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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Dec. 26, 2011) — Six high school marching bands plus the four university bands representing the Fiesta Bowl and Insight Bowl football teams will perform in the Fiesta Bowl Band Championship on Friday, December 30.

Preliminary competition begins at 9:00 AM (Mountain) with finals scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM. The event is held at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

General admission, reserved and premium seating tickets are available for $16-$29 through the Fiesta Bowl Ticket Office at 480-350-0911 or by visiting www.FiestaBowl.org.

The complete 2011-2012 Fiesta Bowl Band Championship performance schedule is shown below.

PRELIMS
9:15 Hamilton High School, Chandler, Arizona
9:30 Sandra Day O'Connor High School, Phoenix, Arizona
9:45 Chino High School, Chino, California
10:00 Intermission
10:15 Mountain View High School, Mesa, Arizona
10:30 Riverside King High School, Riverside, California
10:45 Kingman High School, Kingman, Arizona
11:15 Drum Major Retreat/Announcement of Finals Performance Order

FINALS
Updated 11:50 AM - Performance order determined by prelims results
1:00 Welcome and National Anthem
1:15 Kingman High School, Kingman, Arizona - 6th Place Prelims
1:30 Hamilton High School, Chandler, Arizona - 5th Place Prelims
1:45 Sandra Day O'Connor High School, Phoenix, Arizona - 4th Place Prelims
2:00 Intermission
2:15 Riverside King High School, Riverside, California - 3rd Place Prelims
2:30 Chino High School, Chino, California - 2nd Place Prelims
2:45 Mountain View High School, Mesa, Arizona - 1st Place Prelims
3:00 Intermission
3:15 University of Iowa Hawkeye Marching Band, Iowa City, Iowa
3:25 University of Oklahoma Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band, Norman, Oklahoma
3:40 Stanford University Marching Band, Palo Alto, California
3:50 Oklahoma State University Cowboy Marching Band, Stillwater, Oklahoma
4:00 Drum Major Retreat and Award Ceremony

Related stories: 2011 Fiesta Bowl Parade Lineup and Featured Event Profile: Fiesta Bowl Parade and Band Championship


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