The Centennial Lane Elementary School Music Boosters is a volunteer parent organization created to support the amazing music program at CLES.  Our mission is to help fund our music program, coordinate volunteers for concerts and field trips, and serve as advocates for music locally and in our school.

CLES Music Department Year at a Glance
Please take note of the following events and dates for this year and add them to your calendar:
 
Recruitment Dates and Registration Window Start Dates for Band/Orchestra
  • Week of 9/2 - First lessons (one lesson) and rehearsals for 5th grade band/orchestra
  • Week of 9/9 - First rehearsals for 4th grade band/orchestra, 5th Lessons Continue
  • Week of 9/16 - Lessons begin for 3rd and 4th grade
G/T Orchestra and CLES Chamber Orchestra Auditions
  • Information and Audition Dates TBD
Back to Music Night
  • Wednesday, 9/4
    • Orchestra @ 6:00 PM
    • Band @ 6:30 PM
    • CLES Music Boosters Presentation & CLES Chorus Presentation at the Beginning of Each Session
Orchestra Parent Boot Camp
  • Tuesday, 9/24
Band Parent Practice Night
  • Wednesday, 9/25
CLES Music Spirit Wear Sales
  • Monday, 9/30 through Friday, 11/1
Band Future Eagles Night (CHS) - 5th Grade Band Students
  • Friday, October 4
Veterans Day Assembly
  • Friday, 11/8
Band and Orchestra Winter Concerts (in-school and evening)
  • Monday, 12/9
    • Orchestra @6:00 PM @CHS
    • Band @ 7:30 PM @CHS
    • Intermediate Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
    • Beginning Band, Jazz Band, Concert Band
CLES Music Department Practice-A-Thon
  • Monday, 1/6 - Friday, 1/31
Chorus Winter Concerts (in-school and evening)
  • Wednesday, 1/22 @ 6:30 PM @CHS
    • 4th and 5th Grade Chorus
Beginning Orchestra Logistics Rehearsals and Winter Concert (in-school and evening)
  • Friday, 1/24 - Logistics Rehearsal @ 9:50 - 10:30 AM
  • Monday, 1/27 - Performance Rehearsal - TBD
  • Tuesday, 1/28 @ 6:30 PM @CLES - Concert
Jazz Feeder Concert (5th grade Jazz Ensemble only)
  • Wednesday, 2/19 @ 7:00 PM @CHS
    • Snow date: Monday, 2/27 @ 7:00 PM @CHS
Solo and Ensemble Festival
  • Saturday, 4/5 @Long Reach High School
Music Department Field Trip to Savage Mill
  • Friday, 5/2 - 5th Grade Ensemble Members Only
Band and Orchestra Spring Concerts
  • Wednesday, 5/7
    • Orchestra @ 5:30 PM
    • Band @ 7:30 PM @CHS
    • In-School Concert Day TBD
Chorus Spring Concerts
  • Monday, 5/12 @6:30 PM
Elementary Jazz Festival (5th grade Jazz Ensemble only)
  • Friday, 5/16 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM @ Centennial High School
Intergenerational Band Concert - CHS
  • May/June - Date TBD based on CHS graduation dates
CLES Music Department Showcase
  • Wednesday, 6/4 @ 6:30 @ CHS
  • Combined 4th and 5th Grade Chorus, Chamber Orchestra, Select Concert Band Members, Jazz Ensembles
CLES 5th Grade Music Pancake Breakfast
  • Thursday, 6/5 (HOLD)
2024-2025 CLES Music Spirit Wear

Our new logo is a huge hit with CLES musicians! If you missed fall spirit wear sales, look for a table at upcoming concerts to purchase a t-shirt, instrument case tag, or sticker. 
2025 CLES Music Boosters Practice-a-Thon
January 6-31
This is the largest fundraiser of the year for CLES Music Boosters! Band, Chorus, and Orchestra students record their daily practice and ask friends and family to sponsor them. Students simply need to track their practice times for the month and enter the total amount on RallyUp by February 3.
Check your Canvas email for RallyUp links from your child's music teacher. 

Create your Practice-a-thon page here!

Fundraising goal: $5,000


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Volunteers Needed
We are looking to increase our number of volunteers! Please click the button below or contact Anthony at [email protected] for more information! We welcome all volunteers, no matter how little or how much time you have to spare! Thank you for considering!
CLES Music Boosters Ensemble Club
​​​The CLES Music Boosters raises funds through the Ensemble Club, and we welcome your tax-deductible contribution.   Your donation will be used to buy sheet music, repair and purchase instruments, fund field trips, and support other activities of the music program.  Ensemble Club members are recognized in concert programs. ​

Ensemble Club Levels
  • Solo: $100.00
  • Duet: $50.00
  • Trio: $25.00

CLES Music Boosters is a certified 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation eligible for most corporate matching programs. Your contribution is tax-deductible. 

Please click the Donate below to support the CLES Music Boosters.  Thank you!!