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BOA Honor Band forming for 2013 Rose Parade
Tournament of Roses Parade officials attended this year's Bands of America Grand National Championships to officially invite the BOA Honor Band to march in the 2013 Rose Parade. The band will comprise 300 members representing all 50 U.S. states. High school students interested to perform with the band can download the BOA Honor Band application. The deadline to apply is February 10, 2012.

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2012 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule
More than 30 Mardi Gras parades roll through the New Orleans area during Carnival season. View a schedule of parades within New Orleans for the ten days leading up to Fat Tuesday. Full story >>

"Never on Sunday" tradition pushes 2012 Rose Parade to January 2nd
Why is this year's Tournament of Roses parade on Monday, January 2nd? Here's a look at the history and origins of the 'Never on Sunday' tradition. Full story >>

2011-2012 Fiesta Bowl Band Championship Schedule
View the performance schedule for prelims and finals of the Fiesta Bowl Band Championship beginning at 9:00 AM (Mountain) on Friday, December 30, 2011. Full story >>

2011-2012 Fiesta Bowl Parade Lineup
View the complete 2011-2012 Fiesta Bowl Parade lineup in order of appearance. The 41st Annual Fort McDowell Fiesta Bowl Parade featuring marching bands from six states, giant balloons and colorful floats travels through central Phoenix beginning at 11:00 AM (Mountain) on December 31, 2011. Full story >>

Tournament of Roses Bandfest Schedule
View the performance schedule and free webcast details for the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Bandfest on December 30-31, 2011. Full story >>

2012 Rose Parade Lineup
View the complete 2012 Rose Parade lineup in order of appearance. The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade will step off with a fantastic lineup of floats, marching bands and equestrian units beginning at 8:00 AM (Pacific) on Monday, January 2, 2012. Full story >>

Bands of America Honor Band invited to 2013 Tournament of Roses Parade
Music for All's Bands of America Honor Band has received an invitation to perform in the 124th annual Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 2013 in Pasadena, California. Full story >>

National Association of Music Parents (AMP) turns up the volume on arts education advocacy for parents
Parents, educators, students and boosters of music education all gain a powerful new champion with the launch of the National Association of Music Parents (AMP). Full story >>

Marching.com joins the national SupportMusic coalition to strengthen music education in schools
Marching.com has joined the SupportMusic Coalition, a public service led by U.S.-based NAMM and MENC, that seeks to strengthen community commitment and support for quality music education in schools. Full story >>

Calgary Stampede to host 2012 WAMSB Championship

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Chino wins field, Riverside King wins parade at Fiesta Bowl Parade and Band Championship. Results >

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade featured bands from 11 states and four countries around the world.

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Hard-working Stampede Showband starting 2012 at Rose Parade
The Tournament of Roses Parade will be the first of more than 400 appearances planned for the coming year. Full story >>

Photo Essay: A day in the life of a Macy's Parade marching band
Go behind the scenes and experience an up-to-the-minute account of what bands experience at one of America's great parades. Full story >>

J.R. Martinez named 2012 Rose Parade Grand Marshal
The Tournament of Roses announced that Iraq war veteran and Dancing with the Stars contestant J.R. Martinez will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 2012 Tournament of Roses festivities. Full story >>

Tips on Selecting an Indoor Show for your Winter Drum Line
Wayne Downey polled some of the brightest minds in indoor percussion to determine the important factors for selecting a winter drum line show. Full story >>

'Tis the season for holiday parades
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Fiesta Bowl Parade. The Rose Parade. Marching bands have many performance opportunities this time of year. Marching.com has compiled a guide to major events along with television broadcast schedules.
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Wanna march? DCI corps auditioning for 2012 season
Units that compete on the Drum Corps International summer tour will hold auditions for prospective members in November and December. Full story >>

Seen and Heard at BOA 2011
Columnist DJ Corchin shares his annual Top 20 Most Hilarious Things Seen or Overheard at the 2011 Bands of America Grand National Championships! Full story >>

I Wanna Play! album to benefit school music programs
Former Arkansas Governor and part-time bass guitar player Mike Huckabee launched an all-star benefit album called I Wanna Play!: An Album to Put Musical Instruments into the Hands of Every Child in America. Full story >>

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