November 11, 2021

Dear Band,

I am sending this out during the Veterans Day Concert so you can practice before the one rehearsal for the “Jingle Mingle” on Monday, November 15th from 6-8pm.  At that rehearsal, we need to get an accurate count of players for this performance!!  

Print and bring the following music for the rehearsal and performance (in numerical order):  

059    The Chicken Dance
311    White Christmas
318    The Sounds of Christmas Joy
319    Listen to the Season
320    On a Winter’s Eve
330    Christmas Overture
331    Silver Bells
332    It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
333     And the Herald Angels Sang
339    Sleigh Ride
340    A Cartoon Christmas
342    The Christmas Song
343    Jingle Bell Rock
344    Frosty’s Caribbean Holiday 

The “Jingle Mingle” performance is Saturday, November 20th!!!  Here are the details:

  • Bring:
    • Instrument 
    • Music Stand 
    • Music Stand Light 
    • Water
    • Decorations
  • Dress in your most festive Christmas-wear – decorate your instruments and music stands – have fun making music!
  • Parking is available in the parking garages.
  • 5:00pm Early set-up – The Main Street Market, 118 Main Street SW, Gainesville, GA  30501.  Please come and help, if possible. 
  • 5:30pm – Call time – Everyone should be there and ready to warm-up.  
  • 6:00-6:45pm – Play first set of music
  • 6:45-7:15pm – Eat and enjoy performances on the outdoor stage (Food provided by Main Street Market)
  • 7:15-7:25pm – The Lighting of the “Big Chicken” Ceremony/Fireworks 
  • 7:30-8:00pm – Play second set
  • 8:00pm – Pack-up, help put the market back together.

The Jingle Mingle jingles and mingles, rain or shine!!  I wish I could be there with you but I know you’ll be awesome!  May the Lord bless you and your family this Christmas season! 

David