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Washington Music/Speech/Drama Events 2023-24
Date of EventsTimeEventGroupSite
July 17-21Color Guard CampColor GuardWHS
July 31- Aug 4Band Camp HS BandWHS
Aug 7- Aug 10Band Camp HS BandWHS
Aug 11-Aug 13DCI TripHS Band (Optional)Indianapolis
Sept 2AfternoonChoir Bonding retreatHS ChoirCrooked Creek
Sept 137:00 PMFriends & Family ShowMarching BandCase Field
Sept 16EveningMt. Pleasant CompetitionMarching BandMapleleaf Field MP
Sept 197:00 PM5th Grade Parent Night5th Grade BandHS Band Room
Sept 227:00 PMSpirit NightMarching BandPAC
Sept 267:00 PMElementary Super Lesson5th Grade BandLincoln
Sept 277:00 PMElementary Super Lesson5th Grade BandLincoln
Sept 287:00 PMSpirit NightMarching BandWAPAEC
Sept 29HomecomingMarching BandCase Field
Sept 30EveningDavis County CompetitionMarching BandDavis County HS
Oct 7AfternoonWest Liberty CompetitionMarching BandWest Liberty HS
Oct 7EveningMuscatine CompetitionMarching BandMuscatine HS
Oct 14All DayState Marching BandMarching BandPella
Oct 197:00 PMMS Choir Fall ConcertMS ChoirWAPAEC
Oct 21All DayAll State AuditionsSE IowaWAPAEC, HS
Oct 247:00 PMMS Band Fall ConcertMS BandWAPAEC
Oct 267:00 PMWHS Vocal concertWHS VocalWAPAEC
Nov 10-117:30 PMDrama Fall ShowHS DramaWAPAEC
Sun, Nov 122:30 PMDrama Fall ShowHS DramaWAPAEC
Nov 16All DayOPUS Honor ChoirSelect Students, 5th-9th GradeAmes
Nov 16All DayAll-State FestivalSelect Students, 9th-12th GradeAmes
Nov 17All DayAll-State FestivalSelect Students, 9th-12th GradeAmes
Nov 18All DayAll-State FestivalSelect Students, 9th-12th GradeAmes
Nov 19All DayAll-State FestivalSelect Students, 9th-12th GradeAmes
Nov 217:00 PM5th Grade Vocal & Band Concert5th GradeWAPAEC
Dec 712:00 PMLibrary ConcertDeVoxWPL
Dec 77:00 PMHoliday Concert: WHS Choir and Sunrise SingersWHS Choir and Sunrise SingersWAPAEC
Dec 141:00 PMHoliday Band Concert (Matinee) HS Band/2nd Grade SingersWAPAEC
Dec 147:00 PMHoliday Band ConcertHS Band/2nd Grade SingersWAPAEC
Dec 19All DayDeVox Gig DayDeVoxWashington Community
Jan 6All DaySEIBA Honor Band Try-Outs7th-12th Grade BandFairfield
Jan 117:00 PMMS Choir Winter ConcertMS ChoirWAPAEC
Jan 20All DaySEIBA Honor Band7th-12th Grade BandUniversity of Iowa
Jan 307:00 PMMS Band Winter ConcertMS BandWAPAEC
Feb 157:00 PM4th Grade Concert4th GradeWAPAEC
Feb 207:00 PMHS Band ConcertHS BandWAPAEC
Feb 23All DaySEICDA Honor ChoirSelect Students, 5th-9th GradeTBD
Feb 296:00 PMStewart K-2 ConcertK, 1st, and 2nd gradesWAPAEC
March 17:00 PMDeVox/Top HS Vocal Group Dessert ShowDeVox/Top HS Vocal GroupsTBD
March 77:00 PMAll School Band5th-12th Grade Band"
HS gym"
March 8All DayMakeup Date for SEICDA Honor ChoirSelect Students, 5th-9th GradeTBD
March 197:00 PMAll School Vocal Concert2nd-12th GradeWAPAEC
March 23All DaySolo/Ensemble9th-12th Vocal/InstrumentalWHS
March 267:00 PMAll School Jazz Concert7th-12th Grade Jazz BandWAPAEC
April 117:00 PM3rd Grade Concert3rd GradeWAPAEC
April 19-207:30 PMDrama Spring ShowHS Drama
April 212:30 PMDrama Spring ShowHS Drama
April 2512:00 PMLibrary ConcertDeVoxWPL
April 257:30 PMHS Band ConcertHS BandWAPAEC
April 27All DaySEIBA Elementary Honor BandSelect students, 5th-6th GradeLiberty HS
May 27:00 PMSunrise Singers, 5th Grade Band, 6th Grade Band Concert5th Grade, SS, Int. BandWAPAEC
May 3All DayPella Tulip Time Parade7th-12th Grade BandPella
May 76:00 PMFine Arts BanquetHS Vocal, Band, Speech, DramaCommons, WAPAEC
May 137:00 PMWHS Choir Concert (or April 30)WHS ChoirWAPAEC
May 216:30 PMWMS Got Talent ShowMS ChoirCommons, WAPAEC