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Band News!

Upcoming Events - See our Events Page for the Full Calendar Wednesday, January 10, 12pm:  Citrus Delivery and sorting Pick up your fruit orders between 2:00-5:30 PM on Wednesday Thursday, January 11, 6PM:  Pep Band Game Friday, January 12, 1:30 PM:  All-State Jazz bus departs for Helena January 12-14:  All-State Jazz rehearsals

Winter Concert : December 13, 7pm

Concert Program Percussion EnsemblesLinus and Lucy ………………………………………… Vince GuaraldiThe Twelve Drum Fills of Christmas……………………. Jesse MattsonConcert BandTailspin! (2010) ……………………………………………… Rob RomeynFire Dance (2012) ………………………………………………. Ed KieferCarol of the Bells (2010) ……. Leontovich/Wilhousky, arr. by Bill CalhounSymphonic BandRough-Riders (1943) ……………….. Karl King, arr. by James SwearingenOne Giant

Pep Band is Rockin’!

Pep Band Is Rocking for Winter Season! Here are the Pep Band Details and Schedule. Practice each Thursday after school, 4-5:15pm. Dates (as of Dec 1)Times, GameThursday, Nov 304:05-5:15 PM, Weekly Rehearsal in the band room! Every Thursday except for game days.Thursday, Dec 7 4:05-5:15 PM, Weekly Rehearsal in

Coffee & Citrus Fundraiser

Dear Hellgate Band Families!Our winter fundraiser is here! We're happy toannounce two new partnerships this year - DRUMCoffee and Charlie's Produce. The proceeds fromeach student's sales will be deposited intotheir band account to be used for future HHS bandtravel - like to New Orleans spring

News for October 26

"Winter has officially arrived, and with it new music for all our band classes. We've been sight-reading/exploring a variety of music this week, and next week we'll have our winter concert plus some spring festival music in our folders so you can get cracking on

News for September 25

"Congratulations to everyone in the band family for contributing to a very successful start of the year. We're just getting started, whew!" There are lots of events coming up in October! See the calendar or full newsletter for more information and details! Saturday, September 30, 8-11 AM, UM

Collaborative Jazz Concert

Join us on October 4 for an amazing evening of jazz performances! At Hellgate High School 7:00 pm $10 admission (MCPS Students are FREE) Performances by: Jazz Bands from Big Sky, Hellgate and Sentinel High Schools Missoula Jazz Orchestra Guest Saxophonist Steve Owen (U of Oregon)

News for September 8, 2023

September Update from Jesse "We have several exciting band events on our doorstep, so please click below for updates and reminders. I appreciate everyone's time, effort, and enthusiasm as we work together to perform in just two weeks! Thank you for your commitment to the band

Welcome to Hellgate Band!

Welcome to a new year with YOUR Hellgate High School Band Family! Congratulations on your decision to commit to something very special with so many students this year; a tradition of comprehensive musicianship, leadership, and excellence with the Hellgate Band. Students and parents, please read the