ABC Schedule
September 29th, 2018
Welcome to the annual ABC Marching Band Competition Page. A Bradley Classic is a well established competition at Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, TN. Established by the band booster organization in the 1970s as the Tri=State Band Festival has been a destination for bands for many years. We strive to provide your students, parents and yourself a great competition experience with meaningful and helpful feedback from our panel of judges. We hope that you can join us this year for A Bradley Classic.
Captions/judges in the following categories:
Sheldon Fraizer - Music Effect
Scott Panell - Music Ensemble
Chad Hannah - Visual Effect
Peter Inglett- Visual Ensemble
Rodney Bailey - Color Guard
Mark Hunter - Percussion
Judges will use the Tennessee Bandmasters Association Judging Sheets
Classification will be based on TOTAL members in band (winds, percussion, & guard):
Group A – 1-35
Group AA – 36-60
Group AAA – 61-95
Group AAAA – 96-135
Group AAAAA – 136 and up
Awards will be given in the following categories:
Plaques for all runners-up in each division (A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA) (2nd place, 3rd place, 4th place, etc.)
Trophy for Champion (1st place) in each division (A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA)
Grand Champion overall: Class A through AAAAA
Plaque for first place guard and percussion in each class
Entry fee is $75 per band, no matter what size!
Individual and group photography, concessions, merchandise, and much more will be available at the competition. For more details, contact Assistant Director of the Bradley Band, Mr. Andrew Coggin at 423-650-4867 or our ABC Coordinator, Crystal Sharp
For Spectator Admission to ABC, tickets are $10 for general admission. Children 6 & under are free. Parking is free as well.
Captions/judges in the following categories:
Sheldon Fraizer - Music Effect
Scott Panell - Music Ensemble
Chad Hannah - Visual Effect
Peter Inglett- Visual Ensemble
Rodney Bailey - Color Guard
Mark Hunter - Percussion
Judges will use the Tennessee Bandmasters Association Judging Sheets
Classification will be based on TOTAL members in band (winds, percussion, & guard):
Group A – 1-35
Group AA – 36-60
Group AAA – 61-95
Group AAAA – 96-135
Group AAAAA – 136 and up
Awards will be given in the following categories:
Plaques for all runners-up in each division (A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA) (2nd place, 3rd place, 4th place, etc.)
Trophy for Champion (1st place) in each division (A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA)
Grand Champion overall: Class A through AAAAA
Plaque for first place guard and percussion in each class
Entry fee is $75 per band, no matter what size!
Individual and group photography, concessions, merchandise, and much more will be available at the competition. For more details, contact Assistant Director of the Bradley Band, Mr. Andrew Coggin at 423-650-4867 or our ABC Coordinator, Crystal Sharp
For Spectator Admission to ABC, tickets are $10 for general admission. Children 6 & under are free. Parking is free as well.