The 29
Here are the 29 shows in 40 to 50 second highlight snippets.
Louise High School at US Bands
One final congratulations for the season goes to the Louise High School band who won Best in Class and finished 12th overall at the US Bands Western Edition Finals held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington this past weekend. Kasey Chitmon and the band have come a long way in three years. Some really good stuff.
UIL Super Saturday
Tomorrow is Super Saturday and 20 bands that I wrote for will be going to their University Interscholastic League (UIL) Regional Contests. I have a bands that will be going from as far east as Nacogdoches to as far west as Odessa, from as far north as Amarillo to as far south as Corpus Christi.…
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Wolfson High School, Jacksonville, Florida
The 27th show that was completed for 2018 was Wolfson High School from Jacksonville, Florida. Jacksonville is the largest city in Florida on the northeast corner of the state on the Atlantic Coast. It is about 900 miles east from where I live. The school has about 1,119 students. The band charted for 44 members…
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Pasadena High School, Pasadena, Texas
The 26th show that was completed for 2018 was Pasadena High School from Pasadena, Texas. Pasadena is 15 miles east of Houston. The school has about 2,695 students total which is the largest school that I wrote for. They are in UIL Region 19 classified as a AAAAAA size school. The band charted for 116…
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Calhoun High School, Port Lavaca, Texas
The 24th show that was completed for 2018 was Calhoun High School from Port Lavaca, Texas. Port Lavaca is on the Texas Gulf Coast about 50 miles northeast of Corpus Christi. The school has about 1,188 students and is in UIL Region 14 classified as a AAAAA size school. The band charted for 109 members…
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Dimmitt High School, Dimmitt, Texas
The 23rd school that was completed was Dimmitt High School from Dimmitt, Texas. Dimmitt is in the Texas Panhandle about 65 miles southwest of Amarillo. The school has 321 students and is in UIL Music Region 1 classified as a AAA size school. The band charted for 38 members including 35 winds. Their director is…
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Rangeview High School, Aurora, Colorado
The 22nd show that was completed for 2018 was Rangeview High School from Aurora, Colorado. Aurora is 10 miles southeast of Denver. They are the first Colorado band that I have done and the first band west of Texas. The school has about 2,375 students. The band charted for 23 members with 18 winds. Their…
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Perquimans County High School, Hertford, North Carolina
The 21st show that was completed for 2018 was Perquimans County High School from Hertford, North Carolina. Hertford is on the Atlantic Coastline about 150 miles northeast of Raleigh. The school has about 580 students. The band charted for 31 members with 21 winds. Their director is Malik Barrows and this is the first year…
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