Henry Middle School Band

On Monday, we had our Spring Beginning Band Concert! It was an awesome night! We celebrated all of our hard work and improvement since December, Mr. Lopez had his conducting debut, and we found out who our Outstanding Soloists from Solo and Ensemble were!

Congratulations to:
Vivian Kang, Flute
Everly Barber, Bassoon
Katherine Sandlin, Clarinet
Gideon Ruiz, Alto Saxophone
Adrian Fuentes, Trumpet
Anthony Yoon, French Horn
Advaith Anathu, Trombone
Brantley Steczkowski, Tuba
Jiho Moon, Percussion
Eunjun Choi, Percussion

We’re a little behind on posting all the awesome things that have been going on!

The percussionists from Henry and Stiles Middle School put on an INCREDIBLE concert a few weeks ago! We are so proud of them!! 🥁🥁🥁

Happy birthday, Mr. Sommer!!!!

We hope you’ll join us at the UT Symphony Band Concert TONIGHT at 7:30PM in Bates Recital Hall for our side-by-side performance!!! 🎶

We’ll be performing Irish Tune from County Derry under the baton of Dr. Cliff Croomes!

Can’t make it in person? We hope you’ll join us via livestream!
https://vimeo.com/event/5828554

We had a wonderful time performing at the North Texas Festival of Distinction on Friday with our Beginner Select, Concert, Symphonic, and Honors Bands!!!

All 4 bands had incredible performances and received 1s from all of our judges!! We also had some awesome competitive results!

Honors Band
🏆2nd place! (CCC Varsity Invitational Division)

Symphonic Band
🏆BEST IN CLASS and Non-Varsity GRAND CHAMPION! (CCC Non-Varsity Invitational Division)

Concert Band
🏆BEST IN CLASS! (CCC Sub-Non-Varsity Division)

Beginner Select Band
🏆BEST IN CLASS! (CCC Beginner Division)

We are so grateful for the opportunity to make music and listen to some great ensembles! Thank you again, NTFD!!! 💛🖤

📸: NTFD

We had an INCREDIBLE afternoon rehearsing with the University of Texas Symphony Band for our side-by-side performance next Sunday!!

Thank you, Dr. Croomes, for the opportunity work with you and your students! We had so much fun and learned so much!

After our rehearsal, we got a tour of campus with band members Haley, Theresa, and Chase! Thank you for sharing the campus with us! 🤘🧡

Congratulations to the Honors Band on their SWEEPSTAKES at UIL today! We are so proud of you for all of your hard work and beautiful music! 🎶💛🖤

Congratulations to the Symphonic Band on an incredible performance at UIL today!!! They received 1s from all of their judges, which is the highest score a band can get!

Congratulations!!! 🖤💛🖤💛 We are so proud of you!

Congratulations to Concert Band on a great performance at UIL today! We are proud of your hard work and focus!!!

The Concert Band received the highest rating from ALL 6 of their judges today earning them a SWEEPSTAKES! Way to go!!! 💪

The Beginning Flute class did an INCREDIBLE showing everyone what “A Day in Beginning Flute Class” looks like at Henry Middle School yesterday! 💛🖤

We got to explore the Exhibit Hall, present our clinic, and cheer on the .band at their Honor Band Concert! What a great day! Thank you, !