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This past weekend, Rio had two combos performing and competing in the Woodcreek Jazz Festival in Roseville. One of Rio’s groups again took first place. Congratulations go out to Hunter Middlekauff, Neta Galili, Carrie Gipson, Haley Furlong, Cameron Hoxsie and Gabe Carpenter.  We are still in need of volunteers for the Dinner Dance this Saturday.  Please … Read more

  Our “Say Goodbye to the Band Room” party will be next Wednesday, from 6 to 8:30 pm. A flyer is attached. It will be an informal Open House setting. Everyone is invited! Students, parents, alumni, staff, community members, neighbors… Come celebrate the 50 year history of this beloved building, before it is torn down … Read more

The Arden/Rio Dinner Dance is March 5th and we are looking for parent volunteers to sign up for different shifts to help out.  Here is a sign-up link:  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0E45AFAF2AA0FD0-2016/36752589.  We need everything from decorating and setup, to bartending, to chaperoning our amazing band students in the band room at the event.  Also tickets continue to … Read more

Rio Band Families, In addition to the Winter Concert (2/9), Smamble Night (2/10) and the Mingus Combo heading to NYC on 2/11, we have two very important events coming up soon in Rio Band.  1. Wednesday, March 2nd from 6-8:30pm. “Say Goodbye to the Band Room” party and open house. This will be one last event to … Read more

The Winter Concert will be next Tuesday, 2/9 at 7pm in the Betty Miller Theater, located next to senior lawn at Rio. Students should arrive by 6:30 for warmups, in the band room. The dress code is formal- suit and tie for boys (don’t forget dress shoes and socks), and nice dress or suit for … Read more