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2008 Crystal Coast Band Classic
DATE: Saturday, November 1, 2008
LOCATION: Havelock High School Rams Stadium
Havelock, NC
CLASSIFICATION: The bands will be divided by the size of playing members into 5 classes; 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A. & 5A. The number of playing members in each class will be determined by natural breaks in the registered bands. Bands will be scheduled a performance time within their class by earliest postmark. We must receive your check and application to register.
AWARDS: The three highest bands in each class will receive trophies for their placement. All bands will receive a participation plaque based on their rating of:
Superior (80-100)
Excellent (60-79.99)
Good (40-59.99)
Trophies will also be given for each class in the following categories:
1st, 2nd and 3rd place for: Music
Marching Performance
Percussion
Visual Ensemble
Drum Majors
There will be a Superintendent’s Spirit trophy and two People’s Choice, two Best Pit Crew and two Grand Champion trophies: One for 1A/2A and one for 3A/4A/5A classes.
There will be two award ceremonies: one for 1A/2A and one for 3A/4A/5A.
JUDGES: There will be a panel of 9 adjudicators again this year: We will have adjudicators with experience in DCI, WGI, BOA and with High School Marching Band.
2 adjudicators Music Performance
(1 Ensemble &1 Individual)
2 adjudicators General Effect
(1 Visual & 1 Music)
2 adjudicators Visual Performance (M&M)
(1 Ensemble &1 Individual)
1 adjudicator Percussion
1 adjudicator Auxiliary
1 adjudicator Drum Major
SCORING: The overall score will be computed with the following percentages:
Music Performance 40%
Marching Performance 30%
General Effect 30%
RULES: This is an open event for bands of all styles. Bands may enter or exit from anywhere on the field. In the interest of a fair evaluation, we ask that your actual performance time be at least six (6) minutes long, but not longer than twelve (12) minutes. 1A and 2A bands are allotted only 15 minutes total on the field; 3A, 4A and 5A are allotted 20 minutes on the field.
TICKETS: All participating members, pit crew and chaperones (one per ten band members only) are admitted free.
REGISTRATION FEE:
Please make the $75.00 registration fee payable to Havelock Band Boosters. The completed registration form and entry fee must be postmarked by TBA.
FACILITIES: Havelock High School has first-rate facilities for our competition. We have aluminum bleachers with a large seating capacity. Our press box is high above our well-kept football field. We will provide dressing rooms and changing rooms for all bands. We have spacious practice areas that will give your group ample room to warm-up.
CONCESSIONS: We have most of our boosters working to provide you with satisfying food at our concessions stand. We pride ourselves with providing a wide variety of reasonably priced foods for all patrons. This year’s menu will include:
- Smithfield’s BBQ
- Hot Dogs
- Nachos
- Havelock Band’s Finest Funnel Cakes
- Pizza
- Assorted Snacks and Candy
- Pepsi products including bottled water
DIRECTOR’S HOSPITALITY:
We had a fabulous hospitality tent last year, which gave you an outstanding performance field view. We will continue with the many variety of foods and dishes to give the director and their staff an opportunity to catch their breath and relax without having to wait in line.
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