U of I - Sat, Oct. 20

We are very excited for U of I this Saturday! Visit the IMBC Spectator Information Page for information from the contest organizers. Our schedule for the day is below.

Also, if you would like to purchase a DVD/digital copy of our performance (as well as all 6A bands), the form is available for download HERE. These forms are typically available in the merchandise/concessions area at Memorial Stadium as well. 

Schedule for Saturday, 10/20: 

10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Rehearsal 

2:00 pm - Meal break / load trailer

3:00 pm - Depart MCHS

5:00 pm - Arrive at U of I (Memorial Stadium - 1402 S. 1st St., Champaign)

5:15-6:45 pm - Eat (concessions or bring food), watch 5A bands
7:00 pm - Report to busses, change into uniform
7:30 pm - Warm-up
8:45 pm - Marching Indians Performance! 
9:00 pm - Marching Illini Performance
9:15 pm - Awards
9:30 pm - Professional group photo outside the stadium
9:45 pm - Change/load trailer/busses (parent sign-out at this time)
10:30 pm - Leave U of I
12:30 am - Arrive at MCHS

Reminders: 

• Dress for the weather, keeping in mind the amount of time we will be outside
• Layers worn under the uniform must be tight-fitting!
• Bring water and a snack to rehearsal, as well as for the bus ride if you so desire. There will not be an opportunity to purchase food following our performance.
• Any student being signed out at U of I must have the Parent Release Form filled out in advance!

Please let us know if you have any questions, and GO INDIANS!