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"Go Band!" Facebook post about team aspect of marching band goes viral
A social media post about the dedication and teamwork found in marching bands has gone viral, spreading a positive message about the marching activity to tens of thousands of readers (so far). Full story >> Marching band member rolls through challenges of cerebral palsy The marching community is being inspired by the Omaha World-Herald story of a band member who doesn't let cerebral palsy keep her off the field. See the story and video, plus view some other inspiring stories from the Marching.com archives about performers who overcame obstacles to perform in marching band. Full story >> Marching.com joins the national SupportMusic coalition to strengthen music education in schools 
Marching.com has joined the SupportMusic Coalition, a public service led by U.S.-based NAMM and MENC, that seeks to strengthen community commitment and support for quality music education in schools. Full story >>
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FEATURED EVENTS The Portland Rose Festival
draws huge crowds for the Starlight Parade (June 1) and Grand Floral Parade (June 8). View Results >>
 JUNE 14: Minnesota's parade season kicks into high gear at the Pioneerland Band Festival.
 JUNE 30: Vikingland Band Festival parade marching championship celebrates 35th year as Minnesota's biggest summer event.
GALLERIES: 2019 WGI Winds Championships Photos, WGI Percussion Championships Photos and WGI Color Guard Championships Photos Latest list of 2020 Macy's Parade Band Selections Follow Marching.com on Facebook and Twitter
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Photo Feature: 2019 WGI Championships
View galleries from the 2019 WGI Championships for Percussion, Winds and Color Guard held in Dayton, Ohio. View galleries >> 
Superfan group breaks own record viewing WGI color guard performances
If there is a performance happening in UD Arena during the WGI Color Guard World Championships, this group is there to watch and cheer. Meet Spectator Independent. Full story >> 
2020 Rose Parade marching band selections announced
The Tournament of Roses has officially announced the band lineup for the 2020 Rose Parade. The outstanding roster includes an unprecedented number of international bands. Full story >> 
Photo Feature: Tournament of Roses Bandfest
View photos of all 21 bands from the 2019 Tournament of Roses Bandfest field exhibition held December 29-30 in Pasadena. View gallery >> 
Photo Feature: 2018 BOA Grand National Championships
View photos of all 37 semi-finalist bands from the Bands of America Grand National Championships held November 8-10 in Indianapolis. View gallery >> 
Seen and Heard at BOA 2018
Columnist DJ Corchin shares his annual Top 20 Most Hilarious Things Seen or Overheard at the 2018 Bands of America Grand National Championships! Full story >> 
Puppet artist Heather Henson adds color guard performers to new show
Heather Henson, daughter of Muppets creator Jim Henson, has incorporated a quartet of skilled color guard performers into her latest puppetry project, Ajijaak on Turtle Island. Full story >> Prep your body for marching season with this training plan by Rob Stein |
