Band years run June through May. This is a high-level overview — events may be added as the season progresses. Booster meetings are typically the second Tuesday of each month.
June
Woodwinds/Brass Clinic
July
Independence Day (4th)
Band Camp (Weeks 3–5)
End of Camp BBQ (31st)
August
DCI Competition at GRC (3rd)
Marching Band Rehearsals
School Starts (13th)
HS Football Support (21st and 28th)
September
Community Show (3rd)
Labor Day (7th)
Marching Band Rehearsals
Madison Southern Comp (12th)
HS Football Support (18th)
Lafayette Comp (19th)
BAND-tober
BOA Louisville (3rd)
Fall Break (5th–8th)
Marching Band Rehearsals
HS Football Support (9th and 16th)
EKU Football Concessions (10th and 24th)
Homecoming Parade (15th)
Estill Co. Comp (17th)
EKU Practice (30th)
KMEA State Finals (31st)
November
MCHS Marching Band Day (3rd)
One Last Run (?)
EKU Football Concessions (14th)
EKU Basketball Concessions
Thanksgiving Break
December
EKU Basketball Concessions (6th)
WinterGuard
Winter Break (21st-4th)
January
EKU Basketball Concessions
WinterGuard
February
EKU Basketball Concessions
WinterGuard
March
WinterGuard
Leadership Clinics
Band Assessment
High School District Tourney
Middle School Tour
April
Drumline Audition
Spring Break
Leadership Clinics
Spring Clinics
Show Reveal
Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction
May
KY Derby Fundraiser
Drum Major Audition
Band Banquet
Ready to March?
Join the Marching Band.
No audition required. Every student who wants to march gets to march.
