Gates open at 9:30am. First band performs at 10:00am.
ADMISSION: $8 - General Admission, children 5 & under - free (includes a FREE program)
Stuarts Draft High School / NIBCO Field 1028 Augusta Farms Road, Stuarts Draft, VA, 24477
Located near the intersection of Interstates 64 (exit 91) and I 81 (exit 221)
Marching Classifications Guidelines *may be altered to fit performing groups
A - 25 or less playing members
2A – 26 to 40 playing members
3A - 41 to 55 playing members
4A – 56 to 74 playing members
5A - 75 to 100 playing members
6A - 100 or more playing members
Judging & Clinicians– Competent judges for each caption with over 100 years of collective experience in the marching arts. Each group also gets a clinic with both a dedicated band clinician and a guard clinician.
Registration – $100, see instructions on front page of this site
Awards – Participation trophy and Best in Class caption awards in each class. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each class. TWO Grand Champions (1A-3A & 4A+)
Drum Line OR Section Exhibition Performance Feature - A unique part of our competition! Each drum section is invited to return to the field during score tabulation for a non-judged performance. Great chance to let those drummers "show off".
Extra - Multiple warm up areas / Four parking areas on site / Near I64 and I81 / Indoor warm up and performance areas in case of rain (we never cancel) / Easy access and exit to all parking areas
For more information- Andrew Fauber, director, at 540-946-7600 or [email protected]