Big (Marching) Bands. Big Sounds. Big Prizes.
Planning is underway for the 12th Annual Big Band Review to be held on Thursday, October 5 at The Big Fresno Fair in the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand.
Junior High and High School marching bands from throughout California will compete for over $12,000 in cash prizes and trophies - plus, let’s not forget bragging rights!
Enter today! There is no cost to enter to compete! Space is limited and the first 15 bands to enter are guaranteed $500! Deadline for entries is September 1, 2023.
Band Review Entry Packet Here are the prizes: The High School Sweepstakes Band winner will receive $1,500 and the Jr. High School Sweepstakes Band winner will receive $1,250. Then 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in High School and Jr. High will get $500, $400 and $300 respectively.
The 2022 Big Band Review Winners:
High School Sweepstakes | Washington Union
1st Place | Hanford West high School
2nd Place | Reedley High School
3rd Place | Central East High School
Jr. High Sweepstakes | Burton Middle School
1st Place | Clark Intermediate
2nd Place | Washington Intermediate
3rd Place | Liberty Middle School
For questions, contact Taylor Childers at
education@fresnofair.com or (559) 650-3227.