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Band News and Information

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Congratulations to everyone who participated in the Regional Auditions and Solo/Ensemble Festival held January 28th at Maryvale HS! We are very proud of each of you who went through the audition process and so excited to have had over 70 students participate in the Solo/Ensemble Festival. Thank you all for your hard work, determination, and being such great young adults!

 

Click here for the results!

 

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Thursday, February 2nd

 

Rhodes Jazz Band - Dobson Wind Symphony

with special guests

The Peking University High School Band

 

This will be a send-off performance prior to the AMEA conference along with the Band from Peking University High School, China. In 2010, when DWS traveled to China, a shared concert was held at their school. Dobson is now pleased to reciprocate as the host site for this reunion concert.

 

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Rhodes and Dobson were selected to perform at the 2012 Arizona Music Educators Association Conference based on submitted performance recordings.

 

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AMEA Conference - Honors Concert

 

This is a free concert and all are welcome! Parents are encouraged to attend!
Date: Friday, February 3rd
Performance Time: 10:15 -- 11:15 a.m.
Location: Phoenix, Mesa Marriott Ballroom 200 North Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ
Performing Ensembles: Desert Vista Orchestra and Dobson Wind Symphony

 

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Please check out the events and photos page for more new stuff!

 

Please check out the fundraising page for info on how you can help DBPA and the band make money without digging into your pockets! Sponsorship opportunities, 501(c)(3) opportunities, Grocery store programs - All this info can be found on the fundraising page....

 

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Help keep music alive in Arizona Schools!
 

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2011-12 DBPA Executive Board

Tammy White– President

Scott Bates - President-Elect - VP Fundraising

 Joyce Roman– VP of Parent and Student Services

Bob Arens - VP Marching Band

Ida Meadors– Treasurer

David Chapman– Secretary

 

List of current committees and committee members is HERE

 

As a fundraising reminder, we always have our Fry's Gift Cards available for purchase. Fry's donates 5% of our purchases back to DBPA to support our Band Programs.


For those utilizing the gifts cards, we appreciate your continued support by "reloading" each time you purchase items at Fry's. If you have not joined this ongoing DBPA fundraiser, please see us for more information.

 

Also, be sure to sign up for the "Cool Cash" program where just using your Frys card can help make the band up to $2000 this year. Check out the fundraising page!

 

We appreciate your continued support of the Dobson Band Programs through these fundraisers and look forward to seeing you at future Band events and DBPA Meetings!

 

Thank you!

DBPA

 

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Coming Events

Dobson Performing Arts Department

Program Information

 

DBPA Meeting TBD

Monday February ?th - in the band room - 6PM

Send off concert with the Peking University High School Band! February 2nd 7:30 PM in the auditorium

AMEA Performance

Friday Feb 3rd in the Mesa Marriott Ballroom 200 North Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ

10:15 am

last update 1/29/2012

Click for 2011-2012 Dobson Band Syllabus and Handbook


 
     

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The Dobson Band Parents Association is a public charity. This organization is exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.  Contributions to this organization are deductible under section 170 of the Code. DBPA is also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devise, transfers, or gifts under section 2055, 2016, or 2522 of the code. The DBPA tax identification number is 86-0997549.