Sat             7:30 PM                      JCHS Fall Play – Settles

23        Fri                    5:30 PM                      JC Christmas Parade

DECEMBER           

  1        Sat                   All Day                       KMEA NC District Honor Groups @ MHS

10        Mon                 7:30 PM                      JCHS Winter Concert – Settles: Jazz, Small Choirs

12        Wed                2:30 PM                      FRMS Beginning Band Concert

12        Wed                7:00 PM                      FRMS Choir & Band Concert

17        Mon                 7:00 PM                      JCMS 6^th – 8^th Band Holiday Concert

17        Mon                 7:30 PM                      JCHS Yuletide – Choir, Band, Orchestra – Shenk

                                                                        JCHS Art Display – Shenk Foyer/Blue Jay Commons

20        Thursday         7:00 PM                      JCMS Choral Concert

JANUARY                                                                                                   

  5        Sat                   All Day                       KMEA Live Auditions State @ Salina Central

25-26   Fri - Sat           All Day                     KSU Concert Band Clinic @ Manhattan

19        Sat                   All Day                       KMEA - Middle School Honor Groups @ JCHS

28        Mon                 4:30 PM                      FRMS Beginning Band Souper Bowl Concert

FEBRUARY

18        Mon                7:30 PM                      Jazz Band & Orchestra Concert – JCHS Band Room

Feb 28 – Mar 1 Thu - Sat                             KMEA State Workshop – Wichita

NOTE – the JCHS Choral concert originally scheduled Feb 11 (Mon) has been cancelled.

MARCH

  1        Sat                   All Day                       Women’s Federated Music competition

  6        Thursday         7:00 PM                      Middle Level Orchestra @ JCMS (both MS Orchestras)

10        Monday           7:00 PM                      JCMS 6^th & 7^th Grade Band Concert

11        Tuesday           7:00 PM                      JCMS 8^th Grade Band Concert

11        Tuesday           7:00 PM                      FRMS Choral Concert – North gym

13        Thursday         7:00 PM                      FRMS Beg / Adv Band Concert

13-15  Thur – Sat        7:30 PM                      JCHS Spring Musical – Settles

27        Thursday         7:00 PM                      JCMS Choral Concert

APRIL

12        Sat                   All Day                       KSHSAA Regional Solo/Ensemble Festival – Manhattan

17        Thu                  All Day                       KSHSAA State Large Group Contest @ Topeka

21        Mon                 7:30 PM                      Small Ensemble Honors Concert – Settles

23        Wed                All Day                       FRMS 6^th Grade Band Tour Elementary Schools

                                                                        JCMS 6^th Grade Band Tour Elementary Schools

26        Sat                   All Day                       KSHSAA State Solo/Ensemble Contest – Emporia State

28        Mon                 7:30 PM                      JCHS Spring Instrumental Concert – Settles

Orchestra, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble Concert, Jazz Band

                                                                        JCHS Art Display – Settles Foyer

30        Wed                All Day                       FRMS 6^th Grade Band Tour Elementary Schools

                                                                        JCMS 6^th Grade Band Tour Elementary Schools

MAY

  3        Sat                   all Day                         Wamego Solo/Enesmble Festival - MS

  8        Thursday         7:00 PM                      JCMS Choral Concert

12        Mon                 7:00 PM                      JCMS / JCHS Jazz Bands in concert @ JCMS

13        Tue                  7:30 PM                      JCHS Choir Concert – Settles

                                                                        JCHS Art Display – Settles Foyer

13        Tue                  7:00 PM                      FRMS Choir Concert – North gym

14        Wed                TBA                            JCMS Brown Bag

14        Wed                7:00 PM                      Middle Level Orchestra @ JCMS (both MS Orchestras)

15        Thursday         7:00 PM                      JCMS 6-8 Band Concert

18        Sun                  3:00 PM                      Baccalaureate

18        Sun                  6:00 PM                      Graduation

19        Mon                 7:00 PM                      FRMS Beg/Adv Band Concert

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