CHS Concert Band during a performance

Concert Band

The Centaurus Concert Band includes Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band.  

Symphonic Band

Also known as Band 2, Symphonic Band is open to all 9-12 grade students, no audition is required. This is our largest ensemble, typically between 45-50 members. The Symphonic Band performs one concert per quarter and at the Silver Creek concert festival and the spring CHSAA Large Group Festival.

Important Note: If you are a percussion student, see Percussion Class below.

Registering for Symphonic Band

  • Register for Band 2
  • If you played in middle school you are qualified for this ensemble
  • If you want to learn an instrument contact Mr. Vogelsberg for approval to join

Wind Ensemble

Also known as Band 1, Wind Ensemble is open 9-12 grade students by audition only. This medium ensemble typically includes around 30 - 40 members. The Wind Ensemble performs at CHS, CBA regional and state festivals, and CHSAA Large Group festivals.

Freshmen aren't typically in the Wind Ensemble, but it's possible! If you want to audition, ask your Middle School band teacher or contact Mr. Vogelsberg. If you earn a spot we will help you change your schedule.

Registering for Wind Ensemble

  • Register for Band 1
  • You must first audition for this ensemble
  • Auditions typically occur in December for the following year

Percussion Class

Also known as Band 3, all percussion students will register for this class. Percussion students will perform with the concert bands at all CHS concerts, CBA regional and state festivals, and all CHSAA Large Group festivals

Registering for Percussion Class

  • Register for Band 3
  • If you played in middle school you are qualified for this ensemble
  • If you want to learn to play percussion contact Mr. Vogelsberg for approval to join