Symphonic Band
Stebbins High School Symphonic Band is an auditioned ensemble that has a long
history of success performing challenging musical literature both at the district,
state, and national level. Students in symphonic band receive honors credit for the
class and rehearse throughout the school year. Symphonic Band has received
numerous Superior Ratings at the OMEA District Adjudicated. The band has also
performed at the National Adjudicators Invitational and Dixie Classic Festivals where
the band has won the contests Honor Band Award and has also earned numerous
soloist awards, section awards, and overall Superior Ratings. Throughout the years,
Symphonic Band performances at Dixie Classic Festivals have won praise by
composers such as David Holsinger and Mark Camphouse. The band regularly brings
in guest clinicians such as Dr. Shelley Jagow and Dr. Linda Hartley from Wright State
University and the University of Dayton.