With more than 50,000 HBCU friends, fans, students and alumni traveling from all around the country , America’s Historically Black Universities and Colleges top marching bands are ready again to throw down the gauntlet at Honda’s Battle of the Bands (HBOB) in Atlanta, Georgia.
The 2012 lineup includes:
- Virginia State University and Winston-Salem State, representing the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA);
- Bethune-Cookman College and South Carolina State, representing the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC);
- Albany State University, representing the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC);
- Jackson State University and Prairie View A&M, representing the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC);
- Tennessee State, independent.
HBOB is the largest and only national scholarship program that showcases the proud heritage of HBCU college marching bands. As an annual, national scholarship program emphasizing music education, the bands selected to participate in the annual Invitational Showcase will be awarded prize money by American Honda for their music scholarship programs.
Honda Battle of the Bands
1 Georgia Dome Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Phone: 404/223-4636
Website: hondabattleofthebands.com
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