Interested in helping out with the Viking Marching Band? Read on! Chaperones This year, the Viking Marching Band (VMB) will compete on the following dates: October 23 (Saturday): Baldwin Park Field Tournament October 30 (Saturday): Simi Valley Field Tournament November 6 (Saturday): To Be Determined November 13 (Saturday): Savannah Field Tournament November 20 (Saturday): SCSBOA For … Continue reading 2021 Viking Marching Band Volunteers
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Marching Band Show and Competition Dates
This year’s competitive field show is titled Vincent: Darkness to Light. It features the music of Beethoven and the Rolling Stones, and uses sound and color to tell the story of post-Impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh. Van Gogh famously suffered from depression, yet he became one of the most influential figures in the history of Western … Continue reading Marching Band Show and Competition Dates
2021-22 Registration Form
Welcome! The registration form is now open: 2021-22 Samohi Bands Registration Form All new and returning students must register. MARCHING BAND and COLOR GUARD students must submit permission forms before participating in Band Camp. **Band Camp runs from 12:00 noon to 8:00 PM Monday through Friday, August 2 - 6 AND August 9 - 13, … Continue reading 2021-22 Registration Form
2021 Vikings Football Games
This year’s Samohi Varsity home football games are scheduled for 7 pm on the following dates: Friday, August 27, vs. John Burroughs HS cancelled Friday, September 17, vs. Fairfax HS cancelled Friday, October 1, vs. Palos Verdes HS cancelled Friday, October 15, vs. Mira Costa HS Friday, October 29, vs. Culver City HS (Senior Night/Exhibition/8th … Continue reading 2021 Vikings Football Games
2021 Concert Band Placements
Sorted by student ID number: (Scroll down for Marching Band enrollment) 117605 Band III (Symphonic Winds / Period 1) 117609 Band IV (Wind Symphony / Period 2) 117657 Band IV (Wind Symphony / Period 2) 117670 Band V (Wind Ensemble / Period 4) 117676 Band II (Symphonic Band / Period 3) 117714 Band V (Wind … Continue reading 2021 Concert Band Placements
Les Misérables 2021
Click on the link below to hear selections from the Samohi Theatre 2021 spring musical, Les Misérables. Instrumental music was provided by our own Spring Musical Pit Orchestra, under the direction of Terry Sakow. Samohi Theatre Les Misérables
Jazz Band LIVE Concert Feb. 12
Our jazz bands, under the direction of Tom Whaley and Ryan Rowles, have been working hard to present a LIVE virtual concert that will hosted on the Samohi Jazz YouTube channel on Friday, February 12, at 5:00 P.M. opening with Jazz 2 (Intermediate), followed by Jazz 1 (Advanced). Subscribe now so you can watch. Many … Continue reading Jazz Band LIVE Concert Feb. 12
All-Southern Recordings Due Friday 2/5
Students are encouraged to audition for the SCSBOA honor groups by submitting recordings in the same fashion as the All-State auditions. Final audition uploads will be due by 11:59 PM on February 5. Students will need to create their accounts by filling out this form and sending it to Mr. McKeown at komckeown@smmk12.org. Information on the … Continue reading All-Southern Recordings Due Friday 2/5
“Vikings Bold” Virtual Fight Song
This video features the marching band performing “Vikings Bold” and celebrating our new (blue!) turf that we hope to experience in the near future.
Congratulations to Samohi Band’s 2021 YoungArts Winners!
Samohi Band is thrilled to announce that two of our students are winners of the 2021 YoungArts award. Miles Tobel, 11th grade, was recognized in the voice category as a singer-songwriter, and William Schwartzman, 10th grade, received recognition for jazz piano. Selected through the organization’s prestigious competition, YoungArts award winners are chosen through a rigorous, … Continue reading Congratulations to Samohi Band’s 2021 YoungArts Winners!