BOA Powder Springs Regional Championship – Oct. 27

The award-winning Harrison High School Marching Band will compete in Music for All’s Bands of America (BOA) Powder Springs Regional Championship at McEachern High School on October 27, 2018.

The BOA Championship will feature 23 high school marching bands in the preliminary competition, evaluated by a panel of nationally-recognized music educators and marching band experts. The top 10 bands will advance to the evening finals competition, which will ultimately name the Regional Champion.

Fresh off their wins at the BOA Jacksonville and Orlando Regional Championships, the Marching Hoyas will be performing their award-winning 2018 show “Electropolis,” the story of a world overrun by technology. Lead by Drum Majors Sara Kate Frost, Emily Zant, and Madelyn Tanner, this year’s show features music from film composer Ennio Morricone, pop artists Daft Punk, and classical composer Sergei Prokofiev.

The preliminary competition begins at 9:45 a.m. and will conclude at approximately 4:45 p.m.The University of North Alabama Marching Band will perform in exhibition at the conclusion of the preliminary competition.

Gates will open for the finals at 6:45 p.m. with performances beginning at 7:45 p.m. All times are tentative pending the final schedule of performing bands. Current times will be listed at:

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Location

Ticket Prices
Available on event day at the stadium ticket office. All tickets General Admission seating.

Day Pass (Prelims & Finals) – $23
Prelims – $15
Finals – $15

Discounts
Children 10 and under admitted free.

$5 Discount off of all General Admission ticket types for (see restrictions below):
SENIOR – Age 62+
MILITARY – Active Duty w/ID
STUDENT – Student Age 11-18 or College Student w/ID

Competition Schedule

8:45 a.m. – Box Office Opens
9:15 a.m. – Stadium Gates Open
9:45 a.m. – River Ridge H.S., GA
10:00 a.m. – Decatur H.S., GA
10:15 a.m. – Saint James School, AL
10:30 a.m. – Holly Springs H.S., NC
10:45 a.m. – Signal Mountain H.S., TN
11:00 a.m. – Milton H.S., GA
11:15 a.m. – McEachern H.S., GA

11:30 a.m. – LUNCH

12:15 p.m. – Clinton H.S., MS
12:30 p.m. – Mauldin H.S., SC
12:45 p.m. – Mill Creek H.S., GA
1:00 p.m. – Jackson County Comprehensive H.S., GA
1:15 p.m. – Prospect H.S., IL
1:30 p.m. – Pelham H.S., AL
1:45 p.m. – Kennesaw Mountain H.S., GA
2:00 p.m. – Hoover H.S., AL
2:15 p.m. – Hillgrove H.S., GA

2:30 p.m. – BREAK

3:00 p.m. – Bassett H.S., VA
3:15 p.m. – James F. Byrnes H.S., SC
3:30 p.m. – East Coweta H.S., GA
3:45 p.m. – DeSoto Central H.S., MS
4:00 p.m. – Wando H.S., SC
4:15 p.m. – North Cobb H.S., GA
4:30 p.m. – Harrison H.S., GA

4:45 p.m. – EXHIBITION: University of North Alabama
5:00 p.m. – Presentation of Awards
5:30 p.m. – Stadium Cleared
                   Dinner Break

6:45 p.m. – Gates Open
7:15 p.m. – National Anthem
Special On-Field Welcome
7:30 p.m. – Class Exhibition (If Needed)
7:45 p.m. – First Performing Finalist Band
10:15 p.m. – Finals Competition Ends
10:30 p.m. – Finale – Presentation of Awards