Pre-UIL Rehearsal / Concert at BMS Cafeteria
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from 4-6pm
We
have a guest clinician from Lake Travis ISD coming to work with the band
students after school. This is a required rehearsal for all 7th-8th
grade band students that are competing at UIL. We will give a pre-UIL concert for
parents, friends, and teachers at 5:45pm, and then students will be dismissed
after everything has been packed away.
Pre-UIL Contest at Cuero HS
Thursday, February
28, 2019 (all day)Wear current band t-shirt and blue jeans. Bring lunch money. All eligible 7th and 8th grade UIL Varsity band students (not alternates) will be attending.
Pre-UIL Schedule:
8:30am
– Meet in the
band hall for a rehearsal
9:45am
– Load bus and trailer.
10:00am
– Depart Blanco MS.
11:00am-12:00pm
– Lunch in San Marcos. Choices are Whataburger, McDonald’s, or Zaxby’s
1:30pm
– Arrive at Cuero HS.
2:15pm
– Warm-up in Cuero Band Hall.
2:40pm
– Pre-UIL contest performance. This is open to the public. Parents may come and
watch.
3:30pm
– Depart for Blanco. (possible stop at
Buc-ees in Luling)
6:30pm
– Approximate return time to BMS.
UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest (the "real deal")
Thursday, March 21, 2019 (all day)
UIL Schedule (tentative):
8:00am - Meet in BMS Band Hall for quick rehearsal and tuning.
9:15am - Load buses and depart for Cuero.
12:00pm - Arrive at Cuero HS.
12:35pm - Warm-up on stage.
1:00pm - Concert Performance. (open to the public)
1:25pm - Sight-reading portion of the contest. (not open to the public)
2:00pm - Receive judges' scores and load buses to return home. (stop at Buc-ees in Luling)
5:00pm - Approximate return time to BMS.
