Date Activity Time Where meet
Jan. 3, Tues. Classes resume &
Sectionals begin (different schedule from fall)
Band Hall
Jan. 7, Sat. * Region Band Clinic/Concert (for those who made it) all day R.L. Turner HS (Polk MS)
Feb. 2, Thur * Pep Rally (all bands) during school Gym
Feb. 2, Thur. * Solo & Ensemble ENTRY FORMS (Fees payable later is ok.)
Feb. 23, Thur. * Wind Symphony performs for 5th grade classes Times:  during the day DFL Cafeteria
Mar. 3, Thur.   Symphonic Band rehearsal with percussion 4:05-5:10pm Band Hall

TBA (postponed)t
* Solo/Ensemble Contest individual time slots between 8am - 2pm DFL
Mar. 6, Tues Pre-UIL Middle School Band Concerts (Symphonic Band) Times:  TBA Newman Smith HS
Mar. 6, Tues Pre-UIL Middle School Band Concerts (Wind Symphony) Times:  TBA Newman Smith HS
Mar. 9, Fri. End of 3rd NINE WEEK REPORT CARD (Six Flags eligibility)
Mar. 12-14 Spring Break
Apr. 3, Tues..   Symphonic Band rehearsal with percussion 4:25-5:20pm Band Hall
Apr. 4, Wed.   Symphonic Band rehearsal with percussion 4:25-5:20pm Band Hall
Apr. 10, Tues.   Symphonic Band rehearsal with percussion 4:25-5:20pm Band Hall
Apr. 11, Wed.   Symphonic Band rehearsal with percussion 4:25-5:20pm Band Hall
TBA   Wind Symphony UIL rehearsal, 4:25 - 5:20pm (tentative) Band Hall
Apr. 12 or 13 Th/F * Symphonic Band at UIL Concert & Sightreading Contest Medical Center of Lewisville Grand Theater
Apr. 16, 17, or 18 M/T/W * Wind Symphony at UIL Concert & Sightreading Contest Medical Center of Lewisville Grand Theater
Mar. 3, Sat. * Solo & Ensemble Contest (alternate date) individual times scheduled DFL Band Hall area
Apr. 19, Thur.   Audition music released for 6th & 7th graders (winds, percussion)    
May 3, Thur (tentative) Percussion Concert 7:00pm Newman Smith
May 3, Thur (tentative). * TWO DAY EVENT Band trip: competition.  (Itinerary to follow) during school DFL Band Hall
May 15, Tues. Audition tapes due from 6th & 7th grade students. 
(Optional Wind Symphony Application due.)
May 22, Tues. Spring Concert 7:30PM DFL Competition Gym
May 22-23 Check-in school-owned instruments for inventory.
May 30, Wed. End of year pool party for Band/Choir/Orchestra members
and families (only)
2:00-4:00PM (tentative) Rosemeade Pool
May 31, Thur. School-owned instruments available for summer before this date.  If you have not received yours, contact a director.
(Bassoon, French Horn, Euphonium, Tuba and some individuals on other instruments)
June 1, Fri.   Hurricane Harbor (9:15am - meet at band hall; 7:30pm - arrive back at DFL  
August 7, 8, 9, 13, 14 - Summer Band rehearsals for 2012-13 Wind Symphony, Symphonic, and Concert Bands DFL Band Hall

Revised February 2, 2012