Marching band is a transformation at Ben Davis
Marching bands were greeted with rain Saturday at Ben Davis High School west of Indianapolis for its 36th annual invitational festival.
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Band banks on bonds in the Jenison snowbanks
Michigan's cold right now, and the cold and snow just east of Lake Michigan start during marching band season every year. No problem for Jenison.
Circus visions dance in the dreams at Miamisburg
The band at Miamisburg HS in Ohio creates memories in a memorable show about the things you might see at a circus, a student writes.
Avon band learns about oil & a few other things
The lessons we learn from participating in band can be shown nowhere better than in one of Indiana's and the nation's top performing ensembles.
Break-ups, beginnings, & the Beechwood band
Bechwood HS in Ft Mitchell, Ky., brings a marching band to the BOA Grand National Championships & offers advice for coping with break-ups.
Dizzy Goshen band stands proud on national stage
Goshen High School , a microcosm of American public schools, shows how effective music education can be in producing lifelong success for kids.
Lawrence Twp. bands combine & make a champion
Lawrence Twp. schools, near Indianapolis, combine 2 marching band programs to encourage excellence in a diverse student population.
By polishing an abstract theme, Hebron seduces us
The show from Hebron High School in Texas left us speechless, and I don't just mean about the haunting oboe solo or the wailing sax solo.
We fly away with Father Ryan at BOA
Our description of the semifinal performance by Father Ryan HS from Nashville at the Bands of America Grand National Championships.
Centerville treats us to a Roaring 20s dance party
The Centerville Jazz Band brings a literary dream to the field at Lucas Oil Stadium for Bands of America and continues the greatness of the past.