Unionville High School Marching Band Camp—“Mirage” is this year’s show!

WHAT:   Unionville High School marching band camp, where dedicated high school musicians and color guard begin their transformation into a precise, professional, synchronized unit.  This year’s program, “Mirage,” depicts a desolate landscape with nomads roaming the dunes in a desperate search for water.  The audience will view a unique collection of images in an unforgiving environment.  The search culminates with a brilliant splash of blue completely drenching the field when water is finally discovered.

WHERE:  Unionville High School, 750 Unionville Rd. (PA Route 82), Kennett Square, PA

WHEN:  August 11-15, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; August 18, 1-8 p.m.; August 19, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.;

August 20, 8 a.m.- 12 Noon.  Special field show presentation for parents and friends Wednesday evening, August 20 at 8 p.m.

WHY:

●          High school students and staff give up the last few weeks of summer vacation to work hard, help each other, make incredible music and learn the rewards of striving as a team toward a shared goal.  Your audience will enjoy a positive take on our teenagers.

●          Cover the band now and enjoy follow-up pieces all season long, including rocking the stands during UHS football games, ongoing outdoor rehearsals and competitions.

●          Interview opportunities with the drum major, student musicians and color guards, Director G. Scott Litzenberg, drumline staff and volunteers.

●          Learn about the upcoming March on the Brandywine, a Cavalcade of Bands, Inc. adjudicated band competition hosted by Unionville High School on Saturday, October 18 at 6 p.m. It’s a festive, family-friendly evening with a full slate of high school marching bands performing in competition.

●          Enjoy wonderful music and synchronized movement. Many of the performers have been part of select regional ensembles. They are serious about their instruments and it shows. Sit back, relax, and enjoy.

HOW: Contact Jo-Anne Darragh at 610-637-3497 or at [email protected] for more information.  We look forward to seeing you on the field! Thanks!