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Marching Band

Name: 2021 Host Applications for Marching Events Due
Start: 2021-04-15T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-04-15T23:59:59-04:00

October 2018
October 27, 2018

AA/AAAA Marching Championships

Spring Valley High School 120 Sparkleberry Ln., Columbia, SC, United States
November 2018
November 3, 2018

AAAAA Marching Prelims/Finals

Irmo High School 6671 St. Andrews Rd., Columbia, SC, United States
March 2019
March 1, 2019

Registration Deadlines: S&E, OPA, CAA, Marching Host

Registration and Application Deadlines for Solo & Ensemble, Outstanding Performance Award, Concert Achievement Award, and SCBDA Marching Championship Host Application.
October 2019
October 19, 2019

Upper/Lower State Marching Band Championships 1A 2A 3A 4A

4 sites
October 26, 2019

State Marching Band Championships 1A 2A 3A 4A
November 2019
November 2, 2019

5A State Marching Band Festival/Championship
February 2020
February 28, 2020

Registration Deadlines: OPA, CAA, & Marching Event Host
October 2020
October 16, 2020

Deadline: Fall Performance Experience Registration
November 2020
November 2, 2020 - November 13, 2020

Submissions Window for FPE and Fall S&E

Virtual Submission Window for Fall Performance Experience and Fall Solo & Ensemble
April 2021
April 15, 2021

2021 Host Applications for Marching Events Due