The Viking Band Program is comprised of three main elements:
- Advanced Band
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Comprised of 7th and 8th graders.
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Concert at the Dinuba Veteran's Day ceremony.
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Winter Spectacular Concert.
- OC Festival Concert
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CMEA Large Ensemble Festival.
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3 Parades (OC, Dinuba, & Kingsburg, typically).
- Citrus Promotion Ceremony.
- Beginning Band
- Comprised of all grade levels, but they are all beginning in band.
- Goal is to learn how to read music and perform on an instrument.
- Winter Spectacular Concert.
- OCHS Spring Concert (unless part of Viking Marching Band)
- Citrus Promotion Ceremony.
- The Beginning Band occasionally performs with the Advanced Band for the parades.
- Viking Color Guard
- Comprised of all grade levels.
- Students are selected by an audition process.
- Auditions are usually in February with the final tryout at the beginning of March.
- We teach you everything you need to know about spinning in the tryout practices!
- After School practices.
- Runs March through mid-May.
- Includes Letter, Flags, and Rifles.