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Battle of the Bands is the annual contest of bands held during the half time of “The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Classic”. This annual football game is held between Rattlers of “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and Wildcats of “Bethune-Cookman University”. Since 1978, the game is arranged at “Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium”, Orlando. The series had originally started in 1925 and has attracted a large number of crowds each year.
Battle of the Bands involves the marching bands belonging to the two universities. The bands give various different performances throughout the weekend. Although according to the rules of NCAA, the half time is restricted to thirty minutes. However, the Battle of the Bands marching bands has performed for as long as forty-five minutes each. As stated by Orlando Weekly Magazine in 2006, the idea of a half break during college sports usually refers to bathroom breaks and drinks, but at Florida Classics, half break is a reason for the people to attend the event.
Since the contract with ESPN broadcast, the half time has been shortened and restricted to a specific time limit. As of 2008, the marching bands perform at “Amway Center”. The rivalry between the two marching band is famous and is made even more exciting by the commentators. The half time show is so famous in the area that the avenue starts filling in and usually it’s a complete sold out show. Usually it is held on Friday’s.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s marching band “The Marching 100” competes in the Battle of the Bands. The marching band presents more than 30 different unique techniques. The band was first formed in 1892, starting with 16 instruments and “100” members, which have now grown into “440” members. It is also labeled as the “Most Imitated Marching Band in America”. Dr. William P. Foster, the band’s director from 1946 brought some revolutionary changes in the band and made it what it is today. Dr. Julian E. White , a Music professor, join The Marching 100 in 1971. He was presented with NAACP Achievement Award and Advanced Teacher of the Year Award , awarded by Martin Luther King, Jr .
Bethune-Cookman University’s marching band “The Marching Wildcats” represent the university in Battle of the Bands. The band is made up of 325 members. The members include 14 Karat Gold dancers, Flag Corps and instrumentalists. The band is currently headed by a former famous Wildcat member, Donovan Wells . The dancers usually perform as solo act, the Flag Corps present blended flag techniques with music arranged at the back by instrumentalists. The band has also been given the name of “The Pride”. The band has appeared in various contests and shows, including, “Honda Battle of the Bands”. They have also appeared in a film “Drumline”.
Battle of the Bands has been arranged at “Amway Center” since 2007. It is a sports arena located in Downtown Orlando, Florida. The arena can equip about 16,000 audiences at a time. It has been the home ground for the teams, Orlando Magic, Orlando Solar Beats and Orlando Predators. It will also be the ground for NBA All-Star Game of 2012.
The exciting environment is created and the heat starts to build up as the marches enter the arena with the sound of horns and drums echoing, accompanied by synchronized moves by the skilled performers. IF you want to be a part of the crowd witnessing one of the most lively band contests, get your Battle of the Bands tickets from our website today!