NATCHITOCHES – The 36th Annual Classic on the Cane Marching Contest will be held Saturday, Nov. 1 at Turpin Stadium beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Nineteen high school bands from around the region will compete. The Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band will perform at 4:15 p.m. The awards ceremony will begin at 4:30 p.m.
General admission tickets are $15 and $10 for senior citizens, military personnel and current NSU students. Children under five are admitted free. Ticket sales are cash only.
A Spectator’s Guidebook with more information is available at
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Participating bands include Many, North DeSoto, Buckeye, Pine Prairie, Comeaux, Delcambre, Natchitoches Central, Neville, El Dorado (Arkansas) and Central. Also participating are Ouachita Parish, Acadiana, Southside, Haughton, West Monroe, Airline, Benton, Lafayette and Parkway.