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    February 15, 2011 - Drake Honor Jazz Band Festival

    Drake Honor Jazz Band Festival
    February 15, 2011

    6:45 – Arrive at Band Room
    7:00 – Leave for Des Moines
    8:45 – Check in at Drake University Harmon Fine Arts Center
        - 25th St & Carpenter Ave, Des Moines, IA
    9:30-12:30 – Begin Rehearse in assigned rooms
    -    Seniors:  Mainstay (NW corner of 25th & Forest)
    -   Juniors:  Sheslow Auditorium in Old Main
    -   Sophomores:  Performing Arts Hall (PAH)
    -   Freshman: Monroe Recital Hall, Harmon Fine Arts
    12:30-1:30 – Lunch-free time
    -    Please bring your own meal money.
    1:30-3:15 – Rehearse in assigned rooms
    3:30-4:30 – Clinics
    -    Rhythm Section:  Bob Meunier, John Kizilarmut, PAH
    -    Trumpets: Andy Classen, Turner Center
    -    Trombones: Paul Bridson, rm 033
    -    Saxes:  Jim Romain, room 036
    4:30 – Dinner: Students need to be picked up.
        - Please bring your own meal money
    6:00-6:30 – Meet in PAH for warm up, tuning & sound check.
    7:00-9:00 – Concert: Tickets are $5 adults, $3 for students
    -    9th Grade Band
    -    10th Grade Band
    -    11th Grade Band
    -    12th Grade Band
    -    Drake Jazz Ensemble I with guest clinicians

    If you plan to go home with your Parents you must have a note!
    Dress for rehearsals is a nice top and jeans, dress for concert is our Jazz Band outfit.
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