Welcome Back to Marchfest Resource Central  

New Information 9/24 - Judges Letter

New Information 9/19 - Directors Letter

Please mark your calendar for the competition start at 6:00 pm on September 29^th 2007. This is our 18th Marchfest, an annual event hosted by the Waukesha South Band Booster Association. The competition is traditionally held in the Ken Hollub Stadium at Waukesha South High School and attracts bands from Northern Illinois and all of Wisconsin. It is open to bands of all classes and is a great opportunity to showcase your new program in the evening under the flood-lights.

FEATURES:

• Manicured, well-illuminated competition field.
• Non-competitive participation option - Judges comments only.
• Morning (prior arrangement) and/or afternoon practice sessions may be scheduled.
• Illuminated warm-up areas available prior to competition.
• Well-planned inclement weather alternative in the South High School Field House.
• Trophy for each participating Band.
• Well-organized Judge’s Critique.
• Full reception for Directors and your staff before and during the Judge’s Critique.
• Ample spectator parking and seating.
• Marchfest 2007 Commemorative Directors ‘Thank You’ gift.
• Overnight accommodations available in South’s Field house for our long-distance bands.
• Friendly, personable Band Boosters available to assist you in any way..

We hope you are interested enough to make an immediate application using this Marchfest Application. Come and have a great evening marching to the the new season programs. If you are not sure and need to know more, please contact South's Band Director by e-mail: Guy Kammerer or phone: (262) 970 3780.

We have plenty of seating for spectators so please encourage parents and friends of your marching band program to come, stadium seating will be open from 4:30pm to close (we request that no coolers be 'carried in'). Also, for organization and safety, bands should arrive after 2:30pm on the day of competition unless prior notice is given to the boosters or overnight accommodation is requested in the High School Field House. The competition fee is the same as last year - $175. Payment is made on the day of the event. Please provide a check made payable to “Waukesha South Band Booster Association”. All classes of band are welcome. Adjudication is provided by WSMA .

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Need to contact a Band Booster? E-mail: Trevor Barnes or phone: 262 650 1178

Once you've registered, we'll send you an information package containing schedules, maps, Directors Reception tickets and valuable information to make your day run smoothly.

Compete at both MARCHFEST and the Fox River Marching Invitational at West High School on 9/30/07 to be eligible for the Waukesha Weekend Grand Champion traveling trophies! The Waukesha Weekend Grand Champion traveling trophies are for the highest combined score from both shows. Trophies will be awarded during the awards ceremony on Sunday at the Fox River Marching Band Invitational. The year and winning school’s name will be engraved on a brass plate and placed on the base of the traveling trophies.