OCTOBER 13th, 2007
Indian River High School
Chesapeake, VA


First held in 1972, the Tidewater Festival of Bands is one of the most historical and widely attended Marching Band Contests in Virginia.  This year, we are proud to partner with the United States Scholastic Band Association to present the
2007 USSBA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.


THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE FOR THIS SHOW
(The USSBA does charge a one time Membership fee if participating in more than one USSBA show in a season)




Performance Schedule has been Released.  Click HERE to view!
 Band Program Information Form has been added at the bottom!
Please Submit by September 28, 2007
With Special Guest performance by
The James Madison University Marching Royal Dukes
JMU Marching Royal Dukes


COMPETING CLASSIFICATIONS

Groups
The USSBA defines "Members" as all performing students on the field, including Horns, Percussion, Guard, and Drum Major(s)
Group I        1-43 Members Group III      59-77 Members Group V      104-140 Members
Group II        44-58 Members Group IV       78-103 Members Group VI        140+ Members

Classes
In addition to Group Size, the USSBA will ask you to define what Class your band will compete in

"OPEN" Class "A" Class "FESTIVAL" Class
More Seasoned and Experienced Bands
ADVANCED
Bands rebuilding or new to competing
NOVICE
Bands that want Judges Critiques and Tapes, but only recieve a rating (No Placement)
NON-COMPETITIVE


We will feature an informal Judges Critique Session after the show.
Directors and Staff can meet with the Judges Panel to discuss performance, design ideas, and suggestions.

TO REGISTER, please Click Here

(When filling out the form, please make sure to check the MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL box under the October 13th listings)

DOWLOAD the 2007 Band Program Information Form
(Please submit by September 28, 2007)


TO VIEW THE USSBA 2007 RULE BOOK, please Click Here

For more Information on the USSBA, please Click Here







Email Mr. Reynolds, Director of Bands


Indian River High School Bands
1969 Braves Trail
Chesapeake, VA  23325
Ph:  (757) 578-7000
Fax: (757)  578-7004


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