The 2nd International Marching Band & Baton Twirling Contest
We are pleased to announce that the first Asian Championship of Marching Band and Baton twirling will be held in August, 2011 at Makuhari Messe of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. This venue place is one of the most excellent event hall where All Japan Marching Band Contest and also The World Championship of Marching Band were held in the past. We together with all Japanese related persons with marching band and baton twirling look forward to have participation of many bands and people from overseas countries to this international event.
■Outline of the Championship
Name of the Championship: The 2nd International Marching Band･Baton Twirling Championship
(2011 Asian Championship for Marching Band & Baton Twirling)
Schedule : Sat,20 August 2011—Sun,21 August 2011
Venue : Event Hall of Makuhari Messe
2-1 Nakase, Mihamaku, Chiba-City, Chiba Prefecture 261-0023 Japan
Host Organization By: Organizing Committee for The2nd International Marching Band･Baton Twirling Championship
Asia Pacific Bands Association (APBA)
Managing Organization: JAPAN MARCHINGBAND BATONTWIRLING ASSOCIATION( JMBA )
■Staying Expenses
1.Staying Expenses of Yen 15,000 per person shall be paid for totally 500 persons by arrival order of application form submitted from overseas participating bands.
2.In principle, Yen 15,000 shall be applied for one band from one country for totally 100 persons as maximum including 8 persons of directors and staff members.
3.Yen 15,000 per person above mentioned includes following items: Lodging Expenses for 3 nights and 4 days (Checking in August 19 and Checking out in August 22nd )
Meals from dinner of 19 Aug. to breakfast of 22 Aug .
Bus and truck transportation expenses for band members and music instruments ( among Narita International Airport, lodging place and Makuhari Event Hall.)
(Expenses not included above if any shall be paid by each participating band.)
■Entry
As for overseas participating bands, please participate both to Festival and Contest :
Class Entry to
August 20( Saturday ) Festival
August 21 ( Sunday ) Contest
1.Bands from overseas countries can play and perform in above two days.
2.The participation to the second day (Contest) shall be made only from Asian countries . Bands from other region can participate as Exhibition Bands.
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