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Dublin Festival of Brass (Elite/Challenge Section)

Sat 28 Mar 2026



Format: March, Hymn and Own Choice Test Piece Contest (Separate Points)
Adjudicators: Ishbah Cox , Tom Davoren , J. D. Shaw
Venue: Dublin Scioto Performing Arts Center, Dublin, Ohio, USA

Position Band Conductor Music Total
1 Five Lakes Silver Christopher Ward Leviathan
The Seal Lullaby
The Lost Circle 2024
90.333
2 Motor City Brass Band Gordon Ward March: Barnard Castle 1982
The Lord Bless You and Keep You [arr. Wainwright] 2016
Legacy 2019
84.500
3 Dublin Silver Band Tim Jameson March: Battle Abbey
Hymn: Crimond 1872
Journey into Freedom 1967
76.000
4 Cincinnati Brass Band Joshua Thompson March: Cornish Cavalier
Embers
Of Distant Memories 2012
67.333
5 Central Ohio Brass Band Benjamin Coy March: Torch of Freedom 1972
Flowerdale 2002
Natalis 1993
65.667
6 Brass Band of the Western Reserve Jay Wardeska March: Kenilworth
Swedish Folk Song (O Lord my God) 1999
Legacy 2019
65.333
7 Oakland University Kenneth Kroesche Fanfare for a New Era 2017
Wondrous Cross
Journey into Freedom 1967
65.000
Dublin Metro Brass Wil Myers The Washington Post
Images for Brass [Bulla] 2001 III. Chorale Prayer
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 2024

Elite Section:

  • Cincinnati Brass Band
  • Dublin Silver Band
  • Five Lakes Silver Band
  • Oakland University Brass Band

Challenge Section:

  • Brass Band of the Western Reserve
  • Central Ohio Brass Band
  • Motor City Brass Band

Open Section (comments only):

  • Dublin Metro Brass

Bands’ programs should consist of a major work, and a piece from two of the following categories: a march, a slow melody, a fanfare, or a solo/section feature.

Overall 1st place (Elite section): Five Lakes Silver
Overall 2nd place (Elite section): Dublin Silver
Overall 3rd place (Elite section): Cincinnati
Best Challenge Section Band (Challenge section only): Motor City
Runner-Up Challenge Section Band (Challenge section only): Central Ohio
Second Runner-Up Challenge Section Band (Challenge section only): Brass Band of the Western Reserve

Best performance of a major work: Five Lakes Silver
Best performance of a march: Motor City
Best performance of a slow melody:
Best performance of a fanfare: Five Lakes Silver
Best performance of a solo or section feature: Michael Baker (flugelhorn), Five Lakes Silver

Individual and Section Prizes
Best soprano: Five Lakes Silver
Best cornet section: Five Lakes Silver
Best flugelhorn: Michael Baker, Five Lakes Silver
Best tenor horn: Five Lakes Silver
Best baritone: Five Lakes Silver
Best euphonium: Five Lakes Silver
Best trombone: Five Lakes Silver
Best bass section: Five Lakes Silver
Best percussion section: Five Lakes Silver





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