Red Deer Community Band Society Spring Open House Concert - Sunday, May 4
Kinsmen Fieldhouse. For concert band & drumline.
This is a great concert and Royals families, classmates, grandparents, etc. are urged to attend!! This performance involves all Royals
musicians, including drumline. Members of the Colour Guard are encouraged to come support the band. (Wear your travel jacket,
please.)
Dress: Concert Uniform. Drumline will be in Marching Uniform
Times:
10:00 AM Set-up
11:00 – 12:30 Rehearsal
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
1:30 Change into Concert Uniform
2:00 Concert begins, warm-up/tune in Band Room after Monday Night Band, 3:20 our concert selections; 4:00 concert ends.
Program order:
Adult Novice Band
Tuesday Night Band
Monday Night Band
Jazz Explosion Big Band
Red Deer Royals Repertoire: Choreography, Holst Suite in Eb - March, Dimensional Rift show with full percussion.
CAROLINE BIGHORN PARADE
7:45 AM Arrive Fieldhouse. Remember your travel jacket, uniform, and equipment.
8:15 Depart for Caroline
10:30 Caroline Bighorn Parade.
Lunch provided after the performance.
12:30 PM Depart
1:30 Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
MS WALK (Red Deer)
*This event is starting near the outdoor stage this year. Carpooling or dropoff is recommended.
9:00 AM Meet IN FULL UNIFORM in the Great Chief Park parking lot (by Bower Ponds). Warmup & tune.
10:00 Opening Ceremonies begin. We then lead the walkers on the trails at Bower Ponds.
We perform a stand-and-play once across the bridge. Repertoire: Parade Music
10:30 Dismissal
Between January and July, we schedule a series of full day (9:00 to 5:00) “show camps”, when we learn the design or drill for the show and put “the music and the motion” together.
At Setter's Place!
Trumpets and Horns on snacks
Marching Showband Classic - Sunday, June 1
Setters Place, Great Chief Park, 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. We will be performing our 2025 show, “Dimensional Rift” to our hometown crowd! Parents, this is an “ALL HANDS ON DECK” event. Members, this is an all-day event with rehearsal in the morning and cleanup after the event. RDCBS Vice-President Amy Wettstein will be organizing all of the parent volunteers to assist with running this show. Please speak with her or check the website! Her email is: vicepresident@reddeerroyals.com
Welcome to potential new members and information session.
SYLVAN LAKE PARADE, RED DEED CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL
& MUSIC ‘N MOTION (Calgary)
10:30 AM Arrive Fieldhouse.
11:00 Depart for Sylvan Lake
1:00 PM Sylvan Lake Parade
2:00 Depart Sylvan Lake for Red Deer Museum
3:00 Children’s Festival Performance
4:00 Depart for Calgary (Hellard Field, Shouldice Park)
9:00 Depart Calgary
10:30 Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
OUR LADY OF THE ROCKIES MARCHING BAND INVITATIONAL (Calgary)
4:00 PM Arrive Fieldhouse.
4:30 Depart for Hellard Field (Shouldice Athletic Park, Calgary).
7:00 PM Event begins.
8:30 approx Event ends. Pack up and depart for Red Deer
10:00 approx Arrive Fieldhouse. Dismissal
SUNDRE PARADE
7:00 AM Arrive Fieldhouse.
7:30 Depart for Sundre
8:30 Arrive Sundre
10:00 Sundre Parade. Lunch provided after the parade.
1:30 PM Arrive Fieldhouse. Blocking camp for the afternoon.
5:00 PM Camp dismissal
Snack Drumline and Front Ensemble
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
Colourgaurd on snacks
SOUNDS OF SUMMER – SJHS 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
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
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