Regionals – January/February 2012

Regional Marching Band Events

A listing of marching events: major competitions, shows and conferences, by region. From January to March 2012.

West

WGI Guard

Feb 11—Modesto, CA—Ceres Regional
Feb 25—Etiwanda, CA—Riverside Regional
Mar 3—Gilbert, AZ—Phoenix Regional
Mar 10—Broomfield, CO—Denver Regional
Mar 17-18—Union City, CA—Union City Regional
Mar 24-25—San Diego, CA—Western Championship

WGI Percussion

Feb 25—Corona, CA—Corona Regional
Mar 3—Gilbert, AZ—Phoenix Regional
Mar 10—Modesto, CA—Ceres Regional
Mar 17—Northglenn, CO—Denver Regional
Mar 24-25—San Bernardino, CA—Western Championship

Tradeshows

Jan 4-7—Albuquerque, NM—New Mexico MEA
Jan 12-15—Eugene, OR—Oregon MEA
Jan 15-17—Evanston, WY—Wyoming MEA
Jan 19-22—Anaheim, CA—NAMM, the International Music Products Association
Jan 25-28—Colorado Springs, CO—Colorado MEA
Feb 3-4—St. George, UT—Utah MEA
Feb 16-19—Fresno, CA—California Association for Music Education
Feb 18-19—Honolulu, HI—Hawaii MEA

 

Midwest

WGI Guard

Feb 11—Greenwood, IN—Indianapolis Regional
Feb 18—Kansas City, MO—Kansas City Regional
Mar 10-11—Cincinnati, OH—Cincinnati Regional
Mar 24-25—Muncie, IN—Midwestern Championship
Apr 12-14—Dayton, OH—World Championships

WGI Percussion

Feb 11—Troy, MI—Troy Regional
Feb 18-19—Indianapolis, IN—Indianapolis Regional
Mar 3—Kettering, OH—Dayton Regional
Mar 24—Buffalo, MN—Minneapolis Regional
Apr 19-21—Dayton, OH—World Championships

Tradeshows

Jan 19-21—Fort Wayne, IN—Indiana MEA
Jan 25-28—Peoria, IL—Illinois MEA
Jan 25-29—Osage Beach, MO—Missouri MEA
Feb 16-18—Columbus, OH—Ohio MEA
Feb 16-18—Minneapolis, MN—Minnesota MEA
Mar 16-17—Troy, MI—Michigan MEA
Mar 22-24—Bismarck, ND—North Dakota MEA
Mar 29-31—St. Louis, MO—NAfME Biennial Music Educators National Conference

 

Northeast

WGI Guard

Feb 11—Trumbull, CT—Trumbull Regional
Feb 25—Rochester, NY—Rochester Regional
Mar 10—Salem, MA—Salem Regional
Mar 17—North Huntingdon, PA—Pittsburgh Regional
Mar 24-25—Monmouth Junction, NJ—South Brunswick Regional

WGI Percussion

Mar 3—Trumbull, CT—Trumbull Regional
Mar 24—Norristown, PA—Norristown Regional

USSBA Indoor

Feb 18—Flemington, NJ—Indoor Clinic and Preview
Feb 25—Montville, NJ—Montville Township HS
Feb 25—New Milford, CT—New Milford HS
Feb 25—Lansdale, PA—North Penn HS
Mar 3—Collegeville, PA—Perkiomen Valley HS
Mar 10—LaGrangeville, NY—Arlington HS
Mar 10—Pompton Plains, NJ—Pequannock Township HS
Mar 17—Bridgewater, NJ—Bridgewater-Raritan HS
Mar 17—Fair Lawn, NJ—Fair Lawn HS
Mar 17—Upper Darby, PA—Upper Darby HS
Mar 17—Stamford, CT—Westhill HS
Mar 24—Stratford, CT—Bunnell HS
Mar 31—Old Bridge, NJ—Old Bridge HS
Apr 14—Trenton, NJ—USSBA Indoor Championships

Tournament of Bands

Jan 7—Dillburg, PA—TIA Indoor Education/Northern York HS
Jan 21—Bedford, PA—Chapter 11 Preview at Bedford HS
Jan 28—Allentown, PA—Salisbury Twirlers
Jan 28—Mullica Hill, NJ—Clearview HS
Feb 4—Macungie, PA—Emmaus HS
Feb 4—Drexel Hill, PA—Blackwatch at Upper Darby HS
Feb 11—Robesonia, PA—Conrad Weiser HS
Feb 18—Camp Hill, PA—Trinity HS
Feb 18—Media, PA—Penncrest HS
Feb 18—Woodbury Heights, NJ—Gateway Regional HS
Feb 25—Carinbrook, PA—Shade Central City
Feb 25—Bridgeton, NJ—Cumberland Regional HS
Feb 25—Hummelstown, PA—Lower Dauphin HS
Feb 25—Souderton, PA—Souderton HS
Feb 25—Springfield, PA—Springfield HS
Mar 2-3—Wilmington, DE—Imperial Dynasty Jazz Show at John Dickinson HS
Mar 3—Windber, PA—Windber HS
Mar 3—Kutztown, PA—Kutztown HS
Mar 3—Rogersford, PA—Springford HS
Mar 3—Fort Meade, MD—Chesapeake Percussion at Meade Sr HS
Mar 10—McKeesport, PA—McKeesport HS
Mar 10—Tyrone, PA—Tyrone HS
Mar 10—Deptford, NJ—Deptford HS
Mar 10—Quakertown, PA—Quakertown HS
Mar 10—Radnor, PA—Radnor HS
Mar 10—Wilmington DE—Cab Calloway HS
Mar 10—Schuylkill Haven, PA—Blue Mountain HS
Mar 10—Greencastle, PA—Greencastle Antrim HS
Mar 16—Royersford, PA—Spring-Ford HS Jazz
Mar 17—Landisville, PA—Hempfield HS
Mar 17—Pittsburgh, PA—Carrick
Mar 17—Jersey Shore, PA—Jershey Shore-JAZZ
Mar 17—Mertztown, PA—Brandywine Heights Indoor
Mar 17—Huntingdon, PA—Huntingdon HS
Mar 17—West Grove, PA—Avon Grove HS
Mar 17—Runnemede, NJ—Triton HS
Mar 17—Mill Hall, PA—Central Mountain HS
Mar 17—Horsham, PA—Hatboro Horsham HS
Mar 24—Sidman, PA—Forest Hills HS
Mar 24—Whitehall, PA—Whitehall HS
Mar 24—Elizabeth, PA—Elizabeth Forward
Mar 24—Lancaster, PA—Lampeter Strasburg HS
Mar 24—Johnstown, PA—Westmont Hilltop HS
Mar 30—New Castle, DE—William Penn HS Jazz at Gunning Bedford Middle School
Mar 31—Birdsboro, PA—Daniel Boone
Mar 31—Pemberton, NJ—Pemberton HS
Mar 31—Pittsburgh, PA—Fast Forward at Brashear HS
Mar 31—DuBois, PA—DuBois HS
Mar 31—Wilmington, DE—William Penn HS

Tradeshows

Feb 23-25—East Brunswick, NJ—New Jersey MEA
Mar 1-3—Boston, MA—Massachusetts MEA

 

South

WGI Guard

Feb 11—Oviedo, FL—Orlando Regional
Feb 18—Kyle, TX—Austin Regional
Feb 18—Clayton, NC—Raleigh Regional
Feb 25—Thompson’s Station, TN—Nashville Regional
Mar 3—Houston, TX—Houston Regional
Mar 3—Cantonment, FL—Pensacola Regional
Mar 3-4—Sharpsburg, GA—Atlanta Regional
Mar 17—Powhatan, VA—Richmond Regional
Mar 17-18—Garland, TX—Southwestern Championship
Mar 24-25—Orlando, FL—Southeastern Championship

WGI Percussion

Feb 25—Apopka, FL—Orlando Regional
Mar 3—Roebuck, SC—Spartanburg Regional
Mar 10—Boca Raton, FL—Boca Raton Regional
Mar 10—Hattiesburg, MS—Hattiesburg Regional
Mar 10—Powhatan, VA—Richmond Regional
Mar 17-18—Bowling Green, KY—Mid-South Championship

HBCU

Jan 28—Atlanta, GA—Honda Battle of the Bands

Tradeshows

Jan 18-21—Tulsa, OK—Oklahoma MEA
Jan 19-21—Montgomery, AL—Alabama MEA
Jan 26-28—Savannah, GA—Georgia MEA
Feb 2-4—Charleston, SC—South Carolina MEA
Feb 8-11—Louisville, KY—Kentucky MEA
Feb 8-11—San Antonio, TX—Texas MEA
Feb 23-25—Wichita, KS—Kansas MEA
Mar 15-17—Morgantown, WV—West Virginia MEA

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