Marching Band
The River Falls Marching Band has a long tradition of providing an entertaining musical and visual program to audiences and students alike. The program’s accomplishments span back to the early 1980s and includes 24 Wisconsin State Marching Band Championship titles in the past 37 years. The band has also been nationally recognized through performances at the Fiesta, Outback and Gator Bowls, the Youth In Music Band Championships in Minneapolis, MN and the Bands of America - Super Regional in St. Louis, MO.
Recent Accomplishments:
2023 - Dethroned - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
2022 - The Greatest City - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
2021 - Down the Rabbit Hole - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Percussion - Best Color Guard - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
Youth in Music Grand Championship - 7th Place
2019 - Promise of Gold: The Story of Rumpelstilzchen - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Percussion - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
2018 - X: The Edge of the Unknown - 2nd Place Class AA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion
2017 - Timepiece - 2nd Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Presentation
2016 - This Was The Future - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Presentation
2015 - The Fairest of Them All - 2nd Place Class AA
2014 - Pompeii: A Civilization Lost - 2nd Place Class AAA
Best Visual Presentation
2013 - Uncaged - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Pres. - Best Musical Pres.
2012 - The Crowning - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Presentation
2011 - Somewhere Over A Nightmare - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
2010 - Arabeseque - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Pres. - Best Musical Pres.
2009 - Bellus Noctis- 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
2008 - Reflections - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Pres. - Best Musical Pres.
2007 - Inner Voices - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Visual Presentation - Best Musical Presentation
2006 - A Love Defiant - 2nd Place Class AAA
Best Percussion
2005 - Shades of Motion - 1st Place Class AAA
Best Color Guard - Best Percussion - Best Visual Presentation
Previous Accomplishments also include Championships in: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, and 2000.