Spectacular

That is the only word for it – spectacular. The Byrd State Honor Band concert left people in awe, and the DHS performance for the High School Honor Band concert was an incredible experience. “Angels in the Architecture” stunned the capacity crowd in the hall leaving them completely silent until the applause exploded.
Kathryn and Alex [...]

Posted on February 14, 2009 at 7:27 am by Kevin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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First Chair for Kathryn

Kathryn just called from San Antonio – she made First Chair Piccolo in the State Band tryouts. Wow! Congratulations Kathryn.
She has really focused this year, and her tone and expression make the difference. Rebecca had said a couple of days ago that it was obvious that she was very comfortable with the music now because [...]

Posted on February 11, 2009 at 10:00 pm by Kevin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Congratulations Kathryn, Alex, and the Duncanville Bands

Congratulations to both Kathryn and Alex, and to the Duncanville Wind Ensemble and Byrd Middle School Symphonic Band. Both bands made Texas State Honor Band this year and leave for San Antonio in a day to play for almost every music educator in the state of Texas at the Texas Music Educators convention.
This is a [...]

Posted on February 1, 2009 at 7:00 am by Kevin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Duncanville Band – Going to State!

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After a long day in Mesquite it’s official – the Duncanville Marching Band is once again on their way to the State Marching Competition in San Antionio, Texas on November 4th. Congratulations Duncanville!
The band’s show this year is incredible – not just because Kathryn has a featured solo  and a feature with an ensemble at [...]

Posted on October 25, 2008 at 10:40 pm by Kevin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Sweepstakes at Region – on to Area

It’s a State year again, and the Duncanville Band is on the way. Region brought a perfect day for marching, an excellent performance, and first division marks from all three judges.
Congratulations Duncanville Band!!!
The UIL Region contest is held each year at Duncanville, so we get to help out making sure that all the Bands [...]

Posted on October 24, 2008 at 12:50 pm by Kevin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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