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Honda Battle of the Bands 2009

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  • Jan 24, 2009 all day
  • Location: Georgia Dome
  • Latest Activity: Jul 6, 2020
Top HBCU Marching Band Ensembles Prepare for the Seventh Annual Invitational Showcase(LOS ANGELES, CA - November 10, 2008) –The stage is now set for the seventh annual Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase (http://www.HondaBattleoftheBands.com) scheduled to take place Saturday, January 24, 2009 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Ten Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands have been chosen to participate in the 2009 Invitational Showcase through a combination of online voting by fans and a selection process involving HBCU band directors and university presidents. Fine-tuning their instruments, practicing their drum major acrobatics and choreographing the dance team's routines all in preparation to "stomp at the Dome," the 2009 lineup includes:Virginia State University and Fayetteville State University, representing the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA);North Carolina A&T State University, and Florida A&M University representing the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC);Tuskegee University and Kentucky State University, representing the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC); andJackson State University and Texas Southern University, representing the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC);North Carolina Central University and Edward Waters College, both independents.
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  • Jonathan Moye April 26, 2009 at 10:08am
    COOKMEN Where you at
  • Shellshockkd January 22, 2009 at 4:57pm
    I'm pretty sure the Ocean will have everybody on there feet when they first step on the field.The Boom too. It's called........Swacappeal!
  • b. paul January 21, 2009 at 11:25am
    ocean all day baby!
  • Darin Wofford January 17, 2009 at 9:40pm
    FAMU AND NCA&T ALL DAY BABY
  • MASTER_SPLINTER_2010 January 13, 2009 at 2:56pm
    AZ WE ALL KNOW. THE FAMU MARCHING 100 IS GONNA HOLD IT DOWN............AGAIN
  • DeEarl January 11, 2009 at 10:43pm
    Why did Southern take their name off the voting list.?
  • AggieMan January 8, 2009 at 3:57pm
    The MEAC will hold it down!
  • Kelvin Cofield January 5, 2009 at 11:18am
    "Sea Sick Water Bound.......Can't Swim, About to Drown.........."The Ocean!!!!!!!"
  • Jermani December 29, 2008 at 7:46pm
    CAN YOU SAY SWAC lol....gotta love it....we gon hold it down as usual!! lets go OCEAN and da BOOM!!!!
  • TBoneSuave December 28, 2008 at 9:00pm
    SU took their name off a while back...
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