Good evening M100! Our online Marching 100 Merchandise store is now live and ready for orders! All orders must be placed by December 9th at 11:59pm. Orders will be ready for pickup beginning December 21st, just in time for the holidays! There is more information regarding pickup options on the store website. Follow the link below […]
If you do any online shopping with Amazon please consider shopping through smile.amazon.com. Login to your Amazon account, select “Alton Band & Orchestra Builders in Alton, IL” and shop away! Amazon will donate up to 5% of your purchase back to ABOB. There are no extra fees or hidden charges. Thank you for supporting ALL […]
Thanks to you, ABOB raised over $1,600 on the Fall Breakfast Pastry fundraiser! Delivery is Tuesday, November 10 from 2:00 – 7:00 in the Alton High School Music Suite, which is in the very back just around the corner from the Auditorium. Enter at the door past the red band shed, by the loading dock with the […]
THANK YOU to everyone who stopped by LuciAnna’s Saturday to support a great local business and our band and orchestra students! Come out to LuciAnna’s Pastries Saturday, November 14 from 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mention ABOB when you place your order and LuciAnna’s will donate 10% of your purchase back to ABOB. This includes […]
Monday, November 2Concert Orchestra rehearsal7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 4Symphonic Orchestra rehearsal6:00 – 6:45
Elementary band and orchestra has started in the Alton School District! Orchestra starts in 4th grade: violin, viola, cello, and bass.Band starts in 5th grade: flute, clarinet, oboe, saxophone, trumpet, French Horn, trombone, baritone, tuba, and percussion. Contact your school’s band or orchestra teacher for more information:Ms. Lindsey Wolfford, orchestra at East Elementarylwolfford@altonschool.org, 474-2086 Mr. […]
ABOB kicked off their annual Fall Breakfast Pastry sale today, October 14. We are selling the Perfect Pastries fundraiser which has the Pastry Puffins, PuffCrust Pizza, Butter Hearts, and Kansas Maid Braids. This year they have also added Fannie May Chocolates and Pastries Choice Coffee. All orders are placed and paid online. Students will deliver […]
Fall Playing Test #1 is due NOW! Tuesday, October 13Symphonic Honors ILMEA playing test is due.You can use your ILMEA audition recording for your playing test.ANDILMEA Audition video is due by 8:00 p.m.Upload as an unlisted YouTube video and email it to me. Wednesday, October 14Juniors PSAT & Seniors SAT testing at AHS.I am proctoring […]
Please read the final instructions for our last M100 rehearsal of the semester which is taking place tomorrow, October 8 at West Elementary School from 3:30-6pm. Itinerary2pm: Drum Majors, section leaders, sergeants, color guard members meet at AHS to load equipment and uniforms in trailers3p: Depart for West Elementary School3:15p: ALL M100 members report to […]
ILMEA $8.00 audition fee is due for those of you doing the audition this year. Cash or checks payable to Alton H.S. ILMEA Audition recording is due next Tuesday, October 13. Practice forms are due NOW! Monday, October 5NO ILMEA Practice today. Concert Orchestra rehearsal7:00 – 8:00 Wednesday, October 7ILMEA individual practice – scheduled w/ LP […]
Please follow the link below in order to purchase your ticket(s) for the Metro East Music Celebration movie being shown at the Belleville SkyView Drive-In on October 19 and 21. Tickets are being sold per car. 1 ticket purchased is for one car filled with a maximum of 4 people. You can select which date […]