On
Saturday November 3, the
Newnan High School Band
will play host to twenty
visiting bands for the
28th annual Old South
Marching Festival &
Competition.
The annual festival will
be held noon until 8:30
p.m. at Newnan High
School, on LaGrange
Street in Newnan.
Admission is $7, and
covers admission to the
whole day’s events at
Drake Stadium.
The event will open with
the first band’s
performance at noon.
East Coweta High School
will be performing at
7:05 p.m. and the
festival will conclude
with the Newnan High
Band performance at 7:45
p.m. and Troy University
at 8:05 p.m.
“This has been a
long-standing tradition
for Coweta County and
the city of Newnan,”
said John Erdogan,
Newnan High Band
Director. “We would like
to invite everyone in
Coweta County to come
out and offer support to
all the visiting bands
as well as our East
Coweta High School Band
that will be in
competition and our own
Newnan High School Band
that will perform an
exhibition performance
at the conclusion of the
competition.”
“Drake Stadium will be
busy with thousands of
spectators watching
these fabulous bands and
enjoying the many
venders, concessions and
souvenirs. Please plan
to join us Saturday as
we enjoy this great
community event,” said
Erdogan.
The Schedule for
Saturday’s 28th annual
Old South Marching
Festival is:
CLASS A
Lumpkin Co. H.S.,
Dahlonega, Ga - 12:00
p.m.
CLASS AAA
Northview H.S., Duluth,
Ga. - 12:15 p.m.
CLASS A
Bacon Co. H.S., Alma,
Ga. - 12:45 p.m.
Pike County H.S.,
Meansville, Ga. - 1:00
p.m.
Flowery Branch H.S.,
Flowery Branch, Ga. -
1:15 p.m.
Lumpkin Co. H.S.,
Dahlonega, Ga. - 1:30
p.m.
Luella H.S., Locust
Grove, Ga. - 1:45 p.m.
CLASS AA
Berkmar H.S., Lilburn,
Ga. - 2:00 p.m.
Woodland H.S.,
Stockbridge, Ga. - 2:15
p.m.
CLASS AAA
Habersham Central H.S.,
Mt. Airy, Ga. - 2:45
p.m.
Mundy's Mill H.S.,
Jonesboro, Ga. - 3:00
p.m.
Northview H.S., Duluth,
Ga. - 3:15 p.m.
North Hall H.S.,
Gainesville, Ga. - 3:30
p.m.
Effingham Co. H.S.,
Springfield, Ga. - 3:45
p.m.
CLASS AAAA
East Paulding H.S.,
Dallas, Ga. - 5:30 p.m.
South Effingham H.S.,
Guyton, Ga. - 5:50 p.m.
Warner Robins H.S.,
Warner Robins, Ga. -
6:10 p.m.
CLASS AAAAA
Richmond Hill H.S.,
Richmond Hill, Ga. -
6:45 p.m.
East Coweta H.S.,
Sharpsburg, Ga. - 7:05
p.m.
Milton H.S., Alpharetta,
Ga. - 7:25 p.m.
EXHIBITION
Newnan H.S., Newnan, Ga.
- 7:45 p.m.
Troy State University,
Troy, Al. - 8:05 p.m.
AWARDS - 8:30
p.m.
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