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Awards

Empire City – 2024

  • Galena Performance of Champions
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards
    • Grand Sweepstakes Winner
  • Del Oro Band Spectacular
    • Class AAAA ~ 3rd Place
  • Spanish Springs Nevada Day Battle of the Bands
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards
  • Damonte Ranch Damonte Marching Invitational
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards
    • Grand Sweepstakes Winner
  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards

RISE – 2023

  • Galena Performance of Champions
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards
    • Grand Sweepstakes Winner
  • Del Oro Band Spectacular
    • Class AAA ~ 2nd Place
    • Outstanding Color Guard
  • Spanish Springs Nevada Day Battle of the Bands
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards
  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music, Visual, Color Guard, and Percussion Awards
    • Grand Sweepstakes Winner

Haunted Manor – 2022

  • Galena Performance of Champions
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Grand Sweepstakes
  • Spanish Springs Nevada Day Battle of the Bands
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Class AAAA ~ 1st Place
    • Governor’s Cup
  • WBA NorCal Super Show
    • Class AAAA ~ 2nd Place
  • WBA 4A-5A Championships @ Riverside Community College
    • Class AAAA ~ 8th place
    • Combined 4A-5A ~ 19th place

The Promise of Living – 2021


Barriers – 2019


Water Dances – 2018

  • Galena Performance of Champions
    • Grand Sweepstakes
  • Spanish Springs Battle of the Bands Competition
    • Class AAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Percussion – Outstanding Color Guard – Outstanding Visual Effects – Outstanding Music – Outstanding General Effects
    • Grand Sweepstakes
  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Class AAA ~ 1st Place
    • Outstanding Music – Outstanding Percussion – Outstanding Color Guard – Outstanding Visual
    • Governor’s Cup
    • Grand Sweepstakes
  • WBA James Logan Invitational Band Tournament @ James Logan HS
    • Class AAA
    • Tournament cancelled due to air quality from CA fires.
  • WBA 1A-2A-3A Championships @ West High School
    • Class AAA
    • Tournament cancelled due to air quality from CA fires.

Still I Rise – 2017

  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • 2nd Place Open Division

Seeing Red – 2016

  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Nevada State Marching Band Champions (5th consecutive)

Keys to Success – 2015 

  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Nevada State Marching Band Champions (4th consecutive)
    • Governor’s Cup ~ Grand Sweepstakes Award ~ 1st Place Open Division ~
    • Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Guard ~ Outstanding Guard
  • Bands of America American Canyon Regional, American Canyon, CA
    • Finalist (10th Place overall) ~ 3rd Place Class AAA (1st Northern NV band to ever qualify)
  • Western Band Association Grand Championships, Fresno State University, CA
    • 15th Place Overall (71 bands in competition…1st NV Band to ever qualify)
  • Western Band Association 4A-5A Championships, Fresno State University, CA
    • 5th Place Class 4A (22 bands in division…highest placing NV Band ever)
  • McQueen Extravaganza
    • Grand Sweepstakes Award Winner
    • 1st Place Class AAAA ~ Music Sweepstakes Award ~ General Effect Sweepstakes Award ~
    • Visual Sweepstakes Award ~ Outstanding Woodwinds AAAA ~ Outstanding Guard AAAA ~ Outstanding Percussion AAAA
  • Spanish Springs Nevada Day Battle of the Bands
    • 2nd Place Open Class ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Guard ~ Outstanding Percussion

Ascent – 2014 

  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Nevada State Marching Band Champions (3rd consecutive)
    • Governor’s Cup ~ Grand Sweepstakes Award ~ 1st Place Open Division ~ Outstanding Visual
  • Cupertino  Tournament of Bands, Cupertino, CA
    • 1st Place AAAA ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Music ~ Outstanding General Effect
    • Outstanding Percussion ~ Outstanding Woodwinds ~ Outstanding Brass
  • Bands of America St. George Regional, St. George, UT
    • 2nd Place AA ~ Outstanding Visual AAA
  • Damonte Ranch Damonte Marching Invitational
    • Grand Sweepstakes Award Winner
    • 1st Place Open Class ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Music ~ Outstanding Percussion
  • Galena Performance of Champions
    • 2nd Place Open Class ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Percussion
  • McQueen Extravaganza
    • Grand Sweepstakes Award Winner
    • 1st Place Class AAAA ~ Music Sweepstakes Award ~ General Effect Sweepstakes Award ~
    • Visual Sweepstakes Award ~ Outstanding Woodwinds AAAA ~ Outstanding Guard AAAA Outstanding Percussion AAAA

Shogun – 2013 

  • University of Nevada, Reno Sierra Band Crusade
    • Nevada State Marching Band Champions (2nd consecutive)
    • Governor’s Cup award winner ~ Grand Sweepstakes Award ~ 1st Place Open Division    Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Guard~ Outstanding Percussion
  • Palo Verde Summerlin Spectacular, Las Vegas, NV
    • 1st Place AAA
    • Outstanding Visual AAA ~ Outstanding Music AAA ~ Outstanding General Effect AAA
  • Damonte Ranch Damonte Marching Invitational
    • Grand Sweepstakes Award Winner
    • 1st Place Open Class ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Music ~ Outstanding Guard ~ Outstanding Percussion
  • Spanish Springs Nevada Day Battle of the Bands
    • 2nd Place Open Class ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Guard ~ Outstanding Percussion
  • Galena Performance of Champions
    • Grand Sweepstakes Award Winner
    • 1st Place Open Class ~ Outstanding Visual ~ Outstanding Music ~ Outstanding Guard ~ Outstanding Percussion
  • McQueen Extravaganza
    • Grand Sweepstakes Award Winner
    • 1st Place Class AAAA ~ Music Sweepstakes Award ~ General Effect Sweepstakes Award ~
    • Visual Sweepstakes Award ~ Outstanding Parent Crew ~ Outstanding Woodwinds AAAA ~ Outstanding Guard AAAA ~ Outstanding Percussion AAAA

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