Limestone Community High School Bands
Recent Events and Activities
January 2023
Friday 6
Pep Band
Pep Band B
| 6:30 pm | Pep Band |
Monday 9
Booster meeting
| 7:00 pm | Meeting starts |
LCHS Cafeteria
Friday 13
Pep Band
Pep Band A
| 6:30 pm | Pep Band |
Tuesday 17
Drumline/Front Ensemble-1st Practice
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Practice |
First rehearsal for the Drumline and Front Ensemble for the 2023 Marching Rockets
Saturday 21
Pep Band
Pep Band B
| 6:00 pm | Pep Band |
Tuesday 24
Pep Band
Pep Band A
| 6:30 pm | Pep Band |
Wednesday 25
Preview Night for 8th Graders
| 6:00‑7:30 pm | Preview Night |
Friday 27
Pep Band
Pep Band B
| 6:30 pm | Pep Band |
Saturday 28
Trivia Night
| 5:00 pm | Dinner available for purchase |
| 7:00 pm | Trivia contest begins |
February 2023
Wednesday 1
Jazz Clinic
Jazz Band
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Clinic |
Friday 3
Mid-Illini Jazz Festival
Jazz Band I
| 9:15 am | Performance |
Pekin High School
Saturday 4
Pep Band
Pep Band A
| 6:00 pm | Pep Band |
Tuesday 7
Pep Band
Pep Band B
| 6:30 pm | Pep Band |
Thursday 9
Winter Concert
| 7:00 pm | Concert |
Friday 10
Pep Band
Pep Band A
| 6:30 pm | Pep Band |
Monday 13
Grade School Tours
| 7:35 am | Leave Limestone |
| 8:00‑8:40 am | Pleasant Hill |
| 9:10‑9:50 am | Bartonville Grade School |
| 11:15 am | Leave Limestone |
| 11:40 am‑12:20 pm | Oak Grove |
| 1:50‑2:30 pm | Hollis |
| 2:45 pm | Arrive at Limestone |
Monday 13
Booster meeting
| 7:00 pm | Meeting starts |
LCHS Cafeteria
Wednesday 15
Grade School Tours
| 7:35 am | Leave Limestone |
| 8:00‑8:40 am | Norwood |
| 9:10‑9:50 am | Pleasant Valley |
| 12:30 pm | Leave Limestone |
| 1:00‑1:30 pm | Monroe |
| 2:00‑2:30 pm | Limestone Walters |
| 2:45 pm | Arrive at Limestone |
Friday 24 - Saturday 25
Jazz in the Meadows
Jazz Band
| 2/24 5:00 pm | Load busses |
| 2/24 5:15 pm | Leave for hotel |
| 2/24 8:15 pm | Arrive at hotel |
| Dinner (pizza provided) | |
| 2/25 6:45 am | Wake-up Call |
| 2/25 7:00 am | Breakfast (at hotel) |
| 2/25 8:30 am | Check out; Depart for Rolling Meadows HS |
| 2/25 8:45 am | Arrive at Rolling Meadows HS |
| 2/25 10:00 am | Jazz II performs (Orchestra Room) |
| 2/25 11:30 am | Jazz I performs (Library) |
| 2/25 12:15 pm | Lunch (bring $ for concessions) |
| 2/25 1:00 pm | Depart for LCHS |
| 2/25 4:00 pm | Arrive at Limestone |
Rolling Meadows High School
Hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Arlington Heights
75 W Algonquin Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
75 W Algonquin Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Spectator tickets are $15 for full-day admission
Saturday 25
Color Guard Clinic
Color Guard
| 10:00 am‑2:00 pm | Clinic |
LCHS Main Gym
Tuesday 28
Color Guard Parent Meeting
Color Guard
| 7:00‑8:00 pm | Meeting |
March 2023
Saturday 4
IHSA Solo & Ensemble Contests
Porta High School
Wednesday 8
Butter Braids pickup
Friday 10
Stompin' Setup
LCHS Cafeteria
Saturday 11
Color Guard Clinic
Color Guard
| 12:00‑4:00 pm | Clinic |
LCHS Main Gym
Saturday 11
Stompin' at the Savoy
| 5:15 pm | Volunteers arrive |
| 5:30 pm | Doors open |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner begins |
| 7:00 pm | Performances begin |
LCHS Cafeteria
Tuesday 14
Color Guard Parent Meeting
Color Guard
| 7:00‑8:00 pm | Meeting |
Thursday 16
Mid-Illini Honor Band Festival
Five Points, Washington
Selected students learn and perform with the best in the Mid-Illini Conference
Monday 20
Booster meeting Date Changed
| 7:00 pm | Meeting starts |
Postponed from March 13
LCHS Cafeteria
Tuesday 21
Grade School Honor Band Rehearsal
| 7:00 pm | Honor Band Rehearsal |
LCHS Main Gym
Thursday 23
Grade School Festival
Wind Ensemble
| 9:00 am‑1:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 7:00 pm | Concert |
LCHS Main Gym
April 2023
Monday 10
Booster meeting
| 7:00 pm | Meeting starts |
LCHS Cafeteria
Tuesday 11
Color Guard Parent Meeting
Color Guard
| 7:00‑8:00 pm | Meeting |
LCHS Cafeteria
Friday 14
IHSA Organizational Contest
Wind Ensemble
Heartland Community College
Sunday 16
Central IL Jazz Society
Jazz Band I
| 5:30 pm | Arrive at event |
| 6:00 pm | LCHS Jazz Band I Performs |
| 7:00 pm | Bradley Jazz performs |
| 8:45 pm | Event ends |
Trailside Event Center
Peoria Heights
Peoria Heights
All performance times approximate.
Adult Tickets available at the door. (Students and Performers are free.)
Thursday 27
Chicken Dinner fundraiser
| 4:00 pm | Setup |
| 4:30‑6:30 pm | Pickup |
LCHS
Saturday 29
ISU Concert Band Festival
Concert Bands
| (Eat lunch before you arrive) | |
| 11:15 am | Arrive at Limestone |
| 11:30 am | Leave Limestone |
| 1:30 pm | Symphonic Band performance |
| 3:30 pm | Wind Ensemble performance |
| 6:00 pm | Arrive at Limestone (approximate) |
Illinois State University
Saturday 29
Color Guard Clinic
Color Guard
| 12:00‑2:00 pm | Clinic |
LCHS Main Gym
Saturday 29
Color Guard Auditions
Color Guard
| 2:00‑4:00 pm | Auditions |
LCHS Main Gym
May 2023
Wednesday 3
Kiwani's Banquet
Jazz Band I
| 5:45 pm | Arrive |
| 6:00‑6:30 pm | Performance |
LCHS Cafeteria
Thursday 4
Spring Concert
| 7:00 pm | Concert |
Note: Performance moved to the Main Gym
Friday 5
All That Jazz
Jazz Band
Get your tickets by May 1.
Monday 8
Booster meeting
| 7:00 pm | Meeting starts |
LCHS Cafeteria
New Parents Meeting
Wednesday 24
Marching Band/Guard Season Kickoff
Marching Band
| 6:00‑7:30 pm | Rehearsal |
June 2023
Thursday 1
Marching Band Fee #1 due ($75)
Marching Band
This fee reserves your student's place in the show.
Contact the Directors or the Booster Treasurer if you have any questions.