Friday, October 19, 2018

Final London Payments Due November 8

Final payment for the London New Year's Day Parade Tour is due Thursday, November 8.

Please CLICK HERE to log-in and make your payment.

When you log-in to your account, the payment portal will show your family the final balance due on your account.

Your family has the option of dividing up the remaining balance into smaller payments issued online between now and November 8, but it is very important that every participating student's account is paid in full by November 8. 

Monday, October 15, 2018

Passport / Medical Forms - Complete and Bring To Nov. 15 Meeting

We have two forms that should be printed at home and brought (already completed) to the mandatory participant/guardian tour meeting on Thursday, November 15 (7 PM)



Families are asked to print these forms at home, and complete the forms prior to attending the meeting on November 15. Please note that you will need to make copies of your passport, and medical insurance cards, and attach them to our forms as instructed.

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Parade Grandstand Seating On Sale via Ticketmaster

Are you making arrangements for your own independent trip to London in support of the DGN Band, and want to purchase Parade Grandstand Seats for the London New Year's Day Parade? Follow THIS link for ticket purchases. 

Note: If you are a member of the official DGN Band "TAG ALONG" tour, organized by Ms. Merilos, tickets for Grandstand Seats are already included in your package. You do NOT need to purchase tickets independently. 

The DGN Band "TAG ALONG" Tour Grandstand Seats are currently arranged for Grandstand #12, but this is subject to change.

Tickets are NOT required to view the parade. The majority of parade spectators will stand along the parade route. 

London Tour Practice Schedule

We have finalized the schedule for the Marching Band to practice in the Field House and on our Stadium Track in preparation for the London New Year's Day Parade performance. A series of required special rehearsals are needed to teach the TV Zone marching routine that will be broadcast world-wide to millions of viewers on January 1, 2019.

The following rehearsals will be held in preparation for the tour:
  • Tuesday, November 6: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
  • Thursday, November 8: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
  • Tuesday, November 13: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
  • Thursday, November 15: 7:00 PM - Required Parent/Guardian/Participant Meeting
  • Monday, November 26: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
  • Saturday, December 1: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 8: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 15: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Monday, October 1, 2018

Cadogan Hall Concert Tickets Now On Sale

Are you making arrangements for your own independent trip to London in support of the DGN Band, and want to purchase tickets to hear the DGN Wind Ensemble at Cadogan Hall on Saturday, December 29 (7:30 PM)? Follow THIS link for independent ticket purchases. 

https://lnydp.com/festivals/concerts/

Note: If you are a member of the official DGN Band "TAG ALONG" tour, organized by Ms. Merilos, tickets to this concert are already included in your package. You do NOT need to purchase tickets independently. 

Also, DGN Band members do not need to purchase tickets.