Cumberland Bands Newsletter – 10/7/19

Hello awesome band people!

SUPER CONGRATULATIONS TO THE MARCHING BAND PERCUSSION!!! The percussion took 1st place in class for the second time in two weeks! The whole band had a lively performance and look forward to closing out our competitive season on Oct 26th at Powhatan.

===HOME FOOTBALL GAME THIS FRIDAY, OCT 11===

All home game plans and procedures are as usual.

After this we get a couple of weeks off from football. Last home game is November 1st.

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

Tickets will be on sale THIS WEEK!  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!