CELEBRATION OF SOUND (Calgary)
9:00 AM Blocking Camp - schedule will be sent out separately.
3:30 PM Load buses and trailer.
4:00 Depart for Calgary
7:00 Event Begins
8:30 PM Depart Red deer
10:00 PM Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
Low Brass on snacks
June 30 (Monday) SHOWBAND SHOWDOWN - McMahon Stadium, Calgary
This event follows our show camp. Event timeline has not been shared at this point, updates will be given when received.
9:00 AM Blocking Camp - schedule will be sent out separately.
3:00 PM Load buses and trailer.
3:30 Depart for Calgary
6:30 Event Begins
8:00 PM Depart for Red Deer
9:30 PM Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
Colourgaurd on snacks
July 1 (Tuesday) CANMORE and BANFF PARADES
Lunch is provided after the Canmore parade, but pack some snacks and extra water - it is a long day!
6:30 AM Arrive Fieldhouse. Remember your travel jacket, uniform, and equipment.
7:00 Depart for Canmore
12:00 PM Canmore Parade. We perform our show in Centennial Park after lunch (provided).
2:00 Depart Canmore for Banff
3:00 Arrive Banff, staging for Banff Parade
4:30 Banff Parade
6:30 Depart Banff
9:30 PM Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
July 2 (Wednesday) SOUNDS OF SUMMER - St Joseph Sport Field
This event follows our show camp. Dinner is traditionally a potluck between the end of camp and the beginning of the event.
6:15 PM Change into full show uniform. Warm up and tune.
7:00 Performance at SJHS Sport Field – field show and stand-still on parade pieces.
7:45 Event ends. Pack up.
8:15 Dismissal
CALGARY STAMPEDE **These dates have changed, please update your calendars**
Our schedule isn’t set yet, but highlights will include:
• Thur July 3 travel to Calgary, check into Acadia Recreation Complex
• Fri July 4 (AM) Stampede Parade (televised around the world!!)
• Sat July 5 TBA/Rehearsal
• Sun July 6 Fanfare! event
• Mon July 7 Park Day, return home.
July 12 (Saturday) LACOMBE PARADE
7:45 AM Arrive Fieldhouse. Remember your travel jacket, uniform, and equipment.
8:00 Depart for Lacombe
8:30 Arrive Lacombe
9:30 Parade begins
12:00 Depart Lacombe
12:30 PM Arrive Fieldhouse.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Uniform Bottle Drive. More information will be provided separately closer to the date of the bottle drive.
July 13 (Sunday) CAPSTONE PRIDE BLOCK PARTY (Capstone, Red Deer)
*This event is at Capstone Canada 150 Square. Carpooling or dropoff is recommended, parking is spread out.
12:00 PM Meet IN FULL UNIFORM in the Capstone area, behind Dose Coffee in the parking lot. Warmup & tune.
1:00 Opening Ceremonies begin. We then lead the walkers through the trail in the Capstone green space .
We perform a stand-and-play along the path. Repertoire: Parade Music
1:30 Dismissal
July 16 (Wednesday) WESTERNER PARADE & WESTERNER PARK, Red Deer
7:15 AM Arrive Fieldhouse.
7:30 Depart for downtown Arena to assemble for the parade. Arrive in full uniform!
9:30 Westerner Parade
12:00 PM Arrive Fieldhouse for a Lunch Break (TBD)
1:00 Depart for Westerner Park
3:00 Performance
4:00 Prep trailer load for tomorrow, depart Westerner Park
4:15 Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
July 19 (Saturday) CARSTAIRS PARADE & WESTERNER PARK
8:00 AM Arrive Fieldhouse.
8:30 Depart for Carstairs
9:30 Arrive Carstairs
11:00 Parade
1:00 PM Depart Carstairs for Westerner Park
3:00 Performance
4:00 Depart
4:15 Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
July 20 (Sunday) WESTERNER PARK, Red Deer
1:30 Arrive Westerner Park, meet TBD, change and move to sectionals
3:00 Performance
4:00 Depart for St Joseph Fieldhouse
4:15 Arrive Fieldhouse.
Season-end equipment checks, repair lists, notes for fall, clean/polish instruments and cases, fold silks, tidy the storage room. Make sure things are fresh and ready to go for the fall!
Year end farewells - Secret Season Sendoffs
4:45 Dismissal