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SPMS Festival Band & Orchestra The 2008 Festival took place in Williamsburg, VA from Thursday, May 15 (leaving SPMS around 1:00pm) through Saturday, May 17 (returning to SPMS about 11:30pm). We are working on planning the 2009 Festival trip. NO decision has been made regarding the dates or location of the 2009 festival. Information from last year is provided below to give you an idea of what is involved with this trip Festival Final Letter/Info Click here for Word version Festival Itinerary click here for printable Word version SPMS 2007-2008 Williamsburg Music in the Parks Itinerary May 15-17, 2008
( tentative- rough draft as of March 23, 2008)
Thursday, May 15 11:30a Buses arrive at Severna Park Middle School 450 Jumpers Hole Road Severna Park, MD 21146 410.647.7900 11:40a Begin loading buses with Music Equipment Large percussion instruments and equipment Music stands Sheet music boxes 12:00P Begin loading buses with suitcases and hard instrument cases 12:45P Load soft instrument cases 1:30p Students dismissed from classes 2:00p Depart SPMS for Comfort Inn- Holidome, Williamsburg 814 Capitol Landing Road Williamsburg, VA 23145 757.229.0200 Travel time: 3 hours/30min to 4 hours/30 min depending on route and traffic Snack and drink will be provided on the bus- water only allowed on the bu 6:00p Room Check-in 6:30p Red Hot & Blue at the Holidome 7:40p Board buses and depart for GHOST TOUR 8:00p Ghost Tour 10:30P Lights out
Friday, May 16 7:30a
Continental breakfast at the hotel – ORCHESTRA 8:30-10:15a Orchestra rehearsal in the COMMONWEALTH ROOM in the hotel Band students may swim or play video games Pool opens at 9am Students must remain with chaperones Orchestra students load their instruments onto their buses 10:30-12:15p Band rehearsal in the COMMONWEALTH ROOM in the hotel Orchestra students may swim or play video games Pool opens at 9am Students must remain with chaperones Band instruments remain in rehearsal room 12:15p Papa Johns pizza party at the Holidome 1:15p Board buses and depart for Colonial Williamsburg Bruton Parish Book and Gift Shop 331 Duke of Gloucester Street Williamsburg, VA 23185 Travel Time: 5 minutes Distance: 1.45 miles 1:30- 3:00p Spend time in historic Colonial Williamsburg 3:00p Board buses and depart for Holidome
4:00p Return to Holidome Students change into Band or Orchestra uniforms Chaperones change into business casual 4:15p Band Instruments loaded on buses 4:45p Board buses and depart for Berkley High School
ORCHESTRA- 5:15 warmup/ 5:40 Performance Berkley HS 1118 Ironbound Rd Williamsburg, VA 23188
BAND - 6:55 Warm up / 7:20 Performance Bruton HS 185 Rochambeau Dr Williamsburg, VA 23188
Note: Schools are 10 minutes apart (5.1 miles).
5:15p Orchestra Warm-up 5:40p Orchestra performs 6:00p Photo Opportunity 6:15 Board buses and depart for Bruton HS 6:55p Band warm-up 7:20p Band performs 7:35p Photo opportunity 7:50p Board buses and depart for Captain Georges Seafood Restaurant- 8pm Reservation 9:30p Return to Holidome 10:30p Lights out
Saturday, May 17 8:00a Continental breakfast at the Holidome Student’s bags should be packed before going to breakfast 9:00a Load buses for Busch Gardens- Hotel Check-out 9:15p Board buses and depart for Busch Gardens Williamsburg Busch Gardens Blvd. Williamsburg, VA 23185 757.253,3350 Travel time: 10 min Distance: 4.94 miles 3:00p Picnic lunch at picnic area 4:00p Chaperones/students to save seats in Royal Palace Theater 4:30p Awards Ceremony Royal Palace Theater 7:30p Board buses and depart for Severna Park Middle School Box will be delivered to the buses before departure Subway 11p-12a Return to SPMS Chaperones call parents approximately one half hour before arrival time
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