WAMSB Objectives
- To enhance the performance and interaction of Marching Show Bands at a world wide level.
- To encourage the development of "World Class Band Events" held in conjunction with "Internationally" recognized events throughout the world.
- To sanction "World Class Events" which will allow Marching Show Bands from anywhere in the world to be performance rated on their individual form and style.
- To establish the required standards for the judgment and performance rating of Marching Show Bands at such sanctioned events.
- To approve standards of operations used at sanctioned events.
- To consult with, and be a resource for such sanctioned events.
- To convene meetings, conventions and other projects to assist in the development of these projects.
In order to achieve these objectives the WAMSB will concentrate on
- the understanding and acceptance of the variety of worldwide cultural forms and styles
- the development of a transparent and fair system of judgment regardless of the form or style,
- the maintenance of a transparent and consistent operations system worldwide,
- the performance and interaction of youth groups on a worldwide basis,
- the potential development for international and cultural exchange of youth groups,
- the worldwide educational development of youth involved in marching bands, and
- the professional development of the leaders of youth groups.
Last updated: Wednesday, June 16th, 2004, 18:53:53.