High school jazz band students should meet at The Minerva Classic 57 at 7:15am Friday morning for breakfast. Students should come with their folder, instrument and dressed in their jazz band uniform minus ties. The performance will take place at about 8:10am. Following the performance students will be given time to change and should then return to class at MHS. School transportation will be available for students who do not drive to school.
Friday, March 9 – Performance at Rotary Club Meeting, Minerva Classic 57
Thursday, March 15 – Canton McKinley Jazz Festival
Sunday, April 15 – Performance at Lutheran Church on East Lawn
Friday, April 27 – North Canton Hoover Jazz Festival
Saturday, May 12 – Brick Street Jazz Festival, Minerva
Tuesday, May 15 – Jazz Cafe, Minerva High School Auditeria
H.S. District Adjudicated Event – May 9 or 10
Published January 9, 2012 Adjudicated Events Leave a CommentHigh School Large Group District Adjudicated Event will take place at Lake High School on May 9th 0r 10th. Parents can download the contest info form on-line here.
The Ohio Music Education Association Solo & Ensemble Adjudicated Event pairs High School and Middle School musicians with experienced professional music educators who provide helpful constructive criticism to performances of solos and small ensembles. In addition, students receive a rating from I (Superior) to V (Poor) based on their performance. This event is optional for Minerva High School and Middle School students.
2012 High School OMEA Solo & Ensemble
Saturday, January 28 – Massillon Washington High School
Performances times TBA
2012 Middle School OMEA Solo & Ensemble
Saturday, April 21, Alliance High School
Performance times TBA
**Solo Fee: $35 payable to “Minerva Band Boosters”
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Merry Christmas!
Merry Tuba Christmas!
The MHS Marching & Symphonic Bands have announced they will be traveling to Orlando, Florida during spring break 2013 to perform at Walt Disney World.Total projected cost per student is $800.
Fundraising for the trip began last month with the Juniors and Sophomores making and selling homemade pizzas. Freshman and 8th graders will have the same opportunity in February. Participating band members will receive 50% profit from each pizza sold!
Be sure to check prideofminerva.com frequently for Disney 2013 news and updates.
To order a copy of this year’s theme show music as played at the 2011 Awards Banquet fill out this form and mail it to the address listed. CD’s are $10 a piece NOT $15 as it appears on the form.
