Blue Ridge Music Department

Welcome to the Blue Ridge Community School District #18 Music Department web page.  Blue Ridge music includes a 5-12 band program and 9-12 choral program.  We offer beginning band, cadet band (sixth grade), Junior High School Band, and High School Band and Chorus.  The high school band is an award winning multi-faceted program featuring the Concert Band, Marching Knights, Pep Band, and Jazz Band.    DIRECTOR EMERITUS Mr. Lynn Hawkins 1985*-1994 Mrs. Jill Steinshultz 1994-2000 * Blue Ridge High School was formed in 1985 as a consolidation of Farmer City- Mansfield High School and Bellflower High School.  Mr. Hawkins was director of bands at Farmer City-Mansfield High School starting in 1976.