Marching Bulldogs 2017
This year the Marching Bulldogs began their season on August 3rd-5th without band camp. We has 35 participate in the camp. This year’s music is a song by Macklemore and Ryan entitled "Downtown". This song is a jazz, fun rendition of the original, arranged by Tom Wallace.
Our competitions began on September 23rd at the Dakota State University located in Madison. There were eight high school and middle school bands in the completion. We placed 3rd in our division. We performed for our homecoming parade, pep rally, supper and finally at the football game.
The next weekend we competed at Arlington Festival. There were 29 middle/high school band competing. We placed 2nd in our class out of 5 bands.
This past Friday we competed in the Chester Festival. There were 25 middle/high school band in four divisions. Due to the in climate weather we performed in the gym. This event has always had issues with weather so this was a unique experience. Defiantly one for the history books.
This weekend we are competing in Volga at the Sioux Valley Festival. There will 14 band participating. On Saturday will be our last completion at the Augie University Viking Days. We hope to return home with two more trophies.
This year’s season had with new members, unique experiences and exciting moments. We look forward to the 2018 marching season.