# Marching band
Striking a Chord: SHS Junior Travels with Award-Winning Mississippi Lions All-State Band
When passion and talent converge, the results are nothing short of spectacular. Such is the case for Margaret Ann Sullivan, a junior at Starkville High School (SHS), who recently had the honor of traveling with the prestigious Mississippi Lions All-State Band for the second consecutive year. Her musical journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, and her dedication and hard work have earned her well-deserved recognition. In this blog, we dive into Margaret Ann's musical accomplishments and the incredible opportunities the Mississippi Lions All-State Band provides for aspiring young musicians.
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6 Minutes to Glory: The HBCU Band Experience
AspireTV, the network that celebrates and reflects Black culture and urban lifestyle, is premiering the limited series 6 Minutes to Glory: The HBCU Band Experience on Saturday, Jan. 14 at 8 p.m. ET. Two episodes will debut each week for three weeks.
Harrison Bands Among 11 Georgia High School Units Traveling to Bands of America Regional Championships
The Harrison High School marching band is among 11 Georgia high school bands traveling to Alabama for the Bands of America regional championship competition on Oct. 29 at Jacksonville State University. Other Georgia high schools scheduled to participate include Hillgrove, Kennesaw Mountain, Lakeside, Lambert, McEachern, Mill Creek, Pope, River Ridge, Walton, and Wesleyan.
UCF Knights Marching Band - Maynard Ferguson - Sesame Street Theme Song
Here is the marching band from UCF honoring jazz legend Maynard Ferguson by playing his take on the theme to Sesame Street. Birdland, followed by Chameleon. What a great tribute to this jazz legend. The Marching Knights with another strong performance during halftime of the East Carolina at UCF football game.
Area High School Bands Dazzle in 11th Annual Wolverine Marching Classic Competition at West Forsyth HS
Harrison High School from Kennesaw, GA, earned Band Grand Champion honors at the 11th Annual Wolverine Marching Classic held Oct. 8 at West Forsyth High School. Bands from around North Georgia competed in the marching competition hosted by the Pride of the West Marching Band from West Forsyth HS.
UCF Marching Band - A Tribute to America!
Here is the UCF Marching Knights playing their tribute to America!! Listen as they play the anthem from each branch of the US Military. Help support our travels at: <a href="www.buymeacoffee.com/primetimeucf">www.buymeacoffee.com/primetimeucf</a>
UCF Knights Marching Band - Maynard Ferguson - MacArthur Park and Give It One - East Carolina at UCF
Here is the marching band from UCF honoring jazz legend Maynard Ferguson by playing two of his biggest hits: MacArthur Park followed by Give It One. What a great tribute to this jazz legend. The Marching Knights with another strong performance during halftime of the East Carolina at UCF football game.
Viking Hall Overrun with Bands from the Region Saturday as Band Event Goes Indoors
The 70th annual "Music in the Castle" marching band festival occurred inside Viking Hall Civic Center at Tennessee High School on Saturday, October 1, as heavy rains were forecasted. Thirty-Four bands performed for spectators and officials, showcasing their talent during the day-long event.
Harrison HS Marching Band Schedule Includes Regional Competitions and a Featured Spot in Disney's Magic Kingdom Parade
The nationally acclaimed Harrison High School Marching Band will participate in a local exhibition and three regional competitions before wrapping up its 2022 marching season with a special appearance at Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
Whitney Houston's I Wanna Dance With Somebody - UCF Marching Band - Home Opener 2022 vs SC State
Here is the marching band from UCF performing Whitney Houston's I Wanna Dance With Somebody during halftime of the 2022 season opener vs. South Carolina State. A great moment from the Bounce House in Orlando, Florida with some added fan sing along!