What are judges looking for?
Filed under: — Dan Balash @ 1:20 am

  Over the past few weeks, there have been a number of users questioning what judges are looking for when adjudicating a show, and how bands are classified.  This guide will hopefully explain both of those topics.

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Live Webcast – Downers Grove South Marching Music Bowl
Filed under: — Mark Overholt @ 5:09 pm

We are happy to announce that this Saturday, we will be providing a live webcast of the Downers Grove South Marching Music Bowl. Our friends over at High School Cube will be filming and broadcasting every show live, and they have given us permission to provide their stream here on ILMarching as well! We are extremely […]

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Meet up with the ILMarching staff
Filed under: — Mark Overholt @ 2:00 pm

Hey marching fan! A a few of the staff members of ILMarching will be at ISU all day on Saturday.  We will be arriving around 6:45am and hopefully nabbing the 50 yard line, at the very top (like we did last year!) So if you would like to join us, shoot either Dan or I […]

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Band predictions for the weekend of October 3, 2009
Filed under: — Dan Balash @ 7:00 am

Week 4 of the season is now upon us.  5 competitions in state, and Victor J. Andrew will travel to compete in the Bands of America regional in Centerville, Ohio.  Best of luck to all bands competing this weekend. Olympia Spartan Parade and Field: Olympia, IL Class A: So far only LeRoy has competed this […]

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Predictions for the weekend of September 12, 2009
Filed under: — Dan Balash @ 7:00 am

Hello everyone, and welcome to the 2009 season on ILmarching.com. As usual, we will be predicting shows this year, and this week, we have 4 shows.

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2008 Bands of the Year Ballot
Filed under: — ilmarching @ 10:10 pm

Here’s the ballot and instructions for Illinois Marching Online’s 2008 Bands of the Year voting.

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Predictions for the weekend of October 4th, 2008
Filed under: — Dan Balash @ 10:58 pm

Can you believe it’s already the 5th weekend of the season? After another exciting weekend of shows, bands are gearing up their shows in preparation for ISU next weekend.

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Predictions for the weekend of September 27, 2008.
Filed under: — Dan Balash @ 6:49 pm

Well fans, after 10 shows in week 2, we’re down to 5 shows this week, including some that could be a preview of the ISU Championships in just a few weeks.

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Predictions for the weekend of September 20, 2008.
Filed under: — Mark Overholt @ 10:28 am

After a crazy week 1, we are ready to get started with week 2!

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Predictions for the weekend of September 13, 2008.
Filed under: — Dan Balash @ 8:24 pm

Hello everyone, and welcome back for another great season of marching band in Illinois!! We’ve got a fairly busy weekend, with 6 great competitions on this weekend.

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