UIL State Marching Band Contest Information
Media Contact: Logan Lawrence
Phone: 512-471-5883
Email:
Date: Nov 01, 2024
Category: Music
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AUSTIN, TX — Bands from across the state will compete for top honors at the 2024 UIL State Marching Band Championships to be held November 4-6 for conferences 1A, 3A, and 5A, and November 11-13 for conferences 2A, 4A, and 6A at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
SCHEDULE
1A/3A/5A*
Monday, November 4
8:30 a.m. 5A Prelims
Tuesday, November 5
9:00 a.m. 1A Prelims
2:00 p.m. 5A Finals
7:30 p.m. 1A Finals
Wednesday, November 6
9:30 a.m. 3A Prelims
7:00 p.m. 3A Finals
*Performance order for 1A, 3A, and 5A are available on the UIL Website.
2A/4A/6A
Monday, November 11
Morning 6A Prelims
Tuesday, November 12
Morning 2A Prelims
Afternoon 6A Finals
Evening 2A Finals
Wednesday, November 13
Morning, Afternoon 4A Prelims
Evening 4A Finals
Exact start times not yet available
Tickets are $20 per person per session and $35 for double session tickets.
Spectators are encouraged to arrive early to avoid congestion at the doors. The Box Office will open 75 minutes prior to first performance of the day and doors will open 45 minutes prior to the first performance in each session. Tickets are also available in advance through. Click Here Be advised that a Ticketmaster-imposed service charge will apply.
Access to a live video feed will be provided through Click Here
Conference 1A participants include the following high schools: Barksdale Nueces Canyon, Claude, Cross Plains, D’Hanis, Eden, Hamlin, Knox City, Leakey, Menard, Mertzon Irion County, O’Donnell, Petersburg, Runge, Santa Anna, Water Valley
Conference 3A participants include the following high schools: Atlanta, Cameron Yoe, Canadian, Clifton, Clyde, Commerce, Crane, Hitchcock, Holiday, Hondo, Howe, Lytle, Mineola, Orange Grove, Queen City, Raymondville, Redwater, San Angelo Texas Leadership, Santa Gertrudis Academy, Troy, Vanderbilt Industrial, Whitesboro, Winnsboro
Conference 5A participants include the following high schools: Aledo, Angleton, Argyle, Brownsville Lopez, Buda Hays, Burleson Centennial, Cedar Park, College Station, College Station A&M Consolidated, Colleyville Heritage, Comal Pieper, Comal Smithson Valley, El Paso El Dorado, El Paso Hanks, Fort Bend Kempner, Friendswood, Frisco Lone Star, Frisco Wakeland, Garland Lakeview Centennial, Lake Belton, Leander, Leander Glenn, Leander Rouse, Liberty Hill, Lubbock, Lubbock Cooper, McKinney North, Mesquite Poteet, Midlothian, Mission Sharyland, Mission Sharyland Pioneer, North Mesquite, Mont Belvieu Barber’s Hill, Mount Pleasant, North Richland Hills Richland, Pflugerville Hendrickson, Rio Grande City, Roma
*Conferences 2A, 4A, and 6A will be released on the UIL Website when qualifying is complete.
MEDIA CREDENTIALS
Media outlets planning to cover the UIL State Marching Band should submit an online media credential request starting Friday, November 1, until 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 3 for conferences 1A, 3A, and 5A. Conferences 2A, 4A, and 6A media credentials can be applied for starting Friday, Nov. 8, and will end at 5 p.m., Sunday, November 10. The Marching Band Media Credential Request form can be found online at: https://www.uiltexas.org/form/media-credentials/request.php?sport=marching-band.
UIL APP
UIL State is the official mobile app for all UIL State Championships. The app features spectator information, schedules, team profiles, and live stats. It is free and available for immediate download in the App Store and Google Play.
For more information, or to see results during the contests, please refer to the UIL Music website: https://www.uiltexas.org/music/marching-band/state.
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