UNITY HS MARCHING BAND CAMP – “Jersey Boys” 2023
“Jersey Boys” Marching Camp 2023
The Unity High School Marching Rockets are to attend the following dates for the Fall marching season (below). I am very excited
about the 2023 marching season! We had a great season last year, so let’s keep that going and work hard.
CAMP FEE – $75.00 – checks made out to UHS Band – A separate sheet will be handed out the first day of band camp for this and this
includes the marching band t-shirt)
*SUMMER Music Rehearsal Dates:
Wednesday, June 21 – Wednesday, June 28 – Wednesday, July 19, Wednesday, July 26
Percussion only from 4:00pm – 6:30pm. All Band from 6:30pm – 9:00pm.
FRESHMAN KICKSTART! – Monday, July 24th from 9:00am – 1:00pm. Lunch provided!
**BAND CAMP – Monday, July 31st – Friday, August 4th – 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.**
-8:30 to 9:15 Basics
8 & 8’s (variation)
Body Carriage
Movement skills (backward & slide movement)
Visual skills
Box Drill
-10:00 to 12:00
Show Drill
-12:00-12:30
Lunch (students bring lunch)
-12:30-2:30
Hornline Music Rehearsal Color Guard Drum Major
Reading Flag Work Field Commands
Memorization Drill Work Movement skills
Bleacher Music (pep band) Ensemble Drill Conducting
Show Music Warm-up Routine Showmanship & Salute
Field Warm-up Flag work for bleacher music
Pre-game Pre-game/school song
-2:45 to 3:30
Drill & Music (crash & burn)
**Make sure to bring the following:**
Sun Screen, Hat, Water Bottle, Lunch, and Tennis shoes!
PLEASE join UHS band Remind messaging service. Text – 81010 Message – @unityma. This is a free service and our main communication line.
Jerry Cardiff – cardiffj@unity.k12.il.us
Unity Instrumental Music
Fall 2023 Unity Marching Band Schedule
Please see attachement.
