Recent Marching Band Headlines:
Band drummer appreciates having one parade off
Camden County Tribune, GA -
Mar 28, 2006... concert (which, this year, is the first Thursday in May.) And next year (during football season) the band will host their own marching band competition at ...
Concert, marching band director ready to retire
The Courier-Journal, IN -
Mar 23, 2006David Leppla, director of University Bands and the "All-American" Marching Band, will retire from Purdue on June 30. Leppla, an ...
Purdue names new 'All-America' Marching Band director
The Courier-Journal, IN -
Mar 23, 2006Gephart replaces David Leppla, who will retire June 30 after serving as director of University Bands and the "All-American" Marching Band since 1989. ...
Purdue Marching Band Director Announces Retirement
WISH, IN -
Mar 22, 2006The director of the Purdue marching band since 1989 is announcing his retirement effective June 30th. David Leppla will continue ...
2006 Salem News Student-Athlete profiles
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... be a force as a member of the Panthers' fall cross country team, but her time during that season was spent as part of the Beverly High marching band, where she ...
Conscript Marching Band
Great Falls Connection, VA -
Mar 16, 2006The current Fairfax County Public Schools policy mandating marching band for the advanced band courses means the end of many students' musical education. ...
Best Jazz on D'earth
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... The rest of the group fell in line, forming their very own marching band of saints, with Decker and D'earth continuing to play their horns. ...
Radford HS marching band plays in NY City St. Pat's Parade
WDBJ7.com, VA -
Mar 18, 2006The luck of the Irish was with the Radford High School band on St. Patrick's Day. They marched down New York's Fifth Avenue in the St. ...
Valley Jams: Clear Blue Betty
Mar 30, 2006 ... She is the only two-time female drum major in the 115-year history of the University of Wisconsin-Madison marching band. Two of ...
Letter: ’Do Tell’ is upon the horizon
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... welcome home parade in NYC. Along comes the Gay Brigade led, of course, by the NYC Gay Marching Band. The troops are all dressed ...
Symphonic band will pop at music festival in Boston
Arizona Republic, AZ -
Mar 28, 2006On the heels of the marching band's participation in the Fiesta Bowl National Band Championship comes the symphonic band's trip this weekend for the Boston ...
Rock Hill sets school band fees
Rock Hill Herald, SC -
Mar 27, 2006... South Pointe expects it to be $350 for the first semester and $150 for the second. Marching band, a fall activity, causes the first semester fees to be higher. ...
Return of marching band a homecoming for former residents
LaCrosse Tribune, WI -
Mar 2, 2006By TERRY RINDFLEISCH | La Crosse Tribune. When he was a child, Tyler Hendricks was a big fan of the University of Wisconsin Marching Band. ...
Band, choral students cruise to year's end
Mar 30, 2006 ... Members of the Albertville High School marching band, jazz band and Centerstage! Show choir recently returned from their last big ...
Big on bands
The Express Times, PA -
Mar 27, 2006... and school bands. Bangor Area High School, for example, has a concert, jazz, symphonic, pep and marching band. In addition to the ...
A sweet tooth inspires Aurora’s fundraiser for marching band
Gwinnett Daily Post, GA -
Mar 11, 2006... The theater is partnering with the Duluth Marching Band’s booster club to sell fresh-baked cookies during intermission. Funds ...
Where's Terry? Playing with the UW Marching Band
LaCrosse Tribune, WI -
Mar 8, 2006... But Tuesday night was special, because it was a homecoming of sorts. I got a chance to play tambourine with my college band in the La Crosse Center. ...
Profile of a newsmaker: 2 St. Bernard students receive Student of ...
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... music career. Marching band, praise band and all the musical productions are great programs to be involved with at St. Bernard.".
The Velvet Rope
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... him on stage was a full rock band, plus a fiddler, an accordionist and two lovely ladies alternately banging mallets on massive marching band bass drums and ...
Charity game serves community well
Mar 30, 2006 ... But for the past couple years, Mt. Pleasant's marching band has opted to do something a bit different. Members of the Vikings' faculty ...
Adrenaline junkie
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... She is the drum major for the Palisade marching band, a position previously held, ironically enough, by last year’s Palisade goalkeeper, Kelli Given. ...
Student activities cash won't bankroll band-trip audit
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... At issue is about $18,000 — or $500 each for the 35 high school marching band members who traveled to Florida last year — say parents who for months have ...
Bonds, MAP and other Oak Grove issues
Mar 30, 2006 ... ... The marching band could utilize the field. We cannot currently host a high school track meet because of our limited lane track. ...
Purdue's band director to retire
Indianapolis Star, United States -
Mar 22, 2006WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The director of the Purdue University marching band since 1989 is retiring but plans to conduct the band during the Indianapolis 500 ...