{"id":21055,"date":"2025-01-08T09:14:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T14:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=21055"},"modified":"2025-01-08T09:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T14:15:00","slug":"play-an-instrument-join-the-band-pep-band-civic-band-and-jazz-start-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/play-an-instrument-join-the-band-pep-band-civic-band-and-jazz-start-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Play an instrument? Join the Band! Pep Band, Civic Band, and Jazz Start Soon!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Play an instrument? Join the Band! Wilkes University Pep Band, Civic Band, and Jazz Ensemble Start Soon!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Pep Band<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to Students<\/li>\n<li>Rehearsals are Tuesdays 6:30p-8:30p<\/li>\n<li>Our first rehearsal is Tuesday January 14th at <em>6:30pm<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>No audition required. Just follow these three steps:\n<ul>\n<li>Fill out this form by 11:59pm Monday January 13th: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/2SCWWjqftaAjLQf7A\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/2SCWWjqftaAjLQf7A<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Register for MUS 198A or B<\/li>\n<li>Attend our first rehearsal on January 14th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b><u>Civic Band<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to Students, Faculty, Staff, and Community Members<\/li>\n<li>Rehearsals are Wednesdays 6:30p-9p<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Auditions&#8221; required for new members, but are just a away to meet you. Nothing stressful.<\/li>\n<li>First rehearsal is Wednesday January 22nd at\u00a0<i>6:30pm<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Concert is Wednesday April 30th at 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Anyone in the Fall 2024 Civic Band does not have to re-audition, but seating placement cannot be guaranteed.<\/li>\n<li><i><b>Everyone\u00a0<\/b><\/i>who plans to join Civic Band, please fill out this form by 10:00pm January 15th:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/eYLZgbhpW6te6oNu8\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/eYLZgbhpW6te6oNu8<\/a><\/li>\n<li>New members can find audition instructions on the form above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><u>Jazz Ensemble<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to Students, Faculty, Staff, and Community Members<\/li>\n<li>Rehearsals are Thursdays 6:30p-9p<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Auditions&#8221; required for new members, but are just a away to meet you. Nothing stressful.<\/li>\n<li>First rehearsal is Thursday January 23rd at\u00a0<i>6:30pm<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Concert is\u00a0<i>Tuesday<\/i>\u00a0April 29th at 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Anyone in the Fall 2023 Jazz Ensemble, does not have to re-audition.<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Everyone<\/i>\u00a0<\/b>who is interested in jazz ensemble, please fill out this form by 5:00pm January 16th:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/9b7gUN1ev7z1bY929\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/9b7gUN1ev7z1bY929<\/a><\/li>\n<li>New members can find audition instructions in the form above.<\/li>\n<li>Right now this ensemble consists of trumpets, trombones, saxophones, and rhythm section. We are in particular need of trombones and trumpets, but others are welcome to audition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Instrument Loans:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Wilkes Students: If you need an instrument to perform with either ensemble, please fill out the form found\u00a0here (NOTE: School instruments are limited):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/fbkkxYUijT5K9j3B6\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/fbkkxYUijT5K9j3B6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play an instrument? Join the Band! Wilkes University Pep Band, Civic Band, and Jazz Ensemble Start Soon! Pep Band Open to Students Rehearsals are Tuesdays 6:30p-8:30p Our first rehearsal is Tuesday January 14th at 6:30pm. No audition required. Just follow these three steps: Fill out this form by 11:59pm Monday January 13th: https:\/\/forms.gle\/2SCWWjqftaAjLQf7A Register for&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/play-an-instrument-join-the-band-pep-band-civic-band-and-jazz-start-soon\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Play an instrument? Join the Band! 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