Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade
Band Application

January 2, 2012 - Rose Parade

 

Please fill out the form below and return with the requested materials no later than May 15th 2010 to be considered for participating in the 2012 Parade. Please click on to the below link for detailed information regarding submitting your application and all elements needed to be considered.

Step 1: Download Band Application Information and Requirements

If you have any questions regarding this process please contact the Tournament of Roses at (626) 449-4100.

Step 2: Band Application Form

Name of Band:
Representing:
Official Band or School Address:
Address 2:
City :
State/Province:    Postal Code:
Band Director Name:
Home Address:
City :
State/Province:    Postal Code:
Work Phone:
Home Phone:
Cell Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Band's Website:
Prior Tournament of Roses Appearances:
Band Director Experience:  
Time in current position:
Total Director experience:
Major parade and competition experience:
** Please note recent events and include any awards received.
Fundraising Plan:
Please detail all aspects of your fundraising plan.
Band Composition:  
Brass:
Woodwinds:
Percussion:
Total Playing:
Non-playing*:
** Non-playing members should not exceed 15% of the total band size.
Total Band Size:
Describe Type of Band:
For example Show Band, Military, etc.
This form is an application, not an invitation to participate in the Rose Parade. To be considered for participation in the Rose Parade, please submit this completed application form along with the following required items:
  1. DVD or other digital media showing the band’s marching and musical abilities. This must be a current taping taken within the last 18 months to have your application considered. Sound quality is critical. Please provide both parade/marching footage along with field show footage of the band in uniform.
  2. 8"x10" color photograph of the band in uniform, please include on photo CD.
  3. Color photographs of the drum major, typical band member, and auxiliary unit member in uniform all photos should also be submitted on a photo CD.
  4. Letters of recommendation and any additional information pertinent to the selection process Please label all items with the band name. Once submitted, all items become property of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association and cannot be returned.
*If invited to march in the 2012 Rose Parade, your band will be expected to participate in the Bandfest field show exhibition scheduled for December 29 and 30. You will be notified of your Bandfest show date and time.
Name and title of submitter:
Name of Principal or Superintendent:
Date submitted:

By entering your name and pressing "Submit," you are signing this record and verifying to The Pasadena Tournament of Roses that you are (1) the Band Director of the band listed above, (2) have received approval to apply by the Principal or Superintendent of the band/school listed; and (3) consenting to apply the band listed above to the 2012 Rose Parade.

*** Application will not be considered until all elements have been submitted as set forth in the Band Application Form.

Please send the completed application packet to:

Chair, Music Committee
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
391 South Orange Grove Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91184