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Bobcat Bands
A Legacy of Excellence!
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2005-2006
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- Anthony Wayne Marching Generals Showcase of Bands, White House, OH
- "Oliva Makes A Band", a new children's book in the "Olivia" series by Caldecott Award
winning author, Ian Falconer, is published featuring a photo of the Bobcat Marching Band
- Honor Performace: Symphonic Band at New Music and Band Directors Clinic, BGSU
- Superior Rating, OMEA District Adjudicated Event (AA), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Adjudicated Event (B,C), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Freshman Concert Band Exchange Concert with Fremont Ross Ninth Grade Band,
Dr. Kenneth Thompson, BGSU, clinician
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2004-2005
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- Vince Polce Defiance Band Spectacular, Defiance HS, OH
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adjuncted Event (AA and C), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Band Adjuncted Event (B), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Capital University Wind Symphony performs for HS Bands & Chior
- Edinburgh Easter Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
- First "Stars, Strips and Sousa!" Pops Concert,
featuring The Tower Brass Quintet, BGSU
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2003-2004
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- Honor Performance: Symponic Band at New Band Music Clinic, Capitol Univ.
- Megan Corrigan, Euphonium soloist
- Premier: "Bobcats in Paris" video, WBGU Public Broadcasting Station
- University of Toledo Woodwind and Brass Quintets perform for SB & CB
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (B), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Bay Village, OH
- Mayfair Pops Concert, BGSU - Karen Deutschman, Flute soloist
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2002-2003
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- Band Day, Ohio University (Athens, OH)
- Establishment of Freshman Band
- Honor Performance Symphonic Band at OMEA Professional Conference, Cleveland, OH
- Matthew Kantorski, Marimba soloist
- JazzCats at BGSU Jazz Festival, Bowling Green, OH
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (B), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Lima Shawnee, OH
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2001-2002
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- 9/11 Rememberance: joint appearance with Anthony Wayne Marching Generals
- On Tour: Wooster College Symphonic Band, Nancy Dilmer, Band Director.
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (B), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Superior and Excellent Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Lima Shawnee, OH
- JazzCats at BGSU Jazz Festival (Bowling Green, OH)
- First "Friends and Family" Band at Pops
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2000-2001
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- Band Day, University of Toledo (Toledo, OH)
- Paris Parade and Festival including JazzCats performance, Hotel De Ville, Paris
and Bobcat Marching Band (Paris and Chantilly, France)
- Establishment of Freshman Band
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (B), Sylvania Southview, OH
- Excellent Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C), Lima Shawnee, OH
- Guest Composer/Conductor w/ Symphonic Band at Pops:
Dr. Brant Karrick, Univeristy of Toledo
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1999-2000
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- Napoleon Marching Band Spectacular, Napoleon, OH
- Special Guest Appearance, Wooster College Football Game, Wooster, OH
- Superior Rating, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA)
- Excellent Rating, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (C)
- Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Concert:
Symphonic Band w/ Maumee Community Band, Toledo, OH
-- standing ovation! for "A Light Unto Darkness" (Gillingham)
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1998-1999
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- Band Day, Miami University, Oxford, OH
- Host for OMEA District One H.S. Honor Band
- Visiting Clinician: Marguerite Wilder, Atlanta, GA
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
- Excellent Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
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1997-1998
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- Band Day, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
- Defiance Marching Band Spectacular, Defiance High School, Defiance, OH
- Concert Band Interdisciplinary Study of the Renaissance, incl. visit and
performances at the Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
- Guest Concert: University of Akron Symphonic Band, Robert Jorgenson and
Mike Golemo, conductors, and soloist Hakan Rosengren, Prof. of Clarinet
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
- Excellent and Superior Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
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1996-1997
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- Band Day, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
- Maumee Band Spectacular, Maumee High School
- London Parade and Festival, New Years Day, 1997, London, England, UK
- Visiting Artist: Eddie Daniels, Clarinet
- Superior and Excellent Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
- Excellent Rating, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA)
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1995-1996
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- Band Day, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
- Symphonic and Concert Bands invited to perform for OSBDA Conference,
University of Akron, Akron, OH -- John Tatgenhorst, Composer
- Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
- Visiting Composer Project - Timothy Mahr, St. Olaf College, Minnesota
...premiere of Krone Commission: "in mind, in spirit" for Symphonic Band
- Superior and Excellent Ratings, OMEA State Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
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1994-1995
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- Band Day, Miami University, Oxford, OH
- Concert Band Exchange with Ross High School, Fremont, OH
- Superior and Excellent Ratings, OMEA District Band Adj. Event (AA and C)
- Superior Rating, OMEA State Band Adjudicated Event (AA)
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1993-1994
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- First May Fair Pops Concert, Moore Musical Arts Center, BGSU
- Excellent and Superior Ratings, OMEA District Band Competition (AA and C)
- Excellent Rating, OMEA State Band Competition (C)
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1992-1993
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- Gahanna Band Spectacular, Lincoln HS, Gahanna, OH
- St. Mary's Invitational Band Festival, St. Marys, OH
- Toronto Trip (Ontario, Canada) performed for the North York Secondary
School, experienced the musical "Phantom of the Opera".
- Excellent Ratings, OMEA Di strict Band Competition (AA and C)
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1991-1992
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- Fifth Bobcat Band Blast, BGHS, Bowling Green, OH
- Fremont Ross "Marching Little Giants" 22nd Annual Marching Band
Festival, Fremont, OH
- Warrior Band Night, Edgewood HS, Ashtabula, OH
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (AA and C)
- Excellent Rating: State OMEA Band Competition (AA)
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1990-1991
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- Fourth Bobcat Band Blast, BGHS, Bowling Green, OH
- Defiance Band Spectacular, Defiance HS (Defiance, O)
- Visiting Composer Project: David Holsinger, Grand Prairie, Texas
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (AA and B)
- Superior Rating: State OMEA Band Competition
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1989-1990
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- Gahanna Band Spectacular, Lincoln HS, Gahanna, OH
- Invited to perform for the ASBDA State Meeting, Lincoln HS, Gahanna, OH
- Superior Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (AA and C)
- Superior Ratings: State OMEA Band Competition (Class AA and C)
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1988-1989
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- Warrior Band Night, Edgewood HS, Ashtabula, OH
- Third Bobcat Band Blast, BGHS, Bowling Green, OH
- Fremont Ross "Marching Little Giants" 19th Annual Marching
Band Festival, Fremont, OH
- Selected to perform for the visit of President Ronald Reagan,
Bowling Green, OH
- Hall of Fame Bowl Trip, including performances at Disney World (Orlando, FL)
and the Hall of Fame Bowl (Tampa, FL)
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (AA and C)
- Superior Rating: State OMEA Band Competition (AA)
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1987-1988
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- Defiance Band Spectacular, Defiance HS, Defiance, OH
- Second Bobcat Band Blast, BGHS, Bowling Green, OH
- Symphonic Band invited to perform for OSBDA Conference, University of
Akron, Akron, OH
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (AA and C)
- Superior Rating: State OMEA Band Competition (AA)
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1986-1987
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- First Bobcat Band Blast, BGHS, Bowling Green, OH
- Buckeye Invitational, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
- Excellent Rating (Class AA)
- Selected to perform for the visit of Vice-President George Bush,
Bowling Green, OH
- Selected for a Performance/Clinic session at the OMEA Professional
Conference, Cincinnati, OH
- Superior Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (AA and C)
- Superior Ratings: State OMEA Band Competition (AA and C)
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1985-1986
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- Warrior Band Night, Edgewood HS, Ashtabula, OH
- Visiting Composer Project: Alfred Reed, Miami, FL
- Superior Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (A and C)
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: State OMEA Band Competition (A and C)
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1984-1985
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- Buckeye Invitational Marching Band Competition, The Ohio State University,
Columbus, OH
- Selected to perform for the visit of President Ronald Reagan,
Bowling Green, OH
- North Coast Marching Band Competition, Perkins HS, Sandusky, OH.
Second Place -- Class A Bands: Best Percussion
- Symphonic Band invited to perform BGSU New Music Reading Clinic,
Bowling Green, OH
- Superior Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (A and C)
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: State OMEA Band Competition (A and C)
- National Cherry Blossom Time Festival Trip, Washington, DC
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1983-1984
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- Band Day, BGSU (Bowling Green, Ohio)
- Orrville Invitational Marching Band Festival, Orrville HS, Orville, OH
- Perkins Marching Competition, Perkins HS, Sandusky, OH
First Place--Class A Bands: Best Music, Percussion, Marching, Flags
- Symphonic Band invited to perform at the Ohio Band Directors Conference,
Kent State University, Kent, OH
- Defiance Band Clinic with Dr. James Neilson, Defiance HS, Defiance, OH
- Superior Ratings: District OMEA Band Competition (A and C)
- Superior and Excellent Ratings: State OMEA Band Competition (A and C)
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1982-1983
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- Band Day, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
- Defiance Band Spectacular, Defiance High School, Defiance, OH
- Lake Spectacular Band Competition, Lake HS, Millbury, OH
First Place, Class A Bands
- Superior Rating: District OMEA Band Competition (A)
- Superior Rating: State OMEA Band Competition (A)
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1981-1982
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- Band Day, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Arcadia Band-O-Rama, Arcadia, OH
- George Tuthill, Guest Percussion Artist and Educator
- Superior Rating: District OMEA Band Competition (A)
- Superior Rating: State OMEA Band Competition (A)
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1980-1981
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- Band Day, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
- Superior Rating, District OMEA Band Competition (A)
- Excellent Rating: State OMEA Band Competition (A)
- Tulip Time Festival Parade Trip, Holland, MI
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