{"id":139,"date":"2023-03-26T04:53:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T04:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/?page_id=139"},"modified":"2026-04-30T13:58:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:58:56","slug":"open-class-marching-championship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/?page_id=139","title":{"rendered":"Open Class Marching Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Saturday, October 31, 202<\/strong>6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Blue Valley\/Antioch District Athletic Complex<\/strong>,16200 Antioch Rd, Overland Park, KS 66085<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GENERAL ADMISSION: <\/strong>Adults $15, Student, Senior and Military $10.  Children under age 5 are FREE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Credit Cards Accepted (Add 5% service fee). The admission price is good for the entire day of Prelims &amp; Finals.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BDJ_6213-XL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BDJ_6213-XL.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BDJ_6213-XL-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BDJ_6213-XL-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BDJ_6213-XL-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2025 Grand Champion &#8211; Blue Valley High School Tiger Band<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registration Opens May 1st<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PRELIMINARY PERFORMANCE ORDER<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All classifications will perform together in a similar block.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bands will be classified by KSHSAA Enrollment. For 2026, the performance order will be 6A, 4A, then 5A. Performance order will rotate in following years. Bands may elect to perform ONE class higher if they wish.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Within each time block, bands who register within the first registration period<strong> (May 1 through 11:59 on July 1<\/strong>) will be placed in a pool to be randomly drawn for the latest performance times in each class.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bands that register between<strong> July 2 and 11:59 PM on September 1 <\/strong>will be placed in a separate pool to be randomly drawn for the earliest performance times in each class<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The random drawing for preliminary performance order will take place via live stream (Zoom or some other format) on the Tuesday evening after Labor Day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drawings will be done by class.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\">Registration deadline is September 1st<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><div id=\"SFctr\" class=\"SF\" data-org=\"30130\" data-ini=\"!event-register\/2026\/10\/24\/open-class-marching-championship\" data-fnd=\"Search\" data-scl=\"0\" data-out=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\" data-sfi=\"1\" style=\"position:relative;height:auto\"><div id=\"SFpne\" style=\"position:relative\"><div class=\"SFpne\">Loading&#8230;<\/div><\/div><div id=\"SFfin\" style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\">Payment deadline is October 1st. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Payable to:<\/em> Kansas Bandmasters Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MAIL TO:<br>Holton High School<br>Attn: Jayme Malsom, KBA Marching Championship Co-Chair<br>901 New York Avenue<br>Holton, KS 66436<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Please note that payments are non-refundable.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr 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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MyerMusicLogo-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MyerMusicLogo-1.png 458w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MyerMusicLogo-1-300x130.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator 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https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/338220344_1912282929143080_7986819016385247026_n-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/338220344_1912282929143080_7986819016385247026_n.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">View and purchase photos from this year&#8217;s event!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjohnsonphotography.com\/Marching-Band\/2025\/KBA-Championships-Open-Class\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">B. Johnson Photography.com<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrvideoonline.com\/kansas-bandmasters-association\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"72\" src=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mvp_logo_2022_1674247531__15712.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mvp_logo_2022_1674247531__15712.webp 350w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mvp_logo_2022_1674247531__15712-300x62.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please visit Mr. Video to purchase the video of your band&#8217;s performance by clicking on their logo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Blue Valley\/Antioch District Athletic Complex<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">16200 Antioch Rd, Overland Park, KS 66085<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 15%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\">Jayme Malsom <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong>Marching Championships Co-Chair<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:marching@kansasbandmasters.com\">marching@kansasbandmasters.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1016\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Headshot_JaymeMalsome2-2-1016x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2202 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Headshot_JaymeMalsome2-2-1016x1024.png 1016w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Headshot_JaymeMalsome2-2-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Headshot_JaymeMalsome2-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Headshot_JaymeMalsome2-2-768x774.png 768w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Headshot_JaymeMalsome2-2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1016px) 100vw, 1016px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1016\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1cf3a50d5cd864a952b3840f47096620-1016x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2385 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1cf3a50d5cd864a952b3840f47096620-1016x1024.png 1016w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1cf3a50d5cd864a952b3840f47096620-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1cf3a50d5cd864a952b3840f47096620-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1cf3a50d5cd864a952b3840f47096620-768x774.png 768w, https:\/\/kansasbandmasters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1cf3a50d5cd864a952b3840f47096620.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1016px) 100vw, 1016px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pat McCarty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong>Marching Championships Co-Chair<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:marching@kansasbandmasters.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">marching@kansasbandmasters.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, October 31, 2026 Blue Valley\/Antioch District Athletic Complex,16200 Antioch Rd, Overland Park, KS 66085 GENERAL ADMISSION: Adults $15, Student, Senior and Military $10. 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