UNR Stage Band gives first annual spring concert directed by Don Porter
Featuring five bands with an estimated attendance of 250!
The festival grows from having five bands to approximately 120 bands and 16 combos competing.
Now featuring 15 bands from four states and guest artists include Harry James and his Orchestra featuring Buddy Rich.
Doc Severinsen as guest artist!
“Our festival is now number two in the nation in terms of bands participating..."
First year of the University of Nevada Alumni Association trophy.
University of Nevada Stage Band Festival expected to be second largest in country!
Festival moves to the Pioneer Center.
Now one of the largest school jazz festivals in the country.
