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Photos: Minutemen Marching Band Takes to Walnut Festival Parade
Concord High had a large contingent Saturday at the Walnut Festival Twilight Parade.
Concord High's Minutemen Marching Band had a large presence at Saturday night's Walnut Festival Twilight Parade in Walnut Creek.
Check out the photos above for a glimpse of the Minutemen's performance!
The Marching Band (see performance schedule below) and Auxiliary have been rehearsing since Aug. 8 when the students started Band Camp.
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In addition to the Walnut Festival, the band will perform at Concord High’s home football games and compete in four band reviews, including the Santa Cruz Band Review on Oct. 15, the largest band review in California.
In case you missed the Walnut Parade, but still want to watch the Minutemen perform, here is their schedule for this year:
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Friday, Sept. 23 - 7 p.m., CHS football vs. American
Saturday, Sept. 24, Delta Review in Antioch
Saturday, Oct. 1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., March-A-Thon
Saturday, Oct. 8, Cupertino Band Review in Cupertino
Saturday, Oct. 15, Santa Cruz Band Review in Santa Cruz
Saturday, Oct. 22, Foothill Band Review in Pleasanton
Friday, Oct. 28, 4 p.m. JV and 7 p.m. varsity - CHS JV football vs. Mt. Diablo
Thursday, Nov. 10, 4 p.m. for JV and 7 p.m. for varsity, CHS football vs. Northgate
Thursday, Dec. 1 - Holiday Parade of Lights, Walnut Creek
Saturday, Dec. 3 - Oakland Christmas Parade