2024 LMB Band Camp Schedule (UPDATED 8.20.24)
Wednesday, August 14 - Leadership
8:00am - 11:00am Check In for Leadership – Band Room (1515, Haas Center for Performing Arts)
8:30am - 12:00pm Move-in
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch (on your own)
1:00pm - 2:30pm Session
2:45 - 5:45pm Session
6:00pm Dinner (provided)
Thursday, August 15 - Color Guard and Drumline
8:00am - 12:00pm Check In for Color Guard, and Drumline – Band Room (1515, Haas Center for Performing Arts)
8:30am - 12:00pm Move-in
12:00pm Lunch - On your Own (Lunch provided for Leadership - Band Room)
1:00pm - 5:45pm Sectionals (Color Guard - Rec Center MAC Court 8 / Drumline - HCPA) / Drumline Uniform Fittings
6:00pm Dinner (Provided - Pizza, Salad, Breadsticks)
7:15pm Sectionals (Color Guard - LAT / Drumline - Band Room)
9:00pm End
Friday, August 16 - ALL New Woodwind & Brass Members
8:00am - 12:00pm Registration - ALL New Woodwind and Brass Members - Band Room (HCPA 1515)
8:00am - 12:00pm GVSU Owned Instrument Check Out
8:30am Color Guard/Drumline: Breakfast - LAT Lobby
8:30am - 12:00pm Dorm Move In for ALL New Woodwind and Brass Members
9:00am-11:45am Color Guard/Drumline: Practice On Your Own - HCPA
12:00pm – Lunch – On Your Own for New Woodwind and Brass Members
12:00pm Color Guard/Drumline: Lunch (Provided - Band Room)
1:00pm FULL BAND Louis Armstrong Theatre (LAT) - UDB and Show 1 Music Marking - BRING Phone with UDB app installed, Show 1 Music, and Pencil! – Louis Armstrong Theatre (LAT)
2:10pm Fundamentals with Color Guard and Drumline - HCPA Practice Field
5:30pm Dinner (Provided - Laker Food Co - The Dish - New Members, Leadership, Color Guard & Drumline)
6:30pm FUNdamentals HCPA Practice Field - New Members, Color Guard & Drumline
9:00pm Fine!
Friday, August 16 - Returners (Staggered Morning / Afternoon)
Afternoon - Woodwind / Brass Returner Schedule:
7:30am - 12:00pm Help with New Member Dorm Move In
1:00pm FULL BAND Louis Armstrong Theatre (LAT) - UDB and Show 1 Music Marking - BRING Phone with UDB app installed, Show 1 Music, and Pencil! – Louis Armstrong Theatre (LAT)
2:00pm – 5:00pm Check In/Registration – Band Room
2:00pm – 5:00pm Dorm Move In
2:00pm – 5:00pm Uniform Check Out /Instrument Check Out
Dinner – On Your Own for Woodwind/ Brass Returners
6:30pm FUNdamentals - HCPA Practice Field
9:00pm Fine!
Saturday, August 17 - FULL CAMP BEGINS!
7:30am Breakfast (Provided) - HCPA field
8:00am FUNdamentals (Full Band)
12:00pm Lunch (Laker Food Co - The Dish)
1:15pm Full Band / Welcome / Introductions / Schedule / Handbook / LAT
3:00-5:00pm Color Guard Sectionals - HCPA Practice Field or LAT Lobby
3:00pm Sectionals: (Warm Up Routine, Chorale - "Never Walk Alone", Fight Song (Sing-Play-Tag), Pregame, Victorious)
- Piccolos - 1200
- Clarinets - SVS
- Alto Saxes - 1506
- Tenor Saxes/B. Clar/Baritones - Green Room
- Mellophones - 1210
- Trumpets - LAT
- Trombones - 1525
- Sousaphones/Bari. Saxes - 1410
- Drumline - 1515
5:15pm Dinner (Laker Food Co - The Dish)
6:30pm Indoor Music Rehearsal - Full Band (Tune, Chorale - "Never Walk Alone", Fight Song (Sing-Play-Tag), Pregame, Victorious)
8:00pm Social Activity
9:00pm Fine!
Sunday, August 18
8:00am – 12:30pm FREE Time (Breakfast & Lunch – On Your Own)
**GVSU & Area Food Options
12:45-3:45pm - Color Guard Sectionals Rec Center 1, 2, & 3
12:45pm-3:45pm Sectionals – Show 1
4:00pm Dinner (Pizza, Salad, Breadsticks)
5:15pm - 6:45pm Color Guard Sectionals - HCPA Practice Field
5:15pm Indoor Music Rehearsal – Show 1
7:00pm Outdoor Rehearsal - Set concert Arcs
7:15pm Start Show 1 Drill (Mr. Brightside)
8:15pm Social Activity
9:15pm Fine!
Monday, August 19
7:30am Breakfast – HCPA Field
7:45am Staff / Student Leadership Mtg – HCPA Field
8:00am Learn/Place Attendance Block – HCPA Field
8:40am Concert Arcs: Flex #1 / Tune / Opener
9:00am Start Show 1 Drill (Backstreet's Back / Narco)
11:00am Play for President Mantella
11:30am - Lunch with President Mantella
1:00pm Title IX Presentation - LAT (Full Band)
2:00pm-3:30pm Color Guard Sectionals - Rec Center MAC Court 8
2:00pm Sectionals - Offense Louie Sound Bites w/ moves
3:00pm Indoor Full Band Rehearsal - Offense Louie Sound Bites w/ moves
4:00pm Dinner (Fresh Food Co - The Dish)
5:15pm Attendance Block – HCPA Field
5:30pm Drill Down!
6:15pm Concert Arcs (Flex 1 / Tune / YMCA / Country Roads)
6:35pm Finish Show 1 Drill (YMCA / Country Roads)
8:00pm Social Activity (Section Night)
9:00pm Fine!
Tuesday, August 20
7:30am Breakfast – HCPA Field
7:45am Staff / Student Leadership Mtg – HCPA Field
8:00am Outdoor Rehearsal - Full Band – HCPA Field
*Concert Arcs: Attendance / Stretch / Warm Up / Tune / Show 1 / Pregame
8:45am Finish Show 1
9:15am Start Pregame
11:00am Lunch (Laker Food Co - The Dish) - Meal Plan in Effect
1:00pm Title IX Presentation - LAT
2:00pm – 3:30pm Color Guard Sectionals Rec Center MAC Court 8
2:00pm Sectionals - Defense Louie Sound Bites w/ moves / Pregame
3:00pm Indoor Full Band Rehearsal - Defense Louie Sound Bites w/ moves / Pregame
4:00pm Dinner (Fresh Food Co - The Dish) - Meal Plan in Effect
5:15pm Outdoor Rehearsal - Full Band – HCPA Field
*Concert Arcs: Attendance / Stretch / Warm Up Routine / Tune / Pregame
5:45pm Continue Pregame Drill
7:30pm Run Show 1
8:00pm Social Activity (Skit Night - LAT)
9:00pm Fine!
Wednesday, August 21
7:30am Breakfast – HCPA Field
7:45am Staff / Student Leadership Mtg – HCPA Field
8:00am Outdoor Rehearsal - Full Band – HCPA Field
*Concert Arcs: Attendance / Stretch / Breathing / Flex #1 / Tune / Pregame
8:30am Finish Pregame
9:50am Break / Honors College Meeting until 2:30pm
11:00am Lunch (Fresh Food Co - The Dish) - Meal Plan in Effect
12:30pm - 2:30pm Honors College
12:45-3:45pm Color Guard & Drumline Sectionals
12:45pm Sectionals – Show 2 Music
2:30pm Indoor Full Band Rehearsal – Show 2 Music
4:00pm March to Stadium Practice (end at Bookstore)
5:00pm Band Camp FINE!
Thursday, August 22
Thursday, August 22
12:00pm - 5:00pm - Returner Woodwinds/Brass Uniform Fittings
6:15pm Drumline Call Time – Band Room (LMB T-Shirt, Hat, Shorts)
6:30pm Sound check at Fieldhouse
7:00pm Convocation
*Drumline Leads Students to Lubbers
*Transitions Class Photo w/ new members
Friday, August 23
Friday, August 23 - New Member Uniform Fittings
10:00am - 5:00pm New Member Woodwinds/Brass Uniform Fittings