The La Quinta High School Marching Band is an award-winning group consisting of wind players (brass and woodwind), percussionist (front ensemble and marching percussion), and a color guard (flags, rifles, sabres, props, and dancers).

The Marching Band currently competes in the Southern California Judges Association (SCJA) circuit.

La Quinta HS Marching Band

Presents their

2015 Fall Production:

2014-2015 La Quinta HS Marching Band Performing

“The Machine” (featuring music of “Mechanize”)

at the 2014 SCJA Championships at Huntington Beach HS

2015 Weekly Rehearsal Schedule: 

(August 31st - November 20th)

Mondays and Wednesdays - 5pm to 8pm

(unless indicated otherwise)

Saturday Rehearsal:

“Super Saturday” - September 12, 2015 - 9am to 9pm

Fall 2015 Home Football Game Schedule

(Games start at 7pm at Bolsa Grande HS - 9401 Westminster Ave.,

Garden Grove, CA 92844 - unless indicated differently) Admission: TBA

•Friday, September 4, 2015 – vs. Saddleback HS

1. •Friday, September 11, 2015 – vs. Bosco Tech HS
   

2. •Thursday, October 1, 2015 – vs. Ganesha HS (CHANGE)
   

3. •Thursday, October 15, 2015 – vs. Bolsa Grande HS
   

(HOMECOMING/ALUMNI NIGHT)

1. •Friday, October 30, 2015 - vs. Garden Grove HS
   

(SENIOR NIGHT)

2012 Competition Schedule/Scores (Division 4A): 

1. • October 13, 2012 - SCJA Newport Harbor HS Show
   

(600 Irvine Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663) - 6pm

Results: 3rd place (of 3) - 65.7

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1. • October 20, 2012 - SCJA Capistrano Valley HS Regional
   

(26301 Via Escolar, Mission Viejo, CA 92692) - 7:30pm

Results: 1st place (of 3) - 76.9

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1. • October 27, 2012 - SCJA Edison HS Regional (@ Ocean View HS - CHANGE #2 - as of 10/15/12)
   

(17071 Gothard St., Huntington Beach, CA 92647) - 8:30pm

Results: 1st place (of 2) - 76.4

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1. • November 3, 2012 - SCJA Huntington HS Regional (1905 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648) - 7:30
   

Results: 1st place (of 6) - 78.1

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1. • November 17, 2012 - SCJA California State Band Championships (CSBC) at Heritage HS
   

(26001 Briggs Road, Romoland, CA 92585)

(participation depends on qualification from the season - QUALIFIED!!)

Results: 8th place (of 10) - 74.7

HISTORY

2000 - Salute to John Williams

2001 - Cabaret

2002 - Circle of Life

2003 - Jesus Christ Superstar

2004 - Pearl Harbor

2005 - La Nouba

2006 - Cowboys

2007 - Pirates

2008 -  Pyramids of Egypt

2009 - Fantasmic

2010 - Ex Astris Scientia 

2011 - Heroes

2012 - One, Original Music by box-six.com (Ian Grom and John Mapes)

2013 - Playback, Original Music by box-six.com (Ian Grom and John Mapes)

2014 - The Machine, (Featuring “Mechanize”) Original Music by box-six.com (Ian Grom and John Mapes)

2015 - Sacred Geometry of Chance (Featuring “Gambler”) Original Music by box-six.com (Ian Grom and John Mapes)

2011 Competition Schedule/Scores (Division 4A): 

1. • October 8, 2011 - SCJA South Coast Invitational at Estancia HS
   

Results: 2nd place (of 3) - 74.7

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1. • October 15, 2011 - SCJA Newport Beach Open at Newport Harbor HS
   

Results: 1st place (of 5) - 78.85

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1. • October 29, 2011 - SCJA Capistrano Valley Regional
   

Results: 3rd place (of 5) - 78.8

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1. • November 19, 2011 - SCJA California State Band Championships (CSBC) at Heritage HS (participation depends on qualification from the season)
   

Results: 8th place (of 10) - 76.9

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SACRED GEOMETRY OF CHANCE

2013-2014 La Quinta HS Marching Band

2015 - 2016 MEMBERS

FRONT ENSEMBLE/PIT (17)

1. -Hannah Bui (2018)
   

2. -Emily Dao (2019)
   

3. -Marigold Doan (2017)
   

4. -Nga Doan (2017)
   

5. -Jordan Douangmala (2018)
   

6. -David Ho (2019)
   

7. -Sara Khoe (2017)
   

8. -Lily Le (2019)
   

9. -Mirabelle Le (2019)
   

- Angie Nguyen (2017)*

- Thu Nguyen (2016)*#

- Timothy Nguyen (2016)#

1. -Yenli Nguyen (2017)
   

2. -Minh Ong (2019)
   

3. -Michele Phung (2016)
   

- Shirley Taylor (2018)

- Emily Ton (2017)#

SNARE DRUM (4)

- Derek Le (2018)

- Antonio (Tony) Nguyen (2016)#

1. -Jimmy Nguyen (2017)
   

2. -Brian Vo (2017)
   

TENOR DRUM (3)

- Sebastian Gonzales (2017)*

- Alexander Nguyen (2018)

- Tony Phan (2016)#

BASS DRUM (5)

1. -Dat Le (2019)
   

2. -Brandon Nguyen (2019)
   

- Millie Nguyen (2018)

- Linh Ong (2016)*#

- Thuan Tran (2017)

CYMBALS (5)

1. -Aimee Geck (2019)
   

2. -Crystal Le (2019)
   

- Andy Nguyen (2018)

- Anthony Tran (2017)#

- Michelle Vu (2017)

DRUM MAJOR (1)

- Nicholas Ngo (2016)

ASSISTANT DRUM MAJOR (2)

- Vy Hoang (2017)

- Michael Tran (2017)

FLUTE (9)

1. -Annie Hoang (2016)
   

- Helen Hoang (2018)

1. -Gloria Huynh (2016)*
   

2. -Vivian Nguyen (2019)
   

3. -Eric Torres (2017)
   

4. -Jerry Trieu (2016)#
   

5. -Kathleen Truong (2019)
   

- Lina Vo (2017)*

- Nancy Vo (2016)*

CLARINET (16)

1. -Leonardo Aviles (2017)
   

2. -Megan Dinh (2016)#
   

3. -David Hoang (2017)
   

- Boi-Hao Huang (2016)#

1. -Marybeth Lai (2016)
   

2. -Andy Nguyen (2019)
   

3. -Huyen Nguyen (2019)
   

4. -Phoebe Nguyen (2018)
   

5. -James Pham (2019)
   

6. -Krista Phanpraphou (2019)
   

- Jonathan Tang (2017)

1. -Quang Tang (2018)
   

2. -Daniela Torres (2019)
   

3. -Karla Vasquez (2016)
   

4. -Vivianne Vo (2019)
   

5. -Quynh Ha (2019)
   

BASS CLARINET (1)

- Ivan Phou (2019)

ALTO SAX (18)

1. -Sadie Adams (2016)
   

2. -Matthew Enochs (2018)
   

3. -Andrew Ha (2018)
   

4. -Albert Hong (2017)
   

5. -Elizabeth Lai (2019)
   

6. -Casey Le (2018)
   

7. -Christina Ly (2019)
   

- Sarah Medina (2016)*#

1. -Andrew Ngo (2018)
   

2. -Anh Nguyen (2019)
   

3. -Thalia Nguyen (2019)
   

4. -Jesus Perdomo (2019)
   

5. -Kenn Son (2019)
   

6. -Trevor Takao (2019)
   

- Vanessa Tran (2016)*

1. -Tiffany Trinh (2018)
   

2. -Vivian Truong (2019)
   

3. -Vy Vo (2019)

TENOR SAX (7)

1. -Michelle Do (2018)
   

2. -Vincent Do (2016)
   

- Brian Letu (2017)

- James Pham (2017)

1. -Christopher Tathanhlong (2016)
   

2. -Annastacia Tran (2019)
   

3. -Don Tran (2017)
   

BARITONE SAX (2)

- Joseph Cherney (2016)#

- Sandy Le (2017)

TRUMPET (11)

- Jessy Bui (2019)

1. -Justin Hong (2019)
   

2. -Long Huynh (2018)
   

- Michael Lai (2018)

- Rodolfo Llamas Jr. (2018)

- Dung Nguyen (2016)

- James Nguyen (2016)

1. -Joseph Nguyen (2017)*#
   

2. -Ailene Pham (2019)
   

- Matthew Phan (2018)

- Brittney Thibodeau (2016)*

MELLOPHONE (4)

1. -Steven Ho (2019)
   

2. -Boi-Hien Huang (2017)
   

3. -Kevin Trinh (2019)
   

- Leslie Zuazo (2017)*#

TROMBONE (4)

1. -Toby Hoang (2018)
   

2. -Alvin Nguyen (2019)
   

3. -Sarah Nguyen (2019)
   

4. -Garrett Woo (2018)
   

BARITONE (6)

1. -Isaac Schweitzer (2017)
   

2. -Kayla Schweitzer (2019)
   

- Anton Ta (2017)

1. -Anh Tran (2016)#
   

2. -Dan Tran (2016)
   

3. -Peter Vu (2017)
   

TUBA (8)

1. -Alvin Bui (2016)#
   

2. -Kyle Bui (2019)
   

3. -Long Bui (2018)
   

4. -Loc Dao (2019)
   

5. -Bryan Le (2019)
   

- Jacob Ossamang (2017)

- Brigitte Sabello (2017)

- Michael Vu (2018)

DRUM MAJORS AND CAPTAINS

Drum Major: Nicholas Ngo (2016)

Assistant Drum Majors: Vy Hoang (2017) and Michael Tran (2017)

Drum Captain: Tony Nguyen (2016)

Co-Pit Captains: Timothy Nguyen (2016) and Thu Nguyen (2016)

Color Guard Captain: Hillary Ngo (2017)

Brass Captain: Leslie Zuazo (2017)

Woodwind Captain: Boi-Hao Huang (2016)

SECTION LEADERS

Flutes: Jerry Trieu (2016)

Clarinets: Megan Dinh (2016)

Alto Saxophones: Sarah Medina (2016)

Low Reeds: Joseph Cherney (2016)

Trumpets: Joseph Nguyen (2017)

Mellophones: Leslie Zuazo (2017)

Trombones/Baritones: Anh Tran (2016)

Tubas: Alvin Bui (2016)

Mallets: Emily Ton (2017)

Snares: Tony Nguyen (2016)

Tenors: Tony Phan (2016)

Bass Drums: Linh Ong (2016)

Cymbals: Anthony Tran (2017)

Guard Lieutenant: Julia Ngo (2017) and Laura Nguyen (2017)

Guard Squad Leader: David Nguyen (2016) and Christina Yang (2018)

OFFICERS

President: Sarah Medina (2016)

Vice-President: Vanessa Tran (2016)

Secretary: Leslie Zuazo (2017)

Treasurer: Brittney Thibodeau (2016)

Historian: Thu Nguyen (2016)

Librarian: Gloria Huynh (2016)

Publicity: Linh Ong (2016)

Uniform Managers: Joseph Nguyen (2017) and Nancy Vo (2016); Lina Vo (2017) - assistant

Equipment Managers: Angie Nguyen (2017) - pit; Sebastian Gonzales (2017) - battery

2015 AWAY Football Game Schedule

(A Pep Band will be asked to perform at these events)

1. •Friday, September 18, 2015 – at Ocean View HS
   

(17071 Gothard St., Huntington Beach, CA 92647)

1. •Thursday, September 24, 2015 (CHANGE) – at Santa Ana Bowl
   

(602 N. Flower St., Santa Ana, CA 92702) (VENUE CHANGE)

1. •Thursday, October 8, 2015 – vs. Rancho Alamitos HS at Garden Grove HS
   

(11271 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92840)

1. •Thursday, October 22, 2015 – vs. Los Amigos HS at Garden Grove HS (ADDED GAME)
   

(11271 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92840)

1. •Thursday, November 5, 2015 – vs. Santiago at Garden Grove HS
   

(11271 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92840)

COLOR GUARD (14)

- Demi Dang (2016)

- Esther Huynh (2019)

- Hillary Ngo (2017)#

- Julia Ngo (2017)#

- David Nguyen (2016)#

1. -Julie Vy Nguyen (2017)
   

2. -Karen Nguyen (2019)
   

3. -Kristine Nguyen (2019)
   

- Laura Nguyen (2017)#

- Stephanie Nitta (2016)

1. -Kevin  Son (2016)
   

- Thanh-Mai Tran (2016)

1. -Kathy Van (2016)
   

- Christina Yang (2018)#

2015 - 2016 LEADERSHIP

* denotes officer

# denotes captain/section leader