W. Charles Akins High School Band - Austin, TX
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AEB Future Eagle Information Form

Please fill out the form below if you are interested in joining the Akins Eagle Band in high school. We will use this form for further communication about Future Eagle Night, Auditions, and other events.
Information Form

Akins Eagle Band Preview Camp

In preparation for the 2024 Marching Season, we will host two AEB Preview Camps to teach our new members movement basics that we will use throughout our 2023 marching production. These will serve as an introduction to concepts that will be built on the rest of the season. You will meet your fellow Akins Band members and learn valuable skills, so in order to attain a membership spot, your attendance is required!
What you will learn: 
  • Posture/Lower/Upper Body Positions 
  • Forward/Backward Marching/Slides
  • Dance fundamentals
  • AEB Concept Warm Up
  • 2024 Show Music
What you will need: 
  • Athletic clothing
    • White
    • Black athletic Shorts
    • Tennis Shoes 
    • Hat
  • Water jug
    • At least ½  gallon 
  • Sunscreen 
  • Instrument ​
Dates:
Camp #1
  • Thursday, April 25th 5:00PM - 7:30PM
  • Friday, April 26th 5:00PM - 7:30PM​
Camp #2
  • Wednesday, May 15th 5:00PM - 7:30PM
  • Thursday, May 16th 5:00PM - 7:30PM

AEB New Family Packet

See the Parent Info page to access the "New Member Packet" that covers tons of information regarding Band and Color Guard at Akins High School.

Audition Info

Auditions will be held the week of Monday April 29th 2024 - Friday May 3rd 2024. 
​Akins Eagle Band Staff Members will visit middle school campus to audition incoming freshman. Audition music can be found below. Instructions for audition is specified on music. Good Luck and Happy Practicing!
Concert Band Audition Music

Required Documents

All incoming freshman will need to submit the following documents. All AEB student will need to get a physical for the upcoming 2024 marching season. 
Required Documents

  • Home
  • Student Info
    • 2025-2026 Future Eagles
    • 2025-2026 Future AEB Leaders
  • Parent Info
    • Carpooling
  • About Us
    • Directors >
      • Jose Flores - Director of Bands
      • Will Kimmell - Associate Director of Bands
      • Mary Zapchenk - Associate Director of Bands
    • Akins High School
    • Middle School Bands >
      • Bailey MS Band
      • Bedichek MS Band
      • Covington MS Band
      • Fulmore MS Band
      • Kealing MS Band
      • Mendez MS Band
      • Paredes MS Band
      • Small MS Band
    • Austin ISD
  • TCGC at Akins
  • Programs
    • Marching Band
    • Private Lessons
    • Wind Symphony
    • Symphonic Band
    • Concert Band
    • Color Guard
    • Percussion
    • Akins Jazz Ensemble
    • Texas Future Music Educators
  • Calendar
  • Boosters
    • Booster Board
  • Contact Us