Our colorful uniforms and their musical instruments make for an attention-getting combination during their appearances at Zuhrah Shrine Ceremonials the Midwest Summer Session (August), and the Imperial Session (July). The Oriental Band has been awarded two 1st place trophies during competition at Midwest Summer Sessions. |
MEETINGS & PRACTICES
Business meetings are held on the first Wednesday each month except in the summer. The Band does go dark in the summer months of July and August. The Business meeting starts at 7:00 PM with the attire being our business uniform. The meeting is currently held in one of the banquet rooms of Zuhrah Shrine Center in Minneapolis.
Practices are held on every Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM till 8:00 PM at the Shrine. Attendance at practices is needed to be able to form a nucleus for our parades, ceremonials and competition. Dress for practices is casual.
CIRCUS PRODUCTION, TICKET & BALLOON SALES
October 17-20, 2002 Target Center, Minneapolis.