Cumberland Bands Newsletter – 11/29/22

Hello awesome band families.  Here’s what’s coming in the next week:

THE SANTA BREAKFAST HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THIS YEAR! It will return next year.

Friday, Dec 2 – Cumberland Court house Christmas Tree Lighting

—Participating students will stay after school (HS/8th grade band and Chorus)
—Event starts at 6pm with the lighting at 6:30pm
—Students will walk to and from the event
—Pick your student up from the band room 7pm
—A light supper will be provided
—Students should dress warmly in jeans (no holes/tears) and coats

Sunday, Dec 4 – Marching Band to the Farmville Christmas Parade

—Arrive at CHS Band Room @ 12:noon
—Parade starts @ 2:pm
—Return to CHS Band Room @ 4:pm
—We’re marching in full uniform.  Guard members dress festive for the season!

Tuesday, Dec 6 – CMS/CHS WINTER CONCERT FOR ALL BAND CLASS STUDENTS

—All band students will stay after school with the band program until the concert (this is a required performance for all band class students, grades 5-12).
—The school system will provide supper for all band students.
—Each student should wear step-up clothes.  Colors options are any combination of black, white, red, and green. No jeans. Boy’s shirts must have collars.
—The concert begins at 7pm in the CMS/CHS cafetorium and will last about 30 mins.
—Please plan to claim your child for transportation after the performance event.

Sunday, Dec 11 – Marching Band to the Cumberland Christmas Parade – Details TBA

Keep in touch!