WORLD ASSOCIATION OF
MARCHING SHOW BANDS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
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Daily Events
Cruise-In Car Show
Mon, Jul 17, 2023 6:00 pm
Main Street
Opening Ceremonies
Wed, Jul 19, 2023 7:00 pm
Ross Field (WVWC)
Concert Band Adjudication
Thu, Jul 20, 2023 9:00 am
Performing Arts Center (WVWC)
Field Parade Competition
Thu, Jul 20, 2023 4:00 pm
Ross Field (WVWC)
Drumline Competition
Thu, Jul 20, 2023 7:30 pm
Ross Field (WVWC)
Preliminary Field Competition
Fri, Jul 21, 2023 9:00 am
Ross Field (WVWC)
Music on Main Celebration
Fri, Jul 21, 2023 8:00 pm
Main Street
Grand Feature Parade of Nations
Sat, Jul 22, 2023 12:00 pm
Strawberry Lane Parade Route
Field Competition Finals
Sat, Jul 22, 2023 7:00 pm
Ross Field (WVWC)
Official Closing Ceremonies
Sun, Jul 23, 2023 7:00 pm
Ross Field (WVWC)
Church Services
Sun, Jul 23, 2023 9:00 am
Local churches
Ongoing Events
Carnival
- Tuesday, July 18, 6 pm – 10 pm
- Wednesday, July 19, 6 pm – 10 pm
- Thursday, July 20, 6 pm – 10 pm
- Friday, July 21, 6 pm – 11 pm
- Saturday, July 22, 1 pm – 11 pm
- Jawbone Park
Food Concessions
- Tuesday, July 18, 11 am – 10 pm
- Wednesday, July 19, 11 am – 10 pm
- Thursday, July 20, 11 am – 10 pm
- Friday, July 21, 11 am – 10 pm
- Saturday, July 22, 11 am – 10 pm
- Jawbone Park
WAMSB Gift Shop
- Monday, July 17, 10 am
- Tuesday, July 18, 9 am
- Wednesday, July 19, 9 am
- Thursday, July 20, 10 am
- Friday, July 21, 10 am
- Saturday, July 22, 10 am
- Main Street
Arts & Crafts Show
- Thursday, July 20, 10 a.m.
- Friday, July 21, 10 a.m.
- Saturday, July 22, 10 a.m.
- East Main Street
Key Road Closures
- Monday, July 17: Main Street from Route 20 to South Florida Street, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. for the Classic Car Show.
- Wednesday, July 19 to Sunday, July 23: Various times and locations for Camden Avenue, Silverbells Lane, Randolph Street, Wood Street and Railroad Street.
- Thursday, July 20: College Avenue from Meade Street to Sedgwick Street, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. for the Concert Band Adjudication at the Performing Arts Center.
- Friday, July 21: Main Street from Route 20 to South Florida Street, 7 p.m. – midnight for the Music on Main event.
- Saturday, July 22: The standard parade route and lineup area will be closed for the Parade of Nations starting at 10 a.m. in the lineup area and 11 a.m. along the parade route itself. The parade will line up on Camden and Pocahontas Streets. The parade will start on Marion Street, proceed to Kanawha Street, turn right onto Main Street and end at the intersection of East Main Street and College Avenue.
Participating Bands
Competition Bands
Canada
Calgary Round-Up Band
Calgary Stetson Show Band
Calgary Stampede Showband
El Salvador
Boinas Verdes Marching Band
Malissori Marching Band
Germany
Spielmannszug Hattstedt E.V.
Ghana
National Cadet Corps Ghana
Honduras
Chorotegas Latin Band
Bethel Marching Band
Banda Juvenil Filarmonía
Poland
Wood and Brass Marching Band
Switzerland
Showband Les Armourins
Showband.ch
Taiwan
Chien Kuo High School Marching Band
United States
Rogues Hollow Regiment
Green Beret Marching Band
Venezuela
Banda Show Francisco De Miranda
Exhibition Bands
Hong Kong
TheTwistmen.Winds
Ireland
Crumlin Community Band
Sweden
Engelholm Marching Band