Kansas City Preview of Champions
Blue Springs South High School
Blue Springs, MO

September 20, 2014

Prelims/Finals Format

• Finals will consist of the top 10 scoring bands regardless of class
• Finals will be a top 5/bottom 5 draw following prelim awards
• BOA classifications will be used for prelims. Finals will be open class.

Prelims will end around 4 PM and finals will begin around 6PM. There will be a critique with the judges following the full finals retreat.

LIVE STREAMED ON THE WEB!
$9.95 for the entire webcast prelims AND finals, LIVE.

This is an early season show. Please bring the portion of your show that is ready public performance. Some may have a full show and others may only have a few movements. The will be no minimum performance time penalties.

The field was renovated with brand new turf in 2014, which will allow the festival to continue regardless of most weather conditions. In the event that the weather is too dangerous to perform outside we will have a stand still performance in the Main Gym.

Directions

Blue Springs South Larry Stewart Memorial Stadium

Admission Prices

Performance Schedule

Results

Prelims Recap | Finals Recap

Prelims:

A Class
1) 59.65 Odessa (Effect, Music, Visual)

AA Class
1) 72.65 Grain Valley (Effect, Visual)
2) 71.40 Bellevue East (Music)
3) 67.20 Camdenton
4) 60.30 Fort Zumwalt East
5) 57.40 Neosho
6) 52.05 Platte County
7) 48.45 Fort Osage
8) 42.40 Smith Cotton

AAA Class
1) 57.35 Lee's Summit (Effect, Visual)
2) 53.20 Lee's Summit West (Music)
3) 50.20 Raymore Peculiar

Finals (Open Class):

1) 74.20 Grain Valley
2) 71.55 Bellevue East
3) 68.60 Camdenton
4) 64.65 Fort Zumwalt East
5) 61.10 Odessa
6) 57.85 Neosho
7) 54.25 Lee's Summit West
8) 54.00 Raymore-Peculiar
9) 53.90 Fort Osage
10) 52.00 Lee's Summit
11) 48.70 Platte County
12) 36.10 Smith Cotton

Auxiliary: Grain Valley
Percussion: Grain Valley
Visual: Grain Valley
Music: Grain Valley/Bellevue East (TIE)

Judging Panel

6 Judges from around the country will be used (4 in the box and 2 on the field). All judges will use digital recorders and will provide the highest quality comments.

• W. Dale Warren - Bands of America Chief Judge/U of Arkansas
• Bill Watson – Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps/BOA Judge
• Adam Sage (Madison Scouts and Kennesaw Mountain)
• Billy Saccamanno (MCCGA chief judge)
• Chris Church (DCI judge, former Director of Bands Williard, MO)
• Ernest Jennings (Asst. Professor of Music - UCM, Asst. Director of Bands UCM, former member Army Military Band)
• Lindsey Vento - National Designer BOA and WGI
• Peter Repp - Percussion coordinator Kickapoo HS, Staff Member Gateway Indoor Percussion/WGI

Host Website & Contact Information

www.jaguarpride.com

Ken Hansen, Director of Bands
khansen@bssd.net