Ensembles
Marching Band
Marching band is comprised of Woodwinds, Brass, Drums and Colorguard. All grade levels comprise the marching band. Band camp runs Monday-Friday, from the beginning of August (generally August 1st) through the beginning of the school year which is mid-August. The marching band performs at UIL, all Adamson HS football games, pep rallies, events, local parades, and USBands competitions.
Marching band is comprised of Woodwinds, Brass, Drums and Colorguard. All grade levels comprise the marching band. Band camp runs Monday-Friday, from the beginning of August (generally August 1st) through the beginning of the school year which is mid-August. The marching band performs at UIL, all Adamson HS football games, pep rallies, events, local parades, and USBands competitions.
Wind Ensemble (Varsity)
Varsity Band is our upper-level band. Varsity Band meets during 1st period on “A” days. The band is an auditioned group and is comprised of sophomores, juniors, and seniors. On rare occasions, we would provide a spot for a freshman. The band performs each year at the winter and spring concerts, as well as UIL in the spring. The band performs music that is considered advanced. Auditions are held in January of each year for the following school year. Varsity Band is a year-long course.
Varsity Band is our upper-level band. Varsity Band meets during 1st period on “A” days. The band is an auditioned group and is comprised of sophomores, juniors, and seniors. On rare occasions, we would provide a spot for a freshman. The band performs each year at the winter and spring concerts, as well as UIL in the spring. The band performs music that is considered advanced. Auditions are held in January of each year for the following school year. Varsity Band is a year-long course.
Symphonic Band (Non-Varsity)
Non-Varsity Band is our second band. Non-Varsity Band meets during 1st period on “B” days. The band is comprised of all grade levels. The band performs each year at the winter and spring concerts, as well as UIL in the spring. The band performs music that is considered medium to medium-advanced. Non-Varsity Band is a year-long course.
Non-Varsity Band is our second band. Non-Varsity Band meets during 1st period on “B” days. The band is comprised of all grade levels. The band performs each year at the winter and spring concerts, as well as UIL in the spring. The band performs music that is considered medium to medium-advanced. Non-Varsity Band is a year-long course.
Intermediate Band (Sub-Non-Varsity)
The Intermediate Band consists of freshman through seniors. This band is for beginners who have never played an instrument before or middle school students who skipped their 8h grade being in band. The ensemble performs at the winter and spring concerts.
The Intermediate Band consists of freshman through seniors. This band is for beginners who have never played an instrument before or middle school students who skipped their 8h grade being in band. The ensemble performs at the winter and spring concerts.
Jazz Ensemble
The Jazz Ensemble is an audition ensemble and performs at the winter and spring concerts, Dallas Music Educator Association (DMEA) festival, and various community events. The ensemble consists of saxophones, trumpets, trombones, rhythm section (piano, bass, drums, guitar). The ensemble consists of all grade levels.
The Jazz Ensemble is an audition ensemble and performs at the winter and spring concerts, Dallas Music Educator Association (DMEA) festival, and various community events. The ensemble consists of saxophones, trumpets, trombones, rhythm section (piano, bass, drums, guitar). The ensemble consists of all grade levels.
Mariachi
The Mariachi consists of vocalists, trumpets, violin, vihuela, guitarron and guitar. The ensemble performs at the winter and spring concerts.
The Mariachi consists of vocalists, trumpets, violin, vihuela, guitarron and guitar. The ensemble performs at the winter and spring concerts.
Foul Line Leopard Basketball Band
During the basketball season, the Leopard Foul Line Basketball Band performs at all home Adamson HS basketball games. The band is comprised of woodwind, brass and percussion members.
During the basketball season, the Leopard Foul Line Basketball Band performs at all home Adamson HS basketball games. The band is comprised of woodwind, brass and percussion members.
Blue Fire Indoor Percussion (inactive)
During the winter, the Blue Fire Percussion Ensemble performs at NTCA events and various school sponsored events. The ensemble consists of freshman through seniors.
During the winter, the Blue Fire Percussion Ensemble performs at NTCA events and various school sponsored events. The ensemble consists of freshman through seniors.
Borealis Winterguard (inactive)
During the winter the guard competes in the NTCA Circuit and various school sponsored events. The ensemble consists of freshman through seniors.
During the winter the guard competes in the NTCA Circuit and various school sponsored events. The ensemble consists of freshman through seniors.
