Shelton After School Band & Drumline

*Updated 7/16/25

The Shelton Band & Drumline is open to all 4th – 12th grade students of all experience levels. 

All bands & drumline focus on performance and both the social and educational aspects of being a member of a band and learning an instrument. Beginner band requires no previous experience, while Concert band requires at least 1 year of experience on your instruments. All musicians will perform on campus for pep rallies, Mayfest, a Spring Concert, and other activities throughout the spring semester. Students are also eligible to attend the additional community concerts throughout the year, including at a Dallas Stars Game in April.

Students can attend one or two days per week based on enrollment.  Students can play flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, bass guitar, and drums. 

Contacts: Ken Utz & Jerry Bishop

kutz@musiclearningband.com & jbishop@musiclearningband.com

Office: 972-499-0831 option 9

Direct / Text: 972-499-0825

Important Dates:

Monday, August 25 at 6:00 PM: Parent Information & Instrument Rental Meeting – Schmidt Family Band Hall (Enter through Fine Arts Door 8)

Tuesday, August 26: After School Band & Drumline Begin

Thursday, August 28: No After School Band or Drumline Rehearsals

Thursday, December 11 at 8:30 for US and 9:20 for LS/MS: Christmas & Holiday Concert in the Browning Family Gym (Enter through gym doors)

Thursday, April 30 at 8:30 for US and 9:20 for LS/MS: Spring Concert in the Browning Family Gym (Enter through gym doors)