Deer Valley Marching Band

2008 Arizona State Marching Festival

96 Members

Perhaps the most talented band in all eight years. Please enjoy as the band, understand that their director will be leaving at the end of the season performs A Bill Chase Medley

Superior Rating

2007 Festival Performance

92 Members

Selection from Zelda .  Due to the jazz band's selection for perform at the Western International Band Conference (Bandworld), the marching band was not able to perform at the State Festival.  The only rating received up until this point...

ASU Band Day: Superior Rating. 

2006 Arizona State Marching Festival

85 Members

The return the State Marching Festival competetion.This was the first year the district and school asked to move the marching band to a volunteer only activity.  Although the students were worried at first, this band was one of only a few number of bands to receive Superior ratings for the  entire season. At the state festival, the band took home the coveted Superior with Distinction Rating.

Rating: Superior with Distinction

2005: NAU Band Day

125 Members

NAU Band Day: Superior Rating

2004: First Full Run

117 Members

Unfortunately, there is no available video footage from this year.  The recording was the first full run of the show for an audience. Eventually, the band finished 1st at the Gilbert Invitational as rankings were allowed in Arizona for a trial run (and not accepted until 2009).

ASU Band Day: Superior Rating

2003: Bands of America

121 Members

Band of America Regional Participant 

ASU Band Day: Superior Rating

2002 NMSU Tourntament of Bands

103 Members

ASU Band Day: Superior Rating

10th Place: NMSU Tournament of Bands

2001 Arizona State Marching Festival

114 Members

Excellent Rating

2000 Arizona State Marching Festival

107 Members

Superior Rating