Cumberland Bands Newsletter – 9/23/19

Hello amazing band folks!

Welcome to the first week of competition. The schedule is below. Lots of events coming our way in the next few months!

===BAND COMPETITION AT GOOCHLAND, SEPT 28, 2019===

7:30AM – Arrive at CHS Band Room
8:00AM – Depart for Goochland HS dressed in halves.
10:20AM – PERFORMANCE
12:30PM – AWARDS
2:00PM – Return to CHS Band Room

Unload, pack everything away, depart. No one is dismissed until everyone is dismissed.

===COOKIE DOUGH SALES HAVE ENDED!===

Please plan for the October 2 delivery so you can get your dough orders out to your customers.

===HARVEST DINNER THEATRE – TUESDAY, OCT 29===

Tickets will be on sale soon!  This is a must-hear event!

The CHS Concert Band and will be performing a spooky old-time radio show.  This year’s event will feature a radio retelling of the timeless Washington Irving classic The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. You’ll hear other fun musical performances, as well.  A delicious buffet dinner is served by the CHS Culinary Arts department.

Join us in the CHS cafetorium for this fun audio experience.

Dinner is served at 6:pm
Performance begins at 7:pm
and lasts about 45 minutes.

Tickets are $10
$5 for children 6 and under who are eating.
We are prepared for your specialized dietary needs upon request.

===BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD AND JOIN THE “BAND” APP.===

We’re going to be leaving the Remind.com messaging program at the end of the 2019-2020 school year. For this year, we are going to be using both the BAND app and the Remind.com program. Do take the time to download this app and join our groups. Instructions below:

Google Play (for Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nhn.android.band

Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/band-app-for-all-groups/id542613198

We have three groups you can join. You can join all three, and we recommend you at least join the MAIN GROUP. You can either search for a group name in the BAND app or click the links below.

EVERYONE SHOULD JOIN THE MAIN GROUP – Cumberland (VA) Bands MAIN GROUP – Open this invite link below on your iPhone, Android, or desktop: https://band.us/n/a1ae1aMaI3ab4

IF YOU HAVE A CHILD IN MARCHING BAND, or want to keep up with marching band-specific information, then ALSO join this group – Cumberland (VA) Bands – Marching Band. Open this invite link below on your iPhone, Android, or desktop: https://band.us/n/aaa817MeI3BeB

IF YOU HAVE A CHILD IN WINTER GUARD, or want to keep up with winter guard-specific information, then join ALSO this group – Cumberland (VA) Bands – Winter Guard. Open this invite link below on your iPhone, Android, or desktop: https://band.us/n/a5a81aMeI2B5z

I hope the info above works for you. Let me know if it doesn’t. 🙂

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Keep in touch!