Lucas Oil Stadium Hosts 40th Anniversary of Bands of America Grand National Championships
INDIANAPOLIS — Outstanding high school marching bands from 20 states will compete in one of the nation’s most prominent marching band championships, Music for All’s Bands of America Grand National Championships, presented by Yamaha, at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Nov. 11-14.
Goshen High School is among 11 Indiana bands competing in the Grand National Championships. Other bands include: Avon High School, Ben Davis High School, Carmel High School, Center Grove High School, Homestead High School, Lake Central High School, Lawrence Township High School, Monrovia High School, New Palestine High School and Triton Central High School.
“Bands of America Championships are a program of Music for All, which has a mission to create, provide and expand positively life-changing experiences through music for all,” said Eric L. Martin, President and CEO of Music for All. “Active participation in music and arts is a vital part of a meaningful educational experience. The thousands of students who will perform at this championship showcase the dedication, teamwork and mastery required and fostered through music and arts education.”
Tickets are still available for the Grand National Championships at Ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster by phone and at the Lucas Oil Stadium ticket office. Tickets for the four days of events range from $5 to $117. See all ticket prices at www.musicforall.org
Children ages 10 and under are free for general admission seats.
A full schedule of events is also available on the Music for All website.