2008 Festival Date: October 18, 2008
UPDATE: 2008 Festival Information Now Posted

Again for 2008, the Tarpon Springs High School Leadership Conservatory for the Arts is proud to host the Tarpon Springs Outdoor Music Festival for marching bands. Employing highly experienced adjudicators, the Music Festival is a quality performance and learning opportunity for all participants. The festival is open to the public and always generates broad community support. The 2008 festival is scheduled for Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Tarpon Springs High School.

Clinic Opportunity: The 2008 Festival features a unique clinic opportunity with our guest clinicians during the afternoon prior to the Festival event. Please review the festival brochure for details. To register for the festival and/or the clinic, please complete both the Clinic Registration Form and the Festival Registration Form and mail them with the registration fee to the address on the form.

Classifications

• Exhibition (Rating Only)
• Scholastic AAAA (71+ Total Winds*)
• Scholastic AAA (51 - 70 Total Winds*)
• Scholastic AA (31 - 50 Total Winds*)
• Scholastic A (up to 30 Total Winds*)
  * Does Not Include Auxiliary Members

Adjudication
This is an FMBC Sanctioned Event

• General Effect - Music
• General Effect - Visual
• Ensemble - Music
• Ensemble - Visual
• Field - Music
• Field - Visual
• Percussion
• Color Guard

Awards and Recognition

• Participation Plaques
• Trophies For Each Scholastic Classification (1st, 2nd, & 3rd) plus:
  
• Most Outstanding Brass
• Most Outstanding Woodwinds
• Most Outstanding Percussion
• Most Outstanding Auxiliary
• Most Outstanding General Effect
• Most Outstanding Visual Effect
• Most Outstanding Music
  
• Grand Champion Trophy

For additional information,
contact Karen Williams