2008-2009 Master Performance
Schedule
Year XVI … Sprechen Sie
Grrr…
Five-Fold Band Tenets
Academic Excellence
Leadership Skills
Commitment to
“We are what we
repeatedly do ~
excellence then is not an act, but rather a habit”
Aristotle
“Brick by
Brick my Friends ~ Brick by Brick”
Hadrian
“LAC-SAP”
Tiger Bands
*changes and adjustments will be made as
necessary*
*any errors or omissions are the sole
responsibility of The Management*
Rehearsals
Regularly
Scheduled Rehearsals
Mondays – Wednesday – Fridays ~ 4:00 PM
(during all regularly scheduled class
days/weeks)
Special Sectional
Sequence/Rehearsals
Tuesdays ~ 10:00 PM
(starting four
weeks, prior to each primary concert cycle ~ Fall & Spring)
Special Note
* = contingent upon funding
Fall Semester 2008
August
August 25: Classes Begin ~ Rehearsals Resume
September
September 01: Labor Day ~ No Classes – No Rehearsals
September 04: CKCB Open Rehearsal #1
September 05: TBLE&B [Tiger Band Leadership
Event & Barbecue]
September 06: FTGPB – Football – Home-Opener GTC versus McKendree
September 09: Opening Convocation
September 11: CKCB Open Rehearsal #2
September 13: FTGPB – Home Football GTC versus
September 19: Tiger Symphonic
Band ~ Special Performance ~ President George H. W. Bush
September 19: Tiger Bands at
September 20: Parents Weekend
October
*October 03: FTGPB – Festival of
the Horse Parade
October 04: FTGPB – Home Football GTC versus Virginia-Wise
*October 09: FTGPB – Home Football GTC versus Kentucky Christian University
[Thursday]
October 10: Fall Break begins – No Rehearsals
October 10-14: Music Department – Chorale Tour
October 13-14: Fall Break ~ No Classes – No Rehearsals
October 16: Music Department – Chorale Concert
October 17: Tiger Bands at Windsor Gardens
*October 18: VIP & Band Bruncheon Day I
October 24-25: Homecoming Weekend – GTC versus
Campbellsville
October 26: CKCB – Arts Series –
Cathedral of Christ the King
November
*November 08: VIP & Band Bruncheon Day II
*November 14: FTGPB – Lady Tiger Habitat for Humanity Tournament
November 15: FTGPB – Home Football GTC versus West Virginia Tech
November 20: Music Department – Messiah Concert
*November 22: FTGPB – NAIA National Play-Off Series Game I [TBA]
November 23: Band Dress Rehearsal
~ Fall Anniversary Concert
November 24: Tiger Symphonic Band
~ Fall Anniversary Concert
featuring
Sara Clarke, Student Soloist
Gavin Sewell, Student Conductor
November 25: Tiger Symphonic Band
~ Chapel Service
November 27-28: Thanksgiving Break ~ No Classes – No
Rehearsals
*November 29: FTGPB – NAIA National Play-Off Series Game II –
December
December 04: Music Department – Chamber Opera
December 05: Music Department – Chamber Opera
*December 05: FTPGB – Tiger
Basketball ~ Jim Reid Tournament
*December 06: FTGPB – NAIA National Play-Off Series Game III
[TBA]
December 08: Music Department – Students of Voice Recital
December 10: Tiger Bands at
December 10: Last Day of Classes
December 11:
December 12-16: Final Examinations
December 14: CKCB – “Back to
*December 20: FTGPB – NAIA National Championship Game –
Spring Semester 2009
January
January 03: CKCB Special Saturday Rehearsal
January 08: CKCB Regular Rehearsals Resume
January 14: First Day of Class ~ Rehearsals Resume
January 19: Martin Luther King Day ~ No Classes – No Rehearsals
January 27: Founder’s Day Convocation
January 30: Tiger Bands at
February
February 01: Music Department – Faculty Showcase Recital
*February 04-07: KY Intercollegiate Band & KMEA In-Service Conference
February 07: FTGPB – Double-Header
~ Campbellsville
February 14: FTGPB –
Double-Header ~
February 21: FTGPB – Double-Header ~ Lindsey Wilson
February 22: CKCB Concert ~ “Mr. Lincoln’s
February 26: Music Department – Heather Hunnicutt Voice
Recital
February 27: Tiger Bands at
March
*March 06-07: FTGPB – MSC
Tournament [
March 16-20: Spring Break ~ No Classes – No Rehearsals
*March 17-22: FTGPB – Grrr… Excursion 2009 – “Tiger Bands on the Road Series”
*March 18-24: NAIA National Championship Tournament
April
April 03: Tiger Bands at
April 09: Music Department – Opera & Musical Theatre Workshop
Performance
April 10: Good Friday ~ No Classes – No Rehearsals
April 12: Easter Sunday
April 20: Music Department – Sophomore Sets Recital
April 22: Dress Rehearsal ~ Annual Spring Concert
April 23: Tiger Symphonic Band ~
Annual Spring Concert
featuring
Taras Golditchuk, Student Soloist
Lauri Hensley, Student Conductor
April 24: Music Department – Students of Voice Recital
April 28: Music Department – Chorale Concert
May
May 03: Music Department – Concert Choir Concert
May 03: CKCB Concert ~ “Armed Forces
Salute” [
May 06: Last Day of Classes
May 07:
May 08-13: Final Examinations
May 16: Undergraduate Commencement
May 18: SP&C Season Begins
May 21: CKCB Rehearsals Begin ~ 2009 Summer Pops Series
Special Note
* = contingent upon funding
Most Warmly,
Tiger Bands
please visit the Tiger Bands on-line
http://tigerbands.georgetowncollege.edu
2008-2009 Performance Season
Sprechen Sie Grrr…
Band is our Business … and
Business is Good