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Ensembles

Symphonic Band

The West-Oak Symphonic Band is a curricular group of 9th-12th grade students. This class focuses on the study and performance of various styles of instrumental music through a variety of performing media, critical listening, and analysis. There is a strong emphasis on the development of individual musicianship. They perform at all seasonal concerts.

The West-Oak Symphonic Band recently earned a Superior with Distinction rating at the 2023 Concert Performance Assessment.

Warrior Band

The award-winning West-Oak High School Warrior Band is a co-curricular performance ensemble that performs at football games, local parades, and competitions throughout the state of South Carolina. The Warrior Band is a consistent SCBDA state finalist in class 2A. Their 2022 production, entitled "100 Seconds to Midnight" earned 4th place at Upper State Championships and 9th place at State Championships.

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Jazz Band

The West-Oak Jazz Band is an early-bird class that meets before school 3 days per week. Students study the styles and artistry of this genre that echoes the social, political, and economic changes that shaped our country during the 20th century and beyond. 

The West-Oak Jazz Band recently earned a Superior at the 2023 Jazz Performance Assessment.

Winter Guard

The West-Oak Warrior Guard is an elite competitive ensemble that joins the marching band during the fall and competes in the CWEA circut during the winter. 

The West-Oak Warrior Guard recently earned 1st place at the 2022 CWEA Championships with their show entitled "Waves".

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