Wildcat Band= Beginner Band
Symphonic Band= Non-Varsity Band
Honor Winds= Varsity Band
Sectionals= Once a week rehearsal to work on instrument specific skills and music, Part of Band TEKS, Most Playing grades will happen in sectionals, Mandatory. Morning sectionals BEGIN at 7:30am, Afternoon sectionals END at 5:40pm. We will work with athletic schedules and coaches.
Masterclasses= Each instrument has a hired Professional to help them with their fundamentals and music. Gives them practicing tips, tools, tricks for auditions, builds confidence.
Parent Preview= All the bands in the Hebron Cluster will perform together and Hebron will perform their competition show for the community. Time commitment= about 2 hrs.
DIstrict Band Auditions= Individual auditions against all top band instruments in the district over specific music. Required for Honor Winds. Time commitment= about 1 hr.
Region Band Auditions=Individual auditions against all top band instrumentalists in the entire region over same music as district Band.Time commitment= about 1 hr.
Region/District Band Clinic/Concert= Everyone who makes the district or region band gets to perform in a 1 day concert with the best players. All day
UIL= Band STAAR Test- We perform a concert and sightreading portion for 6 judges and they give us a rating.
Solo and Ensemble Contest= Every kid in the band will perform an on level solo and an ensemble with their section. Ensembles are in February and Solos are in May for Honor Winds.
Band Festival= Performance opportunity against other bands.
