Uncover the 2025 BOA Grand National Finals Lineup: Who's Performing?
Get ready for an exciting night as two Indiana high school marching bands, Avon High School and Carmel High School, will battle it out for the top spot in the Bands of America Grand National Championships finals on Saturday night. But these aren't the only bands in the running!
After Saturday's semifinal performances, 10 bands secured their spot in the finals, including these two Indiana powerhouses. They outshone 24 other semifinal bands, including six other Indiana high schools, to earn their place.
Unfortunately, Fishers, Center Grove, Brownsburg, Carroll, Castle, and Homestead high schools missed out on the finals after the semifinal competition. But the excitement doesn't end there!
Here's the full performance schedule for the BOA finals, starting at 8 p.m.:
- 8:00 PM — Wando High School, South Carolina
- 8:15 PM — Bentonville High School, Arkansas
- 8:30 PM — William Mason High School, Ohio
- 8:45 PM — Dripping Springs High School, Texas
- 9:00 PM — Marcus High School, Texas
- 9:15 PM — Blue Springs High School, Missouri
- 9:30 PM — Avon High School, Indiana
9:45 PM — Carmel High School, Indiana
10:00 PM — Flower Mound High School, Texas
10:15 PM — Broken Arrow High School, Oklahoma
10:30 PM — Ronald Reagan High School, Texas
10:45 PM — The Woodlands High School, Texas
The final awards will commence at 11:30 p.m. For all the latest updates on the final performances, head to the Bands of America Grand Nationals website (https://marching.musicforall.org/grand-national-championships/).
Don't miss out on the action! Tickets are available for purchase online at Lucas Oil Stadium's website (https://www.lucasoilstadium.com/events-tickets/) through Ticketmaster. And if you're in downtown Indianapolis, ParkWhiz (https://www.parkwhiz.com/lucas-oil-stadium-parking/?utmmedium=LucasOilStadium&utmsource=49&utmcampaign=WebVenueLink&utm_content=Venue) is the recommended parking option.
Curious about who took home the trophy last year? Here's a quick recap:
- First place: Avon
- Second place: Carmel
- Third: Broken Arrow (Oklahoma)
- Fourth: Tarpon Springs (Florida)
- Fifth: Cedar Park (Texas)
- Sixth: William Mason (Ohio)
- Seventh: Bridgeland (Texas)
- Eighth: American Fork (Utah)
- Ninth: Castle
- Tenth: Dobyns-Bennet (Tennessee)
- Eleventh: Prosper (Texas)
- Twelfth: Leander (Texas)
Exhibition and Class A champion: Murray High School (Tennessee)
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