Smith-Cotton Marching Invitational

$10 all spectators
Free - children 5 and under

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Directors, registration will be capped at 25 bands. We have reached this limit each of the last 2 years, so early registration is suggested!

*Field Show - Bands will perform a traditional or corps-style field show within a 15-minute time slot. Units will be judged in six categories (Music Effect, Music Ensemble, Music Individual, Visual Effect, Visual Ensemble, Visual Individual). Bands will receive an in-person clinic following their performance. Registration cost: $325
*Indoor Guard/Indoor Percussion - Auxiliary and percussion units will perform on a gymnasium court within a 12-minute time slot. Units will be judged on overall performance. Registration cost: $100 per event
There will be separate awards for each event, as well as an overall grand champion award based on total score from all events.
There is a $25 discount per WCMC festival you are attending this season, as well as an additional $25 off on your second and third events at SCI.

Participating Bands - as of 5/31/26
Belton High School
Clinton High School
Cole Camp High School
Hannibal High School
Lafayette County C1 (Higginsville) High School
Lee's Summit North High School
Liberty North High School
Montgomery County High School
Pleasant Hill High School
Raymore-Peculiar High School
Raytown South High School
Savannah High School
Sherwood High School
Smithton High School
South Callaway High School
Tipton High School
Warrensburg High School

Adjudicator Panel
Todd Reinhart - Clinician
Chuck Appleton - Clinician
Mike Steffen - Clinician
Austin Nelson
Roy Maxwell
Brian Dutton
Jason Joy
John Wilson
Jason Bergman
Scott Kuhlman
Charlie Bourrage