2011 - 2012 RAM BAND PERFORMANCE CALENDAR
SUBJECT TO VARIOUS CHANGES
| JANUARY | |||||||
| 2nd | WINTER HOLIDAYS - No School | ||||||
| 3rd | Return to Class - 2nd Semester | ||||||
| 6th | 3rd Trip Payment Due - $100 | ||||||
| 7th | TMEA Area Auditions (Lamar University - Beaumont, TX) | ||||||
| 13th - 14th | Region 23 Band Clinic/Concert @ Seven Lakes HS | ||||||
| 16th | MLK HOLIDAY - No School | ||||||
| 19th | HISD All-City Jazz Band Auditions | ||||||
| 27th - 28th | HISD All-City Band Clinic/Concert @ Westside HS | ||||||
| TBD | Issue Spring Dinner Fundraiser Tickets | ||||||
| FEBRUARY | |||||||
| 3rd | 4th Trip Payment Due - $150 | ||||||
| 4th | Texas State Univ. Jazz Festival - San Marcos, TX (Jazz 1 and 2) | ||||||
| HISD Regional Dance Competition (Winter Guard) | |||||||
| 8th -11th | TMEA CONVENTION | ||||||
| 11th | Mardi Gras Parade | ||||||
| 18th | East Zone UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest (Site TBD) | ||||||
| 18th | Mardi Gras Parade | ||||||
| 24th - 25th | UH Jazz Festival (Jazz 1 and 2) | ||||||
| 25th | Houston Rodeo Parade | ||||||
| MARCH | |||||||
| 1st | TSSEC Entry Opens | ||||||
| 1st or 2nd | Annual Spring Dinner Fundraiser | ||||||
| 2nd | Final Trip Payment DUE - $125 | ||||||
| 3rd | West Zone UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest | ||||||
| 3rd | JAZZ@1900 Music Festival - Waltrip HS - 9am | ||||||
| 8th | Blinn College Jazz Festival | ||||||
| 12th - 16th | Spring Break - No School | ||||||
| 21st - 23rd | Blinn College Music Meet (Concert/Symphonic Bands) | ||||||
| 23rd - 24th | SHSU Jazz Festival (Jazz 1 and 2) | ||||||
| 29th - 31st | Waltrip HS Concert Band Festival | ||||||
| APRIL | |||||||
| 1st | TSSEC Deadline | ||||||
| 6th | SPRING HOLIDAY - No School | ||||||
| 10th | Pre-UIL Concert/Clinic @ Waltrip HS, 6pm | ||||||
| 12th | UIL Concert/Sight-Reading Contest - VARSITY | ||||||
| 19th | UIL Concert/Sight-Reading Contest - NON-VARSITY | ||||||
| TBD | TAKS & STAAR TESTING | ||||||
| TBD | Waltrip Senior PROM | ||||||
| 27th - 28th | West Houston Jazz Festival - Katy, TX | ||||||
| MAY | |||||||
| 2nd - 6th | ANNUAL SPRING BAND TRIP - Colorado Springs & Denver, CO | ||||||
| TBD | DM/Officer Training | ||||||
| TBD | Undergrad Awards | ||||||
| TBD | Senior Awards | ||||||
| TBD | DM AUDITIONS | ||||||
| 12th | Region 23 Music Director Spring Meeting @ Waltrip HS, 7am-12pm | ||||||
| 18th | Band Banquet - @ Sheraton Hotel, 6pm | ||||||
| 19th | CHARLES J. STEPHENS RETIREMENT CONCERT - 6:00pm | ||||||
| 20th | STEPHENS RETIREMENT - Band Alumni Picnic (TENTATIVE) | ||||||
| TBD | Senior Final Exams | ||||||
| TBD | Undergrad Final Exams | ||||||
| 26th or 28th | TSSEC @ UT-Austin | ||||||
| 28th | MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY - No School | ||||||
| 25th - 31st | Spring Final Exams | ||||||
| 31st | Last Day of School | ||||||
| JUNE | |||||||
| TBD | Graduation Ceremonies | ||||||
| 4th - TBD | Band Mini-Camp for New Members | ||||||
| TBD | Band Leadership Camp @ SHSU or TAMU-C | ||||||
| TBD | WHS Leadership Boot Camp | ||||||
| TBD | Drum Major Camp | ||||||
| TBD | Drumline/Colorguard Camp | ||||||
| JULY | |||||||
| TBD | South County 4th of July Parade - The Woodlands, TX | ||||||