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Forum Festival
Forum Festival
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DearBentonMusicParents,
IamveryexcitedtoannouncethatOrchestra,AdvancedConcertBand,andBeginningConcertBandare
registeredtoperformonFriday,May12,2017atForumMusicFestivalinAnaheim.Thiseventwillgiveour
ensemblesanopportunitytoperforminfrontofapanelofprofessionalmusicadjudicators.Afterour
performancewewillreceiveanawardforparticipatingandenjoyadayatKnott'sBerryFarm.Iwouldlike
totakeadvantageofthisgreatopportunityandexposeourstudentstothisperformancevenue.
ThetotaldonationcostfortheForumFestivalis$65perstudent(IfyourchildhasaKnottsseasonpass,
thedonationcostis$40).Thisincludestransportation,Festivalregistrationfees,andKnottsBerryFarm
admission.PleaseturnindonationcosttotheMainOffice(checkspayabletoB entonASB),nolaterthan
Friday,Feb24th.Onlyonedonationisrequiredperparticipatingstudent,regardlessofhowmany
ensemblestheyarein.
StudentswillperformatForumFestivalFridayMay12thandgotoKnottsonSaturdayMay13th.The
tentativetimeframefortheperformanceonFridayMay12thwillbeduringschoolhoursandyourchild
willbebackbeforetheschooldayends.Parentsarewelcomeandencouragedtocometotheperformance.
ThetentativetimeframeforthetriptoKnottsisfrom9a.m.to9p.m.Studentswillbetransportedbybus
fromBentontoForumFestivalandKnottsBerryFarm,thenbacktoBenton.AswegetclosertoMay12th,I
willgiveamoredetailedschedule.Thankyouformakingthistrippossible.
Wewillneedchaperonesforthistripsopleaseletmeknowifyoucanhelpchaperone.Thechaperonecost
is$30.IfyouhaveaKnottspassthereisnocost.Emailmeatgsummers@nlmusd.orgwithanyquestions,
comments,orconcernsyouhave.
Thankyousomuchforyourdedicatedsupport.
GeoffreyD.Summers
InstrumentalMusicTeacher
BentonVisual&PerformingArtsMagnet
gsummers@nlmusd.org
(562)9431553x6191
StudentName:____________________________________
Pleasecheckone: ____IamabletoattendtheForumFestivalonFridayMay12
____Iamnotabletoattend.
ParentSignature:______________________________ Date:________________________