FALL 2008
Friday, September 26 9:30 / 12:45 YPC – Why Toes Tap! (school groups only)
Saturday, September 27 10:30 a.m. YPC – Why Toes Tap! (open concert)
Thursday, October 2 7:30 p.m. Music Department Potpourri Concert
Saturday, October 4 All Day Preview of Champions Marching Band Competition
Tuesday, October 21 7:30 p.m. Music Faculty Recital
Saturday, November 8 All Day District VI IMEA Jazz Festival
Monday, November 10? 1:00-5:30 p.m. College Music Career and Audition Day
Tuesday, November 18 7:30 p.m. Percussion Ensemble Concert
Thursday, November 20 9:30 a.m. YPC – Tonal Explosions! (school groups only)
Friday, November 21 7:30 p.m. Marching Bearcat Band
Monday, November 24 7:30 p.m. Jazz Ensemble Concert
Tuesday, November 25 All Day Prairie Honor Band Festival
Friday, December 5 7:30 p.m. A McKendree Christmas
Sunday, December 7 3:00 p.m. Choral Concert
SPRING 2009
Monday, January 19 All Day Jazz Combo and Improvisation Clinic with
Jazz Soloist Competition
Monday, February 2 7:30 p.m. Faculty Recital – Dan Smithiger, Percussion
Thursday, February 12 9:30 / 12:45 YPC Concert – Title TBA (school groups only)
Friday, February 13 9:30 / 12:45 YPC Concert – Title TBA (school groups only)
Monday, February 16 All Day McKendree University Day of Percussion
7:30 p.m. Percussion Ensemble Concert
Saturday, February 21 All Day McKendree University Jazz Festival
Saturday, February 28 All Day Solo Piano and Vocal Competition
Monday, March 2 All Day McKendree University Honor Band Festival
7:30 p.m. Percussion Ensemble Concert/IMEA All-Star Perc.
Tuesday, March 3 7:30 p.m. Chamber Choir Concert
Friday, April 17 7:30 p.m. Wind Ensemble / Concert Band Concert
Saturday, April 18 All Day McKendree University Concert Band Festival
Friday, April 24 7:30 p.m. Choral Concert
Wednesday, April 29 12:00 noon Student Conductor’s Concert
Friday, May 1 7:30 p.m. Jazz Ensemble Concert
Saturday, May 2 All Day McKendree University Color Guard Clinic