2/4/25 - February Events

MAKE DREAMS COME TRUE: SUPPORT NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL’S PRODUCTION OF CINDERELLA, 2/13-2/15
Step into a world of magic, music, and dreams with Northwood High School’s upcoming production of Cinderella, featuring a live pit orchestra! Showings are next Thursday and Friday nights at 6:45pm, and 2pm and 6:45pm on Saturday. Click here to purchase tickets. Hope to see you there!

CONVERSATIONS WITH COMPOSERS
The Conversations with Composers has begun! Kevin Charoensri will be coming in on Thursday at 2:30PM to work with the Symphonic Band on his piece “A Jasmine Tree.” Kevin was born in 2003 and is a Thai-American San Diego Native who now resides in Austin, studying music composition at the University of Texas at Austin. He began writing music when he was 12 years old and has written for band, orchestra, choir, chamber ensemble, EDM, big band, jazz combo, and film.

MARCHING BAND UNIFORM CLEANING PREP, 2/8
We are looking for volunteers to help us prepare our 200+ marching band uniforms for cleaning. Please sign up here to help out THIS SATURDAY, February 8th from 9:00am-noon. Breakfast will be provided. Help out for an hour or stay the whole time, any and all help is appreciated! Students are welcome and will receive volunteer hours.

CSUF WINDS FESTIVAL, 2/28
Our Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony bands will be joining high schools from across southern CA and performing at the CSUF Winds Festival on Friday, 2/28. Friends and family are welcome and encouraged to come watch our performances at 2:00pm (Wind Ensemble) and 3:00pm (Wind Symphony) in Meng Hall. The concert is free!
California State University, Fullerton
800 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831-3599
Campus Map and Directions
We could also use a few chaperones from each band to assist our students that day. Transportation and food will be provided. Please click here if you are able to assist. Thank you for your support!

SPRING FESTIVAL CONCERTS, 3/5 & 3/6 — SAVE THE DATES!
Spring is coming a little early to Northwood! Join us on Wednesday, 3/5 and Thursday, 3/6 for two evenings of live music, presented by our bands and orchestras. All concerts are FREE and will be held in the Northwood High School Theater.

All Orchestras: Wednesday, March 5th at 7:00pm
All Bands: Thursday, March 6th at 7:00pm
If you are a Charter Oak level KMA donor, please check-in by 6:45pm for early seating

THANK YOU FOR YOUR KMA DONATIONS!
In addition to supporting our music program, donors to our Keep Music Alive program receive concert ticket vouchers, program recognition and early entry to concerts. Read more about KMA HERE, and donate online today!

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE
Looking for the latest instrumental music news, calendar, music downloads or photos and videos from every performance and event? Find them on our website at timbmusic.org

NEXT TIMB MEETING, MONDAY, MARCH 3rd, 6:30pm
Join us for the latest instrumental music news, including updates from the Music Directors.
Email TIMB.President@gmail.com at least 1 hour prior to the meeting for the Zoom link. If you would like to be added to the mailing list to receive the zoom link for all TIMB meetings, please indicate that in your email.

COMING UP:
Thur/Fri, Feb 13th/14th, 6:45pm: Cinderella, NHS Theater
Sat, Feb 15th, 2:00pm/6:45pm: Cinderella, NHS Theater
Fri, Feb 28th, 2:00pm/3:00pm: CSUF Winds Festival, Meng Hall, CSUF
Wed, Mar 5th, 7:00pm: Spring Concert Festival, NHS Theater
Thur, Mar 6th, 7:00pm: Spring Concert Festival, NHS Theater
Sat, Mar 15th, Times TBD: Irvine Jazz Festival, IHS Theater
Tue, Mar 18th, 7:00pm: IUSD Jazz Festival, WHS Theater
Thur, Mar 20th, 7:00pm: IUSD Orchestra Festival, WHS Theater
Wed, Mar 26th, 7:00pm: IUSD Wind Ensemble Festival, WHS Theater