- West High School
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2022-23 No School Days
* Sept 5
* Oct 3-5
* Nov 8
* Nov 18
* Nov 23-25 - Thanksgiving Break
* Dec 26-Jan 6 - Winter Break
* Jan 16
* Jan 23
* Feb 17
* Mar 3
* Mar 13-17 - Spring Break
* Apr 21-24
* May 29
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This is the WHS Bands Calendar for the following school year. The bands who participate in various performances are listed in ( ) next to the event. Click HERE for a printable version.
August
17-22 Trojan Marching Band Heck Week Rehearsals (Wed, Thurs, Fri & Monday) (All Band Members)September
2 Trojan Marching Band Performance - 5:30pm Muscatine Game (All Band Members)
9 Trojan Marching Band Performance w/NW Band – 5:30pm Hempstead Game (All Band Members)
23 Trojan Marching Band Performance - 5:30pm City Game/Homecoming (All Band Members)October
14 Trojan Marching Band Performance – 5:30pm Prairie Game (All Band Members)
19 Sounds of the Stadium Band Concert - 7:00pm, Main Gym (All Band Members)
22 All-State Music Auditions – Washington, Iowa (Students chosen by school audition in mid-Sept)
28 Trojan Marching Band Performance – UI Homecoming Parade - 3pm release from classes (All Band Members)
November
17-19 All-State Music Festival – Ames (Students selected for All-State Band)December
8 WHS Freshman & Varsity Band Concert @7:00pm, Auditorium (FB, VB) - changed to Dec 13th
9 Jazz Cafe Clinics - Daytime - North Band Room (All Jazz Bands)
10 WHS Jazz Cafe Concert - 7:00pm, Cafeteria (All Jazz Bands)
13 WHS Freshman/Varsity Band, Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble Concert @7:00pm, Auditorium (FB, VB, SB, WE)
15 Fruit Fundraiser DeliveryJanuary
7 SEIBA Honor Band Auditions - Fairfield H.S. (Students chosen by school audition at end of Nov-early Dec)
21 SEIBA Honor Band Festival - All Day, UI Voxman School of Music (Students selected for SEIBA or SEIBA Jazz)February
3-4 ISU Honor Band Festival – Ames (Students selected from Director nominations)
18-19 U of I Honor Band Festival – UI School of Music (Students selected from Director nominations)
23 WHS Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble Concert - 7:00pm, Auditorium (SB, WE)
24 Coe College Jazz Festival, Cedar Rapids (All Jazz Bands)
28 WHS Jazz Band Concert - 7:00pm, Auditorium (All Jazz Bands)March
4 SEIBA Jazz Band Festival - All Day, Davenport Central High (All Jazz Bands)
7 Corridor Jazz Project Concert (Jazz Ens)
8 WHS Freshman Band & Varsity Band Concert – 7:00pm North Band Room (FB, VB)
30 WHS Band Chamber Ensemble Concert – 7:00pm, North Band Room (SB, WE)April
4 Iowa Jazz Band Championships, Ames (Jazz Ens)
12 Musical Teaser Performances – 3rd and 6th hours Auditorium (Pit Orchestra students)
13-15 Musical Production – Auditorium (Pit Orchestra students)
15 IHSMA State Solo & Ensemble Festival, Cedar Rapids (All interested students)
May
10-11 All-State Jazz Band, Des Moines (Students selected by audition)
17 WHS Freshman Band & Varsity Band - 7:00pm, Auditorium (FB, VB)
19 WHS Symphonic Jazz Band & Jazz Ensemble – 6:30pm Friday Night Concert Series, Downtown Iowa City (Sym Jazz, Jazz Ens)
24 WHS Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble Concert - 7:00pm, Auditorium (SB, WE)*Pep Band Dates: TBA
Key:
FB = Freshman Band Varsity Jazz = Varsity Jazz band
VB = Varsity Band Sym Jazz = Symphonic Jazz Band
SB = Symphonic Band Jazz Ens = Jazz Ensemble
WE = Wind Ensemble All Jazz Bands = Varsity Jazz, Symphonic Jazz and Jazz Ensemble