Oakland Band
Relationship Status
Married
Highschool
Oakland High School
College
Julliard
Interests
marching band, concert band, jazz band, color guard, lawsonisms, eating anything thrown our way, dci bands, drinking gatorade made by our wonderful band moms, power rangers, being O-riginal, leaving it on the field, being swallowed up by the marching field, band bus rides, bologna (huh!), avoiding pic pokes & trumpet rubs, making sure our plumes arent on backwards, shining our dinkles, keeping our toes up, making shy people unshy, PRIDE PROMISE & POWER, playing loud, playing softly, stealing diamonds, crashing on the band couch, auditioning, mr jessup's love life, wgi, not getting hit by flags & weapons, starting shows at 210, lumber chalk, unity, being a big family, hanging out in the band room, hanging out with the directors, cubbies, teaching people how to open our door, losing drill, inside jokes, rocking competitions, buying stupid crap at competition, meeting other band kids at competitions, eating freshman for breakfast, having conversations that start with this one time at band camp..., mid-state, all-state, TTU clinic, MTSU clinic, gummy bears, loving our band boosters pit packers and uniform moms, finding our centers, ballet during camp, green river in the dark gym, sectionals, take the directors computer hostage, learning lots in music theory, jazzfest, governers school
Favorite Music
rhapsody in blue, russian christmas music, greensleeves, sousa marches especially WASHINGTON POST!!, march slave, universal judgement, the inferno, young person's guide to the orchestra, moondance, chester, america the beautiful, chorale and shaker dance, jupiter, farandole, phantom of the opera, buglers holiday, the firebird, elsa's procession to the cathedral, slavic march, finale overture, the marriage of figaro, slavation is created, light in the window, ghost train, go u northwestern, hey baby, go big o, land of a thousand dances, the hey song, im so glad, we are the champions, crazy train, another one bites the dust, brass #1, proud mary, national anthem
Favorite Movies
drumline, mr holland's opus, the music man, dci worlds dvds, wgi worlds dvds
Favorite Books
rubank, 16 weeks to becoming a better band, ohs band handbook, standards of excellence
Other Websites
http://www.oaklandband.org
schedule
June 18 2006
first day of band is one month from today. yay!
from what i hear some of you dont know what the camp schedule is so...
July 18 6:00 first instrumental
July 20 6:00 second instrumental
July 24-26 8:00 freshman precamp
July 27-28 8:00 full band precamp
July 31-Aug 4 8:00 Band camp
i dont have guard or percussion info, but if someone can pm it to me ill post it. or ill just post it when i get a hold of it. i really want this to be as much of a guard site as a band site. so if you guys can keep me informed that would be quite helpful, because im going to try to keep this updated & full of info unlike the other "band site" we have.
Guard show camp
July 25-28 8-12 & 1-5
so there you go guard kids!
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June 18 2006
we have a xanga but everyone knows that phusebox is much better so i created a phusebox that will be filled with the same information the the xanga is filled with
please spread the word to all the band kids that have a phuse and then subscribe yourself to the site so you can keep up with all the happenings and random band related things that are posted on this site
PRIDE PROMISE AND POWER!!!!!!!!!