The WEEKLY Blast (11/8/25)
- skrivero65
- Nov 8
- 2 min read
8 November 2025
Maverick Family,
Good morning and hope everyone is enjoying their weekend! This Tuesday is Veterans Day. We would like to recognize and give thanks to all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, including those who are currently serving and those who are no longer in uniform. THANK YOU!
Please be sure to read ALL of The WEEKLY Blast.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ALL-COUNTY JAZZ BAND AUDITIONS & VOLUNTEERS:
-Anyone that wants to Audition for MS or HS All-County Jazz, NEEDS TO MESSAGE Mr. Erich Rivero on the BAND App BY TOMORROW, SUNDAY, 11/9/25 so he can register you.
-Anyone that wants to Volunteer, we will be hosting the All-County Jazz Band Auditions on Monday, 11/17, from 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM. We will need MANY student volunteers to assist. Please see Mr. Erich Rivero if you would like to volunteer.
SOLO & ENSEMBLE:
Students - Make sure you have sent Mr. Rivero the following information:
-Your Name
-FBA code of solo
-Solo name
-Composer
-Arranger if applicable
-Need a school accompanist?
-If you have your own accompanist, I need their name with correct spelling
-If your solo is unaccompanied, let Mr. Rivero know.
SWEATER & BAND JACKET ORDERS:
This Friday, 11/14, is the Deadline for Band Sweater orders & MAS Band Jackets.
See The BAND App post from Saturday, 11/8, regarding ordering Information.
FROST HONOR BAND NOMINATIONS:
This is for members of the Wind Symphony only:
If you would like to be nominated for the Frost Honor Band, be on the look out for the Frost Honor Band post on the Wind Symphony Band App page. The dates are January 23rd and 24th and you would have to be present for both days.
PRACTICE LOGS FOR SB and CB ARE DUE MONDAY:
You can also print a copy by clicking below:
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES:
Tues., 11/18, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Maverick Jazz Band Performance at MAS for MS Open House
Guayabera and Black Dress Pants
Wed., 11/19, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
MAS Ritmo & Concert Jazz Performance at MAS for HS Open House
Guayabera and Black Dress Pants
SUBSCRIBE TO THE MIAMI ARTS STUDIO BANDS CALENDAR: (This will allow you to have ALL dates for the MAS Bands on your Phone and Computer Calendars) -First Click on the link below, then Scroll down and Click on "Subscribe to Calendar" to have all of our dates populate on your Calendars: https://www.masbandmiami.com/calendar-1
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SCHEDULE:
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
TUESDAY, 11/11:
NO SCHOOL - VETERANS DAY
WEDNESDAY, 11/12:
2:35 PM - 2:50 PM - JAZZ CLUB MEETING in the Band Room
2:40 PM - 5:00 PM - MR REHEARSAL
THURSDAY, 11/13:
2:40 PM - 3:40 PM - Decorating the Bandroom for the Holidays! Please try and bring some decorations and lights.
NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
MONDAY, 11/17:
3:30 PM - 7:00 PM - ALL-COUNTY Jazz Auditions
TUESDAY, 11/18:
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM - Maverick Jazz Band Performance at MAS for MS Open House
WEDNESDAY, 11/19:
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM - MAS Ritmo & Concert Jazz Performance at MAS for HS Open House
