Rio Band News

Rio Band Families, A few items to share: Our next Small Ensemble Night will be this Wednesday, 11/18 at 7pm in the band room. Come on out! This Thursday, 11/19 will be band picture day. We’ll take group pictures for the yearbook, and they may be made available for purchase by families. More info when I have … Read more

Concert Date Changes

Due to shifting dates for the impending construction and move, we are rescheduling (again) two concerts.  The Winter Concert- already rescheduled for March 1, will be moved back to its original date- February 9th. Small Ensemble Night, already rescheduled for March 2, will be moved back to its original date- February 10th.

Rio Band Concert recordings now available

Rio Band Families, The recordings of our Pops Concert from 10/6 and our AM Jazz Ensemble concert with Tom Peron are now available in our dropbox. Thank you to RABB for funding these recordings!  Here’s the link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/x7qyuf7m0g5subs/AAAmLWcgV3mRISQQ0iZ9j-fUa Josh Murray Band Director Rio Americano High School 4540 American River Dr Sacramento, Ca 95864 (916) 971-7512 rioband.net

Playathon Wrap-up

Rio Band Families, Our 35th Playathon was a huge success! Fantastic music, good community vibes, and above-projected fundraising all contributed to a wonderful event. A huge thank you to Hannah Oldfield and James Treadwell, our student and parent chairs, respectively as well as EVERY student and parent who had a hand in the organization, planning … Read more

Playathon Radio Interview

A radio interview with Josh Murray and members of the Rio Americano Band to talk about the 2016 Playathon aired on Sunday, November 1st and is available as a podcast on the iHeartMedia App (free to download!) beginning Sunday, November 1st.  The app runs on iPhone and Android.  Search for “That PSA Show”. You can also find … Read more