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The Masonic All-Star Marching Band Camp is a one-week
camp held in conjunction with the Nebraska Shrine Bowl on the campus of the
University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Nebraska Blue Lodges, Eastern Star
Chapters, Shrine Clubs, Scottish and York Rite Bodies, individuals and
companies sponsor high school band students from all over the state to
attend this first-rate marching band camp.
WHAT IS THE MASONIC
ALL-STAR
MARCHING BAND?
· A five-day band clinic hosted by the Grand Lodge of Nebraska
· The band plays in the Shrine Parade in
Lincoln
and performs during half-time at the Annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl Classic
football game at Memorial Stadium
· Scholarships for the band clinic are available from many Masonic
Organizations such as Masonic Lodges, Eastern Star Chapters, Scottish
Rite, York Rite or Shrine Clubs
WHAT IS THE MASONIC
ALL-STAR
MARCHING BAND?
· Talented
Nebraska
High School
band students in their Freshman through Junior years with experience in
at least one marching band instrument
WHAT IS THE MASONIC
ALL-STAR
MARCHING BAND?
· Notices and registrations forms are available from High School Band
Directors in early spring
· A student must be recommended or approved by their High School Band
Director
· Contact a Masonic Organization near you or call the Grand Lodge Office
at
402-475-4640
or
800-558-8029
WHAT HAPPENS AT THE MaSONIC
ALL-STAR
BAND CLINIC?
· Students practice two to three times a day under the direction of
professional band directors
· Planned evening social activities such as a dance, pool party, pizza
party, movie, etc.
· An opportunity to meet new friends and renew old acquaintances
· Twenty-four-hour
adult supervision is provided
where does
all
this happen?
· Student rooms and meals will be in a UNL residence hall – adult
supervision at all times
· Marching practices are held on the field at Memorial Stadium
· Indoor practices are held in UNL facilities
· Planned social activities may be held on campus or at another location –
transportation is provided if off campus
WHEN DOES
ALL
THIS HAPPEN?
· Students check in to the residence hall on
Tuesday,
June 15, 2010
· Practices start the first evening, and continue each day through Friday
· Saturday,
June 19, 2010
is the culmination of all their efforts – in the morning, the band leads
the Shrine Parade – in the afternoon, the band performs during half-time
at the Shrine Bowl Game
· Applications
and scholarship notification forms and the band chaperone form can be printed by clicking on the
links provided below:
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