Members of the Washington and Mid-Prairie Marching Bands are set to perform Saturday, October 15 at this year’s Iowa High School State Marching Band Festival in Pella.

Their performances will run back-to-back. Due to schedule changes, Washington will now perform at 12:30 p.m. followed by Mid-Prairie at 12:45. The Washington Marching Band’s selection is titled “Spanish Dances” including “Estancia,” “Millennia,” and “Santana”. Mid-Prairie will be performing the hits of Earth, Wind & Fire. Bands will be judged in the categories of general effect, music execution, marching execution, percussion, and more.  

Performances will take place at the Pella High School football field. Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for seniors ages 62 and up, and $3 for students. Directions and additional information are available here.