2019-20 Fremont High School Band & Orchestra Performances ALL Band/Orchestra Students (as of August 20, 2019* - subject to change)
ALL Band Student Fall Events 5 Home Football games – ALL Band students – mass pep band style Friday, August 30 – meet at 6pm vs. Los Altos (Pep Band) Friday, September 6 – meet at 6pm vs. TBA (Wind Ensemble + Volunteer) Friday, September 20 – meet at 6pm vs. Cupertino (Symphonic & Concert Bands) Friday, September 27 – meet at 5pm vs. Santa Clara (Middle School Night) (ALL Bands) Friday, October 18 – meet at 5:00pm (likely Homecoming) vs. Los Gatos (ALL Bands) Friday, November 1 – meet at 6pm vs. Milpitas (non-marchers perform this game) Watermelon Run – ALL Band Students Thursday, August 29 – 3:25pm-4:10pm – Football Stadium Los Altos Festival of Lights Parade – ALL Band Students Sunday, December 1 – 4pm-8pm
Marching Band Marching Band Competitions/Performances – Marching Band Only Saturday, October 5 – FUHSD Marching Band Expo @ 4pm & 8pm – Fremont High School Saturday, October 12 – NCBA Cupertino Tournament of Bands – 4pm Field Show Saturday, October 19 – No show this weekend (likely rehearse 1pm-9pm) Saturday, October 26 – WBA San Benito Saturday, November 2 – Damonte Ranch, Reno Show Saturday, November 9 – WBA Mountain House Saturday, November 16 – NCBA Fairfield Sat-Sun November 23/24 – WBA Championships - Clovis Monday, November 25 – End of Season Family Night Performance – Large Gym
Regular Concert & Play Events Fall Concerts & Plays Wednesday, October 2 – FUHSD Orchestra Exchange Concert @ Cupertino HS – 6:30pm Wednesday, October 23 – Wind Ensemble Exchange Concert @ Monta Vista HS – 6:30pm Wednesday, October 23 – Fall Choir Concert @Fremont HS November 7, 8, 9 (Thu-Sat) – Drama Play #1 – Edgar Allan Poe
Winter Concerts & Plays Wednesday, December 11 – Winter Instrumental Concert #1 – 7:30pm Thursday, December 12 – Winter Instrumental Concert #2 – 7:30pm December 14 (Sat) – Drama Play 1-Night Only Showcase Thursday, December 19 – Winter Choral Concert – 7pm @ S. Luke’s Marching Band, Winter Percussion and Winter Guard will have separately published calendars. Joseph Kelly, director of Instrumental Music [email protected] - - - (408)522-2463 office 2019-20 Fremont High School Band & Orchestra Performances ALL Band/Orchestra Students (as of August 20, 2019* - subject to change)
County Honor Band – Interested Band Students Friday, December 6 – Auditions @ Fremont HS 5pm-9pm Saturday December 7 – Rehearsal @ Saratoga HS 9am-5pm Friday, January 17 – Rehearsal @ Saratoga HS 5-10pm Saturday, January 18 – Rehearsal @ Saratoga HS 9am-5pm Sunday, January 19 – Concert @ Saratoga HS 3pm
All-State Band & Orchestra MP3 Auditions – Interested Band/Orchestra Students Monday, November 25 – Students turn in materials and money to Mr. Kelly Saturday, November 30 – Audition Materials mailed by Mr. Kelly CBDA ALL-State Honor Band – February 20-23, 2020 in Fresno
February Concerts & Plays Saturday, February 1 – Jazz Band @ CMEA Jazz Festival Gun HS – time TBA Saturday, February 1 – 3rd Annual Mattress Fundraiser Sale Wednesday, February 5 – Concert & Symphonic Bands @ MVHS for Exchange Concert Saturday, February 8 – Performing Arts Showcase - 2pm @ Shannon Theatre Groups TBA Saturday, February 15 – NCPA Fremont HS Percussion Show – need lots of volunteers to run event
March Concerts, Plays & Home Winter Show Monday, March 2 – Middle School Orchestra Exchange (String & Chamber Orchestras) Friday, March 13 - Wind Ensemble/Chamber @ Sonoma State Music Festival (Mar 11 backup date) Wednesday, March 18 – March Choral Concert Saturday, March 21 – CCGC Fremont HS Winter Show – need lots of volunteers to run event. Wednesday, March 25– Wind Ensemble/Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert
April Concerts & Plays Apr 2, 3, 4 – School Musical – possibly including some WE/CO players Saturday, April 4 – Concert/Symphonic Band/Orchestra @ CMEA Evergreen Festival Monday, April 6 – Annual POPs Concert ALL Band/Orchestra/Winter Groups – Large Gym April 16-19 – SoCal Music Festiival Trip & Knott’s Berry Farm – open to ALL Thursday, April 30 – Wind Ensemble – Large Gym or Theatre (with middle school bands)
May Concerts & Plays Saturday, May 2 – Wind Ensemble/Chamber Orchestra @ NCBA Del Mar Festival Friday, May 8 – Dramapalooza (Drama 1) Wednesday, May 13 – Concert Band/Symphonic Band/String Orchestra Spring Concert May 21, 22, 23 – 3rd Drama Play production Wednesday, May 27 – Spring Choral Concert Friday, May 29 – Chamber Music & Jazz Band Concert – 7:30pm WE/CO/JB
End of Year Arts Events Saturday, May 16 – Mini Band Camp – 9am-1pm Saturday, May 16 – Instrumental Music Awards – 7pm Saturday, May 30 – FONIES (Drama Awards) – 6pm Wednesday, June 3 – Fremont Baccalaureate Thursday, June 4 – Fremont Graduation – ALL Bands & Orchestras
Marching Band, Winter Percussion and Winter Guard will have separately published calendars. Joseph Kelly, director of Instrumental Music [email protected] - - - (408)522-2463 office