Kellis Marching Corps 2018
Rehearsal and Performance Schedule
All Events are Required
If changes to this schedule become necessary, you will be notified as quickly as possible.
Saturday, August 11, 10am-12pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, August 13, 6pm-9pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, August 15, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Saturday, August 18, 10am-12pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, August 20, 6pm-9pm: Full Band Rehearsal (This is also Meet the Teacher Night. The staff will be running rehearsal until the Meet the Teacher event is over. Contact Mr. Garrison in advance if you want to have your student accompany you during the Meet the Teacher event and then join the band for the rest of the rehearsal.)
Wednesday, August 22, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Friday, August 24, 4:15pm-10:30pm: Football game at Goldwater High School-pregame performance at about 6:40pm
Saturday, August 25, 10am-12pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, August 27, 6-9pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, August 29, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Friday, August 31, 5:30-10:00pm: Home Football Game vs. Campo Verde High School
Saturday, September 1, 10:00am-12:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Tuesday, September 4, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, September 5, 2:30-3:30pm: Sectionals
Wednesday, September 5, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Guard Sectional
Friday, September 7, 3:45pm-10:30pm: Football Game at Fairfax High School-pregame performance at about 6:40pm
Saturday, September 8, 1:00pm-3:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, September 10, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, September 12, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Wednesday, September 12, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Guard Sectional
Friday, September 14, 2:30pm-11:00pm: Football Game at Casteel High School. Pregame performance at about 6:40pm
Saturday, September 15, 10:00am-12:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, September 17, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, September 19, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Wednesday, September 19, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Guard Sectional
Friday, September 21, 4:15pm-10:30pm: Football Game at Independence High School. Pregame performance at about 6:40pm
Saturday, September 22, 10:00am-12:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, September 24, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, September 26, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Wednesday, September 26, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Guard Sectional
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 24-28 IS HOMECOMING WEEK AT KELLIS. THERE MAY BE OTHER EVENTS DURING THE WEEK THAT THE BAND WILL NEED TO ATTEND. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE PASSED ALONG WHEN IT IS AVAILABLE.
Friday, September 28, 5:30pm-10:30pm: Football Game vs. Sunnyslope High School. Pregame performance at about 6:40pm. This is our Homecoming Game.
Saturday, September 29, 10:00am-12:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Monday, October 1, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, October 3, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Friday, October 5, 5:30pm-10:00pm: Home Football Game vs. McClintock High School. This is our future freshman football night. Seventh and Eighth Grade students will be joining us at the football game. We will perform with them at halftime. This is also Pink Night.
Saturday, October 6, 10:00am-12:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Tuesday, October 9, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, October 10, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Friday, October 12, 4:15pm-10:30pm: Football Game vs. Apollo High School. This will be our Band Senior Night football game.
Saturday, October 13, Time TBD: Percussion and Guard Sectionals (Time will depend on the festival schedule)
Saturday, October 13, Time TBD: ABODA Marching Band Competition at Goldwater High School
Monday, October 15, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, October 17, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Friday, October 19, 4:15pm-10:30pm: Football Game at Independence High School. Pregame performance at about 6:40pm
Saturday, October 20, Time TBD: Percussion and Guard Sectionals (Time will depend on the festival schedule)
Saturday, October 20, Time TBD: AZMBA Marching Band Competition at Buckeye High School
Monday, October 22, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, October 24, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
Friday, October 26, 5:30pm-10:00pm: Home Football Game vs. Ironwood High School. This will be the Football team and Spiritline Senior Night.
Saturday, October 27, All Day: ABODA Marching Band Festival held at Kellis High School. Performance Time TBD.
Monday, October 29, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, October 31, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
^Friday, November 2: First Round Playoff Football Game if team qualifies. Time and location TBD
Saturday, November 3, Time TBD: Percussion and Guard Sectional
*Saturday, November 3, Time TBD, ABODA State Marching Band Festival at Mountain View Mesa High School pending qualification
Monday, November 5, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
Wednesday, November 7, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
^Friday, November 9, Second Round Playoff Football Game if team qualifies. Time and location TBD
Saturday, November 10, 10:00-12:00pm: Percussion and Guard Sectionals
Saturday, November 10, Time TBD, AZMBA Marching Band State Championship Festival-Site TBD
*Tuesday, November 13, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Full Band Rehearsal
*Wednesday, November 14, 2:30pm-3:30pm: Sectionals
^Friday, November 16, Third Round Playoff Football Game if team qualifies. Time and location TBD
*Saturday, November 17, State Marching Band Championships at Arizona State University pending qualification
^Friday, November 24, Football State Championship Game if team qualifies. Time and location TBD
Wednesday, December 12, 6:00pm-?: Marching Band Banquet
+This performance will be required if the band qualifies for the ABODA State Marching Band Festival on November 3. (Top 20 bands in Division 1 based on the average of the top two scores at state qualifying festivals and competitions)
* These rehearsals and performances will be required if the band qualifies for the State Marching Championships. (Top 8 bands in Division 1 based on the scores at the State Marching Band Festival)
^The band will attend all playoff football games that the football team qualifies to play in. If the football team does not play in any of these games, the band will hold a rehearsal on these nights if there is a marching festival on that Saturday.