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Awards and Honors

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Two Concord Band Seniors Chosen for Charlotte Youth Wind Ensemble

Joseph DeChristina (tuba) and Michael Swaenepoel (trumpet) have been selected for a pretigious area honor band, the Charlotte Youth Wind Ensemble!

The Charlotte Youth Wind Ensemble, in it's 21st season, is known as the "Honor Band of the Carolinas." It is an audition-based group comprised of students from around the Charlotte metro area. This is Michael's third year of membership and Joseph's first year.

After rehearsing once a week in January and February, the group will perform 3 concerts in the local area: on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 – 7:30 pm, UNC Charlotte, on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 – 7:30 pm, Hickory Ridge HS, Harrisburg (Cabarrus County), and on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 – 7:30 pm, Marvin Ridge HS, Waxhaw (Union County).

Congratulations to Joseph AND Michael! We are all very proud of you!!

Marching Spiders 2011 - "Three Ring Circus"

FESTIVAL OF BANDS at Hickory Ridge High School in Harrisburg, NC on October 22, 2011
Class AAA - 2nd Place
    Visual Ensemble - 1st
    Percussion - 1st
    Music - 2nd
    General Effect - 2nd
    SUPERIOR Rating.
 
ROUNDTABLE TOURNAMENT OF BANDS at North Lincoln High School in Lincolnton, NC on October 1, 2011
MUSTANG CLASSIC at East Rowan High School in Salisbury, NC on October 8, 2011
Class AA Champion
    Music - 1st
    Visual Ensemble- 1st
    Marching - 2nd
    Percussion - 2nd
    SUPERIOR Rating.
 
ROUNDTABLE TOURNAMENT OF BANDS at North Lincoln High School in Lincolnton, NC on October 1, 2011
Preliminary Round - Class AA Champion
    Overall Effect- 1st
    Visual Performance- 1st
    Music Performance- 2nd
    Percussion - 2nd
    Drum Majors - 2nd
    SUPERIOR Rating. (Adjusted score)
FINAL ROUND - 5th Place Finish out of 10 bands performing
    SUPERIOR Rating.(Adjusted score)
   
CAVALCADE OF BANDS at Central Cabarrus High School in Concord, NC on September 24, 2011
Class AA - 2nd Place
    Colorguard - 1st
    Visual Performace - 1st
    Music - 2nd
    Overall Effect - 2nd
    Percussion - 2nd
Excellent Rating 
  
SHOWCASE OF BANDS at Mt. Pleasant High School in Mt. Pleasant, NC on September 24, 2011
Class AA - 2nd Place
    Colorguard - 1st
    General Effect - 1st
    Music - 2nd
    Percussion - 2nd
    Drum Major - 3rd
Excellent Rating 

Marching Spiders 2009 - "To Catch a Thief"

"FESTIVAL OF BANDS" at Hickory Ridge High School in Harrisburg, NC on October 24, 2009
Class AA Champion
    Music - 1st
    Marching & Maneuvering - 1st
    General Effect - 1st
    Percussion - 1st
    Drum Majors - 1st
    SUPERIOR Rating.
   
"PIRATE'S COVE CLASSIC" at Porter Ridge High School in Indian Trail, NC on October 24, 2009*
Class AA Runner-Up
    *Due to inclement weather, this was an indoor concert. No awards given for Marching or General Effect.
    Music - 2nd
    Percussion - 2nd
    Drum Majors - 3rd
    SUPERIOR Rating.
   
"GOLDEN CLASSIC" at Shelby High School in Shelby, NC on October 17, 2009
Class AA Champion
    Music - 1st
    Marching & Maneuvering - 1st
    General Effect - 1st
    Percussion - 2nd
    Colorguard - 2nd
    Drum Majors - 2nd 
   
"FESTIVAL OF BANDS" at Butler High School in Matthews, NC  on October 3, 2009
Class A-AA-AAA Grand Champion
Class AAA Champion
    Music - 1st
    Marching & Maneuvering - 2nd
    General Effect - 1st
    Percussion - 2nd
    Colorguard - 2nd
    Drum Majors - 1st
 
"PROVIDENCE CUP" at Providence High School in Charlotte, NC on October 3, 2009
Class AA Runner-up
    Music - 2nd
    Visual/Marching - 2nd
    Percussion - 2nd
 
"SHOWCASE OF CHAMPIONS" at Mount Pleasant High School in Mount Pleasant, NC on September 26, 2009
Class AA Champion
Music - 1st 
Marching - 1st 
General Effect  - 1st
Percussion - 1st 
Color Guard - 1st 
Drum Major - 1st
Pit Crew Award Winners!! 
 
"CAVALCADE OF BANDS" at Central Cabarrus High School, Concord, NC  on September 26, 2009
Class A-AA Grand Champion
Class AA Champion
    Music - 1st
    Visual Performance - 1st
    General Effect - 1st
    Percussion - 1st
    Drum Major - 2nd

 

Marching Spiders 2008 - "Pyramids of Egypt"

BUTLER FESTIVAL OF BANDS
Oct 11, 2008

Class 2A
Visual Ensemble  - 2nd place
Drum Major - 2nd place
Percussion - 1st place
Music Performance - 1st place
Marching and Maneuver. - 1st place
General Effect - 1st place
Class 2A - 1st place
Class Rating - Superior


GOLDEN CLASSIC
Tournament of Bands
Shelby High School, Shelby NC
Oct 18, 2008

Percussion - 1st place
Music performance - 1st place
General Effect - 2nd place
Class 2A - 1st place
Class Rating - Superior

Note: Due to a family emergency the Judge for Visual Performance was not able to score all bands, no awards were given in this catagory.


HICKORY RIDGE FESTIVAL OF BANDS
Hickory Ridge High School
Oct. 25 2008

Percussion - 1st place
Color Guard - 1st place
Drum Major - 2nd place
Music - 2nd place
Marching - 2nd place
General Effect  - 2nd place
Class 2A - 2nd place
Class Rating - Excellent

 

Winterguard 2009

            Concord Middle School (Cadet Class)

           CWEA Championships – 3rd place

                        1st place @ Premiere North - West Forsyth H.S.

                        1st place @ Sun Valley H.S.

                        1st place @ Rock Hill H.S.

                        2nd place @ Northwestern H.S.


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