Marching Band Rehearsal    Sunday, August 11

 

All Day

Travel/Move-in Day for Student Leadership
  2:00-6:00pm Leadership Training

 


Monday, August 12    Marching Band Conductor

 

All Day

Travel/Move-in for First Year Members

  2:00-4:30pm First-Year Registration Block Option 1
  6:00-8:30pm First-Year Registration Block Option 2

 *All first-year members are required to attend one band registration block on Thursday. During this time, we will collect money for shoes and flip books. T-shirts, hats, and instruments (if applicable) are free of charge.


Marching Band Clarinet    Tuesday, August 13

  All Day

First-Year Members Only

  7:45am Breakfast snacks available
  9:00-10:00am Morning Welcome / Warm-ups
  10:00-12:00pm Marching Phase 1
  12:00pm Lunch (provided)
  1:00-5:00pm
Sectionals/Music Rehearsal / Policies Information Session
  5:00pm
Dinner (provided)
  6:30pm Announcements (rehearsal field)
  6:45pm-dark
Marching Trial 1 / Playing Trials

Wednesday, August 14     Cymbal Players in Marching Band

 

    Travel/Move-in Day for Returning Members
  7:45am Breakfast snacks available
  9:00-9:30am

Morning Welcome / Warm-ups (rehearsal field) 

  9:30-11:00am Marching Phase 2
  11:00-12:00pm

Marching Trial 2

  12:00pm Lunch (provided)
  1:00-5:00pm
Sectionals/Music Rehearsal / Scholarship Information Session
Returning Drumline/Guard Report
  5:00pm
Dinner (provided for first-year members only)
  5:30pm
Returning Member Registration
  6:30pm
Full Band Music Rehearsal (rehearsal field)
  7:15pm Announcements
  7:30pm-dark Marching / Playing Trials

Marching Band Rehearsal    Thursday, August 15

  All Day
Full Band
  8:30am
Final Block for First-year Marching/Playing Trials
  9:00-12:00pm

FULL BAND Marching Phase 3 

Marching Band PT

Choreo Block!!! 

  12:00pm Lunch (provided)
  1:00-4:00pm Drill Reading Session and Introduction of 2024 Field Shows/Trial of Knowledge/Sectionals/Music Rehearsal Blocks
  4:15pm Pluming Ceremony to welcome all first-year members
  5:30pm Out in Sections

 


Friday, August 16    Marching Band Conductor

  All Day Full Band
  10:30-1:00pm Catwalk (small band only)
  2:00pm Music Rehearsal
  4:30pm Full Band Music at the Rehearsal Field
  5:00pm Dinner (on your own)
  6:00pm HTWWW Drill (Pregame Show)
  8:30pm done for the day

Guard at camp    Saturday, August 17

  9:00am

Thundercats/Fight Song Drill (Pregame Show)

  11:30am

Camp Photo!

  12:00pm

Lunch (on your own)

  2:00pm

Princess and the Frog! Music Rehearsal

  4:00pm
Full Band Stand Tunes
Orientation Rehearsal
  5:00pm

Done for the day/uniform fittings

 


Sunday, August 18   Summer Drumming

  9:00am Stadium Rehearsal
  11:00am morning TBD pending Fieldhouse availabilty
  12:30pm Orientation Performance
  12:45pm
3rd Quarter Band Rehearsal
(band members attending August Orientation are excused)
  2:00pm 3rd Quarter Band Auditions (optional)
  Uniform Fittings By Section Times TBA

 


Marching Band Rifle    Monday, August 19

  ALL DAY
No Full Band -- prep for classes
  10:00am
Drumline ONLY Rehearsal/Sectionals

Tuesday, August 20    Marching Band Stadium

  9:00am
Parade Block/practice for Catapalooza
Rehearsal Field
  11:30am
Convocation Rehearsal
MSU Fieldhouse
  1:00pm
Break/change clothes/etc.
  3:00pm
M Photo (Freshman Only--Optional)
  4:00pm Full Band perform at Convocation
  5:30pm
First Meal (optional but free!)

 


Marching Band Rehearsal    Wednesday, August 21

  2:10-4:00pm
SotW Regular Rehearsal
Music Only!!!

 


Thursday, August 22    Bari Sax Football

  All Day Attend Class

 


Mellos in Storm    Friday, August 23

  2:15pm Warm-up/Prep for Catapalooza
  3:00pm Catapalooza Performance
  3:30-5:00pm Break/Move to Stadium
  5:00-7:00pm*
Stadium Rehearsal with MSU Spirit Squad
  note *Our Catapalooza performance is tentative. If we don't end up playing, then we will hold our stadium rehearsal from 2:10-4:00pm and not into the evening.