Pirates Band Wiki

Performance Dates

Concerts and Band Performances

  • 10/9/2025 MS Band & Choir Concert
  • 11/14 & 11/15 Musical (HS Choir)
  • 12/4/25 6-12 Band Concert
  • 12/11/25 6-12 Choir Concert
  • 2/24/26 MS Band & Choir Concert
  • 3/6 & 3/7/26 Coffee House
  • 4/11/26 State Solo & Small Ensemble Festival
  • 4/30/26 6-12 Choir Concert
  • 5/5/26 5-8th Grade Band Concert
  • 5/9/26 Large Group
  • 5/12/26 HS Band/Jazz Concert
  • 5/17/26 Graduation (JH & HS)

Marching Band (HS)

- 9/5/2025 (Mid-Prairie) - 9/26/2025 (West Branch) - 10/3/2025 (Bellevue) (Homecoming) - 10/11/2025 IHSMA Marching Band Festival

  • 7:45 Talk all in band room

  • 8:00 Board bus, depart Alburnett for Kingston Stadium

  • 8:30 Arrive at Kingston Stadium and proceed to warmup space.

  • 8:45 Warmup Time (Area A)

  • 9:10 Gate time

  • 9:30 Perform

  • 9:50 Picture

  • ~10:10 Change out of uniforms on bus

  • ~10:20 get to seats to watch other bands

  • Watch other bands until 2:45

  • 2:45 board bus

  • 2:50 Depart Kingston

  • 3:20 Return to Alburnett

  • Unpack trailer

    • 10/17/2025 (Anamosa) (Senior rec)
    • Post-season games
      • 10/24?
      • 10/31?

Pep Band (HS)

Dates TBD

Jazz Band

Honor Bands

- 11/13/2025 River Valley Conference JH & HS Band Festival (West Branch) - 12/6/2025 NEIBA (8th Grade & HS) - 1/17/2026 Marion Honor Band (6-8th Grade) - 2/21/2026 Young Musicians Honor Band (5th & 6th Grade) - 4/18/2026 Coe Elementary Honor Band (5th & 6th Grade) - 4/12/2026 & 4/19 Coe Junior & Senior Honor Bands (Grades 6-12) - Participation in this honor band involves both days - Both dates are Sundays

For more information, consult What Is An Honor Band?

Other

  • 10/25/2025 All-State Auditions
  • 11/11/2025 Veterans Day Assembly
    • During the school day, HS Band and HS Choir
  • 4/11/2026 SSEF
  • Elementary Concerts
    • 2/19/26
    • 3/26/26
    • 4/16/26

By Ensemble

+ (Not finished yet!) - 5th Grade Band - - 6th Grade Band - 10/9/2025 MS Band & Choir Concert - 12/4/25 5-12 Band Concert - 2/24/26 MS Band & Choir Concert - 5/5/26 5-8th Grade Band Concert - JH Band - 10/9/2025 MS Band & Choir Concert - 12/4/25 5-12 Band Concert - 2/24/26 MS Band & Choir Concert - Adventureland FOB (info to come in December, including definitive date…) - 5/5/26 5-8th Grade Band Concert - 5/17/26 Graduation (JH & HS) - HS Band - 9/5/2025 (Mid-Prairie) - 9/26/2025 (West Branch) - 10/3/2025 (Bellevue) (Homecoming) - 10/11/2025 IHSMA Marching Band Festival - 10/17/2025 (Anamosa) (Senior rec) - 11/11/2025 Veteran’s Day Assembly (during school day) - 12/4/25 5-12 Band Concert - 3/6 & 3/7/26 Coffee House - 4/11/26 State Solo & Small Ensemble Festival - 5/9/26 Large Group - 5/12/26 HS Band/Jazz Concert - 5/17/26 Graduation (JH & HS)

2024-2025 events

Concerts and Band Performances

  • 10/14/2024 MS Band & Choir Concert
  • 12/2/2024 6-12 Band Concert
  • 12/9/2024 6-12 Choir Concert
  • 3/7/2025 Musical
  • 3/8/2025 Musical
  • 3/10/2025 5-12 Band and 6-8 Choir Concert
  • 4/5/2025 State Solo & Small Ensemble Festival
  • 5/6/2025 6-12 Choir Concert
  • 5/10/2025 Large Group
  • 5/12/2025 Band Concert
  • 5/18/2025 Graduation

Marching Band (HS)

- Band Camp 8/5-8/9, 8/12-13 - 9/6/2024 Home Football Game (Camanche) - 9/13/2024 Home Football Game (Dyersville Beckman) - 9/27/2024 Homecoming Parade & Rally - 9/27/2024 Home Football Game (Hudson) - 10/11/2024 Home Football Game (Grundy Center) - Senior Recognition - 10/12/2024 IHSMA Marching Band Festival

Pep Band (HS)

Dates TBD

Jazz Band

Honor Bands

10/24/2024 TRC JH (7th & 8th Grade)

12/7/2024 NEIBA (8th Grade & HS)

1/13/2025 TRC HS

1/18/2025 Marion Honor Band (6-8th Grade)

2/22/2025 Young Musicians Honor Band (5th & 6th Grade)

4/12/2025 Coe Elementary Honor Band (5th & 6th Grade)

4/6/2025 & 4/13 Coe Junior & Senior Honor Bands (Grades 6-12)

- Participation in this honor band involves both days - Both dates are Sundays

For more information, consult What Is An Honor Band?

Other

  • 10/26/2024 All-State Auditions
  • 11/11/2024 Veteran’s Day Assembly
    • During the school day, HS Band and HS Choir
  • 4/5/2025 SSEF
  • Elementary Concerts
    • 12/5
    • 12/12
    • 4/10
    • 5/1

2025-2026 Events

  • Calendar links from Bound
    • Won’t work for 2024-2025 events; many aren’t behaving with Bound’s confounding ā€˜tag’ system right now

    • You can add these links in any calendaring service or application of your choice

    • You can also add it directly to Google Calendar or customize the activities from Bound

Honor Bands

  • River Valley Conference Honor Band 11/6/2025 @ West Branch