Band Notes · Colorado
Shows / 2025

Big Cat Marching Festival

Oct 4, 2025 · NAAC Stadium, Arvada · 22 bands
All1A2A3A4A5A

Results · 4A · Prelims · Sat, Oct 4

General Effect /60Music /20Visual /20
1Mesa Ridge
76.550
2Dakota Ridge
62.650
3Bear Creek
62.200
4Falcon
57.050
General EffectMusicVisual
Total
1Mesa Ridge
46.80
14.95
14.80
76.550
2Dakota Ridge
37.85
11.90
12.90
62.650
3Bear Creek
36.80
13.05
12.35
62.200
4Falcon
33.70
10.95
12.40
57.050

Each bar is a percent of that caption's maximum (60, 20, 20), so the three are on equal footing. Bold: best in this group.

Highs & Lows

GE
Music 1GE
Music 2GE
VisualMusic
Ens.Music
Indiv.Visual
Ens.Visual
Indiv.1Mesa Ridge11111112Dakota Ridge22233323Bear Creek33322434Falcon4444424
Strength: 2+ places better than overallCould improve: 2+ places worse

Each number is the band's rank on one judge's sheet within this group. The three General Effect judges score the show's design and impact; Music and Visual each have an Ensemble and an Individual judge.

Score balance

55%55%60%60%65%65%70%70%75%75%80%80%design aheadexecution aheadMusic + Visual performance (% of 40)General Effect (% of 60)Falcon HS4Bear Creek HS3Dakota Ridge HS2Mesa Ridge HS1

General Effect judges the show's design and impact; Music and Visual judge how cleanly it's played and marched. Above the line, the design is ahead of the execution.

101011111212131314141515stronger visuallystronger musicallyMusic performanceVisual performanceFalcon HS4Bear Creek HS3Dakota Ridge HS2Mesa Ridge HS1
  1. 1Mesa Ridge
  2. 2Dakota Ridge
  3. 3Bear Creek
  4. 4Falcon