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HOME  OF  THE  WESTFIELD  HIGH  SCHOOL  BANDS

Announcements

JOIN WESTFIELD BLUE DEVIL STEEL DRUM ENSEMBLE
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Click here for registration form - Due 4/10

MARCHING BAND LEADERSHIP MATERIALS
Click to download application materials for 26/27
student leadership positions


REGION CONCERT BAND ASSESSMENT RESULTS

Symphonic Band - Silver Rating
Wind Ensemble - Gold Rating, Gala Invitation


2026 MARCHING BAND CAMP DATES ANNOUNCED
June 19, 23, 26
August 17-27

​2025/26 WESTFIELD BAND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

15th consecutive Gold Rating for Wind Ensemble at State Festival

Wind Ensemble receives 6th State Gala Invitation in school history

2 WHS Students Selected to 2026 NJ All-State Band

Christian Buonopane - French Horn
Liliana Lincoln - Clarinet


2026 Recipient of the Music For All Advocacy In Action Award
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7 WHS Students Selected to 2026 Region Bands
Anya Ausiello, Oboe
Gabriel Garfield, Trumpet
William Flannery, Mallets
Liliana Lincoln, Clarinet
Christian Buonopane, French Horn
Alex Danenhauer, French Horn
Jacque Mohan, French Horn


Wind Ensemble Selected to perform at 2026 NJMEA State Conference
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​2025 Marching Blue Devils

​Piscataway NJMBDA Contest - AAAA 2nd place
Bands of America Mid-Atlantic Regional - 19th place of 31 bands
East Brunswick NJMBDA Contest - AAAA 1st Place, Best Overall Effect, Best Visual
NJMBDA State Championships - AAAA 2nd place, 7th highest score of 32 competing bands!


PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Performance  tours  of  Austria & Czech Republic (2015), Italy (2018, 2024), and Spain (2027)
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15-time  Wind  Ensemble  State  Festival  Gold  Ratings
Wind  ensemble  6-time  State  Gala Invitation Recipient
Wind Ensemble 2x NJ Music Educators State Conference Performance Invitations (2018, 2026)
2019  Music  for  All  National  Concert  Band  Festival
2015  USBands   Group   5A   National   Champions

6-Time   Bands   of   America   Regional   Finalist
Bands   of   America   Regional  Class   Bronze   Medalist
5x  New   Jersey   Class  AAAA  State   Silver Medalist
Named Best Community for Music Education by NAMM Foundation 
2026 Music For All Advocacy in Action Award Recipient

YOU  CAN  DONATE!

Consider a donation to the Westfield High School Band Parents Association.  We are a 501c3 organization which supports all 10 performing ensembles that make up the Westfield High School Bands. 
Your donation is fully tax-deductible.  Donations can be made by check made out to WHSBPA (Westfield High School Band Parents Association) and sent to the attention of Chris Vitale, Director of Bands,
at 550 Dorian Road, Westfield, NJ 07090 or by donating online.
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    • Marching Blue Devils >
      • About
      • WHSMB Member Area
    • Jazz Bands >
      • About
    • Color Guard >
      • Color Guard Member Area
  • Leadership
    • Directors/Staff
    • Student Leaders
    • Parent Association
  • 2026 Wind Ensemble Auditions
  • New Members
  • Spain Tour
  • Resources
  • Why Continue With Band