Organizations and Affiliations
We are participating members of the following performance organizations:
The
Southern California School Band & Orchestra Association, or SCSBOA,
sponsors many band related activities in and around Southern California
throughout the school year including field show competitions, and concert band
festivals (including one in which we host in late March).
The
Marching Band Open Series (MBOS), sponsored by the Winter Guard
Association of Southern California (WGASC), provides critically acclaimed
WGASC standards to field show judging, emphasizing a balance between fine
musicality and general effect. MBOS has been in existence since 2006, and the
Spirit Band & Guard has performed in many MBOS events.
The
Western Band Association sponsors many band related activities across the
western states throughout the school year including field show competitions,
and concert band festivals.
The
Winter Guard International sponsors a variety of winter color guard and
percussion events at regional and national venues. Often referenced as the
"Sport of the Arts."
The
Southern California Percussion Alliance sponsors indoor percussion,
winter drum line, events in the Southern California area, including several
events that have been hosted at Great Oak High School
The
Winter Guard Association of Southern California sponsors indoor winter
color guard events within the Southern California area. Including several
regional events hosted at Great Oak High School.