Category Archives: TOR Journal

New Year’s Day Parade

Well today was the day. We woke up early to get ready. It was surprising because it was the new year but all of us slept through it. We woke up at 4:00 and got our uniforms on. It was … Continue reading

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Chicken skin moment

All Kamehameha Band coming down Colorado Avenue, Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, CA 1/01/08 led by the Kaiser Permanente float The hours and hours of practice and all the reminders to stay focused all paid off. It was such an … Continue reading

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Bandfest review

During bandfest, three of the participating bands were asked to perform for one of the three bandfest concerts. The bands were to present a field show, and then march around the track for their review of the band. The all … Continue reading

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Day 3-Bandfest Performance

Today to me was a challenge to all of us. It seems like we all wanted to do better and be louder but we just couldn’t. But after watching a recording of the show from my sister I saw that … Continue reading

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2nd day rehearsal/activities

Today was a pretty intense day. I never realized how hard core the flute section is. They do push-ups for fun. The Kapalama and Maui Campus students turned out to be really nice. I thought that being in such a … Continue reading

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Travel day/1st Rehearsal

Yesterday, we started the day on the plane and we reached here early in the morning. Everyone was cold when we first arrived at LAX airport. When we reached LAX airport we went and got our luggage and put it … Continue reading

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Technical Difficulties

Aloha from sunny and cold Southern California, All is going well. We have had two rehearsals so far as well ha some fun as well. We are having issues with getting a reliable Internet connection but should have things ironed … Continue reading

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TOR Journal

Here you will find posts from students on the tour sharing their experiences from their daily rehearsals and other activities.

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