[ Battle of the BandsEight finalists, including Inglewood High School and David Starr Jordan High School of Long Beach, will compete in the 2006 Battle of the High School Marching Bands, beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Home Depot Center, 18400 Avalon Blvd., Carson. ... ]

From: Daily Breeze | Date: November 17, 2006 | Copyright information

Battle of the BandsEight finalists, including Inglewood High School and David Starr Jordan High School of Long Beach, will compete in the 2006 Battle of the High School Marching Bands, beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Home Depot Center, 18400 Avalon Blvd., Carson.

The competition, which also features schools from Los Angeles; Kansas City, Kan.; Newport News, Va.; Stone Mountain, Georgia; and Chicago, Ill., helps raise funds to support music and arts education in elementary, middle ...

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