Photos from the 2017 Vikingland Band Festival and Minnesota Drum Corps Premiere held June 24-25 in Alexandria, Minnesota.
HOST BAND - Alexandria
GRAND CHAMPION - 728 Cadets
PEOPLE'S CHOICE - 728 Cadets
HONOR UNIT - Minnesota Brass
HONOR UNIT - River City Rhythm
GRAND MARSHAL - Dr. Keith Redfield
HONOR GUARD
OVERALL 2ND PLACE - Waconia
OVERALL 3RD PLACE - Henry Sibley
OVERALL 4TH PLACE - Mankato 77 Lancers
OVERALL 5TH PLACE - Dassel-Cokato
OVERALL TOP WIND SECTION - Waconia
OVERALL TOP COLOR GUARD - 728 Cadets
OVERALL TOP PERCUSSION SECTION - 728 Cadets
BIG CROWD
WELCOME BANDS
ALEXANDRIA - Host Band
K-M-S - Class A Champion
DASSEL-COKATO - Class AA Champion
WACONIA - Class AAA Champion
728 CADETS - Class AAAA Champion
WINONA COTTER - Class A Second Place
MILACA - Class AA Second Place
HENRY SIBLEY - Class AAA Second Place
MANKATO 77 LANCERS - Class AAAA Second Place
BENSON - Class A Third Place
RICHFIELD - Class AA Third Place
SAUK RAPIDS-RICE - Class AAA Third Place
CHAMPLIN PARK - Class AAAA Third Place
ALBANY - Class A Fourth Place
FERGUS FALLS - Class AA Fourth Place
SARTELL - Class AAA Fourth Place
ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE - Class AAAA Fourth Place
MAPLE LAKE - Class A Fifth Place
HUTCHINSON - Class AA Fifth Place
SOLAR SOUND - Class AAA Fifth Place
MINNESOTA BRASS - Honor Unit
RIVER CITY RHYTHM - Honor Unit
JUDGING ZONE
STREET VIEW
TENT VILLAGE
AWARDS CEREMONY - Full house for exhibitions
MINNESOTA BRASS - Field Exhibition
RIVER CITY RHYTHM - Concert Exhibition
CEREMONY - Drum majors enter the arena
CEREMONY - Award presentations
CEREMONY - 728 Cadets receive People's Choice and Grand Champion awards
CAMARADERIE - Drum majors from Mankato, Waconia and 728 Cadets exchange hats
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - National Anthem
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - Alexandria Marching Band
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - 728 Cadets
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - Mankato 77 Lancers
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - Chops, Inc.
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - Govenaires
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - River City Rhythm
MINNESOTA DRUM CORPS PREMIERE - Minnesota Brass
