NorthWood’s Red Regiment headed to the Hamilton Southeastern Invitational and the Marching Warrior Pride of Wawasee competed in the East Noble Invitational last Saturday in the third week of marching band competitions.
NorthWood placed first out of six Class C bands and earned all the top honors including Best Music, Best Visual, Best General Effect and Best Percussion.
Band Director Eric Criss was pleased with the band’s performance of “Sunday in the Park.”
“The past week was difficult with the school schedule and the weather,” Criss said. “Nevertheless, the students pushed through and completed their tasks well. We are excited to prepare for District this week.”
Wawasee’s marching band performed “Swing” at the East Noble Invitational placing fifth of out six competing bands.
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Photo provided NorthWood Marching Band members perform at the Hamilton East Invitational Saturday. The band earned first place in Class C.
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Wawasee Marching Band members perform Saturday during the East Noble Invitational. From left are Marcus Gayge, freshman, cymbals; Tristan Palmer, senior, tom drums; John Walker, sophomore, drums; and Jessica Garcia, freshman, tom drums.
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