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Location: Tarpon Springs H.S. Tarpon Springs, Florida

October 28, 2023 from approximately 1pm-10pm.

The Outdoor Music Festival is an all-day marching band competition featuring more than 23
bands and a variety of mouth-watering food vendors. Join us for a great day of music, food and
fun!

Tickets can be purchased HERE

Ticket Prices:
General Admission  $15
Seniors (65+) and Students K-12  $10
Children under 5 years old are free to enter

This family-friendly event offers free parking.

For more information on this new component of our Outdoor Music Festival, please contact Howard Weinstein, Contest Chair at 727-560-3979, or via email at hweinstein@tarponspringsband.com.

The Tarpon Springs High School Leadership Conservatory for the Arts is proud to host the 2023 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 2023 festival is scheduled for Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Tarpon Springs High School.

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Competition Classes and details:

Classifications – Includes ALL Student Performers (Winds, Percussion, Guard, and Drum Majors)

Adjudicators and their Captions:
This is an FMBC sanctioned event.

GE Music – Jay Emmert

GE Coordination/Visual – Dean Broadbent

Ensemble Music – Tonya O’Malley

Ensemble Visual – Noah Bellamy

Field Music/Analysis – Bill Durst

Field Visual/Analysis – Steve Visnage

Percussion – John Campese

Color Guard/Auxiliary – Michelle Dershimer

Awards and Recognition:

Placement Trophies in Each Scholastic Classification
Grand Champion in each Class
Silver Medalist in each Class
Bronze Medalist in each Class
Most Outstanding Soloist in each Class 
Most Outstanding Woodwinds
Most Outstanding Brass
Most Outstanding Percussion
Most Outstanding Auxiliary
Most Outstanding General Effect
Most Outstanding Drum Major
Most Outstanding Visual Performance

Fred J. Miller Outstanding Visual Performance Trophy Presented to the Ensemble that Achieves the Highest Overall Score in Visual Performance and Effect

Barbara and Jim Ford Esprit de Corps Award

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For additional information,
contact hweinstein@tarponspringsband.com.

The 27th Annual Outdoor Music Festival is a high school band competition with more than

5,000 attendees and over 23 bands from around the state of Florida.

•  5,000+ attendees
•  Saturday, October 28, 2022
•  1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
•  Tarpon Springs High School, 1411 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
• Opportunities include advertising and sponsorships.
  • The 27th Annual Outdoor Music Festival Sponsorship Guide can be downloaded here
  • The 27th Annual Outdoor Music Festival Program Ad form can be downloaded here