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***Welcome to Colonial Forge Bands 2022 - 2023***

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SENIOR SCHOLARSHIPS

Wind/Percussion Member Application (4 Scholarships)
Colonial Forge Music Boosters Senior Band Scholarship.pdf
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*Upcoming Events*
*NOTE* The Swing Dance Event scheduled for May 6 has been moved to May 13.
​More details to follow.
Color Guard Application (1 Scholarship)
Colonial Forge Music Boosters Senior Guard Scholarship.pdf
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WINTER DRUMLINE / WINTER GUARD SCHEDULES

PLEASE GET INSTRUMENT RENTAL PAYMENTS IN ASAP!
PLEASE GET CONCERT ATTIRE CONTRACTS AND RENTAL PAYMENTS IN ASAP!


MARCH 2023
M 20 Joseph Pit Rehearsal 2:15 - 4:00 pm​
T 21 Time TBA Wind Ensemble/APE Rehearsal
W 22 Joseph Pit Rehearsal 2:15 - 4:00 pm


M 27 Time TBA Wind Ensemble/APE Rehearsal
T 28 7:00/Call Time 5:45 pm Assessment Concert - All Bands
TH 30 3:00 pm Concert Band  Assessment Performance                                               Massaponax HS
F 31 6:00 pm Symphonic Band Assessment Performance 
                                Massaponax HS
F 31 8:00 pm Wind Ensemble Assessment Performance
                                Massaponax HS

​April 2023

SA 1 Time TBA Winter Drumline Finals    Hampton Coliseum
SU 2 Time TBA Winter Guard Finals     Hampton Coliseum
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Winter Drumline Competition March 25, 2023
Location: South County High School
                  8501 Silverbrook Rd, Lorton VA 22079
Schedule: 
TBA


CONGRATS ON A GREAT FINISH AT Mt. Vernon!
Please make sure you get your dues turned in!

Winter Guard Competition March 25, 2023
Location: South County High School
                  8501 Silverbrook Rd, Lorton VA 22079
Schedule: 
10:00 am Call - Pirates/Team Bonding
12:45 pm Pack and Load
1:00 Depart CFHS for South County HS
2:00 pm Arrive at South County HS
2:06 pm Check-In
2:56 pm Body Warm-Up
3:03 pm Transit
3:08 pm Equipment Warm-Up
3:15 pm Transit
3:20 pm On Deck
3:27 pm Perform
3:40 pm Put Equipment Away
3:50 pm Change
4:05 pm Eat Dinner
4:45 pm Watch Groups
6:04 pm Awards
6:45 pm Load Buses and Leave South County HS
8:00ish pm Arrive at CFHS, Put Equipment/Props Away/Dismiss


CONGRATS ON A GREAT FINISH AT Mt. Vernon!

ALL-VIRGINIA BAND

Sofia Meador - French Horn - Orchestra
Nathan Jones - Trombone - Symphonic Band

ALL-VIRGINIA BAND AUDTIONS

Congratulations!
Nadia Wilt - Flute 
Nicole Simpson - Clarinet
Michael Belfer - Alto Saxophone
Sofia Meador - French Horn
Nathan Jones - Trombone
Phillip Pawlica - Trombone
Patrick Lydell - Euphonium
Anna Davis - Percussion

ALL-COUNTY BAND

ALL-DISTRICT BAND

Congratulations to all who auditioned and to those that made the All-County and the All-District Bands!
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ALL - COUNTY BAND
JANUARY 6 - 7, 2023

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ALL - DISTRICT BAND
FEBRUARY 3 - 4, 2023

2022-2023 Sound & Guard Packet

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TAG DAY 2022!!!!
Thank you to all of the parent drivers, runners, money counters, motivators, and band students for a successful tag day! To date we have raised about $11,500.00 which approximately works out to a haul of $30 an hour for each student participating! Great Job!
A special shoutout to Caroline Grant for organizing, mapping, and making this event go!

You can still donate below! 
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$Fundraising Opportunities!$

CFMB Individual Fundraising Accounts 22-23.pdf
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2022-2023 Band Calendar
Finally! It is here! Please note some dates/locations  may change. If there is an update Version # and Update Date will change. Thanks for your patience! 
Version 1.0
Date 8/23/2022
Version 1.1
Date 9/8/2022

Change Notes:
Removed away games for beginning of September.
Changed Date of Homecoming.
Removed Oct 15 Competition.
Added Newibie Night (October 28)
Added Show Choir Dates in Feb & Mar.

Version 1.2
Date 9/14/2022

Change Notes:
Removed Hosting All-District Middle School Band on February 10-11 2023
Version 1.3
Date 11/16/2022

Change Notes:
Changed Assessment Timeline due to the shift of the Assessment dates.
     Removed Tuesday Feb. 7 Wind Ensemble/APE 
Rehearsal
     Removed Wednesday Feb. 15 Wind Ensemble/APE 
Rehearsal
     Removed Wednesday February 22 Assessment Concert
     Removed TH-F March 2-3 Assessment
     ADDED T March 21 Wind Ensemble/APE Rehearsal
     ADDED M March 27 Wind Ensemble/APE Rehearsal
     ADDED T March 28 Assessment Concert - Concert Band/Symphonic Band/Wind Ensemble/APE
     ADDED TH-F March 30-31 Assessment - Concert Band/Symphonic Band/Wind Ensemble/APE

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