On this page is information for members of the Rapid City New Horizons Band. Information on rehearsals, upcoming performances/events, and cancellations will be listed.
Cancellations or Last Minute Changes
- As a GENERAL RULE, if Rapid City Area Schools close or have a late start, we will cancel rehearsal.
Rehearsals
For the Fall and Spring semesters, rehearsals for Concert Band are held every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The Jazz Orchestra follows from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. During the summer, the Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra meet only on Tuesdays at the same times as above. The groups rehearse at the Canyon Lake Activity Center located at 2900 Canyon Lake Drive in Rapid City. See the Contacts page for a map.
Performance/Rehearsal Details (show time, apparel, equipment, directions, etc.)
Dress for all performances unless otherwise stated is the following:
White long sleeve shirt, black trousers/skirt, black shoes/socks, and red NH vest
Always bring music and music stand (clips if outside) unless otherwise noted.
Last Updated April 16, 2026
| Date/Time | Where | Group(s) | Details |
| Sat, April 18, 2026 7:30-10:30 pm | Canyon Lake Activity Center 2900 Canyon Lake Rapid City 57702 | Jazz Orchestra | Dance (fundraiser for CLAC), set up 6:00 pm, sound check 7:00 pm |
| Tue, April 21, 2026 9:00 am | St. Elizabeth Seton Elementary School 2101 City Springs Rapid City 57702 | Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra | Percussion set up at 7:30, others set up at 8:00 am, sound check 8:30 |
| Thu, April 23, 2026 10:00 am | St. Paul’s Lutheran School 835 E Fairmont Rapid City 57701 | Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra | Percussion set up first (time TBD), others set up 9:00 am, sound check 9:30 |
| Tue, May 19 and Thu, May 21, 2026 | Canyon Lake Activity Center 2900 Canyon Lake Rapid City 57702 | Concert Band | rehearsals for Memorial Day event |
| Mon, May 25, 2026 8:30-10:30 am | Black Hills War Monument in Memorial Park near The Monument 444 N Mt Rushmore Rd Rapid City 57701 | Concert Band | Memorial Day event, set up 7 am |
| Tuesdays in June (2, 9, 16, 23, 30) also Tue, July 7 | Canyon Lake Activity Center 2900 Canyon Lake Rapid City 57702 | Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra | Summer rehearsals |
| Tue, July 14, 2026 9:00 am | Edgewood Healthcare 4001 Derby Ln Rapid City 57701 | Concert Band and Jazz Orchestra | Percussion set up at 7:30 am, others set up at 8:00 am, sound check 8:30 |
| Wed, July 15, 2026 7:00 pm | Bandshell at The Monument 444 N Mt Rushmore Rd Rapid City 57701 | Concert Band | set up 6:00 pm, sound check 6:30 |
| Saturday, November 7, 2026 7:30-10:30 pm | Canyon Lake Activity Center 2900 Canyon Lake Rapid City 57702 | Jazz Orchestra | Dance (fundraiser for CLAC), set up 6:00 pm, sound check 7:00 pm |