Foothill HS Band

Name: Foothill HS Band
Address: 800 College Drive, Henderson, NV, 89002, US
Telephone: (702) 799-3500 Ext 4040

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The Foothill High School Band Department opened its doors in 1999 with 29 total members. In 2009, the Foothill Band marched in the St.

The Foothill Band Department consists of three concert/symphonic bands, three jazz ensembles, percussion ensembles, indoor drum line, color guard, and the state’s largest marching band. Today, the program consists of four concert/symphonic bands, three jazz ensembles, pep band, indoor drum line, color guards, and marching band. The concert and jazz ensembles consistently receive Superior Ratings at music festivals and the Falcon Marching Band is the largest band in Nevada with nearly 300 members. These ensembles have performed on the world famous Las Vegas Strip at Aria, Bally’s, Cosmopolitan, Paris, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, Caesar’s Palace, Planet Hollywood, and the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Falcon Marching Band is a 16-time Bands of America Regional Championship Finalist. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin, Ireland and in 2012 appeared in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington D.C. The Foothill Band was one of only six high school bands selected to perform in the 2014 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and on January 2, 2017 the Foothill Marching Band was the first ever band from the Clark County School District to march in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. The Foothill Drum Line has been Finalist seven times in the WGI Percussion World Championships and was featured on national television (FOX) in the American Country Awards, performing with Trace Adkins. The Foothill Color Guard program consists of both Varsity and Junior Varsity groups that perform and compete throughout the Southwest. The Foothill Color Guards have won many competitions in the Winter Guard Association of Southern California (WGASC) and Winter Guard International (WGI). The Foothill Jazz Ensembles regularly perform and compete in southern Nevada and California and have participated in the Essentially Ellington Festivals in Utah and Nevada. In April of 2019, the Foothill Jazz Ensembles competed in the nationally recognized Reno Jazz Festival. In June of 2019, the Foothill Marching Band, Jazz Ensemble, Wind Symphony, and Symphonic Band performed concerts and parades in London, Paris, and Normandy as part of the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Members of the Foothill Wind Symphony and Symphonic Bands participate in the district Honor Bands, Nevada All State Ensembles, and are often Finalists and Winners in the State Solo & Ensemble contests. In 2010 the Foothill Wind Symphony commissioned and premiered “The Seal Lullaby” by Grammy Award winning composer, Eric Whitacre. On November 25, 2014 the Foothill Wind Symphony premiered “Psalm 92” by Anthony LaBounty in the world famous Carnegie Hall in New York. This concert also featured internationally recognized performing artist, Marie Osmond, soloing with the Foothill Wind Symphony. On February 25, 2015 the Foothill Pep Band appeared with the Rascal Flatts at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. In April of 2018, members of the Foothill Drum Line performed for Gwen Stefani at the Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino. On January 22, 2020 the Foothill Drum Line performed for celebrity chef, Guy Fieri, at his birthday celebration at his restaurant at Harrah’s. Additionally, the Foothill Performing Arts Department has been a Grammy Signature Schools Semi-Finalist.

10/24/2026

Huge shout out to the Mannion Middle School Pep Band for sitting in for us at our football game while we traveled to California for a Bands of America Regional Championship. They sounded great!

10/19/2026

Congratulations to the Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard on their phenomenal performance at the NVMBC Tournament on the Turf contest at Clark HS on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

1st Place
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Visual
Outstanding General Effect

Thank you to everyone who made it out last night and to those who were cheering them on from all around!

10/12/2026

Congratulations to our Side of Beef Raffle winners!

1st Steven Wilcox, a side of beef (half a cow)
2nd DJ Jones (a quarter of a side of beef)
3rd Higgins Family (a quarter of a side of beef)

Thank you to everyone for all of your support for this fundraiser!

10/11/2026

Congratulations to the Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard on their outstanding performance at the NVMBC Harmony on the Hill contest at Foothill HS on Saturday, October 10, 2026. They didn’t let the rain dampen their spirit or drive.

1st Place
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Visual
Outstanding General Effect

Thank you to our Foothill and OneHill community, parents, students and volunteers who worked hard to make this event a success!

Clark County School District
Foothill High School

10/08/2026

Harmony on the Hill is right around the corner! Make plans to come check out over 20 local marching bands as they perform in competition on Saturday, October 10 at Foothill High School! First group performs at 1:50 PM. Foothill is the last band to perform at 9:20 PM. Come for the day!

You can now pre-purchase your ticket to make entry easy and seamless. Use the link to purchase tickets and simply present your receipt at the gate for your bracelet and entry!

The countdown is ON! NVMBC's Harmony on the Hill hosted by The Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard brings together bands from across Nevada for a day of…

10/06/2026

Harmony on the Hill is this weekend! Make plans to be at Foothill High School on Saturday, October 10 for the latest competition in the Nevada Marching Band Circuit! First group competes at 1:50 PM. Foothill performs at 9:20 PM. We have over 20 bands performing!

Check out the day’s schedule:
https://schedules.competitionsuite.com/1eecdfe4-1041-442c-b469-a27a5578538f_logistical.htm

Foothill High School
Clark County School District

10/05/2026

Congratulations to the Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard on their outstanding performance at the NVMBC Sounds Across the Valley contest at Sierra Vista on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
1st Place
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Visual
Outstanding General Effect

09/29/2026

Way to go Ms. Glenn!

09/27/2026

The FHS Marching Band and Color Guard are proud finalists at the Band’s of America Regional Competition in Flagstaff, AZ. It was an exciting start to the fall competitive season. Can’t wait for the rest of the season! Way to go Falcons!

Clark County School District
Foothill High School

09/27/2026

Cheer on the Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard as they perform tonight at 9:15PM in the Bands of America Finals competition!

Address

800 College Drive
Henderson, NV
89002

Telephone

(702) 799-3500 Ext 4040

Website

http://www.fhsbands.com/

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