2,000 TEEN-AGERS TO STRUT TALENT IN MUSIC, MARCHING.Byline: Bhavna Mistry Daily News Staff Writer Marching bands from throughout Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, will join four local high school bands Saturday as they participate in Rampage '96. Hosted by Hart High School Hart High School may refer to:
``It's our biggest fund-raiser,'' said David Loeb David Loeb (b. 1939) is an American composer of contemporary classical music. He has written extensively for early music instruments such as the viol, as well as instruments from China and Japan. He teaches at the Mannes College of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music. , Hart band director. ``We look forward to this all year.'' Money raised at the Rampage event will pay for uniforms and band equipment, officials said. Twenty-three school bands are scheduled to participate in the competition, including Simi Valley, Quartz Hill, Ventura and Oxnard high schools. Hart High will not compete, but present an exhibition at the end of the day. ``We do a special show every year,'' said Loeb. ``This is our 13th annual.'' Hart's presentation will be a combination of four musical interpretations mixed in with planned movements. ``It's a very lively, precision-oriented performance and very colorful,'' Loeb said. ``The color guards and pageantry also put on quite a show.'' This will be one in a series of band competitions throughout Southern California during the football season. The Rampage competition will begin at 11 a.m. at Cougar cougar: see puma. cougar or puma or mountain lion or panther Species (Puma concolor) of large, graceful cat that lives in a wide variety of habitats in the Americas, from southern Alaska to Patagonia. Stadium at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. , 26455 N. Rockwell Canyon Road, Valencia. The tournament awards will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Tickets may be bought in advance for $4 or for $5 at the door. For information or tickets, call (805) 259-7575, Ext. 230, before 3 p.m. today. CAPTION(S): 3 Photos Photo: (1--Color) Performers in Canyon High School's award-winning marching band rehearse. They will compete Saturday in Newhall. (2--Color) Canyon High sophomore Travis Branam plays a trombone trombone [Ital.,=large trumpet], brass wind musical instrument of cylindrical bore, twice bent on itself, having a sliding section that lengthens or shortens it and thus regulates the pitch. The descendant of the sackbut, it was developed in the 15th cent. solo. (3) Girls on the flag team work on moves for a routine they will perform with the Canyon High School Canyon High School can refer to:
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