Prairie Colors Festival 
						Eden Prairie, Minnesota
						September 8, 2012 | 
						
						
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						| This is Eden Prairie's 21st annual 
						marching band competition. Premier high school marching 
						bands from the Upper Midwest compete in marching band 
						field shows in an evening filled with music and 
						entertainment. Tickets go on sale at 10:30 am 
						Gates open at 11:00 am 
						Event starts at noon 
						 
						Prairie Colors t-shirts will be on sale for $15. 
						DVD and picture ordering will be available through Eagle 
						Vision and Varsity Photos. 
						Concession stand and Culvers are available for 
						food/beverage purchases. 
						NOTE: Parking 
						will be available but we are sharing parking with the 
						National ACT test and many sporting practices until 2 
						pm. Carpooling would be a great option!    | 
						
						    
						
						
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						Directions
						
						
						   
						Use
						
						Google Maps for directions to this event.    | 
					
					
						
						Admission Prices
						$8.00 / adult 
						$5.00 / student (through college) 
						  
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						Performance 
						Schedule
						
							
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								Performance  | 
							 
							
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								Band   | 
								
								 
								
								Class  | 
								
								 
								
								Time  | 
							 
							
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								NATIONAL ANTHEM  | 
								
								 
								11:55  | 
							 
							
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								ROCORI  | 
								
								 
								A  | 
								
								 
								12:00  | 
							 
							
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								Andover  | 
								
								 
								A  | 
								
								 
								12:15  | 
							 
							
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								Hastings  | 
								
								 
								A  | 
								
								 
								12:30  | 
							 
							
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								Minnetonka  | 
								
								 
								A  | 
								
								 
								12:45  | 
							 
							
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								Waseca  | 
								
								 
								AA  | 
								
								 
								1:00  | 
							 
							
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								Anoka  | 
								
								 
								AA  | 
								
								 
								1:15  | 
							 
							
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								Champlin Park  | 
								
								 
								AA   | 
								
								 
								1:30  | 
							 
							
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								Grand Rapids  | 
								
								 
								AA  | 
								
								 
								1:45  | 
							 
							
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								Rochester 
								Lourdes  | 
								
								 
								AA  | 
								
								 
								2:00  | 
							 
							
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								A & AA Awards  | 
								
								 
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								2:15  | 
							 
							
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								Irondale  | 
								
								 
								AAA  | 
								
								 
								2:45  | 
							 
							
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								Marshall  | 
								
								 
								AAA  | 
								
								 
								3:00  | 
							 
							
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								Eastview  | 
								
								 
								AAA  | 
								
								 
								3:15  | 
							 
							
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								Rosemount  | 
								
								 
								AAA  | 
								
								 
								3:30  | 
							 
							
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								Eden Prairie  | 
								
								 
								Exhibition  | 
								
								 
								3:45  | 
							 
							
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								AAA Awards  | 
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						Class A 
						1. Hastings – 63.4  
						2. Minnetonka – 63.2  
						3. Andover – 57.6  
						4. ROCORI – 53.6  
						5. Captions  
						Wind Section – Minnetonka  
						Color Guard – Hastings  
						Percussion – Minnetonka  
						Drum Major - Hastings  
						Class AA 
						1. Grand Rapids – 72.1  
						2. Rochester Lourdes – 71.1  
						3. Waseca – 69.6  
						4. Champlin Park – 61.3  
						5. Anoka – 60.8  
						6. Captions 
						Wind Section – Rochester Lourdes  
						Color Guard – Grand Rapids  
						Percussion – Rochester Lourdes  
						Drum Major – Grand Rapids  
						Class AAA 
						1. Rosemount – 82.0  
						2. Irondale – 80.3  
						3. Eastview – 79.1  
						4. Marshall – 78.1 
						Wind Section – Eastview  
						Color Guard – Rosemount  
						Percussion – Rosemount  
						Drum Major - Rosemount  | 
					
					
						
						Judging Panel
						John Greene - GE Music + Head Judge, Apple 
						Valley 
						Robb Muller - Percussion, Eagan 
						Brian Hadley - Color Guard, Minneapolis 
						Brent Turner - Visual Ex., Apple Valley 
						Andy Schmidt - GE Visual, New Brighton 
						Tom Maeck - Music Ex., Eagan    | 
					
					
						
						Host Website & 
						Contact Information
						
						
						Eden Prairie High School Band 
						
						
						Festival Site 
						Scott Palmer -
						
						
						spalmer@edenpr.org 
						Coordinators: Jo Benson, Connie Tsuchiya and Karen 
						Westerberg (email them at
						
						prairiecolors@edenprairiebpo.org) 
						  
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