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Arts & Entertainment

Battle of the Bands

AWARD-WINNING

VERONA MARCHING BAND HOSTS FESTIVAl

Verona,

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New Jersey September 12, 2011

On Saturday, October 1st at 5:30 pm, Verona’s own Marching Maroon and White hosts

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13 bands at the annual Band Festival and Competition at Verona High School
field.

13 bands from NY and New Jersey, including Verona’s own Marching Maroon and White

will gather for showmanship and competition at the Verona High School Field at
151 Fairview Avenue starting at 5:30 pm into the evening.

The whole community comes out to support this event with parent volunteers, local sponsors, and student participation. 

Great food and family entertainment at an affordable rate.


Tickets

are as follows and are available at the gate:

ADULTS:                   

$10.00 each 

SENIORS / STUDENTS          $ 5.00 each

CHILDREN: (12 and under)   $ 3.00 each

VERONA STUDENTS: FREE

The Verona High School Marching Maroon and White is under the direction of Erik Lynch.  This year’s theme for Verona’s Musical Program is “Hungarian Fantasy”. Verona’smost recent award was 2010’s Best Overall Effect and Percussion at All-State Championships.  In 2012, Verona’s Marching Maroon and White will participate in its first National Competition. This event will demonstrate why Verona’s Marching Maroon and White is an award-winning band and a source of pride for the town.

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