SPMS Music Boosters

Spring is here, and so is an exciting lineup of concerts featuring our talented young musicians! Come support our students as they showcase their hard work and passion for music at the SPMS Auditorium.

We Need Your Help! The SPMS Music Boosters will be hosting a Bake Sale during the concerts, and we need volunteers! All proceeds will directly support our music programs.  Please consider signing up to bring baked goods, cups, or help with setup, sales, or cleanup. If you’d rather not miss your child’s performance, you can volunteer for a different concert night! Volunteer links for each concert are below. 

 Upcoming Concerts at the SPMS Auditorium:

 5th Grade Band Concert 
Monday, April 14, 2025
MHS – 5:00 PM
Arroyo Vista – 6:00 PM
Marengo – 7:00 PM
Volunteer Signup: Sign Up Here

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 SPMS Band Concert 
Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 6:00 PM
Volunteer Signup: Sign Up Here

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 SPMS Orchestra Concert 
Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 6:30 PM
Volunteer Signup: Sign Up Here

If you have photos from the Disneyland trip you can email [email protected] or upload to this Google Drive location

🎶 Calling all SPMS music families! Join us in person for the SPMS Music Boosters General Meeting on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 7:00–8:00 PM in the SPMS Band Room.

This is your chance to:
🎵 Meet the SPMS music teachers and Music Boosters Board
🎵 Learn about the music program and how boosters support students
🎵 Find out about upcoming performances and ways to get involved

We look forward to seeing you there! 🎼✨

The SPMS Music Boosters extends our condolences to those within our community affected by the fires. To help with efforts to support SPUSD teachers, staff, and families who have lost their homes, we will continue to post updated information about fundraisers and collections in our community. Please check back often! 

The following is a list of fundraisers for SPUSD students and staff who have lost their homes by the recent fires. The list has been compiled by community members.  Best efforts have been made to verify the accuracy of the information.  If you would like to add someone to this list please submit the information here.  

List of fundraisers for SPUSD students and staff who are impacted by the fires

If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to 

Kim Carlson ([email protected]) or text to 626-688-0445
Maureen Whitman ([email protected]) or text Maureen to 310-686-0673

Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 25, 2025! Our choir, orchestra, and band students will be attending a special workshop at Disneyland, combining music education with a day of fun. The trip includes a workshop and a one-park ticket to Disneyland.

Students should arrive at SPMS by 6:45 AM for a 7:30 AM departure (subject to change based on Disney’s workshop schedule). After an unforgettable day, we’ll board buses at 8:30 PM and return to SPMS by 9:45 PM.

Students should pack a lunch or bring money for food.

🎶 Get ready for a delightful December filled with music as the South Pasadena Music Boosters proudly present the Winter Concert Series!

Join us at the South Pasadena Middle School Auditorium for an enchanting lineup of performances by our talented student musicians. 🎶

Mark your calendars for these captivating concerts:

• Choir Concert: Wednesday, December 4th, 6:30 PM
  
• 5th Grade Band Concert: Monday, December 9th
  • 5pm Arroyo Vista
  • 6pm Marengo
  • 7pm MHS
    
• SPMS Band Concert: Tuesday, December 10th, 6:00 PM
  
• Orchestra Concert: Wednesday, December 11th, 6:30 PM

Sweeten the experience! Hot cocoa and delicious baked goods will be available for purchase at each concert, with all proceeds supporting our wonderful music programs.

Lend a helping hand! We need your support to make these concerts a success. Sign up to contribute baked goods, snacks, or volunteer your time at the bake sale. Can’t miss your child’s performance? No problem! Sign up to help at a concert where your child isn’t performing.

Bake Sale and Concert Volunteer Sign-Up Links:

• Choir: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094EA4A62EA7FACE9-53258234-choir
• 5th Grade Band: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094EA4A62EA7FACE9-53258850-5thgrade
• SPMS Band: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094EA4A62EA7FACE9-53258852-spms
• Orchestra: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094EA4A62EA7FACE9-53258892-orchestra

We can’t wait to celebrate the season of music with you!

Warmly,

The South Pasadena Music Boosters

Join Us for the Winter Concert and Hallelujah Chorus Sing-Along!

Our talented students are ready to dazzle you with solos, group performances, a live band, and a full orchestra. Enjoy a festive evening with hot chocolate in the SPMS auditorium starting at 6:30 pm.

Come early at 6:00 pm if you’d like to join our cherished tradition: a Hallelujah Chorus sing-along! Practice tracks and sheet music are available below, and we’ll have music folders on hand at the event.

Don’t miss this heartwarming celebration to close out the year!

Learning Tracks:
Sop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chafCauUzu0
Alto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGwjJ-h_qaM
Tenor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMBZrBxZfH8
Bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxJ_PE4YWiE

Join Us for Delicious Food and a Great Cause!

Support the South Pasadena Middle School Music Boosters by enjoying a delicious meal at Panda Express! Mark your calendars for Thursday, November 7th and come indulge in some tasty treats while contributing to a worthy cause.

When: Thursday, November 7th

Time:  9:30am-10pm
Where: Panda Express, 1216 Fair Oaks Avenue South Pasadena CA 91030 

Special Instructions:

Online: PandaExpress.com or the App.  Enter 382462 in the fundraiser code box

In Person: Bring paper flyer or show it on your smartphone

Your support will make a harmonious difference! Let’s come together, enjoy, and contribute to the vibrant musical community of South Pasadena!