Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands

Thank you to all our tournament volunteers!

30 bands so far in the 2023 Line-up!

1A: Canyon Hills, Granite Hills, Grossmont, Ramona, Sonora 2A: Patrick Henry, Point Loma, University City 3A: Arcadia JV, Calexico, El Camino, Orange Vista 4A: Bonita Vista, Elsinore Middle School, Helix Charter, Norco, Poway, San Jacinto Band, Temescal Canyon 5A: Fallbrook Warriors, Murrieta Mesa, Olympian, Rancho Buena Vista, Westview 6A: Arcadia, Del Norte, Mira Mesa, Mt. Carmel, Rancho Bernardo, Santiago

Welcome to the home of the Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands, one of Southern California's largest and oldest High School Parade and Band Tournaments.

Mt. Carmel High School, home of the Marching Sundevils will host their 46th Annual Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands, a combined Band Review and Field Show competition on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Judging provided by the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association.

The Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands is known all over Southern California as a premier showcase of top high school marching band field shows and parades, and is one of only three band tournaments in all of San Diego County to offer a Band Review Parade competition.

46th Annual Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands, October 28, 2023

Morning Field Shows (1A-3A)	9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Band Review / Parade (1A-6A)	12:30 PM - 1:35 PM

1A - 3A Field + Parade Awards Ceremony	2:00 PM

Evening Field Shows (4A-6A)	3:00 - 7:45 PM

Evening Awards Ceremony for 4A-6A Field	8:15 PM

Field Show and Awards Location	Mt. Carmel High School [map] 9550 Carmel Mountain Road, San Diego, CA 92129

Parade Location	Mt. Carmel High School Campus

Gate Ticket Price, General Admission

FREE - Parade/Band Review
General Admission for field shows
$15 - Adult
$12 - Seniors (65+), Students, and active military (with ID)

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