Ann Tillery
308.865.8131
The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Band Day will showcase 32 bands as they parade through the streets of downtown Kearney. The marching festivities are scheduled for Saturday, September 27 at 9 a.m.
UNK Band Day is one of the premier marching band competitions in the state of Nebraska. Participants this year include UNK, 30 high schools and two junior high school bands. The parade will begin at Central Avenue and Railroad Street and proceed north to Central Avenue and 27th Street. From there, the parade will turn west toward the UNK campus. Trophies for contest winners will be presented after the 12:00 p. m. Marching Band “Pride of the Plains” Exhibition.
Participating High School Bands:
Amherst
Axtell
Brady
Broken Bow
Callaway
Central City
Elm Creek
Fullerton
G.I. Central Catholic
Gibbon
Hershey
Kearney Catholic
Kearney High School
Kenesaw
North Loup Scotia
North Platte High School
Northwest High School
Ogallala
Osceola
Overton
Pleasonton
Ravenna
Raymond Central
SEM
Shelton
Spalding/Spalding Acad.
St. Paul
Wilcox-Hildreth
Wood River
Participating Junior High Bands
Aurora M.S.
Kearney 8th grade