Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Century Showcase - Are You Ready to Get Wet???



Century Showcase
Saturday October 25, 2014

Friday
10am – 2:30pm    Full ensemble rehearsal
3:00 pm           Load truck. This week’s loading crew is flutes and saxes. And chief loaders.
11:00 pm         Call time for KATU High School Blitz
11:30 pm – Midnight  We’re on TV!!!
12:05 am         Go home and go to bed!!!

Saturday
8:00 am           Arrive THS in black pep tee, appropriate shorts/leggings/etc, black socks and marching shoes (waterproofed and polished!!). Bring warm and dry extra clothes!! And socks!!
8:05 am           Eat a nifty snack (thanks, Band Boosters!)
8:10 am           Finish load with TV show instruments
8:15 am           Uniform up. Full uniform (minus shako) will be worn on the bus. Check for shako and instrument.
8:30 am           In the band room, dressed and ready !! Everyone, please use the toilet before we leave! Load the bus in order (seniors, drumline, auxiliary, jr, so, fr/8th)
8:40 am           Leave
9:15 am           Arrive Hillsboro Stadium – unload very quickly. Large winds, pit, drumline, auxiliary to the truck
9:45 am           Line up w/ instruments ready to go to warm-up area
10:00 am – 11:00 am   Warm-up
11:29 am         Ready Gate
11:39 am         Showtime !!
11:55 am         Change your clothes – put your uniform away CAREFULLY! Stow your instrument correctly! Grab some cheese - head to the stands
12:20 – 2:30 pm   In the stands, watching bands.
2:45 pm           Awards!                       
3:30 pm           Eat linner!  (Hot linner may be purchased from the Band Boosters for $5 - what a deal!)
4:45 pm           Get dressed
5:00 pm           Warm-up
6:?? pm            Ready Gate
6:?? pm            Showtime !!
7:?? pm            Change your clothes/load truck
After loading    Dessert! And maybe more cheese!
8:30 pm           Awards!!
9:30 pm           Arrive at THS – unload truck - go home!!

Directions to Hillsboro Stadium
  • Hwy. 26 west to Exit #62A  - Cornelius Pass/West Union Road
  • Veer right (south) onto Cornelius Pass Road - stay in right lane
  • Right onto Imbrie Dr. (stoplight/Chevron Station)
  • Right onto Evergreen Parkway (stoplight)
  • Right onto NW 229th Ave. (stoplight)

Remember, you come with the band, stay with the band,
and go home with the band. No going off-site for any purpose.


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