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Elko High School ÒBand Of IndiansÓ
Director Of Bands Ð Walt Lovell
2010 Hollywood Christmas Parade - Hollywood, California
(Hallmark Channel Nationwide Television)
2009 Concert At US Navy Memorial - Washington D.C. - April
2009 National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade - Washington D.C. - April
(Regional & Syndicated National Television)
2009 Concert At Jefferson Memorial - Washington D.C. - April
2008 Performance For Barack Obama - Elko, Nevada - September
2008 Performance For President George W. Bush - Elko, Nevada - March
2006 Hollywood Christmas Parade - Hollywood, Ca
2004 6 ABC/Boscov's Philadephia Thanksgiving Day Parade And Tour
Washington D.C./Philadephia/And New York City
2002 Hollywood Christmas Parade (Blockbuster Holiday Spectacular) - Hollywood, Ca
(NBC Television)
2001 Bands Of America Las Vegas Regional Aa Champion
2000 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC Television) - New York City, New York
2000 Performance At The Nations Capitol - Washington D. C.
2000 Bands Of America Las Vegas Regional Finalist
1999 Pasadena Tournament Of Roses Parade - Pasadena, Ca
1999 CBS Television Pre-Parade Performance Pasadena Tournament Of Roses
1999 Ed Shaughnessy ÒTonight Show DrummerÓ Featured During Band Fest
Pasadena Tournament Of Roses
1997 Orange Bowl Parade - Miami, Fl
1995 Pasadena Tournament Of Roses Parade - Pasadena, Ca
1995 CBS Television Pre-Parade Performance Pasadena Tournament Of Roses
1992 Lead Band ÒHoliday In CityÓ Parade - San Diego, Ca
1992 Grand Champions Holiday Bowl Tournament Of Bands - Top 3 In All Captions
Grand Champions In Jazz Performance
1990 Grand Champions Freedom Bowl Ð Featured In National Television Pre-Game &
Half Time Shows - Anaheim, CA
1988 Grand Champions Freedom Bowl Ð Featured In National Television Pre-Game &
Half Time Shows - Anaheim, CA
1986 Open Class Champions Holiday Bowl National Tournament Of Bands - San
Diego, Ca
1985 NBC Television Fiesta Bowl Parade - Phoenix, Az
1983 Pasadena Tournament Of Roses Parade - Pasadena, Ca
1983 NBC Television Pre-Parade Performance Pasadena Tournament Of Roses
1983 Wind Ensemble Tours United Kingdom
1981 Presidential Inaugural Parade - Washington D. C.
1979 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC Television) - New York City, New York
1979 NBC Television Pre-Parade Performance Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1979 Pre-Game San Francisco 49er's -- NBC Television
1978 Champions Parade And Field Show Division's Holidaze On Parade - Chico, Ca
*Numerous Gubernatorial Proclamations For Excellence.
*Proclaimed As The ÒPride Of NevadaÓ By 5 Governors
*Winner Of The Nevada Governor's Cup '83, '84, '85, '86, '92, '93, '97, '99, '01
*2nd Place Nevada Governor's Cup '87, '88, '89, '90, '91,'94, '95, '96, '98, '00, '02, '03, '07, '08
*The Elko High School Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, And Jazz Ensemble Have Received Superior Ratings Every Year From 1978 To The Present.