THE PRIDE OF BIXBY NAMED 2023 LIMERICK BAND PARADE AND COMPETITION GRAND CHAMPIONS

News 9 - March 20, 2023 6:38 am

The Pride Of Bixby was announced the International Band Champions at the International Band Parade & Competition on Sunday in Limerick, Ireland,.

Over 200 members made the trip for the once-in-a-lifetime experience to compete in the 2023 National St. Patrick’s Festival Parade in Dublin, Ireland, this past week.

The Pride has been enjoying a week of exploring and learning about the history and culture of Ireland.

The 51st edition of the International Band Championship included marching bands from across Ireland, Europe, and America.

The Pride of Bixby Marching Band have been crowned the overall winners of the 51st Limerick International Band Championship.(Bixby Bands-Facebook)

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See more about the trip and performance here:  https://www.newson6.com/story/6415c18d8fff1f1683dde490/oklahoma-marching-bands-invited-to-play-in-ireland

 

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