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For more information on any of these events, or
to book the Band, please email
secretary@ayrparisband.com
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DATE |
EVENT |
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Wednesdays -- 7.00 pm |
Junior Band Practice
-- no practices during July and August |
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Wednesdays -- 8.00 pm |
Senior Band Practice |
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2011 SCHEDULE |
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Sun., November 6 |
PARADE: Ayr Remembrance, 2 pm. Meet at Christ
Anglican Church by 1.30 pm (Band jacket/black
turtleneck/hat) |
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Fri., November 11 |
PARADE: Paris Remembrance, 11 am. Meet at at
Municipal Parking Lot., Broadway St. 10.30 am
(Band
jacket/black turtleneck/hat) |
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Sat., November 19 |
PARADE: Kitchener Santa Claus Parade, 10 am.
Bus leaves Ayr at 9 am (Clown Suit) |
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Sun., November 20 |
PARADE: Guelph Santa Claus Parade, 1.30 pm.
Bus leaves Ayr at 12.15 pm (Clown Suit) |
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Sat., November 26 |
PARADE: Ayr Santa Claus Parade, 1 pm. Meet
Premier Spring Lot, Inglis St., Ayr (Clown Suit) |
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Sat.,
December 3 |
PARADE: Bright Santa Claus Parade, 2 pm. Meet
near Bright Fire Hall (Clown Suit)
PARADE: Paris Santa Claus Parade, 6 pm. Meet
near Paris Arena (Clown Suit) |
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Wed., December 21 |
* * * BAND CHRISTMAS PARTY * * *
6.30 pm, Jr. Band performs
before dinner. Brass-salad; Woodwind-dessert;
Percussion/Conductor-choice |
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2012 SCHEDULE |
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Sun., January 22 |
CONCERT:
Burns Show, 1.30 pm, Ayr Community Hall (kilt, white
shirt, tie) |
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Wed., January 25 |
ANNUAL MEETING: 8 pm, no instruments |
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Sun., March 11 |
PARADE: Toronto St. Patrick's Day, 12 noon,
bus leaves Ayr at 9.45 am (black/red jacket, black
turtleneck, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Mon., May 21 |
PARADE: Woodstock Victoria Day, 10 am, bus
leaves Ayr at 8.45 am, Paris at 9 am (black/red
jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes).
BBQ between at Ostners
PARADE: New Dundee Victoria Day, 2 pm, New
Dundee Community Centre at 1.45 pm (black/red
jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes).
BBQ between at Ostners |
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Wed., June 6 |
CONCERT: Ayr Pond, 7.30 pm, ready to play at
7.15 pm (black/red jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Sun., June 17 |
PARADE: St. Anthony's Feast, Hamilton, bus
leaves Ayr at 10.45 am, Paris 11 am (black/red
jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes).
BBQ between at Ostners |
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Wed., June 20 |
CONCERT: Paris Legion, 7.30 pm, ready to play
at 7.15 pm (black/red jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Sat., July 1 |
PARADE: Canada Day, 1 pm, meet at Preston
Arena by 12.30 pm (black/red jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Wed., July 4 |
CONCERT: Ayr Pond, 7.30 pm, ready to play at
7.15 pm (black/red jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Wed., August 1 |
CONCERT: Ayr Pond, 7.30 pm, ready to play at
7.15 pm (black/red jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Wed., Sept.5 |
CONCERT: Ayr Pond, 7.00 pm, ready to play at
6.45 pm (black/red jacket, red shirt, tie, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
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Sun., Sept. 16 |
CONCERT: International Plowing Match Church
Service (red shirts, black pants, black socks/shoes) |
Band Practice
The Band is always happy to encourage new members and new
talent. Joining the Band couldn't be easier. You're
welcome to attend rehearsal at anytime, or contact
Heidi,
the band secretary for more information. Junior band members are
encouraged to join during our September Open House but are also
welcome anytime by contacting
Heidi.
She can be
reached by email or by phoning (519) 632-7433
Rehearsal
Ayr Community Centre (upstairs at the Arena)
Church Street, Ayr, Ontario
Click here for directions
The Band offers two levels of rehearsal every Wednesday night:
Junior Band
- 7:00 to 7:45 p.m. Conducted by Richelle Read (no rehearsals
during July and August)
Senior Band
- 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. Conducted by Merry Schmidt
Social night
first Wednesday of each month after Band
Executive
meeting last Wednesday of each month after band
Rehearsals are held at the Ayr Community Centre Hall (upstairs
at the Arena, separate entrance)
Church Street, Ayr, Ontario
Instruments are usually provided, but it does depend on demand.
Uniform's are provided at no cost to senior band members.
The Junior band wear their own black pants and shirts for
performances.
Individual Lessons
There are some senior band members who give private lessons.
These can be arranged with the members individually. Cost varies
with each instructor.
This page was last updated
October 27, 2011 |
