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Janis Stockhouse
Thomas Wilson

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Upcoming Events

Feb 6 ISSMA Solo & Ensemble Festival (Winds, Percussion, Strings)

Feb 8 2010 MB Parent Information Session (band room)

Feb 13 Winter Guard Contest New Palestine

Feb 16 Mardi Gras Celebration

Feb 20 Winter Guard: Greenfield-Central

Feb 20 ISU Jazz Festival

Feb 20 ISSMA State Solo & Ens (Vocal, Piano)

Feb 24 Formal Concert (Concert Bands)

Feb 27 Winter Guard: Northview

Feb 27 ISSMA State Solo & Ens Contest (Winds, Perc, Str)

 

See Schedule for details



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News

North Students Named to IBA All-State Bands (Jan 26, 2010)

North Students Excel at Purdue Jazz Festival (Jan 26, 2010)

North Students Perform at IMEA Convention (Jan 13, 2010)

North Students Take Home B-ton Jazz Fest Honors (Dec 14, 2009)

North Students Named to All-State Jazz Ensembles (Dec 10, 2009)

Balewski chosen for ISO Side-by-Side program (Nov. 17, 2009)

IMEA Honor Band includes three North students (Nov. 17, 2009)

North Band Students Selected for IBA All-District Band (Nov 11, 2009)

North Band Students Attend Jamie Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshop

2008-09 North band program received numerous awards


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Winter Guard

Congratulations to the North Winter Guard, which placed third out of nine class AA guards competing at the Owen Valley Invitational January 30.

Good luck as they travel to New Palestine on Feb. 13.

Cougar Band!

The Cougar Band has been selected to march in the 2010 6 ABC/IKEA Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia! The Nov. 21-25 trip will include two days of activities in New York City.

Parent Information Session, Feb. 8, 7pm, Band Room!

Photos from the 2009 season are available on our Media Page!

Bands of America

North's Cougar Band capped off its 2009 season with its first ever appearance at the Bands of America Regional competition at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 7. The Cougar Band earned a Division I rating and finished fourth among the nine bands competing in class AA. Congratulations to all students and staff for a successful season!

State Finals!

Marching in the ISSMA state finals for the second straight year, the Cougar Band earned ninth place in Class B compeitition. Well done, marchers!

Our Show..

Information about "Baroque Variations" (audio & video, plus contest results)


Care to participate in a rehearsal car pool?

Order Spiritwear

Show your Cougar Band pride and support the band programs at North by wearing Cougar Band apparel! For 2009, we have our traditional band hoodies, lined jackets, tees and polos, plus hats and visors.  Other items include: wind jackets, fleece blankets, duffle bags, tote bags, insulated lunch bags and poms.  Many items can be personalized. Place your order early!  Later orders may have shipping charges added.

Submit the forms to Debbie Roberts (contact Debbie at 337-1916 or by email)

 

 

 

 

 

 

About the Bloomington North Band Program

Bloomington North features a well-balanced band program, with three concert bands, four jazz bands, the Cougar Marching Band, and a Winter Color Guard program. Please explore this site for information on the many accomplishments of students in the program, opportunities for students to be involved, and on the essential role parents and other family members can play in the continued success of this award-winning program!

Special information for prospective band students and their parents

Jazz Under the Stars 2009

Thanks, Bloomington, for making this year's Jazz Under the Stars such a great success and for supporting the band program at Bloomington North! Photos from the event can be found on our media page.

Jazz Under the Stars Poster

Large version for printing [PDF]


Symphonic Band Competes in State ISSMA Finals

The Symphonic Band earned a sixth place finish in the ISSMA State Concert Band Finals, held May 9, 2009, at Lawrence Central High School.

Symphonic Band Takes St. Louis

Congratulations to Bloomington North's Symphonic Band, which was named Grand Champion at the National Adjudicators Invitational, April 25 [more].

Special Information for Band Families

Band Program Pictures

Check the multimedia page regularly to see pictures from many band events!

Cougarwear

Show your support for the North Band program by ordering themed apparel!