Welcome

New & Notable

  • Welcome to Cario Bands 2011-2012!  We invite you to take a few minutes to explore what the band program and boosters have to offer.  Our current families should visit the "Parents and Students" section frequently throughout the year as we will be updating band information often.
  • Wando Bands Harmony Discount Cards on sale for $15. Profits from the sale of cards by Cario Bands benefit the Cario Bands Florida Trip. Email vice-president@cariobands.org to request cards.
  • Carowinds information
  • QSP Magazine Sales are in full swing all year long! Go to qsp.com to order online. Use the Cario Bands code 1073615.

Region 4 and All-State Clinics

Information about the clinics can be found on the Competitions and Events webpage.

  • Region 4 Band Clinic at Charleston Southern University - Feb. 24-25
  • Region 4 Band Concert (great concert opportunity for students) - Feb. 25 at 3:00 pm at Lightsey Chapel, CSU
  • All-State Band Clinic at Furman University - March 8 - 11
  • All-State Band Concert - March 11, 1:30pm

6th Grade Section Leaders

Let's not overlook the accomplishments of our 6th graders. Congratulations to these new section leaders:

Flute Michelle Pham French Horn Dexter Almond
Oboe Madison Craig Trombone Andrew Forrester
Bassoon Caitlyn van de Meulebroecke Euphonium Tyler Demsheck
Clarinet Nahom Gebreselassie Tuba Kofi Mosley-Kellum
Alto Sax Jaryn Valdry Percussion Ali Shipp
Trumpet Samantha Devapiriam Tenor Sax Jos Cole

From the Band Room

Each week parents will receive the From The Band Room announcements via email. The information in the FTBR is timely and important, so please make sure you read through the entire message. We will keep our band families up-to-date with changes to events and schedules and pass along band announcements from the directors. Don't miss out! Read the FTBR!

Please check back often for updates. Schedules and information are subject to change.