Student Recommendations
Shenandoah Conservatory’s Mid-Atlantic Honor Band invites music educators from around the region to recommend the top wind, brass and percussion students from their high school band and music programs. Students are then selected and invited to participate in this premier music intensive.
There is a $125 registration fee for invited students, which covers lunch and dinner as well as activities for the weekend. The $125 fee is due by Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Students will receive information on how to process payment once they have registered.
Sample Teacher Schedule
Please note that this schedule is subject to change.
Friday
| 7 p.m. | Observe: Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Rehearsal (until 9 p.m.) | Armstrong Concert Hall or HIVE Collaboratory |
*Tickets required – free for all teachers, participants and parents
Saturday
| 9 a.m. |
Observe (Woodwinds & Percussion): Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Rehearsal Observe (Brass): Shenandoah Conservatory Faculty Masterclasses
|
Armstrong Concert Hall Various Locations |
| 10 a.m. |
Observe: Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Rehearsal |
Armstrong Concert Hall or HIVE Collaboratory |
| 11 a.m. | Clinic with Guest Composer | Armstrong Concert Hall |
| 12 p.m. |
Lunch with Guest Composer |
Armstrong Hall, Room 39 |
| 1 p.m. | Observe: Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Rehearsal | Armstrong Concert Hall or HIVE Collaboratory |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Observe: Group Photo |
SU Quad |
| 5 p.m. |
Observe: Brass: Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Rehearsal Shenandoah Conservatory Faculty Masterclasses |
Locations TBD |
| 7:30 p.m. | The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own”* |
Armstrong Concert Hall |
*Tickets required – free for all teachers, participants and parents
Sunday
| 9 a.m. | Observe: Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Rehearsal | Armstrong Concert Hall |
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch | |
| 12:30 p.m. | Observe: Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Dress Rehearsal | Armstrong Concert Hall |
| 2:30 p.m. | Mid-Atlantic Honor Band Concert** | Armstrong Concert Hall |
**Free event; no tickets required