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LEXINGTON – The Fredericktown Marching Scarlet and Gray traveled to Lexington to compete in the 38th annual Lexington Band of Gold festival amongst 11 bands in B, A, and AA classes.  In addition to competing for the OMEA superior rating which would take them to the state marching finals at the end of October, the [...]

The Marching Scarlet and Gray will be performing at the Lexington High School band competition this Saturday, September 25 at 4:00 pm.  Their playlist includes the following pieces, Newrhythmics, Reflections of Sound, and the closing piece is Night Watch: Movement 1.  The band is under the direction of Jerod Smith, Jessica Overholt, and Jimi Thayer, and led on [...]

Last week I had an image in the local paper of the marching band in the local paper and talked briefly about their new sound and their new look, and Friday night was no different for the Marching Scarlet and Gray.  If you weren’t at the game or weren’t on the home sidelines at the [...]

VIDEO FROM THIS EVENT The Fredericktown Marching Scarlet at Gray traveled north of Akron on Saturday to Revere High School to take part in the fourth annual marching band invitational hosted by the Revere Minutemen.   Under the direction of Ron Graham, with assistants Jessica Overholt, Jimi Thayer, they were lead by Field Commander Jenny Dilts. [...]

The Fredericktown Marching Scarlet and Gray traveled to the 31st annual Highland Marching Festival on Saturday to perform in their first OMEA competition of the 2009 season.  With six bands performing including host school Highland, the Fredericktown band placed third overall and received an excellent “II” rating.  In addition, the percussion who are judged on [...]