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Buccaneer Band Experience

Join us on Saturday, November 9, 2024 for the third annual Buccaneer Band Experience! Deadline to register is Tuesday, October 15, 2024

The Blinn College District Annual Buccaneer Band Experience takes place every Fall on the campus of Blinn College District-Brenham and Brenham ISD’s Cub Stadium. It will be a full day event including optional all-region band preparation clinics covering both ATSSB and TMEA repertoire, as well as performance opportunities with the Blinn Buccaneer Band during the evening’s home football game, both in the stands as well as during halftime. There is no charge for participation and each student will receive a commemorative T-Shirt!

Below is a sample itinerary for the day's event ( exact itinerary will be posted and emailed to participants prior to each year's specific event).

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Tentative Itinerary

  • 8:00 a.m. - student check in at Machat Music Facility on the Brenham Campus of Blinn College (1005 College Ave., Brenham, TX) for all participants wishing to receive a clinic. Please have your instrument and a jug for water as part of items you bring with you to the event.
  • 9:00 a.m. - ATSSB school participants receive clinic on their all-region music from Blinn Faculty or Guest Artist on their instrument. TMEA school participants will get a tour of the Blinn College Campus
  • 10:00 a.m. - TMEA school participants receive clinic on their all-region music from Blinn Faculty or Guest Artist on their instrument. ATSSB school participants will get a break and a tour of the Blinn College Campus
  • 10:00 a.m. - Mandatory check-in for all participants at Machat Music Facility on the Brenham Campus of Blinn College (1005 College Ave., Brenham, TX)
  • 11:00 a.m. - Indoor rehearsal with the Buccaneer Band
  • 12:30 p.m. - Outdoor Rehearsal with the Buccaneer Band
  • 2:00 p.m. - Break (lunch/meal on your own)
  • 2:30 p.m. - Arrive at Cub Stadium (1600 E. Tom Green, Brenham, TX). Please make transportation plans on your own: Blinn College will not provide transportation to this venue. Warm Up with the Buccaneer Band
  • 3:00 p.m. - Game Kick off and Stand Tunes!!!
  • 4:15 p.m. - Approximate halftime performance. Participants are then free to depart, or stay and continue playing stand tunes
  • 6:00 p.m. - Approximate game end.

Please Note

  1. Participants will be required to sign a liability waiver upon their arrival to campus in order to participate.
  2. Parents and family are invited to join us at Cub Stadium for the football game. We will be providing a game ticket for directors and immediate family members of students participating in the day’s events.

Blinn College will provide light snacks and SOME water while participants are on campus but please do make plans for having food/water available on your own. Concessions are available at Cub Stadium during the football game