The Secaucus High School Marching Band, Secaucus, NJ
The Secaucus High School Marching Band consists of both Middle- and High School members. The band performs at all high school Varsity football games, three competitions, and two parades annually. They have also performed at Giants Stadium, the Bamboozle concert, marching with the band Say Anything, taped an Ikea commercial for YouTube, and represented the state of New Jersey in the National Independence Day Parade in Washington DC on July 4, 2008.
End of the School Year!
Cacophony, the Secaucus Percussion Ensemble, performs "The Rock Show" on Thursday, June 11, starting at 7:30 p.m. in the Arthur F. Couch Performing Arts Center. Admission is $3; one dollar of each admission is donated to the American Cancer Society.
Special guests include the Clarendon School Rock Band, and Supernintendo Chalmers, The Cacophony Rock Band.
End of Year Dinner!
The annual marching band dinner is Tuesday, June 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the High School cafeteria. All band members attend free-of-charge. Please contact Ed to RSVP.
Tons of Photos are Up!
Photos from the 2008 season are now available. For full-resolution images, contact Ed.
GIANTS FREAKIN' STADIUM.
A Great Band Camp!
Band camp was productive and fun. Photos from newbie camp and day 1 are up; check back often for the rest of the week and the car wash!
SHSMB Online
The band now has a group on facebook, and a blog!
Band Handbook
Please review the Band Handbook. It contains everything you need to know for the season.
2008 Field Show
The theme for the 2008 field show is "Guitar Hero". The songs for the show are taken from the popular video game series. Songs are:
Spread the word!
SHSMB takes Washington!
The Secaucus High School Marching Band travelled to Washington, DC on July 2 to perform in the National Independence Day Parade on July 4. The band spent three triumphant days visiting historical sites, marching down Constitution Ave. (link to youtube video), and becoming the Band Family, including "new members" Jane and Buddy.
Photos from the trip are up!
Cacophony!
Cacophony, the Secaucus Percussion Ensemble, performed its 11th show, Past, Present, and Future on Thursday night, June 12. Opening the show were the bands Arctaurus and As Our City Burns, and the Clarendon School Rock Band, under the direction of Sean Sonnett and Susan Redvanly. The ensemble Photos from the show are available.
Bamboozled!
Secaucus High School Marching Band marches with Say Anything at Bamboozle, opening two-day concert at Giants Stadium
The band performed Saturday morning, May 3 at the Bamboozle Pep Rally and Parade of Nothing. Members of the band Say Anything let the marching band, dance team, and color guard through the crowds waiting to enter the event. The SHSMB played before and after Say Anything's set outside Giants Stadium, and took photos with the band the performance.
All those that performed received complimentary tickets to both Saturday and Sunday's shows, as well as tickets to the Friday night Hoodwink "secret show".
Photos of the event are available.
A Great Season!
Photos from our final performances are up:
Halloween Parade Photos
Photos from the Halloween Parade at Clarendon School are available.
Giants Stadium!
Our biggest performance of the year is at Giants Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 1:09 p.m. Report time is 9:30 a.m. Bring formal and informal uniforms, water, and lunch.
Pompton Lakes Photos
Photos from the September 29 festival in Pompton Lakes are up.
Band Camp 2007 pix
You can find them here.