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Performance Matrix - Full year performances by band.

Band Calendars - click on a band below to see their specific performances and special events

6th: Beginning Band  7th: Start-Up Band  7th: Concert Band  8th: Symphonic Band  

Jazz Ambassadors Bobcat Jazz  Beaumont Voices            All Bands

All Band Events

May 2013

• Friday, May 3: Breakfast and Blues in the Bandroom - Jazz Ambassadors
• Saturday, May 4: Mt. Hood Jazz Festival - Jazz Ambassadors
• Monday, May 6: Ambassador audition materials go out
• Thursday-Saturday, May 9-11:  Ambassadors trip to Seattle for Bellevue High School Jazz Festival
• Monday, May 13, 7:00 pm:  Bobcats concert with Portland Youth Jazz Orchestra at Alberta Rose Theater
• Wednesday, May 15, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Wednesday, May 15:  Ambassador auditions begin
• Thursday, May 23, 7:00 pm: Spring Concert - All Bands and Choir
• Friday, May 24: 2013-14 Ambassadors announced
• Tuesday, May 28: 2013-14 Ambassador music goes out
• Tuesday, May 28, 6:00 pm: Bobcats Performance at Jimmy Mak's
• Wednesday, May 29, 6:00 pm: Ambassadors Performance at Jimmy Mak's

June 2013

• Monday, June 3: New Bobcats join old Bobcats
• Tuesday June 4: New Ambassadors join old Ambassadors
• Wednesday, June 5: Ambassador Sectionals for new and old members
• Thursday, June 6: New Ambassadors only
• Friday, June 7: New Bobcats only
• Friday, June 14: LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

August 2012

• Wednesday, August 29, 7:00 pm: Bebop Music Parents meeting

September 2012

• Wednesday, September 5, First day of school
• Thursday, September 6, 7:30 am: First Ambassadors rehearsal
• Monday, September 10, 7:30 am: First Bobcats rehearsal
• Wednesday, September 19, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Thursday, September 20, 6:00-8:00: Instrument Rental Night
• Thursday, September 27, 7:00 pm: Bebop Music Parents meeting
• Saturday, September 29, 11:00-3:00: Whole Foods Fundraiser

October 2012

• Monday, October 8: Both Jazz Bands rehearse - Ambassadors arrive at 8:00
• Monday, October 8, 5:00-8:00 pm: Spaghetti Dinner - both Jazz Bands, Concert Band, and Choir
• Monday, October 15, 7:00-9:00 pm: Ambassadors Field Trip to the Secret Society Ballroom
• Wednesday, October 17, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Thursday, October 18 - Ambassadors Parents Meeting
• Friday, October 19, 6:00-9:00 pm: Symphonic Band trip to the Field of Screams at the Pumpkin Patch
• Sunday, October 21, 4:00 pm: Bebop Music Parents meeting
• Wednesday, October 31, No Ambassadors rehearsal

November 2012

• Friday, November 9, 9:00-11:00 am: Jazz Clinic with saxophonist Ron Carter
• Monday, November 12, 9:00 am: Hollywood Veteran's Day Parade - Concert Band and Symphonic Band (attendance required)
• Thursday, November 15, 6:30 pm: Fall Concert featuring the Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Bands, and Choir
• Monday, November 26, 6:15 pm: Pep Band (Symphonic) - Grant Basketball Scrimmage - Arrive at 6:00

December 2012

• Saturday, December 1, 7:45 am: Ambassadors meet for the Skyview Jazz Festival
• Tuesday, December 4: Jazz field trip to Jimmy Mak's, music at 8:00 (table reservations require dinner purchase)
• Thursday, December 6, 6:30 pm: Beginning Band and 7th Grade Start-Up Band Concert - Students arrive 6:00
• Wednesday, December 12, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Thursday, December 13, 7:30 am: Ambassadors record
• Thursday, December 13, 12:45 pm: Choir records

January 2013

• Wednesday, January 16, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Thursday, January 24 - Clark College Jazz Festival - possible evening playoff
• Friday, January 25, 7:30 am: Jazz Ambassadors extra rehearsal
• Friday, January 25, 6:30 pm: Jazz Celebration at Cleveland High School - Bobcat Jazz, and Jazz Ambassadors
• Saturday, January 26: North Albany Middle School Jazz Festival - Bobcat Jazz

February 2013

• Thursday, February 7, 6:30 pm: Fifth Grade Open House
• Sunday, February 17, 1:30 pm - Ambassadors performance at Portland Jazz Festival (PSU Lincoln Hall)
• Wednesday, February 20, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Thursday, February 21, 7:30 am: Bobcats and Ambassadors rehearsals
• Thursday, February 21, 6:30 pm: Winter Concert - All Bands and Choir -- Students arrive at 6:00
• Monday, February 25, 7:30 am: Early rehearsal for Symphonic and Concert Bands
• Thursday, February 28, 6:45-8:30 pm: 8th Grade opportunity to rehearse with Grant Wind Ensemble at Grant Band Night

March 2013

• Friday, March 1, daytime field trip: Warner Pacific Band Festival - Symphonic and Concert Bands & Jazz Ambassadors; Permission Slips Required
• Thursday, March 14, 7:30 Bobcats and Ambassadors rehearsals
• Thursday, March 14, 9:45 am: Grandparents and Special Friends Day / Science Fair - Bobcat Jazz and Jazz Ambassadors
• Friday, March 15, 7:30: Jazz Ambassadors rehearsal - No Bobcat rehearsal
• Friday, March 15, all day: Clackamas Community College Jazz Festival - Jazz Ambassadors (possible evening playoff)
• Wednesday, March 20, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15

April 2013

• Monday, April 8, 6:30 pm: Taste of Beaumont in Beaumont Cafeteria - Ambassadors
• Wednesday, April 10: University of Portland Jazz Festival - Jazz Ambassadors
• Monday, April 15: Soup and Salad Serenade Band fundraiser (Milo's City Cafe hosts in the Cafeteria) - tickets available at the door, $10.00 for all-you-can-eat soups (5 kinds) - all students (solos and ensembles)
• Wednesday, April 17, Late Opening - Ambassadors arrive at 8:15
• Saturday, April 27, 9:00 am at Eastport Plaza: 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade - Seventh and Eighth Grade Bands
• Monday, April 29, 6:00 pm: Performance at PPS School Board Meeting

 

8:15 Study Hall* Opens

8:40 Cafeteria Opens

9:05 Building Opens

9:15-10:11	1st Period
10:15-11:11	2nd Period
11:15-12:11	3rd Period
11:49-12:45	4th Period
11:15-11:45	Lunch 1
11:45-12:15	Lunch 2
12:15-12:45	Lunch 3
12:49-1:45	5th Period
1:49-2:45	6th Period
2:49-3:45	7th Period

*Note: there is no study hall on Late-Open mornings.