Next up: Fall Band Concert — Tue, Nov 17 · 7:00 PM · PAC
Director: Mr. Ryan Stahle · ryan.stahle@k12.sd.us · 605-995-7777
2026–2027 Season
Concert & Event Calendar
NOV
17
Fall Band Concert
Tuesday · 7:00 PM · PAC
FEB
23
Winter Band Concert
Tuesday · 7:00 PM · PAC
APR
19
Combined 5–12 Concert
Monday · 7:00 PM · Corn Palace
MAY
14
Tulip Festival Parade
Friday · Time TBA · Orange City, IA
Announcements
Latest News
Our Program
Five ways to play
Concert
Our core ensemble — every band student, building tone and technique together.
Marching
Pride on the street — leading parades and community events across the region.
Jazz
Auditioned group playing the Palace City Jazz Festival, Palace City Jam, and regional competitions.
Drumline
Percussion power driving the pulse — cadences, stick control, and swagger.
Show Pit
Dynamic backup band to the middle school show choirs.
In Pictures
Photo & Video Gallery
Documents
Handbook & Forms
2026–2027 Band Handbook
Expectations, dates, grading, and opportunities. Read it in full.
Open handbook →Handbook Acknowledgment
Sign online — due Friday, August 28. First grade of the year.
Sign now →More forms
Trip permission, uniform sizing, and medical forms will post here as the season opens.
Support the Program
Help fund the spring trip
Every gift keeps instruments in hands and buses on the road. Free-will donations at concerts support travel, sheet music, and repairs.
Mr. Ryan Stahle · Director of Bands
800 West 10th Ave, Mitchell, SD 57301ryan.stahle@k12.sd.us · Office 605-995-7777
facebook.com/mitchell.ms.bands