Students who fail to wear appropriate attire to performances may be barred from performing, thus losing assessment points for that performance.
Rehearsal Attire – Marching Band
- Athletic shoes, no open toes
- Appropriate clothing that should allow for movement and weather (layered work-out gear)
- Water bottle, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, if needed
Performance Attire – Marching Band
(Uniform fitting is done by parent and student volunteers in August before and during band camp)
- Marching Band uniform, hat and marching shoes (loaned from SLOHS Band Department)
- Black socks (student provides)
- White or black t-shirt (no tank tops, arm pits must be covered) (A travel uniform t-shirt will be provided by SLOIMBA. Don’t wear this under your uniform, you will need it to wear after the performance and won’t want it to be sweaty and smelly)
- Lightweight shorts to wear under uniform (student provides)
- *Hair must be neatly pulled up under the hat, off the collar.
- *No jewelry, watches, nail polish, or excessive make-up.
Performance Attire – Concert Band
Males:
- Black band dress jacket (loaned from SLOHS Band Department)
- Black dress slacks (student provides)
- White tuxedo-style, wing collar shirt, black bow tie (student provides)
- Black dress shoes (student provides or you can also borrow a pair of Dinkles marching shoes)
- Black socks (student provides)
- Black belt (student provides)
Females:
- Solid Color black dress (loaned from SLOHS Band Dept).
- Black dress shoes (student provided)
Travel Uniform – all groups
Band T-Shirt – provided by SLOIMBA
Band Sweatshirt – provided by SLOIMBA
Replacement t-shirts/sweatshirts in the event of loss can be purchased.
Performance Attire – Jazz Band
Students in Jazz band are to wear all solid black. More information here.