London Trip 2007

The Lake Zurich HS Band toured England from December 27th to January 3rd. 172 people made the trip including 137 students and 35 adults. Te trip included visits to Bath, Windsor, Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, the Tower of London, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, the Changing of the Guard, a performance at St. John's, Smith Square by the Wind Ensemble, a performance in the London New Year's Day Parade, and many other places chosen by the students as part of smaller tours.

The band was the 3rd band in the parade and as a result got a little publicity. The following documents are .pdf files of press photos from the parade

The Independent-a London newspaper

The BBC Website-the clarinets

The Northwest Herald

The framed Flier of the Parade

The Village Lake Zurich Proclamation

In addition, many photos of the band can be seen at

http://newspics.thirdlight.com/viewdir.tlx?albumid=129962&pictureid=5701122

Dave Beshoar and Wheeler Chapman also took many! pictures and video that is being put together into a DVD. If you still want a copy of that DVD, please send us $25. He has a large task ahead of him compiling these DVDs, so please be patient!