PROSPER (KDAF) — Twenty-eight high school marching bands will compete in the Bands of America North Texas Regional Championship this Saturday, Oct. 10, at Prosper ISD Children’s Health Stadium.
The championship is produced by Bands of America, a program operated by the nonprofit music education organization Music for All. The regional event features student musicians presenting visual and musical field performances presented by Yamaha and Sweetwater.
Preliminary competition gates open at 7:00 a.m., and finals open at 6:30 p.m. Each participating band performs an individual show lasting up to 11 minutes. Nationally recognized music educators and marching band experts evaluate each show based on musical performance, visual performance and general effect, with bands aiming for scores as close to 100 as possible…