by Music Celebrations | Jul 18, 2013 | Parades, Washington, DC
North County High School Band Director Shane Verges thanks the school board and the community for their support of the marching band’s recent participation in the National Memorial Day Parade. A total of 112 students made the trip to Washington D.C. This was the third...
by Music Celebrations | Jul 8, 2013 | News, Parades, Washington, DC
I just wanted to let you know that my band had a BLAST during our [Washington, D.C.] trip. Our guides were fantastic. Our drivers were wonderful. I would also like to say that working with you has been great. Please pass on this praise to whomever may wish to see. I...
by Music Celebrations | Jun 6, 2013 | News, Parades, Washington, DC
My personal favorite moment was at the beginning of the parade. I instructed my drum majors to add a salute to show respect to the dignitaries and generals on the reviewing stand. I was standing at a viewpoint so that I was able to see my drum majors deliver the...
by Music Celebrations | Jun 3, 2013 | Festivals, Parades, Washington, DC
Amazing rendition of “America the Beautiful,” featuring Tenor Anthony Kearns and the Memorial Day Festival Chorus, to open last week’s National Memorial Day...
by Music Celebrations | May 31, 2013 | News, Parades, Washington, DC
I wanted to thank everyone for all of their help in making Bayonne High School’s trip to Washington D.C. this past weekend such a huge success. Thank you so much for your help and professionalism – this trip was truly a once in a lifetime experience for...