Contra Costa County
Honor Band

Symphonic Band - Wind Ensemble - Concert Band
DEADLINE: November 18, 2009
Auditions: December 5, 2009

This band is open to all music students.  Students must attend ALL rehearsals.  Performance will be on February 6, 2010, at 7:30pm.  Student fee is $20.  See Mr. Cloyd to apply.

Click the image to the right to go to get the infromation sheet with all the details.

Contra Costa County
Honor Jazz Band

Jazz Band
DEADLINE: December 1, 2009
Auditions: January 16, 2010

The primary honor band for Monte Vista Jazz students.  Students must attend ALL rehearsals.  Performance will be on March 7, 2010, at 6:30pm in Lafayette.  Student fee is $10.  See Mr. Cloyd to apply.

Click the image to the right to go to get the infromation sheet with all the details.

California Band Directors Association
All-State Honor Band

Symphonic Band - Wind Ensemble - Concert Band - Jazz Band
DEADLINE: December 1, 2009
Auditions: Recorded (with application)

The CBDA All-Sate Honor Band is the primary honor band program for students at Monte Vista.  Mr. Cloyd must handle all applications online, and students will record their audition performances for submission.  Students must attend ALL rehearsals.  Performance will be at the CBDA Convention in February in Fresno, or at the CMEA Conference in March in Ontario.

Click the image to the right to go to the website for audition details.

All Honor Bands are very strict about dates, attendance, and commitment.

Please be sure you can fully participate before you apply.

Contact Mr. Cloyd if you have any other questions.