A big day for the Rockford Marching Band started with a 4:30am Saturday call time, bus travel to Toledo, an 11:00am prelim performance, and a final performance at 9:45pm. They arrived back at RHS at 3:30am on Sunday. Rockford Marching Band earned 2nd place in the Bands of America Regional Read more
Written by Rockford Band students Olivia Humphrey and Courtney Schmidt The Rockford Marching Band’s 2022 show is entitled “Aurora Awakes” and is based on the story of Sleeping Beauty. The show includes selections from the original Sleeping Beauty film as well as symphonies, fanfares, and more modern pieces. The stands Read more
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU to the Rockford Footwear Depot in your support of the Rockford Bands! Rockford Footwear Depot is helping the band get to California and the Tournament of Roses Parade! When you make a purchase at Rockford Footwear Depot, you have the option to donate $5 Read more
Meyer Music visited Rockford High School for a Saturday marching band rehearsal to ask director Brian Phillips and his students about their 2022 program called “Aurora Awakes.” They shared some thoughts on the musical and visual components of their show, and what makes participating in a competitive marching band so Read more
Scholastic Marching Band Results MCBA Results
Help raise funds for the 2023 Rose Parade! Wednesday, September 21, 2022 – starting at 4pm Take out or dine in. Just mention Rockford Bands or share the image below with your server.
Click here for the 2022 Rockford Marching Band Invitational Final Schedule ADMISSION Adults – $8 Students (K-12) – $6 Children 4 and under – Free Seniors (60+) – $6 (Golden Age passes not accepted) Family (2 adults max) – $25
The next Volunteer & Chairperson Meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 13 in the Ram’s Den. 6:00pm: Senior parents 6:30pm: Parent volunteers and chairpeople 7:30pm: Board members and directors All band parents are welcome at the 6:30 meeting. The Ram’s Den is accessible from the auditorium lobby. We look Read more
Yard sign orders will be available before and after the Friends & Family performance on September 10th near the north end of the home stands. If you are unable to attend the Friends & Family performance, please email Paul Becker at phbecker@yahoo.com to arrange a pickup.
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported Rose-a-Palooza on August 26, 2022! A special thanks to Rose Parade President Amy Wainscott and her family for celebrating with us! The Rose-a-Palooza was simply magical and the food was delicious! We couldn’t have done it without our sponsors and donors! Thank you! Please Read more