QPS 2008-2009 Calendar
August 4,5,6,7,8
QHS Marching Band camp/Colorguard and Pom Pon 8:00-5:00 each day
August 14
QHS StringZing
QHS String Orchestra Members 9:00 a.m.
3:00 p.m.
August 14
QHS Band/Orchestra/Choirs Swimapalooza
Wavering Pool 8:15
9:45 p.m.
August 18
Marching Band Parents Meeting
8:15 pm QHS Theatre(following sophomore orientation)
August 23
QHS Colorguard & PomPon Garage Sale & B/O/Choir Councils Carwash
QHS Cafeteria
Aug 26,27,28,29
Musical Auditions
2:45 pm
A109 and Stage
September 6
Fort Madison Rodeo Parade & Competition -Band/Colorguard/Pom
Fort Madison
September 12
QHS Orchestra Performance at Baldwin
1:15 p.m. & 2: 15 p.m.
September 14
QHS All-Choirs Picnic
3:30 p.m.
September 16
Parent Meeting of Students in the QHS Musical (Cast, Orchestra, and Crew)
7:00 p.m.
September 18
Homecoming Parade
6:00 p.m.
Band/Colorguard & Pom Pon
September 19
Homecoming Pep Rally with students (last hour of school)
September 27
Western Illinois University Field Competition
Band/Colorguard & Pom Pon
October 11
Kahoka Parade and Field Competition
all day
Band/Colorguard/PomPon & QJHS Symphonic Band
October 13
IMEA District IV All State Auditions
All day QHS & QJHS
October 14
Hannibal Band Days Competition
October 18
Octoberfest Parade and Field Competition- all day-Band/Colorguard/Pom & QJHS Symp. Band
October 23
Junior High Instrumental Concert
7:15 p.m.
Symphonic Orchestra/Band & Concert Band
October 25
QHS Marching Band Competition
University of Illinois -QHS Marching Band/Guard/Pom (Tentative)
October 28
Junior High Choral Concert
7:15 p.m.
November 1
IMEA All District Orchestra, Choir & Band Festival
Macomb
all day
November 4
Senior High Musical
Area Schools Performance
6:00 p.m.
November 5,6,7,8
Senior High Musical
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
November 7,8
QHS Orchestra Parents Spaghetti Supper
5:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. QHS Cafeteria
November 9
Senior High Musical
Theatre
2:00 p.m.
November 10
Choral Skating Party
Scottie’s Skateland
6:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m. 7-12 Choirs and Musical Cast
November 12
Seventh Grade Orchestra/Varsity Band & QJHS Jazz Band Concert
7:15 p.m.
November 15
IMEA District Jazz Festival
Chatham
all day
November 26
Baldwin Instrumental Beginner Rehearsal #1
2:20
3:00 p.m.
December 3
Baldwin Instrumental Beginner Rehearsal #2
3:20
4:00 p.m.
December 7
Baldwin Winter Instrumental Concert
Gym
2:00 p.m.
December 9
Baldwin Instrumental Skating Party
Scotties Skateland
3:30
6:00 p.m.
December 10
Vespers Rehearsal
2:30 p.m.
5:30p.m. QHS Theatre
December 14
Quincy Senior High Vespers
Theatre
2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
December 18
Junior High Christmas Musicale
Concert Band and QJHS Choirs
7:15 p.m.
January 8,9,10
Illinois High School Theatre Festival
January 16 & 17
QHS Show Choir Retreat
Nauvoo, Illinois
January 22
QJHS Instrumental Concert
Symph.&Var.Band/Con.&Symphonic Orchestra
7:15 p.m.
January 25
Senior High Concert Band/Wind Ensemble Concert (9th graders also) @ Baldwin
January 28,29,30,31
IMEA All State Convention & Conference
All State Musicians
Peoria
February 6
Quincy Senior High Orchestrafest
9:00
3:00 p.m.
February 7
Junior High and Baldwin Pre-Contest
Baldwin
a.m.
February 7
New Trier Jazz Festival
TBA
February 19,20,21
Senior High Winter Play
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
February 21
IGSMA Junior High & Baldwin Solo & Ensemble Contest
TBA
February 22
Quincy Senior High AP Music Theory Solo & Ensemble Recital
3:00 p.m.
February 27
QHS Sadie Hawkins Dance
QHS Commons
7:30
10:30 p.m.
March 3
Quincy Symphony Orchestra Young Peoples Concert
Baldwin
all day
March 7
IHSA Solo & Ensemble Contest
all day
site TBA
March 8
Senior High Concert Orchestra Concert
2:00 p.m. QHS Orchestra & 9th Strings @ QHS Theatre
March 14
Showcase of Excellence
All Day
QHS Theatre and Gym and Baldwin
March 20
District Choral Festival Rehearsal
P.M. Baldwin & QJHS Choirs
March 22
District Choral Festival
Junior High
2:00 p.m. (All District Choirs)
March 24
Junior High Instrumental Contest Concert
All Orchestras & Bands
7:15 p.m.
March 26
Baldwin Advanced Orchestra & Band Concert
7:00 p.m.
March 28
IGSMA Junior High and Baldwin Organization Contest
Baldwin
all day
April 1,2,3,4
QHS New Faces Variety Show
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
April 14
Quincy Senior High Music Department Tour Concert
6:30 p.m.
April 15,16,17,18,19
QHS Music Department Tour
Site TBA
April 22
Baldwin Instrumental Beginner Rehearsal
3:20-4:00 p.m.
April 24
QJHS Symphonic Orchestra & Band
National Competition
St. Louis
April 29
Baldwin Instrumental Beginner Rehearsal
3:20
4:00 p.m.
May 2
Dogwood Parade
Band/Colorguard/Pom & QJHS Symphonic Band
May 3
Triennial Instrumental Spring Music Festival
Baldwin Gym
3:00 p.m.
May 4
Seventh Grade Orchestra/QJHS Jazz Bands Mini-Concert
7:00 p.m.
Quincy Mall
May 6
Baldwin Intermediate Choirs Concert
7:00 p.m.
May 7,8,9
QHS Spring Play
Theatre
7:30 p.m.
May 11
Baldwin Choirs Skating Party
Scotties
3:30
6:00 p.m.
May 13
QHS Band and Orchestra Pops Concert Feast
Ambiance
6:30 p.m.
May 14
Junior High Instrumental Concert
Sym.Orch.&Band/Concert Band/Varsity Band
May 17
Quincy Senior High Pops Concert
Jazz Band & Choirs
Gym
2:00 p.m.
May 20
Junior High Choral Pops Concert
7:15 p.m.
May 21
Senior High Choir Banquet
cafeteria
6:45 p.m.
May 23
13th Annual Garage Sale
QHS PomPon & Colorguard
QHS Gym
9:00
2:00 p.m.
May 28
Baccalaureate -TBA
May 29
Commencement
TBA
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