For more information on any of these events, please send us an email at
secretary@ayrparisband.com. Schedule last updated
May 09, 2008
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Join us at our
Summer Concert Series
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
7.30
pm
Downtown Ayr - At the Pond
Bring your lawn chair! |
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DATE |
EVENT |
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Wednesdays -- 7pm |
Junior Band Practice -- no practices
through July and August |
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Wednesdays -- 8pm |
Senior Band Practice |
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Sunday May 4th |
Battle of Atlantic Parade, Cambridge -- Galt Legion 121. Meet at
Churchill Park Cambridge by 12:45 |
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Monday May 19th |
Woodstock Victoria Day Parade -- 10am. Bus will leave Ayr at
8:45, Paris at 9am. BBQ after parade at Heidi and Derrick's |
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Monday May 19th |
New Dundee Victoria Day Parade -- 2:30 pm. Please meet on street
behind bandshell by 2:15 |
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Wednesday June 4th |
Concert at Pond -- 7:30pm. Be ready to play by 7:15 |
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Sunday June 15th |
St. Anthony's Feast Parade, Hamilton -- Bus leaves Ayr at 10:45 am.
Paris at 11am |
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Sunday June 22nd |
St. Mary's Church Parade, Brantford. 2:30 pm. Please meet
at corner of Colborne and Murray St. by 2:15pm |
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Tuesday July 1st |
Cambridge Canada Day Parade. 1pm. Meet at Preston Arena by
12:30 |
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Wednesday July 2nd |
Concert at Pond -- 7:30pm. Be ready to play by 7:15 |
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Wednesday July 9th |
Concert at Paris Band Shell, 7:30pm. Be ready to play by 7:15 pm |
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Friday August 1st through |
BAND CAMPING WEEKEND at Point Farms Provincial Park |
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Sunday August 3rd |
Concert at Harbour Park in Goderich. Be ready to play by 7pm. |
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Wednesday August 6th |
Concert at Pond -- 7:30pm. Be ready to play by 7:15 |
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Sunday August 10th |
St Rocco Church Parade. Be at St. Pius Church by 2:30pm.
Turn off King George Rd at Wood St and Park in Comfort Inn |
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Saturday August 16th |
Drumbo Harvest Carnival Parade, 6:30pm. Meet near Drumbo Ag Hall
by 6:15pm |
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Sunday August 17th |
Galt Legion Decoration Day Service, 2pm. Meet at Mountview
Cemetery on Blair Rd Galt by 1:30pm. Enter Cemetery off Grant
St. See map |
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Wednesday August 20th |
Concert at Telfer Place, 7pm 245 Grand River St. N, Paris. Be
ready to play at 6:45pm |
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Wednesday September 3rd |
Concert at Pond -- 7pm. Be ready to play by 6:45 |
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Saturday September 6th |
Warrior's Day Parade, Hespeler. 12 noon. Please meet at
Old Post Office, Queen and Cooper St by 11:30am. |
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Wednesday September 17th |
Band Open House and Jr Band Begins |
Band Practice
The Band is always happy to
encourage new members and new talent. Joining the Band couldn't be easier.
You're welcome to attend rehearsal at anytime, or contact
Heidi,
the band secretary for more information. Jr band members are
encouraged to join during our September Open House but are also welcome
anytime by contacting
Heidi. She can be
reached by
email or by phoning (519) 632-7433
Rehearsal
The Band offers two levels of
rehearsal every Wednesday night:
Junior Band
- 7:00 to 7:45 p.m. Conducted by Richelle Read
Senior Band - 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. Conducted by Merry Schmidt
Social night first Wednesday of each month after band
Executive meeting last Wednesday of each month after band
Rehearsals are held at the
Ayr Community Centre Hall (upstairs at the Arena, separate entrance)
Church Street, Ayr, Ontario
Instruments are usually
provided, but it does depend on demand. Uniform's are provided at no cost to
senior band members. The Junior band wear their own black pants and white
shirts for performances.
Individual Lessons
There are some senior band
members who give private lessons. These can be arranged with the members
individually. Cost varies with each instructor.
This page was last updated
May 09, 2008 |
