Another opportunity:
Message from UMASS:
31st Annual UMass High School Honor Band/Clinic will be Saturday,  
February 6, 2016.  This year we are taking things in an exciting new  
direction with a composer-in-residence and a separate day-long track  
for middle and high school music educators.  David Biedenbender  
(www.davidbiedenbender.com), a talented composer and conductor, will  
be our guest. The new festival schedule for students will feature  
masterclasses with UMass faculty, a concert by the UMass Wind  
Ensemble, and a forum to interact with UMass music students. Lunch  
will also be provided.

Online Registration and auditions! Go to  
www.umasswindstudies.com and find the ?Honor Band? section for more  
information and registration forms. All applications and auditions are  
due December 7, 2015. We will not mail registration forms this year.  
*Auditions will only be required for entry into the top ensemble.  
Teacher recommendation forms are sufficient for entry into the other  
bands.

Jazz band audition information:

http://andoverjazzband.weebly.com

Junior Districts Information Packet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iONBCZqrCk0
EMBLEM OF FREEDOM by King

Plymouth State is hosting their All New England Band Festival on Nov. 23rd from 9am-9pm for 10th-12th graders.  For more information: http://www.plymouth.edu/department/mtd/festivals-workshops-and-conferences/all-new-england-band-festival/anebf-home/

Please let me know asap if you would like me to send in a recommendation. Due Oct. 9!!