The Skokie School District 73.5 Fine Arts Night originally scheduled for next week has been cancelled. —–
While we’re still performing at 6:45. There has been a revision to the Illinois Superstate Concert Band Festival schedule. 2007 ILLINOIS SUPERSTATE CONCERT BAND FESTIVA REVISED – APRIL 4, 2007 PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 Junior High/Middle School Combined...
We just received our performance time for Superstate. Since we are the 2006 Honor Band, we’ll be the last middle school band to play at 6:45 on Friday, May 4. PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 1:00pm Edison Middle School...
The results for the University of Illinois Superstate Concert Band Festival have recently been announced, with a record number of middle school bands invited this year. Congrats to everyone! JR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL Edison Middle Hadley Junior Indian Trail Junior Kelvin...
A huge congratulations to the McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band for recieving a Division One Rating at today’s Illinois Grade School Music Association District 7 Organization Contest held at Clarendon Hills Middle School. This is also the second year in...
Congratulations to the Beginner Band for their outstanding performance at the Middleton Elementary School Assembly this afternoon. The Beginner Band and Symphonic Band will be performing this Wednesday, February 28 at 7:00 PM in the McCracken Gym. All students should...
The Recording Academy has set up a Music Education Advocacy Action Center on their website. The most interesting aspect of the site is the ability easily to contact your elected officials in support of music education. From Neil Portnow’s (President,...
The schedule for the IGSMA District Contest at Clarendon Hills Middle School of March 10, 2007 has been released. The McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band will be performing at 2:00 PM. We have not yet received the Swing Choir times....
MCCRACKEN MIDDLE SCHOOL SYMPHONIC BAND RECEIVES THE SOUSA FOUNDATION’S SUDLER SILVER CUP AWARD The John Philip Sousa Foundation has announced that the McCracken Middle School Band from Skokie, Illinois has been selected to receive the coveted “Sudler Silver Cup” award...
Just a quick post to announce that the Midwest Clinic has posted a couple selections from our concert on their Band Performance Archive. You’ll need at least the free version of Real Audio Player to watch the selections. —–