Riverside King High School Band
9301 Wood Road
Riverside, CA  92508
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Director of Bands:  Charles J. Gray

 

   
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BAND FROM RIVERSIDE KING HIGH SCHOOL
TAKES TOP HONOR AT THE FORT MCDOWELL 2007 FIESTA BOWL PARADE



photo courtesy of Inst-Plak

http://www.fiestabands.com/parade.asp

GLENDALE, Ariz. – The Riverside King Marching Band from Riverside King High School in Riverside, CA, was named the Grand Champion band of the 37th Annual Fort McDowell Fiesta Bowl Parade presented by Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation.

17 bands from across the nation competed in this year’s Parade, which is held annually in Central Phoenix. The bands were placed into one of two judging classifications; Class A signifies a band from a school with an enrollment of 2,500 students or more, and Class B signifies a band from a school with an enrollment of 2,499 students or less. Each band was evaluated by a panel of judges on its musical performance, general effect, marching and auxiliary.

The 37th Annual Fort McDowell Fiesta Bowl Parade band award winners are as follows:

GRAND CHAMPION
Riverside King High School, Riverside California

CLASS A
1. Chino High School, Chino, California
2. Los Osos High School, Rancho Cucamonga. California
3. Mountain Ridge High School, Glendale, Arizona

CLASS B
1. Pickerington North High School, Pickerington, Ohio
2. Normal West High School, Normal, Illinois
3. Jackson High School, Massillon, Ohio

PARADE BAND WINNERS

MUSIC
1. Riverside King High School, Riverside, California
2. Los Osos High School, Rancho Cucamonga, California

GENERAL EFFECT
1. Riverside King High School, Riverside, California
2. Chino High School, Chino, California

MARCHING
1. Riverside King High School, Riverside, California
2. Chino High School, Chino, California

AUXILIARY
1. Riverside King High School, Riverside, California
2. Chino High School, Chino, California

Charles J. Gray Director of Bands
Dr. Collette Hausey Musical Selections Composer
Scott Bilbruck Drill Design
Casey Bindl, Drum Major
Katie Coggins, Assistant Drum Major
Joseph Valdez, Shawna Schults, Ian Tai, Drum Captains
Moyca Moshier Color Guard Captain

King Performs at 2007 Rose Parade!

The spirited Kingsmen proudly represented King High at the 118th Annual Tournament of Roses parade themed Our Good Nature, January 1, 2007 along with majestic floral floats, and high-stepping equestrian units. The Kingsmen are listed as one of the top 10 bands in California and performed with 21 other distinctively selected bands from throughout the world at the parade. Congratulations Director Charles Gray and the Kingsmen for their incomparable performance of "Kings Good Nature", composed by Dr. Collette Hausey.

© 2008 Riverside Kingsmen

9301 Wood Road
Riverside, CA  92508
(951) 789-5690 ext. 62039
(951) 778-5688 (Fax)
cgray@rusd.k12.ca.us

 

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