Kingdom of the Sun Marching Band Festival
We are excited to welcome students, families, and community supporters to the 33rd annual
Kingdom of the Sun Marching Band Festival - an FMBC sanctioned regional competition.
Hosted on November 12, 2022 at North Marion High School in Citra - conveniently located in North Central Florida. Registration fee is $200.
See below for a sample Director's Pack from 2021 - a few highlights:
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General admission is $12/adult, $10/student - Children under 5 are free and parking is free!
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Spectators: please park in the Football Stadium parking lot
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Fresh concessions meals and several food/dessert vendors all day!
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Brand new cafeteria on campus for additional seating and hospitality.
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Prelims-Finals format - critique with adjudicators after prelims.
Festival Adjudicators
Music
Bill Pirzer - GE/Individual
Jeff Mills - Individual/Ensemble
Ivan Wansley - Ensemble/GE
Visual
Alan Smith - Ensemble/GE
Dan DuBay - GE/Individual
Daniel Eger - Individual/Ensemble
Percussion
Jeremy Langford
Color Guard
Billy Saccomanno
Drum Major
John Leschak
Registered Bands
Central High School
Citrus High School
Santa Fe High School
Trenton Middle-High School
Vanguard High School
Bell Jr. Sr. High School
Cypress Creek High School
The Villages High School
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
East Ridge High School
Riverview High School