Festival Band Notes
ATTENDANCE IS NOT OPTIONAL
FOR THOSE STUDENTS PARTICIPATING
FBA DISTRICT 13 CONCERT FESTIVAL
SATURDAY, APRIL 16TH
ST. LUCIE WEST CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL
ST. LUCIE WEST, Florida
Schedule for Saturday, April 16th
9:45AM...Meet at YMS Bandroom (ALREADY in concert dress)
10:15AM...Leave YMS for ST. Lucie West Centennial High School
11:45AM...Arrive at festival site
12:00PM...Enter stage for warm-up
1:00PM....Performance Time
1:30PM....Sightreading Time
2:00PM....Leave festival for the Treasure Coast Mall in Jensen Beach
(You will be able to change at the mall)
2:30PM....Arrive at mall
5:30PM....Leave mall
7:00PM....Arrive back at YMS
UNIFORM for April 16th:
White Tux Shirt
Solid black pants
Solid black shoes
Solid black socks
Bow tie and cummerbund that you will get from Mr. Bearden
NO EXCEPTIONS! WE ARE JUDGED ON HOW WE LOOK.
The following students requested a tex shirt and owe Mr. Bearden $15. Please have this money in by Friday April 15th.
Mariela Gamez
Tony Bonnet
John Conner
Diana Bradley
Andrea Mavroides
Raziel Castillo
Mary Cook
Carina Nichols
Adam Banda
Samantha Lawerence
Luke Bailey
A Special Thanks
Thank you for all your hard work. It will definitely pay off this Saturday.
You all have tremendous talent and your hard work is greatly appreciated.
Thank you parents for putting up with our crazy schedules and having your YMS Band Students at rehearsals.
Permission Slips
Slips HAVE been sent home with the students. Please make sure you have them give them to you and that they are returned to Mr. Bearden by Friday April 15th. Students must return a signed slip to be allowed to attend.
NOTE TO BAND FAMILY
The Yearling Middle School Festival Band will be performing this Saturday
at 1pm in the Auditorium on the campus of Centennial High School in Port
St. Lucie West.
The Festival is hosted by District 13 of the Florida Bandmasters
Association. This is our annual state music performance assessment.
We would love to have a large audience of "family" as we perform. Below
you will find directions to the performance venue.
Thanks!
Mike Bearden
Director of Bands
Directions to St. Lucie West
Centennial High School
1485 SW Cashmere Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
772-785-6660 – main office
772-785-6676 – band office
From I-95
1. Take exit #121/ST LUCIE WEST BLVD toward PORT ST LUCIE - go 0.5 mi
2. Turn East on ST LUCIE WEST BLVD - go 3.0 mi
3. Turn Right on SW CASHMERE BLVD - go 1.5 mi
4. Arrive at 1485 SW CASHMERE BLVD, PORT ST LUCIE, on the Left
From the Turnpike
1. Take exit #142 toward PORT ST LUCIE
2. Turn Left on SW PORT ST LUCIE BLVD - go 0.8 mi
3. Turn Right on SW DEL RIO BLVD - go 1.8 mi
4. Turn Right on SW CASHMERE BLVD - go 0.6 mi
5. Arrive at 1485 SW CASHMERE BLVD, PORT ST LUCIE, on the Right