The 2025–26 Bangor Area High School Slater Marching Band delivered a powerful and dynamic season with a program that blended classical intensity and modern edge. Featuring selections from The Rite of Spring, “Maneater,” “Black Widow,” and “Uninvited,” the band showed off a striking range of sound, style, and emotion. Under the direction of Kevin Horne, with music arranged by Jeff Chambers and Joseph Itkor and visual design by Zackary Travis and Chris Farley, each performance combined precision, artistry, and bold musical storytelling.
WOVEN WITH PRIDE! Carly Merklin and Chase Begor don their spider outfits for the marching band’s “The Webs We Weave.” (Riley Gallagher)BANDING TOGETHER! The color guard lines up, ready to present a show stopping performance. (Christmas City Studios)LOUD AND PROUD! With Drum Major Nathan Deeney taking center stage, the band fuels Slater spirit with this impressive show. (Riley Gallagher)MAJOR SLATER PRIDE! Drum major Nick Janneck leads the band through a high energy performance that fills the crowd with Slater pride. (Riley Gallagher)MARCH ON! With adrenaline pumping, the band marches out for a memorable show. (Riley Gallagher)
