Star Online
Date: 4 Aug 2018
VICTORIA Institution’s school band brought pride to the country with an exceptional showing at the World Association of Marching Show Bands (WAMSB) World Championship held in Taiwan.
The Victoria Institution Cadet Corps Band (VICCB), comprising 81 members aged 13 to 17, played their hearts out over two days at the Taipei Municipal Stadium to finish second, losing out to champions Chien Kuo High School from Taiwan by only 0.6 marks.
Third place went to the Calgary Stetsons Band from Canada.
The VICCB also received several other accolades, including Best Percussion, Best Drill Performance and Best Colour Guards in addition to a Gold Medal ranking for a score of 91.6.
Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2018/08/04/victoria-institution-marching-band-shines-in-taiwan-school-takes-second-spot-and-also-wins-gold-meda/#V8YLo8dtw4hvHrdu.99 [FULL STORY]