Beginning Band
Beginning Band Open House 2026
Thinking about playing an instrument? Curious about what all of the instruments are? What they look like? How they sound?
Join us for an opportunity to explore band! Come and discover the program, try out the different instruments, ask questions, meet the directors, and more.
September 10
6:00-8:00pm
September 12
10:00-11:30am
Fox Valley Lutheran HS
(Enter through Door L - near the flag statue)
5300 N. Meade Street, Appleton WI
(Enter through Door L - near the flag statue)
5300 N. Meade Street, Appleton WI


Beginning Band Camp
- Receive instruments (if you don't already have one) and music.
- Learn how to put the instrument together and maintain it.
- Learn how to play the instrument!
- Meet other students who are beginning an instrument.
WHO - students entering grades 5-8 who are starting a new instrument in the FVL Schools Band program
DATE - September 26 (9:00am-12:00pm)
WHERE - Fox Valley Lutheran HS
(Enter through Door L - near the flag statue)
5300 N. Meade Street, Appleton WI
COST - Free

Lessons begin the week of September 28.
Official beginning band rehearsals start on October 10.
Questions? Please contact the program director, Mrs. Elisabeth Wagner.