An updated information and invitation document is now available on our website. You can also APPLY to attend and compete on our website for the 2025 WAMSB World Championships held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
UPDATED 2025 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION AND INVITATION
Congratulations to the 75+ bands from around the world that participated in the 2024 WAMSB World Championships held in Rastede, Germany.
Showkorpsen Irene Ede captured the World Title in the Show Category with a score of 92.86
Spielmannszug Radeberg were the champions in the Street Parade with a score of 89.1
Vejen Garden from Denmark captured the Marching category with a score of 91.32
Full Results are available HERE
Many photos and videos are available on our Social Media Pages
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WAMSB International is pleased to announce that Ireland has renewed its Official WAMSB Affiliate status with WAMSB International. We look forward to working with Mr. Oisen Malloy and his team in Ireland on many future events, workshops and competitions!
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WAMSB International is proud of the many sanctioned events occurring around the world, including many regional and international competitions, festivals and workshops.
The World Championships of Marching Show Bands will be held in Rastede, Germany in late June, followed by events in Poland and in Denmark, Malaysia and throughout Mexico, Central and South America.
For more information, updates, photos and videos, please check our official social media page.
https://www.facebook.com/WAMSB/
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WAMSB International is thrilled to announce the 2026 WAMSB World Championships are to be held in Oaxtepec, Mexico from July 9-12, 2026. The delegation from Mexico was present to hear the announcement at the WAMSB International Annual General Meeting held December 17, 2023. Registration will open later in 2024 and more information will be posted on the WAMSB website soon. Congratulations to the organizing committee on their successful bid to host. It will be a very exciting event as it is the first time the World Championships will be held in Mexico.
The WAMSB World Championships are held each year in a different location around the world. These Championships bring together bands from around the world in competition and in a spirit of connecting, sharing and celebrating. The 2024 World Championships will be held this coming June in Rastede, Germany and the 2025 WAMSB World Championships will be held in late July 2025 in Indonesia.
For furthur information, please contact WAMSB International.
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OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
PIRACAIA, BRAZIL – OCTOBER 12-15, 2023
Congratulations to all the participants, organizers and judges on a very successful event held October 12-15 in Piracia, Brazil.
Here are the Official Results:
Congratulations to the host city, Buckhannon, WV and all the participants of the 2023 WAMSB World Championships! It was an incredible week of events, friendships, music, competitions and performances. From Lee Greenwood performing at the opening ceremonies to the brass bands in the street festival, to the incredible fireworks at the closing ceremonies, it was an enormous success!
The international panel of judges were thrilled with the diversity and excellence showcased to the sold out audiences each day. For photos, press articles and more, check out the WAMSB Facebook Page, the 2023 WAMSB World Championships Facebook Page, or Championship Website. There was also coverage on MARCHING.com
A huge thank you to host chair Randy Sanders and his large team of volunteers who were able to host such a fantastic week of events, celebrating marching band and bringing people from around the world together!
We are thrilled to be holding our 2023 World Championships in Buckhannon, West Virginia, USA this week!
The organizers have done an incredible job to ensure this years’ championships are the best ever! The bands from around the world are finihzing their preparations and are ready to show the world their unique performances!
For tickets, updates and to follow the events – please check our WAMSB Facebook page and the Host organizations WAMSB 2023 Championship webpage.
The South American Championships are being held in Brazil Oct 12-15, 2023 in Piracaci, Sao Paulo.
