Welcome to the 15th Annual Foothills Classic Band Competition!
Being held October 4th / Starting at Noon

 

Entry Form Download - PDF

 

 

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2006 Recap Sheet

2007 Recap Sheet

2008 Recap Sheet


Seymour Band Phone/Fax - (865) 573-6191
Band Director - Seymour High School
John Staser- Band Booster President

Information Links
Judges
Ratings
Warm-up info
Rules and Special Info
Awards
Warm-up and Performance Schedule
Band Announcement Form
Sample Judges Sheets
Directions

Judges
Band:
Ron Rogers
David Butler
Tim Paul

Percussion:
Clint Juday

Drum Major:
Chris Goodson

Color Guard:
Leza Carver

Majorette:
Shelly Gossett

Ratings
85-100 Superior
70-84.9 Excellent
69.9 and below Good


Warmup
Warm-up begins 45 minutes before performance.
***We provide transportation for your pit equipment***
Bands will enter the field from the judges' left side.


Rules and Special Information
Classes area as follow:
A - 1-35 Players
AA - 36-60 Players
AAA - 61- 95 Players
AAAA - 96 - above Players
Players indicate any student who marches or plays any instrument.

***Bands MAY NOT change classes once final times are posted. The only change that will be made to class registration is when a band accidentally registers for a class that is too small for that band to legally compete.***


All bands have 15 minutes to enter the field, perform and exit.
Any band that performs with a larger number of students than the class registered for will be bumped up to the proper class.
Bands must warm-up at their designated warm-up areas.
Majorettes are not allowed to use fire!!
Any comments should be directed to Mr. Carter
There is a $50 registration fee.
All bands will be provided with a changing area.
Each band will be given 1 chaperone ticket per 10 students at the welcome station.
Admission is $5 for adults,$3 for children.
There are few fast food restaurants in Seymour -- Wendy's, Subway, Taco Bell and Hardees.
Judges packets may be picked up at the press box immediately after the awards ceremony.
There will be a hospitality room for directors, bus drivers and judges.

Awards
1st and 2nd Place Band in each class
1st and 2nd Place Color Guard, Percussion, and Drum Major in each class
1st and 2nd Place Majorette Squard in each class (squads of two or more)
Best Overall Band for AAA/AAAA - highest from the 3 band judges
Best Overall Band in Class A/AA - highest from the 3 band judges
Best Overall Percussion, Guard, Drum Major and Majorettesfor A/AA and Best Overall for AAA/AAAA - Majorettes must have a squad of 2 or more

2008 Bands Registered
Warm-up and Performance Schedule
Currently Registered Bands
 


Band Dressing Area Warm-up Area Performance
Class A        
Tellico Plains 10:45 AM 11:15 AM A 12:00 PM
Stone Memorial 11:00 AM 11:30 AM B 12:15 PM
South Pittsburg 11:15 AM 11:45 AM C 12:30 PM
Claiborne County 11:30 AM 12:00 PM A 12:45 PM
Oliver Springs 11:45 AM 12:15 PM B 1:00 PM
Smith County 12:00 PM 12:30 PM C 1:15 PM
         
Class AA        
Cumberland County 12:45 PM 1:15 PM A 2:00 PM
Knoxville West 1:00 PM 1:30 PM B 2:15 PM
Polk County 1:15 PM 1:45 PM C 2:30 PM
Hardin Valley Academy 1:30 PM 2:00 PM A 2:45 PM
Pigeon Forge 1:45 PM 2:15 PM B 3:00 PM
Morristown East 2:00 PM 2:30 PM C 3:15 PM
         
Class AAA        
Knoxville Central 3:15 PM 3:45 PM A 4:30 PM
Karns 3:30 PM 4:00 PM B 4:45 PM
         
Class AAAA        
Halls 4:15 PM 4:45 PM A 5:30 PM
Anderson County 4:30 PM 5:00 PM B 5:45 PM
Oak Ridge 4:45 PM 5:15 PM C 6:00 PM
Roane County 5:00 PM 5:30 PM A 6:15 PM
Rhea County 5:15 PM 5:45 PM B 6:30 PM
         
Exhibition        
Seymour 5:45 PM 6:15 PM C 7:00 PM
         
Awards       7:30 PM



Click for Printable Version of Lineup

Bands are in order of size.
Warm Up is 45 minutes before performance.

Directions
On I-40 in Knoxville take the Henley Street Exit. Henly becomes Chapman Highway. Follow this road across the Sevier County line. At the 3rd traffic light there will be a Hardee's. Turn Left..This is highway 338. Seymour High School is on the left just past the Seymour Intermediate School.
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On I-40 take exit 407. Turn toward Sevierville. After the Smokey Mountain Knife Works turn right at the traffic light. This is Boyd's Creek Hwy. Seymour High School will be about 15 miles on the right.