La Mirada Symphony - Feb. 14 - On February 14th, students in Advanced Concert Band, Beginning Concert Band, and Orchestra classes will travel to see the La Mirada Symphony perform! Permission slips will be going home soon, but in the meantime we are in need of several chaperones, please sign up here: http://signup.com/go/rGz8Kv Students will complete a Concert Report for a grade.
District Honor Band - Feb. 23 - Congratulations to Benton 7th grader John Ojeisekhoba for being selected via audition to play tuba in the District Honor Band! The District Honor Band concert is on February 23 at Excelsior Auditorium.
Hutchinson Music Festival - Mar 14 - The Orchestra and Advanced Concert Band will perform on March 14 at the Hutchinson Music Festival. This will take place during school and all members of these ensembles are expected to attend and perform.
Forum Music Festival - May 12 - Orchestra, Advance Concert Band, and Beginning Concert Band will perform on May 12 at the Forum Music Festival. This will take place during school and all members of these ensembles are expected to attend and perform.
Knott's Berry Farm - May 13 - Students who attend and perform at the Forum Festival will be invited to attend Knotts Berry Farm on Saturday, May 13 for a day of fun and camaraderie!
Spring Concert & Visual Art Festival Dress Rehearsal - May 15 - All students in all performing arts classes are required to attend. This dress rehearsal is worth 200 points toward each student's overall semester grade.
Spring Concert & Visual Art Festival - May 16 - All students in all performing arts classes will perform in Benton's Spring Concert and Visual Art Festival. This performance is worth 400 points toward each student's overall semester grade.