by Cindy Brya | Nov 21, 2017 | MarchingBand, Uncategorized
Tune in to banddirector.com at 9:30 a.m. Thanksgiving morning to watch the Marching Maroons at the Parade of Bands at Disney World.
by Cindy Brya | Oct 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our annual fruit sale runs from October 23-November 10. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to buy delicious citrus fruit and Curtis Orchard apples while supporting Central Music programs! ORDER ONLINE
by Cindy Brya | Sep 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our annual Pops Concert will be on Wednesday, October 4. The program will begin at 6:00 p.m. in Decker Theater. The performance order is Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Orchestra, Wind Symphony, and Choir.
by Cindy Brya | Sep 27, 2017 | MarchingBand, Uncategorized
The marching band competition at Eastern Illinois University is this Saturday, September 30. Rehearsal at Centennial from 2:40-2:10, then load the buses and depart Champaign at 5:00, arriving in Charleston at 6:00. Students will eat dinner or a snack and watch bands,...
by Cindy Brya | Sep 18, 2017 | MarchingBand, Uncategorized
The Danville competition is this Saturday (9/23). Students will rehearse at Centennial from 2:25-3:55. Buses depart at 4:40, with students arriving at Danville HS at 5:25. Students will eat dinner and watch bands from 5:30-6:30, then get ready and warm up at 7:00. The...
by Cindy Brya | Aug 30, 2017 | MarchingBand, Uncategorized
The Marching Maroons should report to the Centennial practice field at 1:00 Saturday, September 9, for rehearsal before leaving for the competition at Washington Community HS. Students will depart Champaign at 3:30, arrive in Washington at 5:00, eat dinner and warm...
by Cindy Brya | Aug 23, 2017 | MarchingBand, Uncategorized
The Marching Maroons will have day camp from 11:50-4:10 Saturday, August 26, followed by a 5:00 performance at the Sweetcorn Festival in Urbana. Students will return to Centennial HS at approximately 6:50.
by Cindy Brya | Aug 7, 2017 | MarchingBand, Uncategorized
Band camp is this week, August 7-11. Students will be at the practice field at Centennial from 9:00-5:30 Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Students will be at the practice field from 8:00-5:30 Thursday (picture day) and 9:00-3:30 Friday. Students should come dressed...
by Cindy Brya | May 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
On May 5, the Central HS Wind Symphony presented an outstanding program at the University of Illinois Superstate Band Festival. At the conclusion of the evening our ensemble was named the 2017 Honor Band in Class AA. This marks only the second time for the ensemble to...
by Cindy Brya | Apr 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
The final band and orchestra concert for the 2016-2017 school year will be held on Wednesday, May 3. The concert will begin at 7:00 p.m. in Decker Theater. The order for the concert will be: Concert Band (call time 6:30 p.m., stage) Symphonic Band (call time 6:45...
