Concert Bands
The concert bands give a variety of concert and contest performances each year performing in many wonderful concert halls. The concert bands also travel each spring on a three to four night contest trip to a different destination each year. Future destinations to be selected from: San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Houston, Orlando, Chicago and New York City.
Jazz Band
Marching Band
The concert bands give a variety of concert and contest performances each year performing in many wonderful concert halls. The concert bands also travel each spring on a three to four night contest trip to a different destination each year. Future destinations to be selected from: San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Houston, Orlando, Chicago and New York City.
The Jazz Band is open to students who are currently enrolled in a band at the middle school or high school level. Placement in the jazz band is by audition and is in addition to Concert and Marching Band.
Color Guard
Our award winning Color Guard is made up of musicians and non-musicians. Membership to the color guard is by audition only and is open to non-band members only. The purpose of color guard is to provide visual and musical color along with overall general effect to marching shows in the marching band. During the fall, the color guard performs with the High School Marching Band during halftime in football games and various competitions around the State of Texas. The color guard are the dancers on the field, the gorgeous color in the show, and the essence of visual beauty. The guard uses many types of equipment, including flags, sabers, and props. The ladies also wear elaborate costumes for the shows the band performs. The guard is heavily dance oriented and uses several varieties of dance, including ballet, jazz, and modern styles. Go to www.boydguard.org for more information about auditions.