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Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Cavalcade of Bands - Pasco, WA, Sat Oct 4th - Information
This information is provided for parents and others who wish to attend the band competition - highly recommended if you can attend - you will be amazed and dazzled by the performances.
The competition will be held at the Edgar Brown Stadium at Pasco High School (next year will be at Kennewick High School).
West Valley will be performing at 1:30 pm in the "AA" Division.
The "Preliminary" competition starts, however, with the first band scheduled at 8:45 am and the last starting at 4 pm. Preliminary awards ceremony will be at 5 pm, with Finals Competition ceremony begins at 6:15 pm with the last band taking the field at 9:45 pm. Final Awards and the closing ceremony will start at about 10 pm. Assuming WV makes it to finals competition, it will be a late show!
The competition will be held at the Edgar Brown Stadium at Pasco High School (next year will be at Kennewick High School).
West Valley will be performing at 1:30 pm in the "AA" Division.
The "Preliminary" competition starts, however, with the first band scheduled at 8:45 am and the last starting at 4 pm. Preliminary awards ceremony will be at 5 pm, with Finals Competition ceremony begins at 6:15 pm with the last band taking the field at 9:45 pm. Final Awards and the closing ceremony will start at about 10 pm. Assuming WV makes it to finals competition, it will be a late show!
- Cavalcade of Bands official web site
- Day of show tickets: Adults $14, students/adult seniors, $9, children 5 and under, free
- Link to their Preliminary Competition Schedule (MS Word document) - there are many great high school bands performing and plan on watching many of them!
- Google Map page to Pasco High School
- The WV band will be staying at Ochoa Middle School.
Google Map page to Ochoa High School - Awards and scores will be posted on the WVBANDS web site in real-time on Saturday within minutes of their announcement in Pasco.
- Current Weather Forecast for Pasco
- A few photos from 2007 Cavalcade of Bands
- A few photos from 2006
- Note - there is a football game at WVHS on Friday evening, Oct 3rd, and the WVHS Band will be leaving for Pasco after their half time performance.
- Note - in past years, I have provided photos and a video of the preliminary performance on this web site during the day on Saturday. Due to our later performance time, I might not be able to get a video of their performance until Sunday - but I will try so do check here Saturday afternoon!