Viking Bands
Seaman High School
Topeka, Kansas
SeamanVikingBands.com
Note: Any “return” times listed are approximate.

August 2011

September 2011

  • Fri, Aug 5 - Kickoff Cookout and Exhibition

    Location: Seaman Commons and Stadium
    Time: Eat: 5:30p, Review handbook: 7:00p, Exhibition: 7:30p
  • Fri, Aug 5 - Cookie Dough Sales Begin

  • Thu, Aug 11 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:30p
  • Tue, Aug 16 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Fri, Aug 19 - Cookie Dough Orders Due

  • Tue, Aug 23 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Tue, Aug 30 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p



  • Thu, Sep 1 - Band Pictures

    Location: SHS North Gym
    Time: Individuals: 5:45a, Full Band: 7:00a
  • Thu, Sep 1 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Fri, Sep 2 - Travel Permission Forms Due

  • Tue, Sep 6 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Thu, Sep 8 - Cookie Dough Pickup

    Location: Seaman Commons
    Time: 3:00p–6:00p
  • Fri, Sep 9 - Football Game

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: Prep: 6:00p, Pre-Game Show: 6:45p
  • Tue, Sep 13 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Tue, Sep 20 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Tue, Sep 27 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Wed, Sep 28 - Centennial League Marching Festival

    Location: Yager Stadium, Washburn University
    Time: Load: 6:00p, Depart: 6:30p, Show starts: 7:00p, Perform: 8:00p, Return: 9:00p
  • Thu, Sep 29 - Homecoming Bonfire (Drum Line Only)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 8:00p
  • Fri, Sep 30 - Homecoming Parade

    Location: North Topeka
    Time: School out: 11:15a, Load: 1:00p, Parade: 2:00p, Return: 3–3:15p
  • Fri, Sep 30 - Football Game (Homecoming)

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: Prep: 6:00p, No pre-game show
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October 2011

  • Tue, Oct 4 - Evening Practice (w/ KSU)

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Wed, Oct 5 - Fall Choir, Jazz, & Band Concert

    Location: Seaman Auditorium
    Time: Jazz Bands Warm-up: 6:40p, Concert: 7:00p
  • Thu, Oct 6 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Fri, Oct 7 - Football Game (Mass Band Night)

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: Prep: 6:00p, Pre-Game Show: 6:45p
  • Sat, Oct 8 - Memorial Tree Dedication in memory of Courtney Harrop

    Location: In front of SHS in the bus loop
    Time: 9:00a
  • Sat, Oct 8 - NOTOMA Parade

    Location: Kansas Avenue, North Topeka
    Time: Prep: 9:45a, Load: 10:00a, Parade: 11:00a, Return: 11:45a
  • Sun, Oct 9 - Decorating for McBand Night

    Location: Hunter’s Ridge McDonald’s
    Time: 7:00p–9:00p
  • Tue, Oct 11 - Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Wed, Oct 12 - Capital City Marching Festival

    Cost: $7/adult; $4/student; free/under 6
    Location: Yager Stadium, Washburn University
    Time: Load: 6:00p, Show starts: 7:00p, SHS plays: 8:45p, Awards: 9:20p, Return: 10:00p
  • Thu, Oct 13 - McBand Night

    Location: Hunter’s Ridge McDonald’s
    Time: 4:00p–8:00p
  • Sat, Oct 15 - Central States Marching Festival (web site)

    Cost: $5.00/person(?), free/KSU students w/ ID Location: Bill Snyder Stadium, K-State, Manhattan, KS
    Time: Load: 2:00p, Perform: 6:15p, Awards: 8:30p, Return: 10:00p
  • Tue, Oct 18 - Seating Auditions

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 3:15p–10:00p (Students sign up for individual time slots)
  • Tue, Oct 25 - Last Evening Practice

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: 6:00p
  • Fri, Oct 28 - Football Game (Senior Night)

    Location: Seaman Stadium
    Time: Prep: 6:15p, No pre-game show
  • Sat, Oct 29 - Neewollah (web site)

    Location: Independence, KS
    Time: Load: 7:00a, Parade starts: 11:00a, Field show: 5:48p, Awards: 6:30p, Return: 10:30p

November 2011

  • Thu, Nov 3 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Sat, Nov 12 - District Honor Band Auditions

    Location: Baldwin City High School
    Time: 8:00a




December 2011

  • Fri, Dec 2 - Pep Band (Wind Ensemble/9th-Grade)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Sat, Dec 3 - District Honor Band Convention

    Location: Blue Valley High School
    Time: Leave: TBA, Rehearsal: 8:00a, Concert: 3 or 3:30p (?)
  • Wed, Dec 7 - Band/Jazz Holiday Concert

    Location: Seaman Auditorium
    Time: Warm-up: 6:40p, Concert: 7:00p
  • Fri, Dec 9 - Pep Band (Symphonic Band)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Tue, Dec 13 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Tue, Dec 13 - Pep Band (Wind Ensemble/9th-Grade)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p

January 2012

  • Tue, Jan 3 - Pep Band (Symphonic Band)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Thu, Jan 5 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Fri, Jan 6 - Pep Band (Wind Ensemble/9th-Grade)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Sat, Jan 7 - Live Instrumental State Auditions

    Location: Salina Central High School
    Time: TBA
  • Thu, Jan 12 - MLK Drumline Extravaganza

    Location: Topeka Performing Arts Center
    Time: 7:00p
    Cost: Two canned goods
  • Wed, Jan 18 - Pep Band (Symphonic Band)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Fri, Jan 27 - Pep Band (Wind Ensemble/9th-Grade)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p

February 2012

  • Thu, Feb 2 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Sat, Feb 4 - Band Booster BBQ/Auction

    Location: Seaman Commons
    Time: Jazz II: 4:00p, Jazz I: 4:50p, Drum Line: 5:45p
  • Tue, Feb 7 - Pep Band (Symphonic Band)

    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Fri, Feb 17 - Pep Band (Wind Ensemble/9th-Grade)

    Snowball
    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p
  • Fri, Feb 24 - Pep Band (Symphonic Band)

    Senior Night
    Location: Seaman High School
    Time: 6:15p

March 2012

  • Wed–Sat, Feb 29–Mar 3 - Pep Band

    Sub-State Basketball Tournament
    Each band will take turns performing
    Location: Kansas Expocentre
    Time: TBA
  • Thu, Mar 1 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Wed–Fri, Mar 7–9 - Pep Band

    State Basketball Tournament
    Each band will take turns performing
    Location: Kansas Expocentre
    Time: TBA
  • Wed, Mar 7 - Musical Teaser (Pit Band Only)

    Location: Seaman Auditorium
  • Thu–Sat, Mar 8–10 - Musical (Pit Band Only)

    Location: Seaman Auditorium
    Time: 7:30p
  • Mon, Mar 12 - Seaman District Band Concert

    Location: Seaman South Gym
    Time: Warm-up: 6:40p, Concert: 7:00p

April 2012

  • Thu, Apr 5 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: Seaman High School Band Room
    Time: 7:00p
  • Thu, Apr 12 - Instrument Faire

    Location: Seaman Commons/Band Room
  • Sat, Apr 14 - Regional Solo/Small Ensemble Festival (Participants Only)

    Location: Shawnee Heights
    Time: All Day
  • Wed, Apr 18 - Seaman District Jazz Concert (Jazz Bands Only)

    Location: Seaman Auditorium
    Time: 7:00p
  • Thu, Apr 26 - Kansas State University Combined Concert (Symphonic Band Only)

    Location: Kansas State University
    Time: 7:00p
  • Sat, Apr 28 - State Solo/Small Ensemble Festival (Participants Only)

    Location: Newton High School
    Time: All Day

May 2012

  • Thu, May 3 - Band Booster Meeting

    Location: SHS Room E14
    Time: 7:00p
  • Wed, May 9 - Spring Awards Concert

    Location: Seaman Auditorium
    Time: Warm-up: 6:40p, Concert: 7:00p
  • Sun, May 20 - Graduation

    Location: KS Expocentre
    Time: Load: 2:45p, Ceremony: 4:00p, Return: 5:30p