2024 High Plains Marching Festival
The date of this year's festival is Monday October 21, 2024. Band performances will start at 10:00am at Lewis Field Stadium at Fort Hays State University.
2024 High Plains Marching Festival Schedule10:00 Macksville HS
10:15 Larned HS
10:30 Concordia HS
10:45 Ulysses HS
11:00 Nickerson HS
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11:30 Abilene HS
11:45 Great Bend HS
12:00 Hays HS
12:15 Salina South HS
12:30 Wamego HS
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1:00 FHSU Tiger Marching Band
AWARDS
Bands will be adjudicated on music, general effect, auxiliary, marching/maneuvering, and percussion. All bands will receive a plaque with their final overall rating. Bands may also perform for judges' comments only or attend as observers. All bands participating on the field will be recognized in the awards ceremony at the end of the festival.
Registration
Please submit your application no later than Monday October 7. Mail entry fees payable to FHSU Department of Music and Theatre to:
Dr. Peter Lillpopp
FHSU Music and Theatre Programs
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601
Questions? Please contact Peter Lillpopp or call 785-628-5353