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ALEXANDRIA MARCHING BAND HOST
Directors: Casey Skalback, Derek Ziemer
Drumline: Scott Fasset, Jenessa Moeller
Color guard: Sue Snorek, Kassie Gibbons, Alex Blaser
Honor Guard: Matt Bittman
Drum Majors: Brayden Hudson, Megan Ferguson
Repertoire: “Spartacus”
Number of Band Members: 65
Band Accomplishments:
The Alexandria Marching Band has been a competitive marching unit since the early 1980s. The band marches extensively in Minnesota during June and July, and takes a major trip every other year. Last year, the band travelled to Boston, Massachusetts; Bristol, Rhode Island; and New York City to perform in the oldest 4th of July celebration in the country. In 2015, the band traveled to Norway and performed at the Stabekk Centennial Festival. Past national performances of the band include the 1985 Cotton Bowl Parade, the 1990 and 1998 Tournament of Roses Parade, the 1998 and 2003 Disney Torchlight Parade, the 1994 and 2000 Fiesta Bowl Parade, the 1992 National Independence Day Parade, the 1992 Closing Ceremonies of the U.S. Olympic Festival, the 2003 and 2006 Florida Citrus Bowl Parade, the 2009 Greeley Stampede Parade, and the 2009 Estes Park Rooftop Rodeo Parade.
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