Waseca Marching Classic (36th Annual)

Celebrating 36 Years! The annual Waseca Marching Classic is on Saturday, September 23, 2023.
12:00 Noon: a 75-100 unit parade in Downtown Waseca includes marching bands, the Waseca Marching Jays, Classic Car Cruise, dignitaries, royalty, & more. Parade Marching Band Awards at Trowbridge Park immediately following parade.
5:30 p.m. at Waseca Jr.-Sr. High School Stadium introduction of dignitaries will be made followed by marching bands performing their field show routines.
Gates open at 3:30 p.m.
Throughout the day educational music clinics are offered to the participating bands.
9:00 p.m. Awards (approximate)
Following Awards, Fireworks – a favorite of the band students

Click here for festival website.

Participating Bands
Parade Bands
Blaine Marching Bengals
Eagle Grove Marching Eagles (IA)
Eastview Marching Band
Lakeville South Marching Cougars
Luverne Cardinal Marching Band
Pipestone Marching Arrows
Stewartville Marching Tigers
“Spirit of Worthington” Trojan Marching Band
Waseca Marching Jays, Exhibition

Field Bands
Blaine Marching Bengals
Champlin Park Marching Rebels
Coon Rapids Marching Cardinals
Eastview Marching Band
Hutchinson Marching Tigers
Lakeville South Marching Cougars
Luverne Cardinal Marching Band
“Spirit of Madison” Marching Band (SD)
Pipestone Marching Arrows
Rochester Lourdes Marching Band
Sioux Falls Washington Warrior Marching Band (SD)
“The Force” Spirit Lake (IA)
Waseca Marching Jays, Exhibition

• 2023-Performance-Order.pdf
• 2023-Waseca-Marching-Classic-Results.pdf

Adjudicator Panel
Parade
John Greene, Head Judge / Music GE
Gary Swanson, Guard
Joel Matuzak, Percussion
Steve Citta, Visual GE
Jon Mattheis, Marching Ex
Ron Stary, Music Ex

Field
John Greene, Head Judge / Music GE
Gary Swanson, Guard
Joel Matuzak, Percussion
Steve Citta, Visual GE
Jon Mattheis, Marching Ex
Ron Stary, Music Ex

Score
Tabulator
Katy Matuzak, TriState Judging Association