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Concert Band
This is a traditional concert band and is composed primarily of Sophomores.
This group will prepare for a Winter and a Spring concert. They will also
perform at MSBOA Band Festival. Symphonic Band
This is a traditional concert band and is composed primarily of Juniors and
Seniors. This group will prepare for a Winter and a Spring concert. They will
also perform at MSBOA Band Festival. Wind Ensemble
Thisband
is composed primarily juniors and seniors. It is an audution band. The
group will prepare for the Winter and Spring concerts. They will also
perform at MSBOA Band Festival. Jazz Band
This group of students forms a big band style Jazz Band. They perform two
concerts at Stevenson - one in January and one in the Spring. They will also
perform at MSBOA Band Festival. The Jazz Band has been invited in the past to
perform at the Ford Detroit International Jazz Festival during the Labor Day
weekend.
Marching Band
This group is the largest, usually more than 170 strong. They perform at all
home football games. They march in the Homecoming parade and in the Sterling
Heights Memorial Day Parade on alternating years. The band competes at Harper
Woods Band-a-Rama and the UCS Band-a-Rama in preparation for the MSBOA Marching
Band festival.
The Marching Band at Stevenson normally has a band camp each summer in July.
It is broken down in two parts, home camp which is usually three days long and
is held at Stevenson and away camp which is held at Lake Ann's Camp.
Orchestra
The orchestra performs two concerts a year, a holiday concert and a spring
concert. They too participate in the MSBOA Orchestra Festival.
Winter Guard
The Winter Guard has been in place for several years. It consists of more
than 28 students most of whom form the color guard during the marching season.
During the winter, they learn and perform a routine that is performed indoors.
It is adjudicated and they are scored against other winter guard groups. The
winter guard instructor is Deanna Dutts. Their schedule can be found at the Michigan Color Guard Circuit web
page: http://www.mcgc.net | 
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