MUSIC
The music program at Kalama Intermediate consists of four different programs, each designed to develop the unique musical talents of our students.
Band
The Band Program is headed by Ed Queja. The Band Program begins with an introduction to music in 6th Grade and moves through Grade 7 fundamentals and culminates with advanced skills and performances in Grade 8.
Schedule 2012 - 2013: (subject to change)
| Nov |
After School Rehearsals |
TBA |
| Wed Nov 28 |
Joint Holiday Concert (KKHS& Doris Todd) at KKHS gym |
TBA |
| Thu Nov 29 |
Kalama Holiday Concert at Kalama Cafe |
6:30p |
| Dec |
Feeder School Concert TBA |
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| Thu Dec 6 |
Maui Mall Concert (7th & 8th) |
6:30p |
Fri-Sat
Dec 7-8 |
Lahaina Overnighter (Concert TBA) |
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| Tue Dec 11 |
Kaahumanu Center Concert (7th & 8th) |
6:30p |
| Thu Dec 13 |
Holiday Luncheon at Maui Tropical |
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| Jan |
Students return on Jan 3 |
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After School Rehearsals (7th & 8th) |
TBA |
| Feb |
After School Rehearsals (7th & 8th) |
TBA |
| Fri Feb 8 |
The RED Event Dance |
TBA |
| Sat Feb 16 |
Middle School Concert (Tentative date) |
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Fri-Sat
Feb 22-23 |
Spaghetti Dinner/Concert/Silent Auction (Tentative dates) |
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| Mar |
After School Rehearsals (7th & 8th) |
TBA |
| Thu Mar 7 |
Upcountry Middle School Concert at KKHS Gym |
TBA |
| Apr |
After School Rehearsals (7th & 8th) |
TBA |
| Tue Apr 23 |
MACC Concert (7th & 8th) |
TBA |
| May |
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| Tue May 2 |
Aloha Concert in Kalama Cafe |
6:30p |
| May 9-12 |
Trip/Concert Tour |
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Bell Ensemble
The Bell Choir is headed by Ed Queja. The Bells Program is designed to meet the particular interest of music students interested in hand bells. Instruction runs from Grade 6 to Grade 8 and allows students to develop the fulfillment and attainment of musical skills through a non-traditional instrument.
Performance Schedule:
| Aug |
Vote/Order Uniforms (8th graders only) |
| Thu Aug 9 |
Meeting for Activities, Mainland Trip (2014), Projects, Fundraisers |
6:30p cafe |
| Sep |
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Fundraiser (subject to change) |
TBA |
| Fri Sep 14 |
Cookie Prep |
TBA |
| Sat Sep 15 |
Cookie Bake (shift sign ups) |
TBA |
| Oct |
Cookie sales Safeway/Pukalani/Walmart |
TBA |
| Fri Oct 26 |
Fright Night Haunted House and Dance |
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| Sat Oct 27 |
Fright Night Festival |
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| Nov |
After School Rehearsals (if needed) |
TBA |
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Uniforms arrive |
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| Thu Nov 29 |
Kalama Holiday Concert at Kalama Cafe |
6:30p |
| Dec |
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| Wed Dec 5 |
Maui Mall Concert |
6:30p |
Fri-Sat
Dec 7-8 |
Lahaina Overnighter (Concert TBA) |
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Feeder School Concert |
TBA |
| Thu Dec 13 |
Holiday Luncheon at Maui Tropical |
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| Jan |
Students return on Jan 3 |
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| Feb |
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Fundraiser (TBA) |
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| Fri Feb 8 |
The RED Event Dance |
TBA |
| Mar |
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Fundraiser (TBA) |
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| Apr |
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Fundraiser (TBA) |
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| May |
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| Tue May 2 |
Aloha Concert in Kalama Cafe |
6:30p |
| May 9-12 |
Trip/Concert Tour |
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Chorus
The Chorus Program is headed by Ed Queja. The Chorus Program is designed to develop performance skills, knowledge, and understanding of muscianship. Musical arrangements from a variety of styles and periods are used. Students learn the techniques of breath control, phrasing, tone placement, diction, and other voice skills. Instruction runs from Grade 6 to Grade 8.
Performance Schedule:
| Aug |
Vote/Order Uniforms (8th graders only) |
| Thu Aug 9 |
Meeting for Activities, Mainland Trip (2014), Projects, Fundraisers |
6:30p cafe |
| Sep |
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Fundraiser (subject to change) |
TBA |
| Fri Sep 14 |
Cookie Prep |
TBA |
| Sat Sep 15 |
Cookie Bake (shift sign ups) |
TBA |
| Oct |
Cookie sales Safeway/Pukalani/Walmart |
TBA |
| Fri Oct 26 |
Fright Night Haunted House and Dance |
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| Sat Oct 27 |
Fright Night Festival |
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| Nov |
After School Rehearsals (if needed) |
TBA |
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Uniforms arrive |
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| Thu Nov 29 |
Kalama Holiday Concert at Kalama Cafe |
6:30p |
| Dec |
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| Wed Dec 5 |
Maui Mall Concert |
6:30p |
Fri-Sat
Dec 7-8 |
Lahaina Overnighter (Concert TBA) |
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Feeder School Concert |
TBA |
| Thu Dec 13 |
Holiday Luncheon at Maui Tropical |
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| Jan |
Students return on Jan 3 |
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| Feb |
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Fundraiser (TBA) |
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| Fri Feb 8 |
The RED Event Dance |
TBA |
| Mar |
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Fundraiser (TBA) |
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| Apr |
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Fundraiser (TBA) |
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| May |
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| Tue May 2 |
Aloha Concert in Kalama Cafe |
6:30p |
| May 9-12 |
Trip/Concert Tour |
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Polynesian Music
The Polynesian Music Program is headed by Naomi Nakama. This course is designed to help students understand and appreciate people, culture, art, and music from the Polynesian Triangle. Instruments include folk instruments, rhythm implements, xylophone, vibraphone, ukulele, and whenever possible, steel guitar. Instruction runs from Grade 7 to Grade 8.
Performance Schedule:
Kalama Poly Ukulele Concert Schedule and other dates
Kalama Ukulele Festival General Meeting Cafeteria 6:00 PM August 21
School Kine Cookie Sale August 24
Aloha Festival Sept. 14, 7:00 PM
Queen Kaahumanu Center
Maui Jazz and Blues Festival Sept. 15, 2012
Grand Wailea Hotel. (Inquire for tickets)
Maui Ukulele Festival Oct. 14, 2012
Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Waikaloa Ukulele Festival Hawaii Island March 2-3, 2013
Disneyland Trip slated for April 25-30, 2013
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