Fairhope Middle School Symphonic Band
Fairhope Middle School is located in Fairhope, Alabama and is a part of the Baldwin County School System.
The
Fairhope Middle School band has a long and rich tradition of musical excellence and is an integral part of the school. The band program is composed of approximately 150 students in the 7th and 8th grade, with a 7th grade Concert Band, a 7th and 8th grade Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, and 7th and 8th grade Percussion Ensembles.
The
Concert and Symphonic Bands consistently receive superior ratings at the yearly Alabama Bandmasters State Music Performance Assessment. The band program also consistently has students
selected for the Alabama All-State Band, the Alabama All-State Jazz Band, and has one of the highest numbers of students in the District VII Honor Band and Baldwin County Honor Band. The band is under the direction of Ms. Jennifer Salley who is a native of Fairhope, Alabama and is a graduate of Fairhope High School.
Jennifer Salley is in her 12th year as Band Director at Fairhope Middle School in Fairhope, Alabama. Prior to her years at Fairhope Middle School, she served as Director of Bands at Ocean Springs Middle School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Ms. Salley teaches both concert and jazz to her 7th and 8th grade students and also teaches private flute lessons. Her bands consistently receive superior ratings at State Band Assessment, and she consistently has students make the Alabama All-State Band and the Alabama All-State Jazz Band. Her bands also perform annually at Fairhope’s Lighting of the Trees and Fairhope’s annual Arts and Crafts Festival.
Ms. Salley is a graduate of Fairhope High School. In 2005 she received her Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Music Performance degrees from the University of Southern Mississippi. During her years at the University of Southern Mississippi, she worked under the direction of Dr. Thomas Fraschillo, Dr. Gary Adam, Dr. Steven Moser, Ms. Sharon Lebsack, and Dr. Danillo Mezzadri. Ms. Salley is a member of the Alabama Music Educators Association(AMEA), the Alabama Bandmasters Association(ABA), The National Association for Music Education(NAfME), and the American School Band Director’s Association(ASBDA). She is currently serving as the State Chairman for the American School Band Director’s Association. Ms. Salley resides in Fairhope, Alabama with her husband, Brad Salley, and her 3 young daughters- Amelia(6), Hadley(4), and Claire(2).
Concert Program
Friday, 2:45 PM BJCC Theater
Darklands March.....................................................Randall Standridge
....................................................Grand Mesa Music At Twilight..................................................................Tyler S. Grant
.....................................................FJH Music Company Jungle
Dance..............................................................Brian Balmages
...................................................FJH Music Company On The Kerry Shore.......................................................Jack Wilds
.......................................................FJH Music Company Unraveling..................................................................Andrew Boysen................................................KJOS Music Company Curtain
Call...................................................................John Wasson .............................................C.L. Barnhouse Company
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