Meijer Marketing Department
FACT SHEET What: Fishers Marching Band Invitational (FMBI) is a unique early season event modeled after the Bands of America regional. FMBI is a premier fundraising event of the Fishers High School Band Boosters, a 501(c) 3 organization. FMBI invites high school marching bands from Indiana and other surrounding states. When: Saturday, September 10, 2016 Where: Hamilton Southeastern School District, Hamilton County, Indiana Fishers High School, Reynolds Tiger Stadium 13000 Promise Road, Fishers, Indiana 46038 Attendance in 2015 exceeded 8,000 attendees which includes students, parents, spectators and band directors. In that number included are over 250 volunteers who were Fishers High School parents, Fishers alumni and alumni parents of the program. In 2015, 22 High School marching bands from throughout Indiana communities including Fishers High School, Avon High School, Batesville High School, Beech Grove High School, Brownsburg High School, Carmel High School, Decatur Central High School, Eastern High School, Franklin Central High School, Greenfield Central High School, Hamilton Southeastern High School, Lake Central High School, Morristown High School, Mount Vernon High School, New Castle High School, North Harrison High School, Owen Valley High School, Pendleton Heights High School, Plainfield High School, Terre Haute South Vigo, Triton Central High School, Westfield High School participated in judged exhibition with over 3,000 high school student performers. A panel of expert adjudicators evaluated the competition, coming from across the United States specifically from North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas as well as Indiana. High school marching bands participated in an afternoon leadership and motivational workshop. Each High school marching band received a clinic following their performance from a world class clinician.
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