2022-2023 duPont Manual Marching Band Spring Clinics & Auditions (for returning and new members)
DRUM MAJORS
Thursday, May 12 from 3 -4:30 pm CLINIC (meet in the YPAS Band Room)
Thursday, May 19 from 2:45 - 4:45 pm AUDITIONS (YPAS Band Room). Students will sign up for audition slots.
***All students must have been a member of the band for at least two years in order to audition. Attendance at the clinic is a must in order to audition (the only exception is if you're taking the 12 pm AP Physics test).
Color Guard – (new and returning members) - COLOR GUARD IS OPEN TO ANY STUDENT ON CAMPUS (GRADES 9-12 AND ANY GENDER). All clinics will be held at YPAS. Students may arrive as early as 2:45 pm (4:45 pm on the 17th). Meet in the duPont Manual Small Gym (Back parking lot off of Cardinal Blvd). The small gym is just past the large gym on the right. Look for the very tall windows and concrete steps)
Tuesday, May 10 3 - 6 pm
Thursday, May 12 3 - 6 pm
Tuesday, May 17 5 - 8 pm (NO SCHOOL for JCPS). Important date as you will be working with our choreographer.
Tuesday, May 24 3 - 6 pm
Percussion – (new and returning drum line & front ensemble "Pit" members) - all clinics will be held at YPAS. Students may arrive as early as 3:30 pm. Meet in the hallway just outside the band room (Y111) and then head to designated audition areas.
Monday, May 9 4:30 -7:30 pm
Monday, May 16 4:30 -7:30 pm
Monday, May 23 4:30 -7:30 pm
ALL color guard and percussion students should dress in comfortable athletic apparel, wear tennis shoes and bring water for the clinic days. Students must attend the clinics in order to be considered for the fall. If there is a major school conflict (e.g. school band concert, email Mr. Gregory ASAP to work out a plan). BRING A WATER BOTTLE. Percussionists: bring a 1/2" binder, binder clips and 2 pencils.
***Anyone who cannot attend the drum major clinic will not be allowed to audition for drum major. Please remember you must have had at least 2 years of marching band experience in order to audition for drum major.
DRUM MAJORS
Thursday, May 12 from 3 -4:30 pm CLINIC (meet in the YPAS Band Room)
Thursday, May 19 from 2:45 - 4:45 pm AUDITIONS (YPAS Band Room). Students will sign up for audition slots.
***All students must have been a member of the band for at least two years in order to audition. Attendance at the clinic is a must in order to audition (the only exception is if you're taking the 12 pm AP Physics test).
Color Guard – (new and returning members) - COLOR GUARD IS OPEN TO ANY STUDENT ON CAMPUS (GRADES 9-12 AND ANY GENDER). All clinics will be held at YPAS. Students may arrive as early as 2:45 pm (4:45 pm on the 17th). Meet in the duPont Manual Small Gym (Back parking lot off of Cardinal Blvd). The small gym is just past the large gym on the right. Look for the very tall windows and concrete steps)
Tuesday, May 10 3 - 6 pm
Thursday, May 12 3 - 6 pm
Tuesday, May 17 5 - 8 pm (NO SCHOOL for JCPS). Important date as you will be working with our choreographer.
Tuesday, May 24 3 - 6 pm
Percussion – (new and returning drum line & front ensemble "Pit" members) - all clinics will be held at YPAS. Students may arrive as early as 3:30 pm. Meet in the hallway just outside the band room (Y111) and then head to designated audition areas.
Monday, May 9 4:30 -7:30 pm
Monday, May 16 4:30 -7:30 pm
Monday, May 23 4:30 -7:30 pm
ALL color guard and percussion students should dress in comfortable athletic apparel, wear tennis shoes and bring water for the clinic days. Students must attend the clinics in order to be considered for the fall. If there is a major school conflict (e.g. school band concert, email Mr. Gregory ASAP to work out a plan). BRING A WATER BOTTLE. Percussionists: bring a 1/2" binder, binder clips and 2 pencils.
***Anyone who cannot attend the drum major clinic will not be allowed to audition for drum major. Please remember you must have had at least 2 years of marching band experience in order to audition for drum major.
