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WCU 2011
This Saturday, October 15th, the Volunteer Band was
invited to participate in the Western Carolina University
Tournament of Champions. This marching contest is one of the
most prestigious marching contests in the Southeast and
participation is by invitation only. The band competed in Class
AA in Preliminary Competition and received 3rd place
in class, winning awards of 1st Place in Color Guard
and 3rd Place in Percussion in Class. Out of the 22
bands competing, the band was one of the 10 highest scoring
bands and was selected to participate in Finals Competition for
the first time in school history. The band competed against
some of the best bands in the country in Finals and achieved 8th
place in Finals. The band has been competing in the Western
Carolina Contest since 2008 and this was our first time
competing in the Finals competition
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