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Parent Volunteers needed to sit at promo table and share your experience with other parents who are interseted. The table will be placed so that you have full view of the stage. All parents, be prepared to stay to support ALL of the bands for the ENTIRE time. We are a community that supports ALL of our students!!!
  

February 4th - Arts Market - 5th and Main Street - 8am-12pm
NEEDED: Various Singer/Songwriters (Logan, Sicily, Avani, and Annie are confirmed. Others welcome.)


February 10th - USS KIDD - 5pm-8pm
Fallen, Nice Dog, Hig Voltage, YBN Blues Project

Saturday, March 3rd - Arts Market - 5th and Main Street - 8am-12pm
NEEDED: Various Singer/Songwriters


Saturday, March 10th - Rock of Ages Youth Music Festival - 12pm-6pm
YBN Blues Project, Sicily Wafer, Logan Wagner
NEEDED: This is not a BRMS event, but BRMS sponsored and I am co-creator and on the planning committee. We need everyone who can make this event to come out and support by being an audience member so that we can get support from the city for a bigger one next year. Free event in the Shaw Center Plaza, 100 Lafayette Street Downtown.

Friday, March 16th - Lake Charles Central School Theatre - 7pm - 9pm
YBN Blues Project for the day and evening performances.
NEEDED: ANY other band who can come to Lake Charles and perform at the 7pm performance.
Travel to Lake Charles required.

Saturday March 24th - BR Parents Magazine Camp Fair Expo - Performance TBA
RockLab bands
Black Diamond and Square One


Saturday March 24th - St. Jude Fair 12:30pm-3pm
ALL BANDS

***For March 24th, I've already received emails from students who can't make it, and we can still have all bands perform because of instructor subs.***


Friday March 30th - Karnival Knight
Young Band Nation Blues Project, Square One, Thin Ice


Saturday, April 14th - Baton Rouge Blues Festival - 11am-12pm
YBN Blues Project - Jeremy Stein


Saturday, April 21st - Throwback Prom Night - Benefit for BR Drug and Alcohol Center
NEEDED: Various Singers to backing tracks. (50's-90's music), High Voltage (80's music only), YBN Blues Project (Blues, Cajun, and Zydeco)

Saturday, April 28th - New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival - 5:15-6pm Kids Tent
YBN Blues Project, Logan Wagner, Jeremy Stein

Saturday, May 5th - FEST FOR ALL
HALF BANDS (bands and times TBA)

Sunday, May 6th - FEST FOR ALL
HALF BANDS (bands and times TBA)

Saturday, May 12th - YOUNG BAND SPRING JAM
ALL BANDS

Saturday, May 19th - American Cancer Society Relay for Life
ALL BANDS

STUDENT INFO

It is highly frowned upon if music and lyrics are NOT memorized. If needed bring music. We will have a couple of music stands. 
For the END OF SEMESTER showcase, music absolutely MUST BE MEMORIZED!

As always, students must bring the following: 
Guitarists: Guitar, Cable(s), Pedals if needed, Picks, Extra Strings
Basses: Bass, Cables(s). Pedals if needed
Drummers: Sticks
*drummers may also bring personal snare, cymbals, and bass drum pedal if preferred*

    • Sorry. Updated where. Shaver Theatre on LSU Campus. In the old school of music building right across the street from the new LSU school of music.

    • Where?

    • Hi Nicole. Great question! No. All band members get in free. Thanks.

    • Doug, are we to buy a ticket for our band member too?

    • Testing testing....is thing on?

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