Centaur Marching Band

FOR 2025-2026! Sign up for the new Band Remind: text @bandcchs25 to the number 81010

Dr. Tony Spano
Executive Director, Creative Director of Music
tonyspano@ccusd.org
[Room 94]

SAVE THE DATES - BAND CAMP 2025

All BAND Members - Wednesday-Friday, August 13-15, Monday-Tuesday, August 18-19, 9am-noon, 4-6pm. Note: 9th graders can attend Freshmen Orientation on Thursday, Aug. 14.

PERFORMANCES:

CCUSD Welcome Back for Staff - Monday, Aug. 18, call time 8am, perform 8:15-8:30am.

1st Day of School Pep Rally - Wednesday, Aug. 20, call time 7:30am, perform 8:05-8:30am

FIESTA LA BALLONA performance - Saturday, Aug. 23, 6:15pm (call time TBA)

All times/dates subject to change.

CLICK HERE for the MUSIC FOLDER for Fall 2025, including field show music (El Gato Triste, Havana Express, Los Cuervos) and stand tunes.

Fill out this FORM to share your latest information - and let us know if you need an instrument and/or music shirt. We also ask for parent/guardian contact info (especially from new members so we can add them to our email list).

We’d like to welcome our returning and new members of The PRIDE of CULVER CITY Centaur Marching Band! We look forward to an exciting year ahead – and we already appreciate each and everyone one of you for your help, dedication, and commitment to making this a spectacular and memorable year!

ZERO PERIOD CLASS – 7:20-8:15am every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and THURSDAY (enroll in “Marching Band”) and FRIDAY after school + games

FRIDAYS AFTER SCHOOL– full Marching Band rehearsal for the games (game days only) – 3:35-5:00pm (home games), 3:35-4:30pm (away games). DRUMLINE also meets Tuesdays, 3:45-5pm.

FRIDAY GAME DAYS– Dinner provided after rehearsal at 5:00pm (home games) or 4:30pm (away games);

CALL TIME (be ready to go!) is 6:15pm (home games) or 5:15pm (away games)

Check the WEEKLY MUSIC SCHEDULE to keep up on the latest…

2025 Football Season

August 22 - BAND PRACTICE and WELCOME POTLUCK

Aug 29away vs. King-Drew

Sept 5away vs. Narbonne

Sept 12 home vs. Salesian

Sept 19home vs. Warren

Sept 26 - home vs. Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks)

Oct. 3away vs. Palos Verdes (3:30pm game time)

Oct 10home vs. Mira Costa (Homecoming)

Oct 17 away vs. Leuzinger

Oct 24home vs. Lawndale (Senior Night)

Oct 31 - away vs. Inglewood

Playoff Games TBA

Concert Performances

Fall Music Concert - Wednesday, October 29, 7pm, Frost

Winter Music Concert - Friday, Dec. 12, 7pm, Frost

District Music Concert - Wednesday, Feb. 4 or Feb. 11, 6:30pm, Frost

Spring Music Concert #1 - Wednesday, April 22, 7pm, Frost

Spring Music Concert #2 - Friday, May 22, 7pm, Frost

Group photo of the Centaur Marching Band and Color Guard posing on stadium bleachers with instruments, flags, and a banner in front. The band members are wearing blue, black, and white uniforms with blue plumes on their hats, with some holding drums, woodwinds, and brass instruments. Palm trees are visible in the background.