"Music is moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything." -Plato

Concerts This Week: Symphony Orchestra/Choir Concert Tuesday, December 16th @ 7:00. Call time @ 6:30 for winds.

Jazzers: 3:00 Monday Jazz Lab Band Rehearsal. 7:00 Monday Jazz Ensemble. No combos rehearsals.

Pep Band: Friday. Call time is 6:30. Theme is Holiday. It's also Alumni Night!

Sectionals: No sectionals this week. You're welcome. :)

Concert Reviews: remember that all concert reviews for first semester are due THIS FRIDAY.

Great Upcoming Concert Review Opportunities: Conant's Winter Band Concerts Monday, December 15th and Wednesday, December 17th @ 7:30pm. Hoffman's Winter Band Concert Wednesday, December 17th @ 7:30pm. Fremd's Winter Band Concerts are on Tuesday, December 16th @ 6:00pm/7:30pm. DePaul Alumni Big Band at The Jazz Showcase Monday, December 15th @ 8:00; $10 cover, $5 cover for students w/ ID (Mr. Tipps is playing!!). Rob Parton Big Band at Fitzgerald's in Berwyn Wednesday, December 17th @ 7:00; $15 cover.

Symphony Orchestra Winds/Percussion: required rehearsal Monday, December 15th - 3-5pm.

INTEREST IS CHARGED EVERY MONDAY.
IOUs - WS: Dave ($4.50).
IOUs - SB:  Sandoval ($3), Staudt ($3).
IOUs - Cadet: O'Mera ($7), Radons ($2.50), Tamason ($7).
IOUs - CB: Lopez ($26.75).

"Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything." -Plato

Jazz Lab Band: rehearsal Monday 3-5pm.
Jazz Ensemble: rehearsal Monday 7-9pm.
Jazz Combos: rehearsals Wednesday - Quintet @ 3pm, Sextet @ 4pm.

Sectionals: Wind Symphony Monday (Shadow Rituals/Jingle Bells Forever), Symphonic Band Tuesday (Sing-A-Long), Concert Band Wednesday (Sing-A-Long/Festivo), Cadet Band Friday (Kirkpatrick/Holiday Cheer).

Adopt-A-Family: as of Tuesday afternoon, the bands have raised $609.83. The WS Trombone Quartet performed at Starbucks on Saturday and raised another $114 (way to go guys!), bringing our current total to $723.83. Friday is our last day for collecting money. Let's make it a great holiday season for our family in need.

SHS Band Night @ Barnes & Noble: this Wednesday at the Barnes & Noble on Golf Road. Present this flyer and a percentage of your purchase goes back to the band (including food and drinks at the in-store Starbucks). You can also order online December 3-8 at bn.com/bookfairs and enter Bookfair ID# 11485091 at checkout.

The Online Store Closes Monday @ Midnight! Submit orders for delivery before winter break by clicking here!

Pep Band Begins Friday: Doubleheader vs. Conant. Call time is 5pm for the first game. Theme is Western.

Next Week's Concerts: CB and SB Wednesday (6pm call to rehearse Sing-A-Long). Cadet and WS Thursday (6:30 call).

Great Upcoming Concert Review Opportunities: Singer Johnny Mathis is playing at the Rosemont Theatre on Saturday night at 8pm (Mr. Tipps is playing in the orchestra). The Harper College Festival Chorus (directed by Mrs. Espel) presents their Holiday Concert Sunday afternoon at 3pm in the Performing Arts Center. The Harper Steel Bands present their holiday concert Tuesday, December 9th at 7:30pm.

INTEREST IS CHARGED EVERY MONDAY.
IOUs - WS: Dave ($2.50), Deelsnyder ($3).
IOUs - SB:  Ross ($12.62).
IOUs - Cadet: Nykiel ($5), O'Mera ($5), Singh ($6.50), Tamason ($5), Wood ($5).
IOUs - CB: Allen ($13+$30), Lopez ($24.75), Mallett ($3.50).