02 band day cc-p5 The UA's Pride of Arizona stands at attention prior to their performance at Band Day, Saturday, Nov. 1 2008 (cq SAT NOV 1 2008) at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz. In its 55th year, Band Day is an opportunity for high school kids from around Arizona to show off what they've learned throughout the year, Band Day organizer Scott Matlick (cq SCOTT MATLICK) said. A total of 23 bands and 2,700 kids participated in the event, as well as UA's Pride of Arizona. Bands came from around Arizona and one even came from Deming, N.M. Photo by Chris Coduto/For the Arizona Daily Star; assignment #142654; no mags, no sales, mandatory credit
Another year, another new class of band geeks from across the land joining the Pride of Arizona marching band at the University of Arizona.
You can catch a glimpse of what you can expect this year at an exhibition show being put on at Bear Down Field, 1500 E Fourth St, this Friday.
The group will be performing, in part, the music of Bruno Mars from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event is free and will also be broadcast on Facebook Live.
