
Held in the climate-controlled Dakota Dome on the University of South Dakota campus, Quad State attracts bands from Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota. The majority of competitive field bands from the region attend, and the lineup annually features approximately 20 bands. The contest is hosted by the USD Department of Music and the University Band Program.
The four classes of competition are separated into two divisions: 1A/2A and 3A/4A. Caption awards and placements are presented in all four classes, plus overall sweepstakes awards are presented for each division.

CLASS 1A
65.2 Pierce, NE (Guard)
64.8 Parkston, SD (Percussion, Horn Line, DM)
63.9 McCook Central, SD
58.7 Chambers, NE
58.3 Woodbury Central, IA
50.3 Akron-Westfield, IA
CLASS 2A
79.4 Pipestone, MN (Guard, Percussion, Horn Line)
72.8 Sibley-Ocheyedan, IA
69.4 Lennox, SD
65.0 West Central, SD (DM)
59.0 Dell Rapids, SD
58.2 Vermillion, SD
-- Madison, SD (Cancelled)
CLASS 1A/2A SWEEPSTAKES: Pipestone, MN
CLASS 3A
87.1 Brandon Valley, SD (Guard, Percussion, Horn Line)
76.1 Brookings, SD (DM)
76.0 Mitchell, SD
69.2 Huron, SD
-- Sioux Falls O'Gorman, SD (Cancelled)
CLASS 4A
93.7 Sioux Falls Lincoln, SD (Guard, Percussion, Horn Line)
78.9 Sioux City North, IA
78.1 Columbus, NE
73.3 Sioux City East, IA
70.5 Yankton, SD (DM)
70.4 Sioux City West, IA
CLASS 3A/4A SWEEPSTAKES: Sioux Falls Lincoln, SD
• Awards are presented in two ceremonies, one immediately following the 1A/2A competition and another following the 3A/4A competition.
Web: www.usd.edu/cfa/Music
Email: Dr. Rolf Olson, Director of Bands
Mail: USD Department of Music, 414 E. Clark Street, Vermillion, SD 57069
Phone: 605-677-5274
Fax: 605-677-5988