High school marching bands from across the Northwest converged on campus Saturday to participate in the 26th annual Festival of Bands.
A total of 29 bands played in the festival, which is the Oregon Marching Band’s primary fundraiser.
Of the 29 bands, 24 were from Oregon high schools, four were from Washington and one was from California. Three of the bands were from the Eugene/Springfield area.
The festival consisted of a competition between bands and several clinics as well as an exhibition performance by the Oregon Marching Band.
The Oregon Marching Band performed a medley of music by George Gershwin in honor of veterans and those currently serving in the military.
In Brief: Festival of bands on UO campus
November 7, 2004
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