No home game September 14

The September 14 game against Urbana H.S. has been rescheduled, so the marching band will NOT perform that Friday night. Instead the band will hold practice during their class period and on the practice field at the usual time. The first marching competition of the...

Busy weekend ahead

Our first home football game will be on Friday night (8/24). Call time for all students is 6pm in the Centennial cafeteria. On Saturday (8/25) the marching band will meet at the practice field at noon for day camp and then perform at the Sweetcorn Festival in downtown...

Banding Together to Save Lives Blood Drive

If you help us get 20 donations at the Community Blood Services of Illinois Donor Center, the Central Music Boosters will receive a $250 grant! The special blood drive for bands will run from July 9-14. Mention the Central High School Band when you register online...

SuperState

Champaign Central’s Wind Symphony, the Class 2A Honor Band, will be performing at 7:45 p.m. Friday, May 4, at SuperState. If you can’t make it to the Krannert Center to watch them in person, you can listen to the performance livestream on the SuperState...

2018 Marching Maroons

All students who wish to participate in the Marching Maroons in the fall 2018 semester need to sign the required 2018 Marching Band contract and pay a non-refundable minimum deposit of $50 by June 1. More information, including the marching band calendar, is included...

Essential Ellington

Central’s Jazz Ensemble has been accepted as one of 15 Finalist Bands at this year’s 23rd Annual Essentially Ellington Festival to be held May 10-12 at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. Congratulations!!

Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who helped at the 2018 Trivia Night. We appreciate our silent auction donors, trivia teams, and volunteers who turn out each year to make our event a success. Thanks again!

Calendar of Jazz Events

December 12: Iron Post-All 3 Jazz Bands (6pm start time) January 8: Jazz Ensemble Rehearsal (TBA) January 11: Jazz Ensemble Recording at the U of I (TBA) January 19: Iron Post- Jazz Ensemble, Beloit, Oak Park (5pm Start time) January 20: Purdue Jazz Festival- All Jazz...

Fruit Sale

Our annual fruit sale runs from October 23-November 10. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to buy delicious citrus fruit and Curtis Orchard apples while supporting Central Music programs! ORDER ONLINE