The Lancers Marching Band is excited to announce new director, Brady Krusemark, as they look forward to their first season of fall marching on the field. Any interested MAPS students, entering grades 9-12th grade in the fall, are encouraged to sign up this week. No music experience necessary! The mission of the Lancers is to provide musical and marching training while promoting an attitude of pride, spirit and teamwork.
| Monday, April 4 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Wednesday, April 6 | 6:30 PM | 8th Grade and New Member Parent/Student Meeting | East Band Room |
| Monday, April 11 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Thursday, April 14 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Wednesday, April 13 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Camp Days (Mallet Focus) | Band Room – CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS |
| Friday, April 15 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Monday, April 18 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Tuesday, April 19 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Camp Days (Battery Focus) | East Band Room |
| Thursday, April 21 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Friday, April 22 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard Rehearsal | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Friday April 22 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Camp Days (Battery Focus) | East Band Room |
| Monday, April 25 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Tuesday, April 26 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Camp Days (Mallet Focus) | East Band Room |
| Thursday, April 28 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Camp Days (All Review) | East Band Room |
| Friday, April 29 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Monday, May 2 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Guard Camp | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Tuesday, May 3 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Guard Camp | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Wednesday, May 4 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Guard Camp | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Thursday, May 5 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Guard Camp | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Friday, May 6 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Guard Camp | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Tuesday, May 3 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Auditions Part One: Frontline (All must attend) | East Band Room |
| Tuesday, May 10 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Auditions Part Two: Battery (All Must Attend) | East Band Room |
| Friday, May 13 | 3:00-6:00 PM | Section Leader/Drum Major Applications Due | N/A |
| Friday, May 13 | 5:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard Combos Day | Prairie Winds MS |
| Saturday, May 14 | 9:00 AM-9:00 PM | Colorguard Combos Day | Prairie Winds MS |
| Monday, May 16 | 5:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Wednesday, May 18 | 3:35-6:00 PM | DRUM Major Auditions | East Band Room |
| Thursday, May 19 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Sectional | East Band Room |
| Thursday, May 19 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Colorguard ONLY | Mirror Room/Gym |
| Sunday, May 23 | 2:00-4:00 pm | LEADERSHIP TRAINING | TBD |
| Tuesday, May 24 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Percussion Sectional | East Band Room |
| Sunday, June 5 | 4:00-6:00 pm | LEADERSHIP TRAINING | TBD |
| COMBINED REHEARSALS/PARADE PREP WEEK | |||
| Monday, June 13 | 5:00-9:00 PM | FULL BAND (EVERYONE) Marching Band Rehearsal (Perc/CG @ 4:30) | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| Thursday, June 16 | 5:00-9:00 PM | FULL BAND (EVERYONE) Marching Band Rehearsal (Perc/CG @ 4:30) | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| “PARADE CAMP” WEEK | |||
| Monday, June 20 | 5:00-9:00 PM | FULL BAND (EVERYONE) Marching Band Rehearsal (Perc/CG @ 4:30) | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| Thursday, June 23 | 5:00-9:00 PM | FULL BAND (EVERYONE) Marching Band Rehearsal (Perc/CG @ 4:30) | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| FALL SHOW MUSIC PREP | |||
| Monday, June 27 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Color Guard | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| Monday, June 27 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Fall Music Rehearsal (WINDS and PERCUSSION) | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| Thursday, June 30 | 5:00-9:00 PM | Color Guard | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| Thursday, June 30 | 6:00-8:30 PM | Fall Music Rehearsal (WINDS and PERCUSSION) | East Band Room/Auditorium (CG in gym) |
| SCHEDULED SECTIONALS | |||
| Mondays: July 11 and 18 | 9:00-11:00 AM | Flute/Clarinet sectional | East Band Room |
| 1:00-3:00 PM | FULL DRUMLINE (Both Battery and FL) | East Band Room | |
| 12:00-2:00 PM | Alto/Mellophone/Tenor sax/Trumpet sectionals | East Band Room | |
| 2:00-4:00 PM | Trombone/Tuba/Bari Sax/Bass Clar sectionals | East Band Room | |
| 5:00-9:00 PM | Colorguard | Mirror Room/Gym/Auditorium | |
| Wednesdays: July 13 and 20 | |||
| 5:00-9:00 PM | Colorguard | Mirror Room/Gym | |
| 1:00-3:00 PM | Battery sectional | East Band Room/Auditorium | |
| 3:00-5:00 PM | Frontline sectional | East Band Room/Auditorium | |
| PRE-CAMP WEEK (“Rookie Camp”) | REQUIRED FOR ALL | ||
| Monday, July 25 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | Rookie Camp/CG Weapon Secional (all new marchers, all percussion, and leadership team) | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| 1:00-4:00 PM | FULL BAND Rehearsal | East Band Room/Auditorium/Gym | |
| Tuesday, July 26 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | Rookie Camp/CG Weapon Sectional (all new marchers, all percussion, and leadership team) | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| 1:00-4:00 PM | FULL BAND Rehearsal | East Band Room/Auditorium/Gym | |
| Wednesday, July 27 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | Rookie Camp/CG Weapon Sectional (all new marchers, all percussion, and leadership team) | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| 1:00-4:00 PM | FULL BAND Rehearsal | East Band Room/Auditorium/Gym | |
| Thursday, July 28 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | Rookie Camp/CG Weapon Sectional (all new marchers, all percussion, and leadership team) | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| 1:00-4:00 PM | FULL BAND Rehearsal | East Band Room/Auditorium/Gym | |
| Friday, July 29 | All Day | Golf Scramble Fundraiser??? | |
| CAMP WEEK | REQUIRED FOR ALL | ||
| Monday, August 1 | 11:00 AM-11:45 AM | Drumline/colorguard Sectional (other sections strongly encouraged to also have sectionals) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Monday, August 1 | 11:00 AM-8:00 PM | BAND CAMP (FULL BAND) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Tuesday, August 2 | 11:00 AM-11:45 AM | Drumline/colorguard Sectional | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Tuesday, August 2 | 11:00 AM-8:00 PM | BAND CAMP (FULL BAND) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Wednesday, August 3 | 11:00 AM-11:45 AM | Drumline/colorguard Sectional | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Wednesday, August 3 | 11:00 AM-8:00 PM | BAND CAMP (FULL BAND) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, August 4 | 11:00 AM-11:45 AM | Drumline/colorguard Sectional (other sections strongly encouraged to also have sectionals) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, August 4 | 11:00 AM-8:00 PM | BAND CAMP (FULL BAND) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Friday, August 5 | 8:00 AM-8:45 AM | Drumline/colorguard Sectional | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Friday, August 5 | 9:00 AM-6:00 PM | BAND CAMP (FULL BAND) | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| EVENING REHEARSAL SCHEDULE | |||
| Monday, August 8 | 4:30-5:15 PM | Drumline/colorguard Sectional | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Monday, August 8 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, August 11 | 4:00-5:30 PM | PICTURE DAY | Stadium/Band Room/Auditorium/Commons |
| Thursday, August 11 | 4:30-5:15 PM | Drumline Sectional | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, August 11 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Monday, August 15 | 4:30-5:15 PM | Drumline Sectional | East Band Room |
| Monday, August 15 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, August 18 | 4:30-5:15 PM | Drumline Sectional | East Band Room |
| Thursday, August 18 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Monday, August 22 | 4:30-5:15 PM | Drumline Sectional | East Band Room |
| Monday, August 22 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| 8/25/2022 (TBD) | 8:30 – 4:00 PM (TBD) | STATE FAIR PARADE (step off at 2 pm) (SPIRIT SHIRTS) | |
| Sunday, August 28 | 5:15-8:30 PM | CONCERT PERFORMANCE @ 7 pm (FULL UNIFORM) – Location TBD – Sibley Park? | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| Monday, August 29 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Wednesday, August 31 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, September 1 | 7:00 AM-9:30 AM | Performance for District Staff (FULL UNIFORM) | East Band Room |
| Friday, September 2 | 5:00-10:00 | EAST Football Game — STEWARTVILLE | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| Monday, September 5 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Tuesday, September 6 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | |
| Thursday, September 8 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Friday, September 9 | 5:00-10:00 PM | WEST Football — NEW PRAGUE | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| Saturday, September 10 | ALL DAY (Call time TBD) | EVHS Marching Band Festival | East Band Room |
| Monday, September 12 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, September 15 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Monday, September 19 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, September 22 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Saturday, September 24 | ALL DAY | Rosemount MB Festival (Festival starts at noon) | East Band Room |
| Monday, September 26 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Tuesday, September 27 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, September 29 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Friday, September 30 | 4:00-10:00 PM | EAST Football — BYRON | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| FINAL STRETCH OF THE SEASON | |||
| Monday, October 3 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Thursday, October 6 | 6:00-9:00 PM | Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Saturday, October 8 | ALL DAY | YOUTH IN MUSIC (US Bank Stadium) | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| Monday, October 10 | 6:00-8:30 PM | OUTDOOR Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Monday, October 17 | 6:00-8:30 PM | OUTDOOR or INDOOR Rehearsal | East Stadium Field/Band Room/Auditorium/Gym |
| Wednesday, October 19 | 5:00-10:00 PM | WEST Football — EAST @ MSU | East Band Room/Auditorium |
| Monday, October 24 | 6:00-8:30 PM | INDOOR Rehearsal | East Gym/Band Room/Auditorium |
| Tuesday, October 25 | Call Time 6 PM | INDOOR Concert at 7 PM | East Main Gyms/Band Room/Auditorium |
