Build teamwork & collaboration – Students create and rehearse in bands, learning to work together toward a shared goal.

Develop social connections – Play music with peers, make new friends, and grow confidence in a supportive group setting.

Foster accountability & motivation – Each member plays a vital role, encouraging consistent practice and responsibility.

Boost confidence – Gain performance experience in a fun, low-pressure concert environment.

Creative freedom – Bands choose their own holiday songs, band name, and style—making the show uniquely theirs.

Explore musically – Opportunity to try a new instrument or role (e.g., vocals, guitar, drums, piano, etc.).

Fun, student-centered experience – A high-energy rock concert created and performed by students, for the community.