Berkner High School Mighty Ram Band Berkner High School 1600 E. Spring Valley Road • Richardson, Texas • 75081 Band Office: (469) 593-7021 • www.berknerband.com

Pre-UIL Concert – Tuesday, March 27, 2018 Berkner High School Auditorium Bring concert tuxes and dresses in their garment bag with you to school in the morning. Racks will be provided for you to hang up your concert wear upon arrival. NOTE: Following Tuesday evening’s sight reading evaluation, Sym I will strike the stage and return chairs, risers, stands, and shells to the band hall. Concert I will reset the Choir room and Sym III will reset the orchestra room. Group

Assemble

Warm-Up

Perform

Sight Read

Meeting

Symphonic II

5:45 on Stage

5:45-6:15 on Stage

6:30-7:00

7:00 in Orchestra Rm

7:20 in Band Hall

Concert I

6:10 in Choir Rm

6:20-6:50 in Choir Rm

7:00-7:25

7:30 in Orchestra Rm

7:50 in Band Hall

Symphonic I

6:40 in Band Hall

6:50-7:20 in Choir Rm

7:30-8:10

8:15 in Orchestra Rm

8:35 in Band Hall

Symphonic III

7:25 in Band Hall

7:35-8:05 in Choir Rm

8:15-8:40

8:45 in Orchestra Rm

9:05 in Band Hall

ATTIRE (BOYS): CONCERT UNIFORMS • Boys are required to provide their own white WING COLLAR tuxedo shirt. Available online for

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$12.99 • Boys additionally, will wear RISD-issued tuxedo jacket and pants, black dress shoes & RISD-issued black bow tie and cummerbund. • Boys are to wear knee-length BLACK socks… no short, crew-cut athletic socks are allowed. Please also arrive clean-shaven or have facial hair neatly groomed. Hair is to be groomed neatly and conservatively. Additionally, male jewelry that is permitted is only watches and finger rings... no other visible jewelry is permissible for boys. ATTIRE (GIRLS): CONCERT UNIFORMS • Ladies will wear RISD-issued black concert dress. • Ladies additionally will wear black-out tights & black closed-toe dress shoes. No sandals or dress flip-flops. Shoes must wrap around the heel. • Ladies, please arrive with your hair back, or up – it should easily remain out of your face throughout the performance (especially percussion). Ladies' hair ties should be black. • Female PERCUSSION: Black long sleeved shirt and black dress slacks are required (not concert dress). Wear black tights or thin black dress socks under your concert pants. For all students: "Cause bracelets" and casual jewelry are inappropriate for concert attire. Remember to bring the following with you: • Tuner & microphone • Mutes & black towel for quiet placement of mutes on stage • Only the music you need for the performance • Spare reeds, valve oil and any other items that might be needed if circumstances require.