{"id":1307,"date":"2019-05-10T12:12:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T11:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishmarchingbandsmedia.com\/2019\/05\/10\/imba-host-dci-soundsport-this-sunday\/"},"modified":"2019-05-10T12:12:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T11:12:48","slug":"imba-host-dci-soundsport-this-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/10\/imba-host-dci-soundsport-this-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"IMBA Host DCI Soundsport this Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irishmarchingbandsmedia.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/img_2446.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1303\" width=\"557\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2446.jpg 557w, https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2446-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Irish Marching Band Association will host their second DCI Soundsport Competition of the year this Sunday at UCD Dublin. It follows on from their first Competition in February which was highly successful.<\/p>\n<p>In what promises to be a great event on Sunday they will host numerous marching bands from all over Ireland who will be judged by three judges who each give them a bronze, silver or gold award.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irishmarchingbandsmedia.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/img_2448.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1304\" width=\"638\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2448.jpg 638w, https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2448-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a great opportunity for up and coming bands, there are no sections of competition so each band is judged and an overall award is given. <strong>Each<\/strong> band is judged on three <strong>aspects<\/strong> <strong>Music<\/strong> <strong>Visual<\/strong> and <strong>Overall<\/strong> <strong>Impression<\/strong>. Participating teams can be marching bands, concert bands, colourguard, twirlers, cheerleading, colleges, schools, ukulele ensembles, percussion ensembles, small drum corps or anything else musical.<\/p>\n<p>They are hosting DCI Soundsport again;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>30 June Mullingar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>20 July Arklow<\/li>\n<li>27 July Arthur&#8217;s Quay Limerick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irishmarchingbandsmedia.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/img_2445.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1305\" width=\"543\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2445.jpg 543w, https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2445-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The IMBA is also hosting the Celtic Horizon Open 2019 from the 26th-28th of July in Limerick. This is an international event and promises to be an amazing weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/irishmarchingbandsmedia.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/img_2447.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1306\" width=\"474\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2447.jpg 474w, https:\/\/marchingbandsireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_2447-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Irish Marching Band Association will host their second DCI Soundsport Competition of the year this Sunday at UCD Dublin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marching-bands"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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