The COMBINED Symphonic Band 9/10 will play on BOTH nights of the “Holiday Harmonies” Concerts on Tuesday, December 19 & Wednesday, December 20 due to unbalanced instrumentation in Symphonic Band 10.
9th & 10th Grade PERCUSSION for “Holiday Harmonies”: Due to the size of the SB 9/10 Percussion Section, 9th Grade Percussionists will perform with SB 9/10 ONLY ON TUESDAY and 10th Grade Percussionists will perform with SB 9/10 ONLY ON WEDNESDAY. See the Percussion tab for your part assignments. All other band members perform both days.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 18: Jazz Ensemble After-School Rehearsal
- Jazz Ensemble Rehearsal @ 2:30 – 3:30 PM.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19: “Holiday Harmonies” Concert 1
- “Holiday Harmonies” Concert 1 is on Tuesday, December 19.
- Tickets: $10 at NorthvilleHSChoirs.Ludus.com. All proceeds support the choir program.
- Attire: Concert Uniform – summer uniform (band polo) for all SB 9/10, and tuxedo for SB 11/12.
- Report Times: 5:30 PM (SB 9/10), 6:00 PM (SB 11/12).
- Concert: 7:00 PM (approximately 2 hours).
- Features Symphonic Band 9/10 (with 9th Grade Percussion) performing “Christmas Spectacular,” Symphonic Band 11/12 performing “A Christmas Festival,” Bel Canto, Girls’ Ensemble, Chamber Choir, Chorale, Concert Choir, TrebleMakers, BackBeat, and several Orchestra members.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20: “Holiday Harmonies” Concert 2
- “Holiday Harmonies” Concert 2 is on Wednesday, December 20.
- Tickets: $10 at NorthvilleHSChoirs.Ludus.com. All proceeds support the choir program.
- Attire: Concert Uniform – summer uniform (band polo) for all SB 9/10, and tuxedo for SB 11/12
- Report Times: 5:30 PM (SB 9/10), 6:00 PM (SB 11/12)
- Concert: 7:00 PM (approximately 2 hours)
- Features Symphonic Band 9/10 (with 10th Grade Percussion) performing “Christmas Spectacular,” Symphonic Band 11/12 performing “A Christmas Festival,” Varsity Choir, Chamber Choir, Chorale, Concert Choir, TrebleMakers, BackBeat, and several Orchestra members.
- The NHS Music Boosters Raffle Ticket Drawing will take place tonight. First Prize receives $1500, Second Prize receives $1000, and Third Prize receives $500. Thank you to those who have purchased raffle tickets to support our growing music program at NHS!
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21: Percussion Ensemble Seminar Rehearsal
- Percussion Ensemble Rehearsal @ 7:30 – 8:20 AM.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22: Drumline @ Northville vs. Stevenson Home Hockey Game
- Attire: Drumline Hoodie & NHS Colors/Spiritwear
- Location: Novi Ice Arena – 42400 Nick Lidstrom Drive, Novi, MI 48375
- Perform cadences during the game at 7:30 PM.
- Arrive approximately 30-45 minutes in advance to secure parking and seating.
Upcoming Events & Additional Information
NHS MUSIC BOOSTERS OPPORTUNITIES
- Designate the Boosters to receive donations when you shop at Kroger and Busch’s.
- Read this post from Boosters President Scott Partridge.
- Purchase raffle tickets online at the Boosters’ website and volunteer to sell raffle tickets at upcoming music events via SignUp Genius.
ARETHA FRANKLIN SHOW SHIRTS
- Show Shirts can be purchased from Adam – email kolliparaad@northvilleschools.org to order T-shirts ($24), crewnecks ($39), and hoodies ($57).
- Available inventory:
- SMALL – 3 t-shirts, 3 crewnecks, 3 hoodies
- MEDIUM – 4 t-shirts, 2 crewnecks, 3 hoodies
- LARGE – 5 t-shirts, 5 crewnecks, 4 hoodies
- XL – 1 t-shirt, 1 crewneck, 2 hoodies