Everything you need to stay connected with CMS Band. Find program information, schedules, important links, forms, and updates for Concert Band, Jazz Band, Indoor Guard & Percussion, and BandFest.
The CMS Concert Band is the core ensemble of our band program. Students build their musical skills throughout the year through rehearsals, ensemble playing, and preparation for concerts and other performances.
Here you’ll find Concert Band schedules, performance information, forms, and other important updates throughout the year.
2026–2027 Band Syllabus & Forms →
Important dates, class expectations, materials, grading information, and required Band forms for the 2026–2027 school year.
CMS Jazz Band gives students in Grades 6–8 the opportunity to explore jazz music, develop their musical skills, and perform as part of an additional ensemble. Students gain experience with different musical styles while building confidence and growing as musicians.
Here you'll find Jazz Band rehearsal schedules, performance information, and other important resources throughout the school year.
Jazz Band Rehearsal Schedule
Rehearsals take place after school until 4:15 PM.
Thursdays
October 15, 22, 29
November 5, 12, 19
Tuesdays
December 1, 8, 15
Indoor Guard & Percussion gives students another way to perform and represent CMS through a combination of music, movement, and visual performance during the indoor season.
Here you'll find Indoor Guard and Percussion participation information, rehearsal schedules, forms, and other important updates for the 2026–2027 season.
PMEA Band Fest is a specialized musical gathering for selected student musicians in 5th/6th Grade hosted by the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association.
For BandFest dates, event information, and past CMS participants, visit our Performances & Events page.
Information and resources for students selected to participate in the PMEA BandFest will be posted here throughout the year, including rehearsal information, schedules, forms, festival details, and important announcements.