Happy October!

Wednesday, October 14th we’re holding a meeting for families of symphony orchestra students about a potential spring trip.

Student art submissions are now being accepted for this year’s Winter Waltz poster. Send us your best design!

If you haven’t, please register your band, orchestra, and drumline students for the new school year today.

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October 14, 2026

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM20:00 – 21:008:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Chicago Heritage Festival Trip Planning Meeting

October 14, 2026

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM20:00 – 21:008:00 PM – 9:00 PM

who: families of symphony orchestra students

October 14, 2026

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM20:00 – 21:008:00 PM – 9:00 PM

October 15, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

Morning Symphony Winds Rehearsal

October 15, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

who: Symphony Winds and Percussion

October 15, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

October 22, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

Morning Symphony Rehearsal

October 22, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

who: Symphony Strings, Winds, and Percussion

October 22, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

October 24, 2026

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM12:00 – 15:0012:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Home Football Game vs. Franklin

October 24, 2026

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM12:00 – 15:0012:00 PM – 3:00 PM

who: Athletic Band and Drumline

October 24, 2026

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM12:00 – 15:0012:00 PM – 3:00 PM

October 30, 2026

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM09:00 – 17:309:00 AM – 5:30 PM

PLU Orchestra Festival

October 30, 2026

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM09:00 – 17:309:00 AM – 5:30 PM

who: Symphony Orchestra

October 30, 2026

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM09:00 – 17:309:00 AM – 5:30 PM

November 3, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Winter Waltz November Planning Meeting

November 3, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

who: any interested parents, guardians, and students

November 3, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

November 5, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

Morning Symphony Winds Rehearsal

November 5, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

who: Symphony Winds and Percussion

November 5, 2026

7:40 AM – 8:45 AM07:40 – 08:457:40 AM – 8:45 AM

November 12, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

FOGM November Meeting

November 12, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

who: FOGM leadership and any interested parents/guardians

November 12, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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October 30, 2026

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM09:00 – 17:309:00 AM – 5:30 PM

PLU Orchestra Festival

October 30, 2026

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM09:00 – 17:309:00 AM – 5:30 PM

who: Symphony Orchestra

October 30, 2026

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM09:00 – 17:309:00 AM – 5:30 PM

December 10, 2026

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM18:30 – 20:006:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Band/Orchestra Winter Concert

December 10, 2026

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM18:30 – 20:006:30 PM – 8:00 PM

who: all Band and Orchestra ensembles

December 10, 2026

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM18:30 – 20:006:30 PM – 8:00 PM

December 11, 2026 – December 13, 2026

1:00 PM13:001:00 PM

Seabeck Retreat

December 11, 2026 – December 13, 2026

1:00 PM13:001:00 PM

who: all Orchestras, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and Percussion

December 11, 2026 – December 13, 2026

1:00 PM13:001:00 PM

January 17, 2027

6:30 PM – 10:00 PM18:30 – 22:006:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Winter Waltz

January 17, 2027

6:30 PM – 10:00 PM18:30 – 22:006:30 PM – 10:00 PM

who: all Orchestras, Symphonic Band, and you!

January 17, 2027

6:30 PM – 10:00 PM18:30 – 22:006:30 PM – 10:00 PM

February 4, 2027

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM08:00 – 15:008:00 AM – 3:00 PM

UW OrchestraFEST 2027

February 4, 2027

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM08:00 – 15:008:00 AM – 3:00 PM

who: Chamber Orchestra and interested members of Concert Orchestra

February 4, 2027

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM08:00 – 15:008:00 AM – 3:00 PM

March 12, 2027

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM08:00 – 15:008:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Western Washington Orchestra Festival

March 12, 2027

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM08:00 – 15:008:00 AM – 3:00 PM

who: all Orchestras, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and Percussion

March 12, 2027

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM08:00 – 15:008:00 AM – 3:00 PM

March 12, 2027 – March 13, 2027

8:00 AM08:008:00 AM

Central Washington University WindFest

March 12, 2027 – March 13, 2027

8:00 AM08:008:00 AM

who: all Orchestras, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and Percussion

March 12, 2027 – March 13, 2027

8:00 AM08:008:00 AM

March 20, 2027

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM08:00 – 20:008:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Lincoln HS (Tacoma) LIDFest - All Day Festival

March 20, 2027

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM08:00 – 20:008:00 AM – 8:00 PM

who: Chamber Orchestra and interested members of Concert Orchestra

March 20, 2027

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM08:00 – 20:008:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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