Friday, December 19, 2008

2009 South Florida Honor Band


Two of our very own Band of Gold students have been selected to participate in this year's South Florida Honor Band hosted by the University of Miami Frost School of Music. These students will be rehearsing and putting on a concert from February 13-14. The students selected were:


Grether Yanes, Flute

Gabriel Taveras, Tenor Saxophone

Grammy in the Schools

Coral Park has been choosen by the Grammy Foundation as a "Grammy in the Schools" Enterprise Award Finalist. This award can potentially bring our music program $5,000 to be used towards improving our program. The award winners will be announced in March of 2009.

Happy Holidays!

We wish all of our Band of Gold Families a safe and festive Holiday Season!

Thursday, November 13, 2008

FMBC, Nov. 21-23

Start making your plans for FMBC. The itinerary will be posted soon.

Monday, November 10, 2008

Middle School Band Day, Saturday, Nov. 15

Middle school students from the Coral Park feeder pattern are welcome to come visit and join in the festivities of the annual "Band Day" event. Registration begins at 12pm and introductions start at 1pm. The day will be filled with marching basics, sectionals and music making.

Harvest Concert, Nov. 12, 2008 - 6-8pm

All are invited to this year's Harvest Concert. The marching band, percussion and color guard will be featured in this event, which will take place Wednesday, November 12, 2008 from 6-8pm in the new Cafeteria at Coral Park. Spaghetti will be available for purchase. Tickets to get in are $5, dinner cost will be announce shortly.