High School Events
The Meadow Gold Annual
Rainbow Invitational
Marching Band Festival for High School Bands
Event Date:
November 9, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm
Location:
Kaiser High School
511 Lunalilo Home Road
Honolulu, HI 96825
General Admission:
$15
Student Admission:
$5
Meadow Gold Dairies and the University of Hawai’i Bands will be hosting the 42nd Annual Rainbow Invitational, a Marching Band Festival for High School Bands to display their skills. The event is fun, noncompetitive, and a chance for high school bands to experience the accomplishments of other bands and receive feedback from the UH Bands. Nearly 20 high school bands participate in this annual event. We will be featuring the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Warrior Marching Band, and a guest musician will run a music clinic. Please join our event.
History
Since 1979, the University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Warrior Marching Band has been proud to offer this unique opportunity for high school marching bands to gather in a non-competitive setting to display their skills and accomplishments.
2023 Event Judges
For More Information:
gwenn@hawaii.edu
The Meadow Gold Annual
High School Junior & Senior Night
University of Hawai’i Rainbow Warrior Marching Band
At the end of November, Meadow Gold Dairies and the University of Hawai’i Bands will be hosting the 7th Annual Meadow Gold High School Junior & Senior Night. This event will allow high school students to experience what college band and color guard life will be like by spending the day with the Rainbow Warrior Marching Band and cheer our UH Football Team to victory. Students will have the opportunity to join the performances at the T.C. Ching Field, hang out with current UH Band members, and learn about all the amazing opportunities that our university band has to offer. Students from nearly 20 high schools participate in this event. Please join us!
WHAT SHOULD STUDENTS BRING
Yourself, your instrument, and the music provided prior to the event.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Clear Bag, Jacket, Water bottle, instrument lyre.
COST
This event is free to all high school Junior and Senior students who are in good standing with their high school band programs.
INCLUDED
Attendees will receive a free t-shirt, dinner, admittance to the UH game, and will have the opportunity to perform with the band at halftime.
SCHEDULE
12:45 PM – Meet at UH Music Department
1:00 PM – Rehearsal at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletic Complex
1:15 PM – Welcome (Sectionals with UH Band Members)
1:45 PM – Full Group Music Rehearsal
2:15 PM – On Field
3:00 PM – Pregame Rehearsal (UH Band)
3:30 PM – Rehearsal Pau
Go back up to Music Department – Distribution of Shirts, Bentos & Water will be provided
5:15 PM – Head back down to Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
5:40 PM – Pregame Performance (UH Band)
6:00 PM – Kickoff vs. NMSU
7:30 PM – Halftime Performance – “Movies & Disney”
MAHALO!
MAHALO to Meadow Gold Dairies and everyone who came out to our 8th Annual Senior night! Please click on the links below to watch the halftime performance and pictures from the game.
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