Band competition is today
WEST MILFORD. The second edition of the Highlander Marching Classic competition is part of the USBands circuit, one of the largest national circuits.
| 30 Sep 2023 | 07:28
The West Milford Highlander Marching Band is a two-time national champion. (Photo provided)
The West Milford High School band will host the second edition of the Highlander Marching Classic competition Saturday, Sept. 30.
The marching band competition is part of the USBands circuit, one of the largest national circuits.
Scheduled to compete are bands from Passaic Valley Regional, Vernon, Lenape Valley, Pequannock, Port Chester and Bergenfield.
The event will begin at 2:50 p.m. on McCormack Field behind Macopin Middle School, 70 Highlander Drive. The gates will open at 1 p.m.
Parking will be available at the high school, 67 Highlander Drive, and Westbrook Elementary School, 50 Nosenzo Pond Road. Handicapped parking will be provided next to the field.
Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for children and senior citizens, and free to children age 5 and younger. Tickets will be sold at the gate.
The West Milford Band Parents Association also hosts annual bagpipe Tattoo, jazz competitions, and indoor color guard and percussion competition programs.