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For the week of November 19th
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MON |
Wind Symphony Brass |
3:45pm – 5:30pm |
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Jazz Ensemble – Saxophones |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
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Chamber Groups – Flutes |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
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Chamber Groups – Saxophones |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
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Chamber Groups – Trombones |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
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TUES |
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WED |
No School |
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THURS |
Happy Thanksgiving! |
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FRI |
No School |
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SAT |
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Calendar Notes |
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All State Jazz Auditions – Saturday, December 2nd UK All State Audition Workshop – Some instruments (Flyer). Sunday, December 3rd Lexington Holiday Parade – See itinerary below – Tuesday, December 5th All-State Auditions (Final Round) – Elizabethtown – Saturday, December 9th Area Concert – Wednesday, December 13th Painting with a Twist – Create a custom Raven painting – Sunday, February 18th The Band Bash 2018 – Friday, February 23rd Willis and Yamaha – Holidays are a great time to look for step-up instrument opportunities! |
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Band Camp 2018 |
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Following are the band camp dates for 2018 Freshmen, Color Guard, Percussion Band Camp |
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Custom Embroidered Pillows – Orders Due Monday |
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Makes a great Holiday gift These custom, high quality, embroidered pillows are a great way to support the Pride of the Bluegrass! Choose between a general Lafayette pillow, a personalized band pillow, or the State Championship pillow that honors 19 years of winning! Locally made by Pilleauxtalk, each sale earns $20 for the band. Pillows are made of durable material that can even be autographed by friends to make it a truly personalized keepsake! For more information and pictures, click HERE. View the order form HERE. Email LBAfundraising1@gmail.com by Monday night, November 20 to place your order and arrange payment. Pillows will be available for pick up at the Area Band Concert on Wednesday, December 13th. |
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Painting with a Twist – Custom Raven Painting – Sign-up Now |
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On Sunday, February 18, Lafayette Band is hosting an afternoon at Painting with a Twist on Richmond Road. They have designed a custom Raven painting to celebrate Championship #19. The 3-hour session will be from 2pm – 5pm on Sunday, February 18. The cost is $45, and Painting with a Twist is donating 50% to the Lafayette Band!! This unique opportunity is limited to 50 people and is open to all band students, families, and supporters! Don’t miss out! Sign-Up HERE. Passcode is “Raven” |
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Save the Date – The Band Bash 2018 – Friday February 23rd |
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(Formerly known as the “Jazz Band Dance & Silent Auction”)
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Holiday Parade Itinerary |
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Lafayette High School Band
IMPORTANT INFORMATION -A Snack will be provided |
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M2 Lessons Ongoing |
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Remaining M2 Schedule. Check the schedule for your time slot. Nov. 27-30 Oct. 2 for Sept. 4 |
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Flags in the Stands – Please Return! |
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If you helped cheer our marchers on by borrowing and waving a French/Lafayette Flag-in-the-Stands, please remember that thanks to several generous donations these are the property of LBA and must be returned. Please bring to the Parent Meeting on Monday night. Thank you for your cooperation. |
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Join Our Facebook Group |
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Join the “Lafayette Band Association – Pride of the Bluegrass” Facebook group to keep up with what is happening with the band! The group shares news, pictures, upcoming events, motivation and more. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1189436287833718 |
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Family Payments |
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Please Be Responsible and Do Your Part!! All Family Payments should now be paid in-full. For Lafayette Band to continue at our Championship level it is imperative that each family uphold their responsibility and make sure their Charms account is paid so that all students may enjoy the benefits of our first-class band. To make a payment via PayPal log into Charms at www.charmsoffice.com. Our school code is “lhsband”. Band payments may also be paid by check made payable to “LBA” (please note the student’s name) and mailed to: If your student qualifies for the Free/Reduced Lunch Program please supply a copy of the Notice of Approval received from the Child Nutrition Office so that we may update your Charms account accordingly. LBA must receive this notification each year. Any questions please contact Liz Booth at lafayettebandaccounts@gmail.com. |
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“REMIND” System to Communicate Information |
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The Lafayette Band uses the “Remind” system to communicate important information to students and families. The students have been encouraged to join the appropriate “remind” groups to receive updates, schedule changes, and reminders from the band directors. Families are welcome to join. Text the following codes to 859-519-8446: |
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Links to General Information |
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Click Here for Contacts |
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2017-2018 LBA Meeting Schedule |
Instructions to Set up a Twitter Account |
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Download the Lafayette Band Handbook. |
REMIND: 859-519-8446. @lafayetteb, @lhswinds, @62d72, @lhsconcer |
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Update FCPS Background Check |
Kroger Card Registration Instructions |
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2017-2018 Lafayette Band Sponsors |
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Lafayette High School Band
401 Reed Lane
Lexington, KY 40503