14th-19th: Colorguard Auditions
17th: World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser Begins (This is a band fundraiser for individual student accounts)
23rd: State Festival (Symphonic Band) **Schedule below**
25th: Jazz Fest (W. W. Lewis) 12pm-6pm
28th: Spring Concert 6:30pm WHS GYM & Auditorium
May:
1st: Pass the Torch Ceremony 10am (Band will play/wear Dreamweaver shirt and jeans)
1st: Band Banquet 7pm-8:30pm (Freedom Hall @ Pinederosa Park, 1000 National Drive Westlake, LA 70669)
11th-13th: Incoming Freshmen Camp 4-5pm
11th-13th: BlackWatch Drumline Workshop
12th: Booster Meeting 6:30pm **PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE**
14th: Initiation Ceremony for incoming Freshmen. Report time 5:45pm
20th: Half Day/Graduation
LMEA State Details
Northwestern State University in the Creative & Performing Arts (CAPA) Complex.
Take LA 6 or "University Pkwy" and head east.
Turn right on Central Avenue to enter the NSU campus.
The State Assessment will be in the Magale Recital Hall.
8:30am: Leave WHS
11:30am: Arrive at Whataburger (902 Keyser Ave)
1:10pm: Warm Up
1:45pm: State Performance
2:15pm: Depart for WHS
5:30pm: Arrive at WHS
**Students should wear their concert black attire.**
If you cannot make the performance/trip, you can watch a livestream of the assessment here: