WILDWOOD – The National Judges Association Tournament of Bands Indoor Championships will be held at the Wildwoods Convention Center April 29 – May 2, 2010.
The Tournament of Bands has members that range from middle school through college level and encompasses marching bands, indoor guard, majorette, percussion and dance teams as well as jazz bands.
Over 200 units from nine states, which include Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, will be competing.
A variety of unique styles are incorporated into each performance, which get more creative every year. All classes will be judged on the following criteria: Quality of Sound, Balance/Blend, Interpretation, Musicality, Rhythm, Solos/Improv and Repertoire.
Gold, Silver and Bronze awards will be presented to the winners of each group in each class.
Tournament of Bands is one of the largest educational competitive band organizations in the country. Founded in 1972 by the National Judges Association, it has grown to over 400 active school and independent organizations.
As part of their commitment to education, scholarships totaling more than $100,000 have been awarded to graduating senior students for use at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
The Wildwoods Convention Center will host the competitions on all four days starting at noon, with the exception of Friday, April 30 at 5 p.m., which will take place at the Middle Township Performing Arts Center in Cape May Court House, NJ.
For ticket prices and additional information, please call 856-935-4940 or visit www.njatob.org .
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