cavalcade of bands

As of July 23, our 2nd Annual Circleville Cavalcade of Bands has been canceled. We hope to see you join us in 2021!
Saturday, September 12, 2020
First Band Performs at 6p
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Savings Bank Stadium - Circleville High School

380 Clark Drive, Circleville, OH 43113
2020 will be the second year Circleville Bands hosts an OMEA Marching Band Competition!

We are excited to be able to bring this event to the wonderful campus and facilities of the Circleville City School District, and expand on the success of our first year in 2019!

Facilities

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New Home stands and press box - Fall 2018
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View from the new press box - Fall 2018

Location

Circleville High School
380 Clark Drive
Circleville, OH 43113

Parking

  • There is no cost for spectators to park.
  • Spectator parking is at a premium; plan to arrive early!
  • Handicap parking will be in the lot to the east of the stadium.
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  • Adjudicator parking will be in the lot to the south of the stadium.
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  • Equipment vehicles will be parked in the two main HS lots.
  • Buses will have the option to unload students in the lane in front of the high school, then circle back around to park in the Elementary playground lot; or students may stay with their buses to park, then unload and walk to equipment parking when ready.

Site Map (2019)

Link to Larger Site Map

Shirts

Contest shirts will be available for purchase the day of the event.
*Design and prices TBA*

Admission

  • Adults:  $8
  • Students:  $5
  • Seniors:  $5
  • Children 5 and under:  Free
  • Programs:  $5

Final schedule (2019)

  • 4:00p - Gates Open
  • 4:50p - National Anthem
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Class C:
  • 5:00p - Southern HS
  • 5:15p - Adena HS
  • 5:30p - Millersport Jr/Sr HS
  • 5:45p - Nelsonville-York HS
Class B:
  • 6:00p - Clinton-Massie HS
  • 6:15p - Wellston HS
  • 6:30p - Judges' Break
  • 7:00p - Westfall HS
  • 7:15p - Circleville HS
Class A:
  • 7:30p - Berne Union HS
Class AA:
  • ​7:45p - Lancaster HS
​Awards: 8:15p

Adjudicators (2020)

Music:  TBD
General Effect:  TBD
Visual Presentation:  TBD
Percussion:  TBD
Auxiliary:  TBD
Timing and Penalties:  TBD

Concessions

Band Videos

Due to the high risk of potential copyright infringement, we will be unable to provide a director’s video at our contest. However, there is an area across the top of the stands on either side of the press box for videoing. No access in the press box itself will be given to videographers.

Power

  • Circleville is not an approved site for power.
  • Please plan for your setup accordingly.

Awards (2019)

The following awards will be given:
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Class C – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place 
Class C – Outstanding Auxiliary
Class C – Outstanding Percussion

Class B – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place 
Class B – Outstanding Auxiliary
Class B – Outstanding Percussion

Grand Champion B/C

Outstanding Music – Classes B/C
Outstanding Visual – Classes B/C
Outstanding General Effect – Classes B/C


Class A – 1st Place
Class A – Outstanding Auxiliary
Class A – Outstanding Percussion

Class AA – 1st Place
Class AA – Outstanding Auxiliary
Class AA – Outstanding Percussion

Grand Champion A/AA

​Outstanding Music – Classes A/AA
Outstanding Visual – Classes A/AA
Outstanding General Effect – Classes A/AA

Volunteers

To make this event a success, we need numerous volunteers in various roles throughout the evening.

ADULTS:
Follow this link to view the volunteer signup form and to sign up for a spot to help out!

STUDENTS:
Follow this link to view the volunteer signup form and to sign up for a spot to help out!

Contacts

Casey Lockard
Assistant Director of Bands / Event Chair
​casey.lockard@cvcsd.com
Doug Espie
Director of Bands / Event Coordinator
doug.espie@cvcsd.com