CHS PEP BAND STUDENTS!!!
NEED TO ARRIVE A FEW MINUTES
BEFORE 5 PM TO PREPARE FOR TONIGHT'S GAME!
Friday
Wednesday
SCHEDULE:
August 23-27: Monday-Friday 11-2 daily
August 30-September 2: Monday-Thursday 11-2 daily
Thursday, September 2!!!!
Potential Band field trip to the
Oregon State Fair: 2-10pm
Band Family and Friends!!!
An Important Note!!!
If you own a business or if you know of a business that would like to be known as one that supports music in our schools, please consider partnering with us in the 2010/11 school year. This is an opportunity to advertise your business, while contributing to the success of the CHS music program.
This year the Friends of CHS Band will be expanding the ways your business would be advertised:
~ Our CHS Band T-shirts
~ A posterboard visible at all CHS performances and games
(donated by a graphic designer parent)
~ Our end of year program and awards ceremony
~ And be announced at all home football games and some basketball games!
Support Levels Are:
~ Sponsor (Woodwinds) $100-$199
~ Patron (Brass) $200-$299
~ Benefactor (Percussion) $300-$499
~ Guest Artist! $500 Plus
Deadline for band t-shirt sponsorship is August 27th!!
Please contact Piper Jones at 541 740-3698
for information or to register
or email Friends of CHS Band:
friendsofchsband@gmail.com
Valley Youth Summer Band Camp 2010
Valley Youth Summer Band Camp finished out this year's session with at double concert at the Benton County Fair.
This is a unique summer opportunity for Willamette Valley area band students. The typical middle or high school student invests several months, practicing and refining assigned music to performance levels. In our summer camp environment, students are presented with four practices, followed by four performance venues!
The practices take place at Corvallis High School and 2010's performances were held at Saturday Farmer's Market, the OSU Quad, a Riverfront performance and the Benton County Fair. Music selections included: Abbeyton Ridge, Thunder, Billie Jean and Born to be Wild!
Photo galleries of all performances can be found under the photo link for Valley Youth Summer Band Camp 2010 or clicking the same photo link in the sidebar below.
Many thanks to Mr. Price for sharing his summer time with the students ~ ! Special thanks to Micah Meyers and his Grandfather for their photo contributions!
This is a unique summer opportunity for Willamette Valley area band students. The typical middle or high school student invests several months, practicing and refining assigned music to performance levels. In our summer camp environment, students are presented with four practices, followed by four performance venues!
The practices take place at Corvallis High School and 2010's performances were held at Saturday Farmer's Market, the OSU Quad, a Riverfront performance and the Benton County Fair. Music selections included: Abbeyton Ridge, Thunder, Billie Jean and Born to be Wild!
Photo galleries of all performances can be found under the photo link for Valley Youth Summer Band Camp 2010 or clicking the same photo link in the sidebar below.
Many thanks to Mr. Price for sharing his summer time with the students ~ ! Special thanks to Micah Meyers and his Grandfather for their photo contributions!
Tuesday
CALLING CHS BAND FAMILIES AND ALUMNI
THIS BENEFIT CONCERT IS BEING OFFERED BY RAY CIHAK AND FRIENDS TO BENEFIT THE CORVALLIS HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC DEPARTMENT. FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE YET TO MEET THE CIHAK FAMILY, RAY AND KELLY'S SON, JOE, WAS A MEMBER OF THE CONCERT BAND IN 2010, PLAYING THE ALTO SAX.
BE SURE TO INVITE FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO ENJOY AN EVENING PACKED WITH SUMMER ENTERTAINMENT AMID THE STARS AT CLOUD NINE IN DOWNTOWN CORVALLIS. BONUS COMIC TALENT PROVIDED COURTESY OF SCOTT CLIFFORD!
SATURDAY, JULY 24TH, 7 - 10 PM!!!!!!
MANY THANKS TO RAY'S GROUP FOR THEIR GENEROSITY IN TAKING THIS ON AND FOR THEIR TIME AND EFFORT ORGANIZING THIS EVENT IN THE MIDDLE OF SUMMER! A BIG HUGE THANKS FROM THE BAND PROGRAM! PLEASE, LET'S SHOW OUR APPRECIATION WITH OUR ATTENDANCE!
VALLEY YOUTH BAND CAMP COMING JULY 26TH!
VALLEY YOUTH BAND CAMP!
JULY 26TH - AUGUST 4TH
4 REHEARSALS - 4 CONCERTS
SUMMER MUSIC ENRICHMENT OPEN TO ALL VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL BAND STUDENTS
4 REHEARSALS ~ 6-8 PM
MONDAY THRU THURSDAY
JULY 26 TO JULY 29
IN THE CHS BAND ROOM.
CONCERT SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY, JULY 31: SATURDAY MARKET: 12 NOON
MONDAY, AUGUST 2: KID SPIRIT, OSU QUAD: 12 NOON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3: RIVERFRONT PARK: 12 NOON
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4: BENTON COUNTY FAIR
OAK GROVE STAGE: 1 PM
OAK GROVE STAGE: 1 PM
$75* FEE INCLUDES MUSIC, T-SHIRT AND FAIR ADMISSION.
*DISCOUNT: $60 EACH/TWO FAMILY MEMBERS;
$50 EACH/THREE FAMILY MEMBERS.
SAVE MONEY AND A SEAT!
$5 OFF IF YOUR REGISTRATION IS POSTMARKED BY JULY 9
REGISTRATIONS AT THE DOOR: $80
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Please refer to the sidebar link for the 2010 registration form and mail with your check payable to:
FRIENDS OF CHS BAND
2397 NW KINGS BOULEVARD
PMB #128
CORVALLIS, OR 97330
QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT BY EMAIL:
friendsofchsband@gmail.com
DON'T DELAY ~ REGISTER TODAY!
Monday
Friday
2010 Spring Concert and Award Night
You are cordially invited
to the Spring Concert and
Awards Night to honor our
graduating seniors.
Performance is scheduled for
Wednesday, May 26 at 7 pm.
Please come out and celebrate
with the Wind Ensemble,
Concert and Symphonic Bands,
and including, of course,
the Blue Tones.
Hope to see you there!
Thursday
CONGRATULATIONS! WIND ENSEMBLE!
The OSAA 5A State competition concluded Thursday evening with an awards ceremony. Featured were the five bands receiving highest cumulative scores. The Corvallis High School Wind Ensemble was awarded fifth place for their afternoon performance. Congratulations Mr. Price and Wind Ensemble! 4th Place: Glencoe High School, Hillsboro, OR
3rd Place: Summit High School, Bend, OR
2nd Place: Crescent Valley High School
1st Place: West Albany High School
The other six bands that qualified for State were as follows: Cleveland High School, Portland, Oregon; Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro, Oregon; Klamath Union High School, Klamath Falls, Oregon; Sherwood High School, Sherwood, Oregon; Springfield High School, Springfield, Oregon and St. Helens High School, St. Helens, Oregon.
Receiving honors from the 3A and 4A competition on Tuesday were Philomath High School and Jefferson High School, each receiving 2nd place in their respective divisions.
Applause to all these bands for their commitment to their craft and the passionate dedication of their directors!!!!
Monday
REMINDER! OSAA 5A STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS THURSDAY, MAY 13
JUST A QUICK REMINDER THAT THE CORVALLIS HIGH SCHOOL WIND ENSEMBLE
WILL BE PERFORMING THIS THURSDAY, MAY 13 AT 3:30PM AT THE LASELLS STEWART
CENTER ON THE OSU CAMPUS. TICKETS ARE $8 FOR ADULTS; $5 FOR STUDENTS.
PLEASE SHOW YOUR SUPPORT OF THIS VERY TALENTED GROUP OF MUSICIANS BY YOUR ATTENDANCE AND THAT OF YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS! THE AWARDS CEREMONY IS SCHEDULED TO BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 8:30PM. SEE YOU THERE !
Valley Youth
Band Camp
2010
Camp will be held July 26th - August 4th.
4 rehearsals and 4 concerts.
Summer music enrichment open to ALL Valley middle school and high school band students.
Please refer to Valley Summer Youth Band Camp sidebar for additional details and updated 2010 registration form.
Please mark your calendars today to attend!
A SUMMER MUSIC OPPORTUNITY
UNIQUE TO THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY REGION!
Please mark your calendars today to attend!
A SUMMER MUSIC OPPORTUNITY
UNIQUE TO THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY REGION!
Saturday
OSAA BAND/ORCHESTRA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS: 5A MAY 13TH
Please mark your calendars for May 13th. CHS Wind Ensemble has qualified for the 5A competition once again!!! OSAA Band State Championships will be held at the LaSells Stewart Center May 12-15. CHS is scheduled for a mid-afternoon performance. They will warm-up at 3pm, perform at 3:30pm, and sight-read at 4pm. The 5A Awards ceremony is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:30pm. Pre-order spectator tickets are available online until 10am, May 10. Ticket pricing is $8 for adults; $5 for students. Parking permits are required on campus. Parking is available across the street, near Reser Stadium. Hourly parking permits are available from automated pay stations in the lots. Pay stations accept cash only - $1 per hour, $7 for the entire day. Free parking is available during the week in the gravel lot between the Hilton Garden Inn and the Softball Complex. Please encourage family and friends to come out and support our outstanding band students, as they demonstrate their talents!
MAY 13TH - - PERFORMANCE AT 3:30
SUPPORT OUR BAND!
SUPPORT OUR BAND!
CHS ANAHEIM BAND RECEIVES 1ST PLACE IN THEIR DIVISION!!!
PLEASE ENJOY THESE WONDERFUL VIDEOS CAPTURED BY PATTI FLATT.
MANY THANKS, PATTI!
Any parents/students having photos they would like share on the blog, please email to:
friendsofchsband@gmail.com.
Any parents/students having photos they would like share on the blog, please email to:
friendsofchsband@gmail.com.
Friday
HERITAGE FESTIVAL BAND CONCERT APRIL 8TH
PLEASE JOIN US IN THE CHS AUDITORIUM FOR A CONCERT BY THE ANAHEIM BAND.
A PARENT MEETING WILL FOLLOW WITH INFORMATION AND REFRESHMENTS. FINAL ITINERARY DETAILS WILL BE AVAILABLE. OPPORTUNITY TO MEET THE TRIP CHAPARONES AND EXPRESS OUR THANKS FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO OUR BAND STUDENTS!
PLEASE BRING YOUR FAVORITE TREAT
TO SHARE!
SEE YOU THERE!
Wednesday
STUDENT AND PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR DISTRICT BAND FESTIVAL MARCH 9TH
Corvallis High School will be hosting a district band festival next week on March 9th.
This will involve staging fourteen ensembles from across the mid-valley region. Mr. Price will need student and parent help on the day of this event!!! The festival is scheduled to begin at 7:30am and will conclude at 4pm. Volunteers for the day or in 2 hour shifts are needed in many capacities! Please email Mr. Price or friendsofchsband@gmail.com if you can volunteer. Please note times you could be available.
This is the first time CHS has hosted a festival during the course of a school day, so much support is needed to ensure it's success! Come join in and participate in making Spartan Band History!
Friday
BAND CONCERT: THURSDAY MARCH 4!
Please join the Corvallis High School Bands for an evening music
performance in the CHS Auditorium, Thursday
March 4th, 7-8:30 pm.
Featured will be music the students have been
preparing for the district band festival
to be held at CHS on March 9th.
March 4th, 7-8:30 pm.
Featured will be music the students have been
preparing for the district band festival
to be held at CHS on March 9th.
Band students are needed to arrive by 6:30 p.m.
Please support our band students with your attendance!
Please support our band students with your attendance!
Wednesday
REMINDER! BLUE TONES JAZZ DANCE AT TROUBADOUR
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH, 2010
8-10pm
Troubadour Music Center
521 NW 2nd Street
(across from the downtown Beanery, formerly Forrest Temple Lighting)
Tickets: Students $5, Adults $10
DISCOUNTED RATE FOR BAND FAMILIES ATTENDING: $15 PER FAMILY!
Refreshments of coffee, punch, miniature cupcakes and cookies will be served.
We will host a BAKE SALE fundraiser to benefit Corvallis High School band students attending the Heritage Music Festival at Disneyland in April, 2010.
A great opportunity to find that special YUMMY dessert for Valentine's Day on Sunday!
Delicious candy bags! Cakes! Pies!
And everyone's favorite cheesecake!
And everyone's favorite cheesecake!
50/50 RAFFLE TO BE HELD AT INTERMISSION
Invite your friends and come enjoy what is sure to be a
jammin night of jazz featuring the local talent of the Corvallis High School
BLUES TONES!
SEE YOU THERE!
Monday
Jazz Dance
This Saturday evening, 8-10pm, the CHS Blue Tones will have their 3rd annual jazz band dance. It will be held off campus this year at The Troubadour Music Store, downtown on 2nd street across from The Beanery. The cost is $5 for students and $10 for adults.
Marshall H. Price
Corvallis High School
Linus Pauling Middle School
Director of Bands
541-757-3812
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