Want to watch extended performances of the bands marching in the Rose Parade before the Parade? You can at he Tournament of Roses’ two-day band festival called Bandfest. You may have missed Day One, but in spite of the inclement weather today you can sit back, relax and watch Day 2.
All the performances today will be broadcast live via the Tournament of Roses’ YouTube channel, which may be accessed here.
On Thursday, you can catch Bandfest performances in two time slots, at 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. These are the bands that will performing in the morning session:
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Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band and Herald Trumpets
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Homewood Patriot Band
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Bands of America Honor Band
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Rose Bowl University Band 1
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O’Fallon Township High School
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LAUSD All District High School Honor Band
The bands which will be featured in the afternoon session are the following:
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Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band and Herald Trumpets
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The Band Directors Marching Band
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Gibson County TN Mass Band
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Hebron High School
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Georgia State University Panther Band
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United States Air Force Total Force Band
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Rose Bowl University Band 2
Bandfest, which has been part of the Tournament of Roses since 1930, is sponsored by Remo, a musical instruments manufacturing company in Valencia.
Tickets to attend Bandfest in person are $20 and free for children age 5 and under. For tickets, see https://sharpseating.com/. For more information, visit www.tournamentofroses.com/
