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May 21 - May 27, 2013
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Call for Auditions
Call for auditions for Roughrider Drumline from the Rider Organization and the UofR Conservatory of Music: http://www.riderville.com/calendar/show/id/327
Spend an evening with the Saskatoon Brass Band as they pay tribute to the movies at the iconic Roxy Theatre on 20th Street, Saturday, May 25th beginning at 7 PM. Led by bandmaster Terry Heckman, you will enjoy well known movie and television themes. E.T., Superman, Mission Impossible, Hawaii Five-O, James Bond and Puttin’ On The Ritz - $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. Tickets are available at the door.
Attention all former members of any Bob Mossing Band!!!! Dust off your horns and join us for a couple of numbers at the Mossing School of Music concert on Sunday, May 26th, 2:00 pm., Lakeview United Church, 3200 McCallum Avenue. Admission is $10.00 and 12 and under are free. For more information and copies of the alumni music please call Bob @306-586-2639, e-mail @ bobmossing@accesscomm.ca orwww.mossingschoolofmusic.com
For University of Regina Music Department Information:
http://www.uregina.ca/finearts/music/
University of Saskatchewan Music Department Information
Music Advocacy Resources
Coalition for Music Education (Excellent Canadian Resources):
Conn Selmer Parent Advocacy Website
http://www.conn-selmer.com/en-us/parents/
School Music Matters Videos:
http://www.schoolmusicmatters.com/resources/videoresources.php
Articles of Interest
A great place for Music Advocacy Articles:
Save the Music Foundation Website
http://www.vh1.com/partners/save_the_music/what_you_can_do/advocacy.html
NAMM Believe in Music Daily News
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EVENTS
May 24-25, 2013 - Springfest Music Festival - Regina
May 25, 2013 - "SBB Goes to the Movies" - 7pm at Roxy Theatre - Saskatoon
May 26, 2013 - Mossing School of Music Concert - 2:00 pm - Regina
June, 7 - 9, 2013 - Sask New Music Festival - Saskatoon
June 14, 2013 - 96th Highlanders Pipes & Drums Ceilidh, St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, Tickets $20, Call 306-955-8444
June 28, 2013 - Band Camp Early-Bird Registration Deadline
June 30-July5, 2013 - "Sound Advice" Summer Camp of Piping and Drumming - Regina
July 7-13, 2013 - U of R Prairielands Jazz Camp - Regina
July 20-27, 2013 - SOA Conductor School - Saskatoon
Summer Band Camps
July 21-26, 2013 - Saskatoon Junior Band Camp - U of S Music Department, Saskatoon
July 28-August 2, 2013 - Saskatoon Senior Band Camp - U of S Music Department, Saskatoon
July 28-August 2, 2013 - Regina Junior/Senior Band Camp - U of R Music Department, Regina
August 11-16, 2013 - Yorkton Junior Band Camp - Yorkton
August 18-23, 2013 - Kenosee Junior Band Camp - Kenosee Lake
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