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National Twirling Championships

Nearly 2,000 baton twirlers from around the nation will compete in the National Twirling Championships this July and vie for a spot at the NBTA World Championships in April 2009.

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Impulse Performs During NBA Playoffs

On May 21, 2008, members of the Impulse Drum and Bugle Corps appeared at Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference Finals at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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Band Poetry Expresses Humor in Band

Don’t let the word “poetry” scare you. There’s a 100% chance that you’ll connect with at least one of the 120 poems and stories in “Band Nerds Poetry From the 13th Chair Trombone Player.”

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HS Band Performs at Bush Wedding

How many marching bands have been asked to perform for the President of the United States? The Belton (Texas) High School Marching 100 has.

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USSBA Unveils New Careers Website

As any musician can tell you, finding a job isn’t as easy as looking through the classifieds. So how can music job seekers and potential employers find one another? Enter bandjobs.org.

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