The Nation's best military jazz band "The Airmen of Note" coming to Northview Auditorium on Saturday, Nov 14th!!!!!
Ticket link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/DXCA
Ticket link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/DXCA
The Airmen of Note is a jazz ensemble that forms part of the United States Air Force Band. Created in 1950 to carry on the tradition of the Major Glenn Miller Army Air Forces Orchestra, the "Note" is a touring big band that consists of 18 professional jazz musicians.
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The Airmen of Note is a world-class jazz ensemble representing the United States Air Force Band. Stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., it is one of six musical ensembles that form The U.S. Air Force Band. Created in 1950 to continue the tradition of Major Glenn Miller's Army Air Forces dance band, the current band consists of 18 active-duty musicians, including one vocalist. Through the years, the Airmen of Note has presented its own brand of big band jazz as well as more contemporary forms of jazz to audiences via annual tours across the United States, deployments around the world, and local performances throughout metropolitan Washington D.C.
Their commitment to musical excellence has earned the foremost jazz artists’ respect worldwide, leading to many collaborative performances and recordings with such luminaries as Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Williams, Sarah Vaughan, and Doc Severinsen. In 1990, the Airmen of Note established the Jazz Heritage Series, featuring the “Note” in concert with legendary icons of jazz. The series broadcasts to millions over National Public Radio, independent jazz radio stations, satellite radio services, and the internet. Additionally, the “Note” produces and delivers recorded music to millions of fans worldwide through hundreds of media outlets. One of the group's holiday recordings, "Cool Yule" reached #2 on the Jazz Week jazz chart.
As part of The U.S. Air Force Band, the Airmen of Note’s mission is to HONOR those who have served, INSPIRE American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and CONNECT with the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force and the United States. The excellence demonstrated by the Airmen of Note reflects the excellence displayed by all Airmen stationed worldwide, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms enjoyed by citizens of the United States of America.
Their commitment to musical excellence has earned the foremost jazz artists’ respect worldwide, leading to many collaborative performances and recordings with such luminaries as Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Williams, Sarah Vaughan, and Doc Severinsen. In 1990, the Airmen of Note established the Jazz Heritage Series, featuring the “Note” in concert with legendary icons of jazz. The series broadcasts to millions over National Public Radio, independent jazz radio stations, satellite radio services, and the internet. Additionally, the “Note” produces and delivers recorded music to millions of fans worldwide through hundreds of media outlets. One of the group's holiday recordings, "Cool Yule" reached #2 on the Jazz Week jazz chart.
As part of The U.S. Air Force Band, the Airmen of Note’s mission is to HONOR those who have served, INSPIRE American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and CONNECT with the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force and the United States. The excellence demonstrated by the Airmen of Note reflects the excellence displayed by all Airmen stationed worldwide, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms enjoyed by citizens of the United States of America.
What is happening this week in the band program:
Monday Oct 5th 6:00pm - MB practice
Tuesday Oct 6th 7:00pm - Band Boosters Meeting
Thursday Oct 8th 6:00pm - Percussion / Guard practice
Thursday Oct 8th 7:00pm - HS Jazz (optional) - Kenny Barron @ SCMC - details on band calendar
Looking ahead...
Monday Oct 12th 6:00pm - MB practice
Tuesday Oct 13th MSBOA Comp at Caledonia (see Mr Wells email or band calendar for details)
Thursday Oct15th 6:00pm - Percussion / Guard practice
Friday Oct 16th (See Mr Wells email for call time) - Last home game!
Saturday Oct 17th Rockford Competition (See Mr Wells email or band calendar for details)
Monday Oct 5th 6:00pm - MB practice
Tuesday Oct 6th 7:00pm - Band Boosters Meeting
Thursday Oct 8th 6:00pm - Percussion / Guard practice
Thursday Oct 8th 7:00pm - HS Jazz (optional) - Kenny Barron @ SCMC - details on band calendar
Looking ahead...
Monday Oct 12th 6:00pm - MB practice
Tuesday Oct 13th MSBOA Comp at Caledonia (see Mr Wells email or band calendar for details)
Thursday Oct15th 6:00pm - Percussion / Guard practice
Friday Oct 16th (See Mr Wells email for call time) - Last home game!
Saturday Oct 17th Rockford Competition (See Mr Wells email or band calendar for details)
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2026-27 Band Booster Committees
Concert Programs: Marc Stoufer
Marching Band Cat Pack: Beth Zimmer
Marching Band Picnic/Food/Snacks: Sarah Tlyer
Marching Band Props: Noelle Kimble
Marching Band Uniforms: Regan Johnson
Patron Drive: Stacey Phillips, Cindy Evenhouse, Regan Johnson
Texas Hold 'Em: Allison Reed
Website & Social Media: Regan Johnson
Photo / Video: Marching Band FB Lives (Alyson Coe, Janna Smith),
Photos needed during concerts at all levels. Let us know
Concert Programs: Marc Stoufer
Marching Band Cat Pack: Beth Zimmer
Marching Band Picnic/Food/Snacks: Sarah Tlyer
Marching Band Props: Noelle Kimble
Marching Band Uniforms: Regan Johnson
Patron Drive: Stacey Phillips, Cindy Evenhouse, Regan Johnson
Texas Hold 'Em: Allison Reed
Website & Social Media: Regan Johnson
Photo / Video: Marching Band FB Lives (Alyson Coe, Janna Smith),
Photos needed during concerts at all levels. Let us know
Please join us at our Band Boosters meetings! These meetings are for ALL band families 5th grade through 12th grade. Meetings are held in the band room at the high school. There are occasions where our room is being used, so we may move our meetings. Please check our Facebook page for any updates on our upcoming meetings.
THANK YOU TO OUR BOARD OF EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATION, STAFF, & COMMUNITY FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
You can also find the current season marching band performance schedule by clicking on High School, and then Marching Band.