On Saturday, Sept 29, 16 marching bands throughout Pennsylvania gathered at the Boyertown Area Senior High School Memorial Stadium for the 53rd Annual “Original” Cavalcade of Bands.

Boyertown East and West Junior High Marching Unit set the tone for the evening through an introductory performance. The Boyertown High School Band honored their director Glen Brumbach, as this will be his last cavalcade before retirement.

Performing marching units, in addition to Boyertown, were Phoenixville, Pottstown, Owen J. Roberts, Pottsgrove, Governor Mifflin, Quakertown, Palisades, Greater Nanticoke, Wissahickon, Central Bucks West, Central Bucks East, Hatboro Horsham, Pennridge, and Upper Moreland.