Lancaster City Schools Instrumental Music Department
The Lancaster band program exists to provide our students with an outstanding instrumental music experience that prepares them for life-long participation in music, while developing a great work ethic, musical independence, and leadership focused on serving others.
Parents and Students: As many of you may know, the Band of Gold travels to Disney World every few years. We are excited that our next trip is coming up in a year! Our tentative trip dates are December 30, 2019 through January 3, 2020. Some families have begun thinking ahead to next year and... Continue Reading →
Saturday, November 17, 2018 – Holiday Parade 7:30-8:00AM – Band room is open to pick up equipment 8:30AM – Percussion report to get on uniforms (by Band Booster Fair Booth) 8:45AM – All others report to get on uniforms (by Band Booster Fair Booth) 9:00AM – Percussion warm up 9:15AM – Winds and Guard warm up... Continue Reading →
Saturday, October 27, 2018 OMEA State Marching Band Finals 11:00AM – Guard Sectional (meet in band room) Lunch break for Guard 1:45PM - Percussion Warm Up at Fulton Field (ready to play) 2:30PM – Brass/Woodwinds Report to Fulton Field 2:45PM – Full Band Rehearsal at Fulton Field 4:45PM – Load equipment 5:00PM – Eat, Get on uniforms... Continue Reading →
Thursday, October 25, 2018 Home Football Game vs. Reynoldsburg (Senior Night) 4:00 – Report Time / Warm Up 4:20 – Rehearsal (On the practice field) 5:05- Change into uniforms 5:45- Report to parade block 6:00- March to Fulton Field 6:45- Pre-Game 8:00- Senior Recognition & Halftime Performance (approximate time) 9:20- Game concludes (approximate time) 9:35- March back... Continue Reading →
Newark Contest October 20, 2018 7:00AM - Guard Report Time 7:45AM - Percussion Report Time 8:00AM – Brass & Woodwinds Report Time 8:45AM – Full Band (on the practice field) 10:00AM – Rehearsal concludes. Load Equipment. 10:30AM – Get on uniforms and eat sack lunch Be sure to have a sack lunch or have something... Continue Reading →
Away Football Game at Pickerington North Friday, October 19, 2018 3:45PM – Percussion Report Time 4:00PM – Full Band Rehearsal (On the practice field) 4:40PM – Load Equipment 4:45PM – Change into Uniforms Please be sure to get something to eat during this time. 5:20PM – Meet in Auditorium for Announcements 5:30PM – Load Buses... Continue Reading →
Friday, October 12, 2018 Home Football Game vs. Gahanna 2:00- Band room opens. Load equipment on truck and trailer (as needed). 2:30- Warm Up at Fulton Field 3:20- Full Band rehearsal at Fulton Field 4:15- Walk back to LHS 5:05- Change into uniforms 5:45- Report to parade block 6:00- March to Fulton Field 6:40- Pre-Game 8:00-... Continue Reading →
Fairfield County Fair Performance Thursday, October 11, 2018 8:45AM – Band Room opens (if you need anything) 9:15AM – Percussion report to get on uniforms Meet at Mt. Pleasant Elementary (gymnasium) 9:30AM – Percussion rehearsal 9:30AM – Winds, Guard, and Field Commanders report to get on uniforms Meet at Mt. Pleasant Elementary (gymnasium) 9:45AM – Brass/Woodwind warm-up... Continue Reading →
Friday, October 5, 2018 4:15PM – Report Time / Warm Up 5:00PM – Rehearsal with 8th Grade Bands (On the practice field) 5:25PM – Load Equipment 5:30PM – Change into Uniforms 5:50PM – Report to Parade Block 6:00PM – Homecoming Parade begins 6:40PM – Pre-Game Show and “Hey Song” with 8th Grade Bands 7:00PM –... Continue Reading →
