Here is everything you need to know about the Franklin Central Band program right now.

Band concerts are this week.

Monday, November 9th - Wind Ensemble (period 5)

Tuesday, November 10th - Wind Symphony (period 4)

Wednesday, November 11th - Symphonic Band (period 3)

Thursday, November 12th - Concert Band (period 2)

Schedule:

Rehearsal from 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Performance at 7:45pm

Tickets:

Each band student has been given 2 tickets during their band classes. Before you arrive at the concert, write your name, your student’s name, phone number, and a desired shirt size on the back. Tickets will be used for a raffle drawing for various items including a succulent pot. Any parent attending the next Band Booster parent meeting on November 18th will receive an extra entry for the succulent pot. Raffle prizes will be drawn on November 19th.

Dress:

Students need to wear nice clothes, but they DO NOT need to wear the concert clothes described in the band handbook for this concert.

Food:

Students need to eat an early dinner before rehearsal. They will be provided a snack during the evening.

Email: Connie Moxley, Concert Band Liaison at ConcertBandLiaison@fcbands.org

The final two days of auditions are November 17th and November 19th from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.

There will be a parent meeting on November 10th at 5:30pm through Zoom. The link will be emailed the day of the meeting, so be sure to check your email!

Percussion Symphony families be sure to participate in the current booster winter flower fundraiser going on now! This fundraiser will benefit your students account and help offset your fees. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/34XzVdH

Email: Jessica Lee, Percussion Symphony Liaison at PercussionLiaison@fcbands.org

Please complete the enrollment process by Tuesday, November 10th. Click the link below to access the enrollment forms and payment link. All enrollment steps are required.

Important: Sign up for Remind by sending a text to @fcbands-cg to 81010. Remind is used to send out important updates throughout the season.

November 10th - 6p - 9p High School

November 12th - 6p - 9p High School

November 14th - TBD (plan for a full day) Annex

November 10th - 3:30p - 6p Annex

November 12th - 3:30p - 6p Annex

November 13th - 6p - 9p High School

Email: Becky Richardson, Winter Guard Liaison at GuardLiaison@fcbands.org, or Adam Faircloth, Guard Director at adam.faircloth@ftcsc.org.

We are excited to offer the 2020 Winter Flower Fundraiser. This is your opportunity to earn money towards your band fees. You can earn up to $10 for each flower sold. Click HERE to learn more! Download your order form now and start taking orders.

We are excited to announce a new band partner. The Snacky Plate is a locally owned company that offers snack plates to share with family and friends. They will donate $5 for each snacky plate sold! Download and print the order form below and take orders today! See the flyer and order form for more information. Stay home, stay safe, and get your snacky plate!

Red Cactus is sponsoring November's Community Spirit Day. Present the flyer (via phone or print) on November 10th and Franklin Central Bands will receive a portion of ALL food sales! You can also call ahead at (317) 527-7085 and pick up your order, so you can enjoy it out or in the comfort of your own home!

Another new partner to the band program coming in December will be Johnson City BBQ. They will be offering holiday meals and give 10% back to the program. You will be able to choose from any of their 6 main sides and for the main meat selections they will include spiral sliced ham, smoked turkey breast, or a whole turkey. Details on pricing and how to order coming soon.

Email: Valarie Solomon, Engagement Coordinator at Engagement@fcbands.org