Welcome to the inaugural Battle at the Bluff. Hosted by La Grange High School, this invitational is designed specifically to serve the needs of small-school programs (UIL 1A–4A). Our mission is to provide a high-quality competitive environment paired with meaningful educational feedback to help every ensemble reach peak performance heading into the UIL contest season.
Prelims/Finals Format:
25 Bands in Prelims
8 Bands in Finals
Tabulation: We utilize Competition Suite for all scoring and feedback.
Post Performance Video Clinic w/ additional indoor cool off time available after video clinic.
Band meals available, director hospitality room with complimentary 15-minute massages on a first come, first served basis, Collins Music providing emergency instrument repair, local vendors set up, and more.
Adjudicators:
Music/Visual: Charlotte Royall, Van Henry, Lyndsey Gold
Color Guard: Rebecca Henry-Cooper
Percussion: Dr. Sarah Burke
Clinicians: Ann Lowes, Perry Morris, Ken Wilbanks
For more information please visit our Contest Format page!