Ensembles

The Symphonic Band is a premier concert band experience made up of woodwind and brass players. The band performs exciting concert band literature throughout the year with a high level of focus on music fundamentals such as theory, ear training, and musicianship. This ensemble performs at concerts, fundraising events, and festivals throughout the year. The Advanced Band is a very rewarding experience!

The Intermediate Band is open to all students who want to play a woodwind or brass instrument in any grade or ability level. This experience allows time for fundamental training while still exposing the students to exciting concert band literature throughout the year. This ensemble performs at concerts, fundraising events, and festivals throughout the year.

The Beginning Band is open to all students who want to play a woodwind or brass instrument in the 6th grade. This class introduces students to the basics of playing their instruments and reading music. This ensemble has 2 performances throughout the year.

The Choir at Buena Park Middle School is an all-inclusive vocal ensemble with a focus on performance and fundamentals. This ensemble concentrates on ear training and vocal production while maintaining a high level of musicianship. The Choir performs at concerts, fundraising events, and festivals throughout the year. Join the Choir and sing with us!

Winter Percussion is an indoor marching arts activity performed in gyms and arenas. This ensemble will compete across Southern California and requires weekly after-school rehearsals and occasional Saturday rehearsal commitments. Competitions are typically on Saturdays in February, March, and April, and will be all-day events.

Colorguard combines dance, dramatic performance, and the technique of equipment work into the artistry of pageantry. In the spring and winter, the color guard will perform in gyms and arenas, competing across Southern California. Throughout the year, students will develop their dance, athletic, and equipment skills. After-school rehearsals are required for both fall and spring semesters.