The Marching Band Calendar is regularly updated and available on the Band website – we highly recommend subscribing to it.
Here are some great ways to stay informed about all things Band related.
Dallas Brass live concert with Lakota West students – Tickets Available NOW
Dallas Brass, one of America’s foremost musical ensembles, will soon share the stage with Lakota West Band students — and you do NOT want to miss this opportunity to experience an unforgettable night of live music.
Grab your tickets NOW before they’re gone!
- Monday, January 26, 2026, 7 – 9pm : Plains/ Former Plains Junior students (Grades 8-12) Buy Tickets HERE!
- Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 7 – 9pm : Ridge/ Former Ridge Junior students (Grades 8-12) Buy Tickets HERE!
Once your order is complete, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your digital tickets.
Try Band Happening this Week
Try Band – Fall in Love with Music – Join the Band Family
Share this with your friends and neighbors to help spread the word: Try Band – an opportunity for 6th graders to experience the wonder and excitement of Band!
Jazz ‘N Cakes
We’re in need of baskets and basket fillers.
If you’re looking to donate unwanted new gifts, please consider supporting our Jazz ‘N Cakes fundraiser. We would be happy to collect them and use them for our raffle baskets.
If you have any questions, please contact pancake@lakotawestbands.org
Thank you for your support!
28 January Taste for Music Fundraiser
SUPPORT LAKOTA WEST UPBEAT CLUB
Join us for a Red Robin Fundraiser Day and help support the Lakota West Upbeat Club.
January 28, 2026 – All day
Red Robin
9434 Civic Center Blvd.
West Chester, OH 45069
How to support:
• Dine in or order to-go and show the fundraiser flyer to your server
• Order online at redrobin.com or through the Red Robin mobile app
• Be sure to add the fundraiser to your cart before checkout so your purchase counts
20% of eligible sales will be donated to the Lakota West Upbeat Club.
Excludes catering, third-party delivery, alcohol, gift cards, retail, tax, and gratuity.
Lakota West Bands – Open Lead Volunteer Positions
We are looking to fill a few open lead positions for our 2026 band season. If you’d like to join our fun and energetic team, please review the open positions below and let us know you’re joining, or reach out to president@lakotawestbands.org if you have any questions. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm.
Sponsorship Lead
Summer Band Camp Co-Lead
Competitive Band Uniform Lead
Split the pot
3rd Annual Lakota West Winter Guard Invitational
CANCELLED Due to Inclement Weather CANCELLED Due to Inclement Weather
*WINTER GUARD INVITATIONAL CANCELED**
Due to inclement weather and keeping the safety of our students and fans in mind, we are cancelling the Winter Guard invitational event scheduled on this Saturday 24 January.
You can always find information on our website, our calendar, and on our social media pages (@lakotawestbands).If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at LWUpbeat@gmail.com