Participant Detials

where to go

Venue for 2023:
Franklin Events Center
Large Auditorium
48th and Franklin Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa
franklinjrhigh.com

Parking:
Participants – South or West parking lots.
Concertgoers – North parking lot

Directions:
Google Maps

schedule

TC14-01

Saturday, December 16, 2023

10:00 AM – Registration (Room 148 – SW corner)

11:00 AM – Rehearsal (Room 148 – SW corner)

12:15 PM – Lunch*

 2:00 PM – Performance (Large Auditorium)

*Lunch options:

  • There are several restaurants and fast food places within a few minute drive from Franklin.
  • Bring your own lunch.

what to bring

  • Music stand
  • Carols for a Merry TubaChristmas music book.
    This book is used year after year at every TUBACHRISTMAS location across the country. Books will be available for purchase at the registration table or can be pre-ordered through the online store. You may share music with a stand partner, but photocopies are not allowed.
  • Your instrument: tuba, sousaphone, euphonium, or baritone only (opheclieide, serpent, or helicon also welcome!)
  • A $10 tax-deductible registration fee for all participants. Each participant will receive an official 2021 TUBACHRISTMAS commemorative button.
TC14-16

what to wear

TC10-11
  • Dress is casual.
  • Santa hats and festive holiday attire or accessories are encouraged.
  • Feel free to decorate your instrument as well.
  • Official TUBACHRISTMAS hats and scarves will also be available at the registration table or through the online store.

pre-register

Please let us know in advance that you will be coming. This is not required, but very helpful.  This will make sure we have enough buttons, music, chairs, etc. for everyone. You may also register at the door, but we may run out of music or buttons.

downloads

tubachristmas-2023
Participant Details Sheet
tubachristmas-2023-song-list
Song List

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