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2009 Grizzly Marching Band Season Schedule

REHEARSALS AND GAMEDAYS

  • Regularly scheduled rehearsals are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 4:10-5:40PM.
  • Additional sectional rehearsals are required for Drum Line.
  • Additional sectional rehearsals may be scheduled by student staff and section leaders.
  • Game Day dress rehearsals will normally begin at 8:30AM or 9:30AM (depending on game schedule) at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. Members will remain with the band through the end of the game, about 4:30-5:30PM.

BAND CAMP 2009 - PRESEASON SCHEDULE

Saturday, August 22 Camp preparation meeting
Sunday, August 23 GMB Staff Meeting
Section Leaders, Equipment Staff, Uniform Staff, Historian, Personnel Manager, Drum Line Coordinator, Librarian, Drum Major(s), Graduate Assistant and Directors
Monday, August 24 -
Friday, August 28
GMB Band Camp - ALL members report for camp.
*More specific camp details can be found on members page

REGULAR SEASON HOMEGAME PERFORMANCES

Sept. 5 Griz vs. Western State (Colorado)
Sept. 11 (FRI) Possible Local HS performance
Sept. 19 Griz vs. Portland State
Oct. 10 Griz vs. Cal Poly (Homecoming)
Oct. 17 Griz vs. Eastern Washington
Oct. 31 Griz vs. Weber State
Nov. 14 Griz vs. Northern Colorado
Nov. 21 Griz @. Montana State (109th Meeting)
Nov. 28 1st Round Playoff Game - TBA
Dec. 2 Annual Band Banquet at UC Ballroom
Dec. 5 2nd Round Playoff Game - TBA
Dec. 12 Semi-final Playoff Game - TBA
Dec. 18 National Championship Game-TBA

MONTANA STATE TRIP SCHEDULE (Tentative)

Saturday, November 21, 2009

  • 6:00am Board bus and leave for Bozeman
  • 10:00am Rehearse on field at MSU
  • 11:00pm Leave field and have lunch
  • 11:40pm March to tailgate area and play for fans
  • 12:05pm Kickoff
  • ~4:00pm Return to buses after game and prepare to leave for dinner
  • ~5:00pm Dinner in Bozeman
  • 6:00pm Leave for Fairmont Hot Springs

Sunday, November 22, 2009

  • 8:00am Breakfast begins at Hotel
  • 10:00am Board buses to return to Missoula
  • ~12:00pm Arrive at the music building

POST SEASON

TBA

The GMB will perform at all home play-off games and the National Championship game.
Any other play-off travel will be determined during post-season play.

IMPORTANT - Plan on attending a game on Thanksgiving Weekend! We have made the playoffs for 16 consecutive years. Assume that it is going to happen! You should also consider the possibility of a National Championship trip. We have attended that game 6 of the last 15 years.
 

 

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