Bands of America
October 31 - November 1, 2008
2008 will be Bands of America's 16th anniversary of Regional competitions at the Georgia Dome, and its second year as a partner in the Music for All organization. There are 35 bands participating in the preliminaries. Those will be narrowed down the top 14 bands for the Finals.
COMPETING BANDS: (Performance order is still to be determined)
- Alan C. Pope H.S. GA
- Kennesaw Mountain H.S. GA
- Bamberg-Ehrhardt H.S. SC
- Lafayette H.S. LA
- Blue Ridge H.S. SC
- McEachern H.S. GA
- Blue Springs H.S. MO
- McGavock H.S. TN
- Brentwood H.S. TN
- Muscle Shoals H.S. AL
- Carlton J. Kell H.S. GA
- North Augusta H.S. SC
- Columbia Central H.S.
- TN Oak Grove H.S. AL
- Comeaux H.S. LA
- Ooltewah H.S. TN
- East Coweta H.S. GA
- Paulding County H.S. GA
- Fayette County H.S. GA
- Saint Cloud H.S. FL
- Forsyth Central H.S. GA
- Saint James School AL
- Fort Walton Beach H.S. FL
- Seminole H.S. FL
- Fuquay-Varina H.S. NC
- Shades Valley H.S. AL
- Greenwood H.S. SC
- St. Amant H.S. LA
- Harrison H.S. GA
- Tarpon Springs H.S. FL
- Hillgrove H.S. GA
- Tates Creek H.S. KY
- Joe E. Newsome H.S. FL
- Walton H.S. GA
- Westminster H.S. M
Admission
Tickets available on 
| Dome Ticket Office: 404.223.8427
Friday, October 31 at 2:00PM (Preliminary competition) – All seats are General Admission and are $17.00 per ticket.
Saturday, November 1 at 7:30AM (Preliminary competition – All seats are General Admission and are $19.00 per ticket.
Saturday, November 1 at 6:00PM (Finals Competition) – Reserved Seating in the Club Level and Upper Level are $28.00 per ticket; General Admission in the Lower Level at $23.00 per ticket.
Group Sales: www.musicforall.org
Gate C: open for public entrance for Friday’s performances
Gate C & D: open for public entrance during Saturday night Finals only
Children's tickets: Children under 8 years are admitted without a ticket, if accompanied by an adult. (General Admission sessions).
Children of any age must have a ticket for reserved Club and Upper Level seats.
Schedule
Friday
Gates: 4:30 p.m.
Preliminaries: 5 p.m.
Saturday
Gates: 7 a.m.
Preliminaries: 7:30 a.m.
Gates: 6:30 p.m.
Finals: 7:15 p.m.
