KMEA Class 5A Champion
Congratulations Lafayette for bringing home #21
Bands of America Regional Champion
Johnson City, Tennessee
Outstanding Music Performance
Outstanding General Effect
Congratulations Lafayette!
KMEA Class 5A Champion
Congratulations Lafayette for bringing home #20
KMEA Class 5A Champion
Congratulations Lafayette for bringing home #19
Lafayette Band 2020 $3,000 Raffle
WHAT: Lafayette Band $3,000 Raffle–1 winner will receive $3,000 Cash! WHO: All Lafayette Band families are asked to sell 15 tickets to make this successful and profitable! WHEN: Raffle ticket distribution will start Thursday, January 30th.All money and tickets (SOLD and UNSOLD) must be returned by Friday, February 28th. Watch the eNews for money/ticket collection…
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Science Fair Help
Please help us set up and take down chairs for the Science Fair located at Frederick Douglass High School on January 31st and February 1st. The LBA receives $1000 to help with this event. We will take any able-bodied helpers! Please sign up even if you can only stay for part of the time- the…
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Sponsorship
Corporate Sponsorship Program 2020-2021 Download our Sponsorship Packet Here BAND WITH US! Please complete the following information to become a 2020-2021 Lafayette Band Corporate Sponsor. Please make checks payable to Lafayette Band Association (LBA) PO Box 910450 Lexington, KY 40591 Please provide logo artwork for use in all advertising based on the Sponsor Level chosen….
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Wind Symphony Concert at UK
Come and support the Lafayette Wind Symphony KMEA Preview Concert Saturday, February 1st (Mandatory attendance for symphonic and concert band students.) Live Stream Link Dress 5:15pm Load 5:45pm Arrive 6:15pm Warm-up on Stage 6:30pm End Warm-up 7:15pm Concert Begins 7:30pm Concert Ends 9:00pm Arrive at Lafayette 9:30pm Eat before you dress (on your own). Honor…
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Wind Symphony Concert at UL
Wind Symphony Joint Performance University of Louisville Wednesday, January 29th Itinerary Dress 3:15pm Load 3:45pm Depart (snack provided) 4:00pm Arrive School of Music 5:30pm Warm-up 6:00pm Concert Begins 7:30pm Depart * 9:00pm Arrive at Lafayette 11:00pm * McDonald’s snack – Bring own money Uniform Update: Wind Symphony students need to pack their red bags and…
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MARCHING SEASON FORMS
Dear Lafayette Band Students and Parents, Welcome to the Lafayette High School Band! We are pleased that you will be joining The Pride of the Bluegrass for an exciting year of marching and concert music. Planning for the upcoming year is already underway – our staff and guest instructors are preparing for spring mini-camps and…
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Spring M2 Registration
2020 Spring M2 Registration Statistics indicate that if a child participates in music, he or she is likely to earn higher grades and score better on standardized tests. Now there is powerful scientific evidence of a cause and effect link between music instruction and intelligence. Lafayette’s Mastering Musicianship Program, known as M2, provides for individual…
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Herald Leader Feature
Front page article about Mr. Smith and the Lafayette Band Link
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Smart Music
Focused Practice. Instant Feedback. Documented Progress.SmartMusic is the award winning software used by music educators around the world to enhance their programs and provides a way to dramatically improve their students’ skills. Student practice is focused because they receive immediate feedback while listening to their performance and seeing the correct and incorrect rhythms and pitches…
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Lafayette Band Wins Prestigious Sudler Flag For Concert Excellence Award
Congratulations to the Lafayette Band for receiving the 2014 Sudler Flag for Concert Excellence . This international award was presented by the Sousa Foundation on December 19, 2014 at The Midwest Clinic in Chicago, IL. The public presentation will be made to the Lafayette Band at a time to be announced in the spring of…
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