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A Podcast for Marching Arts Enthusiasts — On the Field, In the Stands & Behind the Scenes.

It’s BOA Grand Nationals Week, PASIC is happening across the street, and the 2025 marching band season is officially coming to a close. Nicole hangs out with Taylor and Haley to talk favorite shows, end-of-season surprises, band-parent TikTok chaos, and the programs they can’t wait to watch in Indy — all pulled directly from this week’s conversation.

Highlights:
• Bandtober survival + Grand Nats weekend hype
• Boston, Bluecoats, Vanguard, Catawba Ridge, and Texas standouts
• Band parent & senior “sign-in / sign-out” TikTok trends
• Taylor’s PASIC breakdown (60-Second Tech Block)
• Water We Doing?! — AI props & “stop asking what time it is”
• Gush & Go — pies, parades, Cincinnati Tradition, and new seasons starting up

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