John S. Battle High School
Trojan Marching Band
Bristol, Virginia




Director: Mark Collins
Asst. Cindy Roberts
Drum Major: Velvet Shipp

Show Theme:
A Salute to Aaron Copland

Songs:
Fanfare to a Common Man
Buckaroo Holiday
Rodeo
Appalachian Spring

Awards:
Best Music
Best Marching
Best Percussion
1st Place Class AA
Band of the Day Class A & AA


Story:

The John Battle band is a fourteen Year recipient of the Virginia Honor Bnad Award and has consistantly placed in captions at marching contests throughout Virginia, North Carolina, Tennesssee for the past seven years.

Very moving performance, played with feeling and perfection

Photos :


1st Class AA


Band of the Day

Band crowds the Director after the Festival



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