Duxbury Music Promoters (“DMP”) is a volunteer organization whose mission is to encourage, promote, and support students' music education in the Duxbury Public Schools. 

Music students benefit from DMP’s efforts through receiving scholarships, trophies, awards, and prizes, and music teacher professional development and education.  DMP also works to provide financial assistance to those in need for travel to competitions, school concerts, and music experiences (such as Disney, Carnegie/NYC, and Washington DC in 2025), lessons, and concert dress. 

We need your help through volunteering and/or donations, to support or fund any activities or needs during the 2024-2025 academic year!

1. Fill out the membership form: DMP Membership Form  

2. Donate Financially:  Donate via Paypal or pay by check Those who make contributions of $200.00 or more will receive up to 4 reserved seats at every student concert requested.  All donations are tax-deductible (a non-profit organization).  Checks can be made payable to Duxbury Music Promoters, Inc., PO Box 2477, Duxbury, MA 02331).

3. Donate Time: Fill out the membership form and consider attending a meeting to learn more about Duxbury Music Promoters, what it does, and how you can help. Meetings occur on the first Tuesday of each month with a music staff member present, lasting no longer than 1 hour.  Please contact Danielle Notis at daniellenotis3@gmail.com with questions.

Thank you for your support!

Duxbury Music Promoters

DUXBURY MUSIC PROMOTERS STORE

https://duxburymusic.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Proceeds support: Duxbury Music Promoters, the Duxbury Music boosters group.

Order Deadline: Thursday, Nov. 7 LAST CHANCE!

Delivery: We will drop off local items or arrange for a pick up. 

Holiday Gift Wrapping comes with an additional donation to Duxbury Music Promoters.  $5 per item.  Please note “gift wrap” when donating through DMP’s PayPal Donation link.

Questions/Become a Member: Please contact Dana Perry with questions at danagaughan@gmail.com.  Please also fill out a membership form so that we can learn a little bit about you and your student musician (i.e. your child’s name, grade and what instrument they play), if you have not previously done so.

When: First Tuesday of each month

Time: 7:00 - 8:00 pm

How Long: No longer than 1 hour

Where:  Orchestra Room at DHS

• September 3, 2024

• October 1, 2024

• November 5, 2024

• December 4, 2024. (Wednesday, due to concert conflict)

• January 7, 2025

• February 4, 2025

• March 13, 2025. (Thursday, due to concert and trip conflicts)

• April 1, 2025

• May 6, 2025

• June 3, 2025

How to Sign Up:

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• Sign in with your Amazon.com credentials

• Choose Duxbury Music Promoters as the charitable organization to receive donations. Every time you shop, Duxbury Music Promoters will receive a percentage of the purchase price.

• START SHOPPING!

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Presented by Duxbury Music Promoters

• Event:  Concert Dress Fitting

• Date:  Tuesday, September 10th

• Time:  5:00 - 6:30 pm (drop-in anytime)

• Place:  Main Street at DMS/DHS (next to the Cafeteria)

The required concert dress sizes run much smaller than standard dress sizes.  Please attend a dress fitting to ensure that you are ordering the correct size or to buy donated concert dresses at a discount.  Proceeds support Duxbury Music Promoters.

Throughout the school year, our Duxbury High School music ensembles are fortunate to have the opportunity to perform in numerous concert events both here at school and across the country. An important part of these public performances is how we visually present ourselves in the form of uniform concert attire.

Dresses and Dress Shoes

• Sizing/Dress Fitting Night: Dresses run much smaller than standard sizes.  If you are unsure of sizing, please attend the dress fitting event.  

• Dresses can be purchased online at https://formalfashionsinc.com, item/model number 49N53AA with the following specifications:

  • Waist Trim: Piping

  • Color: Black

  • Size up! (dresses run small)

  • Fabric: Performance Knit.

• Shipping may take up to 4 weeks and dresses arrive unhemmed and very long. Hems must touch the top vamp of the shoe, and fall an even distance (1-2 inches) from the floor all around. Depth of hem must not exceed 4". (First DHS concert is October 22, 2024.)

• You may purchase the black character shoes from Plymouth Dancewear, Capezio model #550 or order them from Amazon.

Suit

• Solid all-black suit, Black buttoned-down dress shirt, Black belt, Black dress socks, All black dress shoes. No tie is necessary. All of these items must be entirely solid black, not dark blue, not gray, and no stripes or patterns of any kind. 

Please contact Danielle Notis at daniellenotis3@gmail.com with questions.