ISSMA Jazz Contest

Saturday March 6, 2004
Terre Haute South Vigo High School

Jazz Bands 3 & 4

7:45am   Jazz 3&4 Rhythm sections arrive and load equipment
8:00am   All other Jazz 3&4 members arrive and load bus (Be dressed in performance clothes; you may bring other clothes for later)
8:15am   1st bus leaves for Terre Haute (South Vigo High School)
9:30am   Arrive at South Vigo and unload everything from the bus
9:40am   Jazz 4 be in homeroom and ready to move to warm-up
9:45am   Jazz 3 watch Tri-North MS Jazz Band
10:10am   Jazz 3 be in homeroom and ready to move to warm-up
10:20am   Jazz 4 performance (free and open to the public)
11:10am   Jazz 3 performance (Jazz 4 listen and cheer)
11:30am   Jazz 3&4 members load bus and go out to lunch (bring fast food $$)
12:30pm   Arrive back at South Vigo and listen to Jazz 2 perform (cheer again)
1:00pm   Listen to other bands: Edgewood, Jasper, North #1
2:30pm   Load bus and return to Bloomington
4:00pm   Arrive back at BHSN; Everyone help unload the rhythm equipment

Jazz Bands 1 & 2

10:00am   Jazz 1&2 members arrive at North; Load bus
10:15am   2nd bus leaves for Terre Haute (South Vigo High School)
11:30am   Arrive at South Vigo and Jazz 2 goes inside; Jazz 1 goes out to eat
12:30pm   Arrive back at South Vigo and watch Jazz 2 perform
12:30pm   Jazz 2 performance (free and open to the public) Afterwards, Jazz 2 members can change clothes; take bus out for lunch
1:15pm   Jazz 1 members meet dressed in homeroom ready to move
2:00pm   Jazz 1 performance
2:30pm   Everyone help take rhythm section equipment from the stage directly to the two buses. Be sure to get all your belongings out of the homeroom. Also, be clean and pick up all of your ``trash'' from the homeroom AND from the bus.
4:00pm   Arrive back at BHSN; Everyone help unload the rhythm equipment

Each band's goal should be to groove/swing hard, with individuals playing great solos. If the bands end up getting 1st Division Ratings, that's just icing on the cake. Have fun playing!