8th-Grade band students have at least one performance each quarter.
- In the fall, the 8th-grade band performs with the Monona Grove High School Marching Band at a home football game.
- Their first concert is usually in late November.
- 8th-grade Band students can elect to participate in one or more events at Solo/Ensemble Contest which is usually held in early March.
- Second semester the 8th-grade band students participate in the Music in the Miliatary and Veteran's Expedition. At the concert in March the band helps to honor local veterans.
- The 8th-Grade Band students' last concert of middle school is at the end of the school year.
- At the end of the year the 8th-grade band will record a CD of songs they select from their 7th- and 8th-grade concerts.