2013MarchingFestivalThe 8th Annual Heart of Texas Marching Festival will take place at Early ISD’s Longhorn Stadium on Saturday, October 15th.  The event is hosted by EISD, Early High School Band, and Early Band Boosters.

Twenty-one bands region-wide will converge on the Early Longhorn Stadium for this Pre-UIL Marching invitational.

The public is invited to come and watch local bands including the EHS Longhorn Band which will perform at 3:45 p.m. and the Brownwood High School Mighty Maroon Marching Band which will perform at 4:15 p.m.

Admission prices for this event are $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for students and children over the age of 5. All children under 5 are admitted free.

For more information or questions about the festival, please contact Ronny Luedke, EHS Band Director.  Listed below is the schedule of the bands participating in the competition.

Band

Time

Cross Plains – A

10:00

Baird – A

10:15

Rising Star – A

10:30

Hico – AA

10:45

San Saba – AA

11:00

Dublin – AAA

11:15

Comanche – AAA

11:30

Goldthwaite – AA

11:45

LUNCH  (12:00)

DeLeon – AA

1:00

Menard – A

1:15

Graham – AAAA

1:30

Breckenridge – AAA

1:45

Santo – AA

2:00

Hamilton – AA

2:15

Judges Break (2:30)

Coleman – AAA

2:45

Eastland – AAA

3:00

Bangs – AAA

3:15

Cisco – AAA

3:30

Early – AAA

(Exhibition only – not competing for awards)

3:45

Ranger – AA

4:00

Brownwood – AAAA

4:15

Angelo State University – Exhibition

4:30

Drum Major Retreat/Awards

4:55