Youth in Music

The Youth in Music championships are a marching band competition held annually at the HHH Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota in late October. Participating are the top-ranked high school marching bands from Minnesota, as well as participants from Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Nebraska. [cite web| last =Martinson| first =Ken| title =3rd Annual Youth In Music Marching Band Championships| publisher =marchingband.com| url =http://www.marching.com/events/youth-in-music/| accessdate =2007-10-11] Due to the timing of the event, at the end of the field show season, it is considered to determine the Minnesota State Champion band. [cite web| last =Turner| first =Brent| title =And the Winner Is...| publisher =Youth in Music| date =2006-10-29| url =http://www.youthinmusic.org/article.php?id=48| accessdate = 2007-10-11] [cite web| last =Turner| first =Brent| title =2007 YIM Championships = Fun!| publisher =Youth in Music| date =2007-10-28| url =http://www.youthinmusic.org/article.php?id=62| accessdate = 2007-11-11] The program was begun in 2005 by Eden Prairie's Brent Turner, a former Corps Director of the Minnesota Brass Drum and Bugle Corps. [cite web| last =Costantini| first =Allen| title =Marching solo to bring the music back| work =KARE 11| publisher =Multimedia Holdings Corporation| date =2007-10-08| url =http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=263235| accessdate = 2007-10-11]

Date for Competition is Saturday October 25, 2008 again at the HHH Metrodome

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2007 participants

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