presented by THE LBJ HIGH SCHOOL JAGUAR BAND
TONEY BURGER CENTER | AUSTIN, TEXAS | SEPTEMBER 28, 2019 | capitalcitymarching.org WELCOME
WELCOME TO THE CAPITAL CITY MARCHING FESTIVAL
Thank you for joining us today at the 27th annual Capital City Marching Festival! The Capital City Marching Festival philosophy is that all high school bands deserve support and opportunities to showcase their talent. The LBJ Jaguar Band is pleased to host this event and to welcome the best marching bands in Texas. Today, we celebrate the outstanding effort and commitment put forth by thousands of students, directors, and families to create the beautiful music and impressive shows that we will enjoy today.
LBJ High School has hosted Cap City since 1993. As we come together to share our programs, we also celebrate the camaraderie and enthusiasm demonstrated by marching band members. We hope that you will carry your memories of marching band and your experiences at Cap City throughout your music education journey.
We are glad you joined us here today. Please enjoy the performances of your fellow marching bands. We wish all Cap City bands the best of luck in the 2019 competition season!
FACEBOOK LIVE We are streaming all band performances LIVE on the Capital City Marching Festival Facebook page. facebook.com/CapCityMarching PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS During the performance, and for only 10 minutes @CapCityMarching afterwards, you can vote for your favorite band by liking the post. The band who receives the most likes wins the People’s Choice Award. Only one band in each #CapCityMarching class can win the award, so be sure to tell everyone you know when your favorite band is performing. FirstOVERVIEW page - cover page
CAPITAL CITY MARCHING FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
10:00 - 12:00 Class A - Class AAA Preliminary Competition
12:00 The LBJ Jaguar Band performs “Getting Even” in exhibition
12:15 - 12:45 Lunch Break
12:45 - 4:15 Class AAA - AAAAA Preliminary Competition
4:30 Preliminaries Awards
Judges’ Critiques: Band directors meet with each judge for individual reviews and feedback 4:30 - 7:00 and
Dinner Break
7:00 - 9:45 Finals Competition
10:00 Finals Awards
EVENT FORMAT CONCESSIONS There will be a preliminary round with 21 bands, followed by Food and drinks are available on the home side of the stadium judges’ critique sessions and finals competition. from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Be sure to try our famous Cap City Curly Fries! The refreshment stand on the visitor (band) side, Preliminaries begin in the morning with Class A and each offers more meal options this year like breakfast tacos and pizza class will follow in turn. along with drinks and snacks and is open 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. After the preliminary competition, there will be a judges’ critique for the band directors. They will have the opportunity FIRST AID to meet face-to-face with each judge and receive additional St. David’s Hospital is providing nurses and EMTs at the first feedback. aid station located under the blue tent just outside of the band field exit. Finals begin at 7:00 p.m. The top band in each class will move to the final round. Then, the next highest overall scores will fill the remaining spots. Ten bands will perform in the finals. SOUVENIRS Don’t forget your Cap City swag! T-shirts, patches, and vintage gear are available for sale under the stands on both the home CLASSIFICATION and visitor sides. Classification is based on the number of performers on the field. INSTRUMENT REPAIR Class A 50 or fewer Better Than New Band Repair will be providing instrument Class AA 51-79 repair services on the visitor (band) side from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 Class AAA 80-109 p.m. Class AAAA 110-159 Class AAAAA 160+ COMPETITION SCHEDULE
PRELIMINARY COMPETITION CLASS A
(Manor): Blueprint (Martin and Hines) 10:00 Manor New Tech High School Titan Regiment Directors Chris Thomsen, Brandon Baker, Katie Kilgore, Carlos Soto, Valerie Diaz; Drum Major Aiden Blankenship; Soloist Carissia Rodriguez
(Austin): Los Cuervos, Copacabana, El Gato Triste 10:15 William B. Travis High School Marching Rebel Band Directors David Contreras, Rommel Rodriguez; Drum Major Olivia Hantgin
CLASS AA
Manor High School Marching Mustang Band (Manor): RE:BIRTH Fanfare la Peri (Dukes), Finlandia (Sibelius), Dance Macabre (Camille Saint Seans), Adagio (Albonini), Finale from Firebird Suite (Stravinsky) 10:30 Directors Darrell Williams, Angie Armagnac, Danielle Singer, Michelle Michlowitz, Jordan Sawyer; Drum Majors Joshua Montano, Sarah Cook, Laila Montano; Soloists Jacquleyn Simental, Kaleb Ramirez, Janelly Carillo, Sarah Cook, Anissa Dantes, Jacinto Faz
Elgin High School Wildcat Marching Band (Elgin): Arabian Nights Arabian Nights from Aladdin (Menken), Scheherazade (Rimsky- Korsakov), “The Desert” from Lawrence of Arabia (Jarre), and Danse Bacchanale (Saint-Saens) 10:45 Directors Armando Martinez; Alyson Keller, Christopher Montemayor, Selicia Counts, Jillian Baaklini, Melissa Anderson; Drum Majors Caroline Bristoll, Juan Ramirez ; Soloist Andrea Alvarez
11:00 Break
CLASS AAA
Luther Burbank High School Mighty Bulldog Marching Band (San Antonio): La Vida De Los Muertos (The Life of the Dead) 11:15 Mozart’s Requiem. Directors Hector Trevino, Victor Naranjo, April Lara, Bob Navarro, Madeline Chambers; Drum Majors Andrew Sanchez, Jamsel Rodriguez, Angelica Trevino; Soloists Jerrika Prado, Ian Richie, Charles Zapata
Gonzales High School Mighty Apache Band (Gonzales): Rock’n The 70’s Paranoid, Immigrant Song, Bohemian Rhapsody, Rock and Roll All Nite 11:30 Directors Ian McDaniel, Jerry Scoggin, Eve Wadell, Jamie McDaniel, Randyll Lynn; Drum Majors Mark Burek, Quinn Atkinson; Soloist Johnna Dalton
Wimberley High School Texan Marching Band (Wimberley): True Colors Sevens (Hazo), True Colors (made famous by Cindy Lauper), 11:45 Simple Gifts (Copland) Directors John Winebrenner, Rance Mosley, Ryan Hall, Shannon Atkins; Drum Majors Andres Bilger, Andra Facio; Soloist Simon Ramirez
IN EXHIBITION
LBJ High School Jaguar Marching Band (Austin): Getting Even featuring the even-numbered works of Manilow, Tchaikovsky, Marquez, Washington, and Shostakovich 12:00 Directors Brian Mayer, Ponder East, Dr. Christopher Lizak, Herbert Washington; Drum Majors Spencer Wallace, Kristen Teal, Makenzie Wallace, Amanda Li; Soloists Maya Ravi, Dian Liu, Bennett Mitchell, Sammy Alvarez, Kristen Teal, Creighton Tisdale, David Stout
12:15 Lunch
CLASS AAA (cont.)
Navarro High School Viking Band (Austin): The Classics New World Symphony (Dvorak), Chorale From Jupiter (Holst), Farandole from 12:45 L’Arlesienne (Bizet) Directors Nick Farrell, Jonathan Pedersen, David Gonzalez; Drum Majors Valeria Cordoba Aguilar, Gabriella Perez
CLASS AAAAA
Brennan Bear Marching Band (San Antonio): 7 December 1941 Adagio For Strings (Barber), Medea’s Dance of Vengeance (Barber), Title Music from ‘Castaway’ (Silvestri), Amazing Grace (Newton) 1:00 Directors Thomas Kober, Mark Wolocki, Timothy Briones, Darryl Pemberton; Drum Majors Ellie Villalobos, Jordan Rider; Soloists Abril Galarza, Nadara Simmons, Jasmine Mathisen, James Rubino, Sophia Torres-Vasquz, Bella Compean, Ryan Halbert, London Rodriguez, Aaron Bennet, Aidan Dickson, Andrew Gonzalez, Gage Miller, Sierra Hose, Evan Cheque
CLASS AAAA
Marble Falls High School Mustang Marching Band (Marble Falls): Lose Yourself (Chambers) 1:15 Directors Anthony Leflet, Brandon Sinde, Rachel Faehnle, Courtney Avina, Shannon Meyer, Brandi Macura, David Bend;Drum Major Jack Gratehouse Soloist Jack Leflet
Waller High School Marching Band (Waller): The Next Giant Leap Apollo 13 Theme (Horner), Leonardo Dreams of his Flying Machine (Whitacre), The Wedding (from Deep Impact) (Horner), Mars (Holst) 1:30 Directors Grant McWilliams, Richard Hanf, JD Neal, Jesse Sanchez; Drum Majors Erin Stokes, Julian Juarez, Tori Turner; Soloists Connor Brown, Ariana Seeloff, Tori Turner
Cedar Creek High School Marching Band (Cedar Creek): In Shining Armor Brahms Symphony 1, Tchaikovsky Symphony 6 1:45 Directors Dalton Davis, Seth Davis, Ben Russell, Victoria Adebo; Drum Majors Jasmine Rocha, Maya Cornelius, Carlos Ontiveros; Soloists Yahir Madrigal, Isidro Torres COMPETITION SCHEDULE
PRELIMINARY COMPETITION (continued) CLASS AAAA (cont.)
McCallum High School Band (Austin): Forever in Stone Isle of the Dead (Rachmaninoff), Angels in the Architecture (Ticheli), You Are So Beautiful (Cocker), Medea/Palladio/Angels in the Architecture (Barber/Jenkins/Tichele) 2:00 Directors Carol Nelson, Zack Travis, Matt Ehlers, Jeff Rudy, Nicolas Resendez, Reuben Rodriguez; Drum Majors Jonah Brown, Dexter Canning; Soloists Joe Roddy, Madelynn Niles, Mati Currie, Reagan Welch, Jacob Martinez
Lockhart High School Roaring Lion Band (Lockhart): Interwoven The music of Cirque De Soleil (Chambers and Pagel, arr.) 2:15 Directors James Crowley, Joseph Gannon, Daniel Burow; Drum Majors Emilie Moneyhon, Maggie Girouard, Gia Garcia; Soloists Kathryn Peterson, Jaime Sosa
2:30 Break
Austin High School Maroon Band (Austin): Tempora Anni: The Four Seasons Recomposed (Vivaldi and Richter) 2:45 Directors Brian Frock, Richard Patenaude, Andrew Fuhrman, Brock Gayaut, Scott Charvet, JJ Pereia; Drum Majors Gabby Eastwood, Bella Gray, Stephani von Rosenberg, Parker Jett; Soloists Ben Kim, Miles Carr, Gabriel Brown, Parker Jett
Akins High School Eagle Marching Band (Austin): The Rhythm Study Ostinato, Libertango (Piazzolla), Adios Nonino (Piazzolla), Danzon No. 2 (Marquez) 3:00 Directors Babatunde Onibudo, Jason Martinez, Daniel Sharp, Racye Risch, Manny Ayala; Drum Majors Malintha Wanniarachchi, Jillian Ybarbo, Johnny Moreno; Soloists Noah Perez, Iswary Martinez Alcantar, Timothy Ramos
CLASS AAAAA (cont.)
Dripping Springs High School Tiger Marching Band (Dripping Springs): Mass = Force over Acceleration selections from Mass by Verdi, Mozart and Bernstein 3:15 Directors Derek Woods, John Pearson, Amanda Petro, Jason Dye, Sarah Johnson; Drum Majors Jessica Heintz, Madeline Lee, Kearsen Erwin; Soloists Kearsen Erwin, Drew Wilson, Ginger Hudson, Zach Woten, Johnny Dollard, Sarah Cox
Anderson High School Trojan Marching Band (Austin): Across The Universe Interstellar Suite (Bahtia), The Beatles Across the Universe (the Beatles), Celestial Night (Danielpour) 3:30 Directors Andrea Gonzalez, Frank Nedley, Jeffrey Cleveland, Tucker Ewer; Drum Majors Supriti Parajuli, Lila Tamburrano, Sofia Campos; Soloists Koko Maruo, Anisa Rajab
Samuel Clemens High School Mighty Buffalo Band (Schertz): Below the Surface Daniel Montoya (arr.) 3:45 Directors Robert Petrisky, Zack Serrato, Rob Wheeler, Christina Caro, Clarissa Salas, Hannah Mayer; Drum Majors Giselle Mireles, Taylor Clifford, Anne Porter; Soloist MacKenzie Wood
Temple High School Wildcat Band (Temple): Full Circle: A Story of Redemption Kingfisher’s Catch Fire (Makey), Fix You (Cold Play), Weekend (Miller), Rite of Spring (Stravinsky), Jazz Suite No. 2 (Shostokovich) 4:00 Directors Brent Mathesen, Marcos Duran, Markus Bonilla, Jennifer Essary, Lacy Garcia, Cheryl Stephens, Evan Simmons; Drum Majors Kris Dudik, Elli Abel; Soloists Tim Cox, Grace Mungia, Carlo Domingo, Dominic Gamino, Mary Garcia, Micah Ball, Haley Regula, Megan Delano, Angelica Guardiola, Marissa Manus, Mariah Manus, Colton Rankin
Smithson Valley High School Ranger Band (Spring Branch): Mystery Tour Eleanor Rigby, Yesterday, Got To Get You Into My Life, A Hard Days Night, Hey Jude (the Beatles) 4:15 Directors Matt Boening, Michael Childress, Samuel Woodfield, Jeffrey Yates, Travis Land; Drum Majors Maya McBrayer, Rileigh McCullough, Lindsey Pattison, Gabi Wilson; Soloists Bradley Barker, Eva Cabrera, Liana DeLuna, Josh Fiorentino, Tomas Hinojosa, Josiah Mesa, Amanda Millard, Jonathan Nunez, Josh Roberson, Alexis Timmons
4:30 PRELIMINARIES AWARDS
FINAL COMPETITION
FINALS
7:00 Finals Band 1 7:15 Finals Band 2 7:30 Finals Band 3 7:45 Finals Band 4 8:00 Finals Band 5 8:30 Finals Band 6 8:45 Finals Band 7 9:00 Finals Band 8 9:15 Finals Band 9
9:30 Finals Band 10 10:00 FINALS AWARDS JUDGES
FERD VOLLMAR, VISUAL JUDGE Ferd Vollmar began his teaching career at Briesemeister Middle School in Seguin, Texas, in 1975. Since then, Mr. Vollmar has enjoyed a successful teaching career working with students from elementary through the university level, serving as Director of Bands at several Texas high schools as well as Professor of Music Education at the University of the Incarnate Word and the University of Texas.
Mr. Vollmar holds a Bachelor of Music Education Degree from Sam Houston State University and a Master of Music Degree from the University of Houston. Mr. Vollmar is an active adjudicator, clinician, and music curriculum consultant in Texas and throughout the Southwest. He has served UIL and TMEA in many different positions, including Region 12 Band Division Chairman, representative on the State UIL Music Advisory Committee, and contest host for UIL State Marching Band Contest since 2003. His professional affiliations include the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, Phi Beta Mu, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
T. ANDRÉ FEAGIN, MUSIC Dr. T. André Feagin is the assistant director of bands at Colorado State University (CSU) where he serves as the conductor of the Symphonic Band as well as directs and provides organizational leadership of all CSU athletic bands. Prior to this appointment, he served as director of bands at Coastal Carolina University and associate director of bands at the University of Texas at El Paso. His public school teaching experience include serving as director of bands at Watkins Overton High School for the Creative and Performing Arts (TN). Dr. Feagin has appeared with numerous all-state and regional honor bands throughout the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia. He has presented clinics on conducting and the marching arts with teaching experience in Drum Corps International spanning two decades.
Dr. Feagin holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in wind conducting from the University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music, a Master of Music degree in wind conducting, and a Bachelor of Music in performance from the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music.
RYAN PRIDE Ryan Pride is currently a Graduate Assistant at the University of Colorado-Boulder working toward a Master’s in Percussion Performance and is an active performer and educator in the greater Denver area. Most recently, Ryan was the Assistant Director of Bands and Percussion Director for Katy High School in Katy, TX. This will be his fifth year with Phantom Regiment and first in the role of Battery Coordinator.
Originally from Pflugerville, TX, Ryan holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education from Texas State University. He has worked with numerous programs in Texas and Georgia. As a band director, Ryan worked at the James E. Pearce College Preparatory Academy and Katy High School. In addition to teaching, Ryan is an active composer and arranger and has written for many programs in Texas, Mississippi, and Georgia. Ryan is endorsed by Dynasty, Inc., as a Pro Artist, Innovative Percussion, Inc., as an educational artist, is an Honorary Member of the fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi Iota Chapter, and is a member of the Percussive Arts Society and Texas Music Educators Association. He lives in Boulder, CO with his wife, Dr. Katie Harper, and son Emerson.
BRETT LINDSEY Brett Lindsey currently resides in Denver, Colorado. Beginning his marching career in 2011, Brett was a member of Carolina Crown from 2011-2013 and was a member of the visual staff at Crown from 2014-2016. Brett currently works as a global corporate travel manager but he works with groups around the country with design and visual choreography. He has worked for various award winning BOA and UIL performing groups such as the Keller Central High School Marching Band (2013), the LD Bell High School Marching Band (2012-2013), the Flower Mound High School Marching Band (2014-2015) and many others.
During his time at Carolina Crown Brett worked as the movement specialist with the hornline under the choreography of Michael Rosales. He specializes in creating a dance technique that is achievable for a brass- line that is compiled of all different levels of dance experience. AWARDS Preliminaries Finals – 1st, 2nd, 3rd places in each class – 1st, 2nd, 3rd overall (A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA) – Best Percussion – 1st and 2nd place percussion – Best Color Guard (A/AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA) – 1st and 2nd place color guard (A/AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA) – People’s Choice Award in each class (A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA) – Overall Best Musical Performance (all classes combined) – Overall Best General Effect (all classes combined)
AWARD PRESENTERS Thank you to the presenters of the Capital City Marching Festival Awards:
Preliminaries – Tracilynn Wright, Principal of LBJ Early College High School – Stacia Crescenzi, Principal of the Liberal Arts and Science Academy (LASA) – Lou Mora, Assistant Athletic Director for AISD – Jacqulyn Powell, KXAN News Today Weekend Anchor
Finals – Brian Mayer, Head Band Director of the LBJ Jaguar Band
THANK YOU!
The Capital City Marching Festival relies on countless volunteer hours by our LBJ band members and their familes. Thank you, LBJ Band, for another successful Cap City!
Cap City would also like to thank Lou Mora, David Simon, and the entire Toney Burger Center team for their support of this festival.
BAND FANS
We would like to recognize the generous support of our LBJ Band Fans: The Arce Family Manish Patel The DiFiore Family Marylene Palard Don Davis & Mary Rader Paul & Kathy Serff Eleanor Thompson The Phillips/Jamison Family Gus Abramowitz & Family The Ripp Family The Henderson-Stewart Family Sammy Alvarez & Family Jimmy Vinnerlid The Teal Family John & Nomita Kim The Tisdale Family John Stockton and many Anonymous Donors The Kerwick Family THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
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