Hays High School Wind Ensemble
The Wind Ensemble, conducted by John Rauschuber, is the top concert ensemble at Hays High School. Admission into the Wind Ensemble is by audition only. The Wind Ensemble performs the finest repertoire for wind band including both contemporary and classic works, as well as transcriptions and marches. This ensemble has a long and rich history of performance excellence and honors credit is available. These performances include the holiday performance as well as the UIL and Spring concert programs. This ensemble rehearses each day during 1st period.
Hays High School Wind Symphony
The Wind Symphony, conducted by Christopher Gordon is the second band at Hays High School. Admission into the Wind Symphony. This wind band’s programs feature challenging and varied literature in preparation for their performances throughout the school year. These performances include the holiday performance as well as the UIL and Spring concert programs. This ensemble rehearses each day during 2nd period.
Hays High School Symphonic Band I
The Symphonic Winds, conducted by Juliana Riecss, is the third band at Hays High School with placement by audition only. This ensemble rehearses each day during 3rd period and is devoted to the study and performance of important wind band literature while continuing work in the development of instrumental craft. Performances include the holiday performance as well as the UIL and Spring concert programs.
Hays High School Symphonic Band II
The Symphonic Band rehearses each day during 4th period and is conducted by Aaron Collins. With a dual focus of improving performance fundamentals as well as literature preparation, the Symphonic Band performs a wide variety of music. Performances for Symphonic Band II include the holiday performance, the Pre-UIL Music Festival, UIL Concert & Sight-Reading contest as well as the Spring concert program.
Hays High School Concert Band
The Concert Band, conducted by Aaron Collins, rehearses each day during 7th period. Adhering to the principals of music for all, the Concert Band instills performance fundamentals while preparing four performances a year in a musically educational atmosphere. Performances for the concert band include the holiday performance, the Pre-UIL Music Festival, UIL Concert & Sight-Reading contest as well as the Spring concert program. The concert band may also perform in additional music festivals in the area.
The Wind Ensemble, conducted by John Rauschuber, is the top concert ensemble at Hays High School. Admission into the Wind Ensemble is by audition only. The Wind Ensemble performs the finest repertoire for wind band including both contemporary and classic works, as well as transcriptions and marches. This ensemble has a long and rich history of performance excellence and honors credit is available. These performances include the holiday performance as well as the UIL and Spring concert programs. This ensemble rehearses each day during 1st period.
Hays High School Wind Symphony
The Wind Symphony, conducted by Christopher Gordon is the second band at Hays High School. Admission into the Wind Symphony. This wind band’s programs feature challenging and varied literature in preparation for their performances throughout the school year. These performances include the holiday performance as well as the UIL and Spring concert programs. This ensemble rehearses each day during 2nd period.
Hays High School Symphonic Band I
The Symphonic Winds, conducted by Juliana Riecss, is the third band at Hays High School with placement by audition only. This ensemble rehearses each day during 3rd period and is devoted to the study and performance of important wind band literature while continuing work in the development of instrumental craft. Performances include the holiday performance as well as the UIL and Spring concert programs.
Hays High School Symphonic Band II
The Symphonic Band rehearses each day during 4th period and is conducted by Aaron Collins. With a dual focus of improving performance fundamentals as well as literature preparation, the Symphonic Band performs a wide variety of music. Performances for Symphonic Band II include the holiday performance, the Pre-UIL Music Festival, UIL Concert & Sight-Reading contest as well as the Spring concert program.
Hays High School Concert Band
The Concert Band, conducted by Aaron Collins, rehearses each day during 7th period. Adhering to the principals of music for all, the Concert Band instills performance fundamentals while preparing four performances a year in a musically educational atmosphere. Performances for the concert band include the holiday performance, the Pre-UIL Music Festival, UIL Concert & Sight-Reading contest as well as the Spring concert program. The concert band may also perform in additional music festivals in the area.