Wilcox Marching Band Calendar Dates 2015 July 27 – 31 M–F Music horns/winds camp ~~~~~~~~~ Aug. 20 Thursday School starts ~~~~~~~~~ Aug. 24 Monday Visual rehearsal (be ready to march) 5:30pm - 8:30pm Aug. 26 Wednesday Visual rehearsal (be ready to march) 5:30pm - 8:30pm Aug. 26 Wednesday Mandatory Parent meeting 7:30pm - 8:30pm Aug. 28 Friday Visual rehearsal (be ready to march) 5:30pm - 8:30pm Aug. 31 Monday 1st Regular Rehearsal (Repeated weekly until Nov.) 5:30pm - 8:30pm Sept. 2 Wednesday Back to School Night No Rehearsal ~~~~~~~~~ Sept. 4 Fridays Available sectional times (drum/guard mandatory) 5:30pm - 8:30pm Sept. 7 Monday Labor day - No rehearsal so practice at home ~~~~~~~~~ Sept 11 Friday Mini Camp 1 block 5:30pm – 8:30pm Sept. 12 -13 Sat - Sun Mini-camp 2x block days (Bring Lunch) 9am - 5pm Sept. 18 Friday Football game (Wilcox vs Pioneer) 6pm – TBA (~10pm) Sept. 19-20 Sat-Sun Art and Wine Festival (Need volunteers) TBA Sept. 25 Friday Football game (Wilcox vs San Benito) 6pm - TBA Sept. 26 Saturday SJSU Band Day TBA (all day) Oct. 3 Saturday Pre-competition Rehearsal (Bring Lunch and dinner) 9am - 9pm Oct. 9 Friday Football game (Wilcox vs Santa Clara) 6pm - TBA Oct. 10 Saturday Cupertino Tournament of Bands Competition TBA (all day) Oct. 16 Friday Football game (Wilcox vs. Homestead) 6pm – TBA Oct. 24 Saturday Foothill Band Review Competition TBA (all day) Oct. 28 Wednesday Homecoming Skit Night – No rehearsal. Have fun! ~~~~~~~~~~ Oct. 30 Friday Football Homecoming game (Wilcox vs Saratoga) 6pm – TBA Nov. 7 Saturday Lodi Grape Bowl Competition TBA (all day) Nov. 13 Friday Football game (Wilcox vs Palo Alto) 6pm-10pm Nov. 20* Friday Possible CCS Football (Wilcox attendance TBA) ~~~~~~~~~~ Nov. 21 Saturday Fairfield Tournament of Champions Competition TBA (all day) Nov. 23 Monday Tentative Rehearsal/Wrap-up of Season 5:30pm – 6:30pm All event timeframes are rough estimates and will be clarified the week of said event. Times and dates may be changed with prior notice. Any attendance conflicts MUST be noted at least 1 week prior to the event to be considered for excusal. Please contact the following for any questions: Concert band/Music classes - Rick South at rsouth@scusd.net Marching programs - David Phan at BGR@wilcoxmusic.org For any other questions please refer to our music website @ www.wilcoxmusic.org