Our History
Decades of musical excellence, achievements, and performances that define the Hickory Band legacy.
18-Time Virginia Honor Band
Recent Achievements
Our latest accomplishments showcase the continued excellence of the Hickory Band Program
2024
BOA New Jersey Regional Championship
2nd Overall (out of 14 bands) Piscataway, NJ
(Rutgers University)
2024
BOA New Jersey Regional Championship - Prelims
1st Place Class AA
(out of 4 bands)
2025
Superior and Excellent Ratings
VBODA Concert Band and Marching Band Assessment.
2026
All Ensembles Earned Superior Ratings
VBODA Concert Band and Marching Band Assessment.
A Legacy of Excellence
From our first performance in 1996 to our recent championship achievements, the Hickory High School Band Program has consistently demonstrated musical excellence, artistic innovation, and community pride. Our legacy continues to grow with each performance, each student, and each year of dedication to the art of music.
Marching Show History
2025
"Passport to Adventure"
2021
"Dreamscapes"
2016
"Full Steam Ahead"
2012
"That's the Key"
2008
"The Great Space Race"
2004
"Windows Into War"
2000
"Zorro"
1996
"On Broadway"
2024
"The Type Writer"
2019
"Life on a Wire"
2015
"Transcending Orbits"
2011
"Fix You"
2007
"South American Sketches"
2003
"Jailbreak"
1999
"Egyptian Sketches"
2023
"SPINphony"
2018
"Monarch"
2014
"When Winter Begins…"
2010
"Haiku of Life"
2006
"The 1002nd Arabian Night"
2002
"West Side Story"
1998
"Emotions"
2022
"On a Wall"
2017
"Outside the Box"
2013
"Hickory 3D"
2009
"Faces of Water"
2005
"Phantom of the Opera"
2001
"A Legendary Tale"
1997
"Aladdin"