Before learning new sets the band stretches together to grasp the day strong.

Derby Band while stretching perform a uncommon move called “The Rollercoaster”.

Drum line puts on their drums to prep for 8 and 8s.

Guard Member , Marrissa Layton, stretches her split before practice.

Guard Members, Keelie Seyb and Rome Bruce, stretch out their legs together in a block.

Guard members take a break before hopping back onto the field.

Drum Major, Hannah Ulrich, steps forward to show practice is beginning.

Drum Major, Hannah Ulrich, reaches her arms out left to right, mimicking her Drum Major peer, Abbie Grosso.

Drum Major, Hannah Ulrich, conducts upwards to set the tempo for the band students.

Drum Majors, Abbie Grosso and Hannah Ulirch, and Band Director, Mr. Devault, set to conduct the marching band show “About Love” .

Guard Director, Julie Martin, coaches for her first season following graduation in 2019.

Drum line crab walks from set to set, while running through Act One of the 2019-2020 marching band show “About Love”.

Band assistant walks around to correct the positioning on the field of the brass section.

Guard Members, Rome Bruce and Kelsie Bernstorf, practice correct technique, while running through Act One Part One dance.

Derby band wakes up before the sunrises to go over new material,

Guard member, Cora Belisile, performs Act One Part One dance for her peers.

Trombone player separates from her duo set partner to continue on the show.

Guard member, Marrissa Layton, puts on a show face before performing.

Band holds at attention until told to rest by band director, Mr.Devault.

Guard member, Kelsi Bernstorf, preps for her sashay.

Brass section plays beginning song of their show, while learning new set.

Guard Members, Rome Bruce and Kelsi Bernstorf, reach for the stars, while performing their routine.

Drum line holds to obtain correction from Band Director, Adam Devault.

Guard Members, Grace Cooke and Reese Braeger, saute their way through their new routine .

Trombone duo stand together to play a sweet tune.

Guard member, Grace Cooke, throws on a show face to express the love of the upcoming 2019 show.

Saxophones gather together in Act One to play an enchanting melody.

Stretching sideways Guard Members, Kelsi Bernstorf and Rome Bruce, deepen their Rond de jambe.

Trombone player holds inside the 30 yard line to project her show music.

Guard members, Keelie Seyb and Brooklynn Owings, go on releve, before hitting their plie.

Guard members, Marrissa Layton and Stormy Galleher, Rond de jambe onto the next set,

Guard Member, Rome Bruce, reaches her hand out to bring her character to life.

Guard Members, Rome Bruce and Kelsi Bernstorf, saute backwards, while facing one another.

Before heading to class the Derby Band comes together to gather up equipment.

Band student looks back to help other members gathering band equipment.

A fellow band member grabs a Drum Major stand to bring inside.

Band Leadership rolls up speaker cords before heading to their next class.

Drum Major, Abbie Grosso, gets on her knees to speed up the clean up process.

Drum major, Abbie Grosso, speaks with her fellow band members to see how practice went.

Drum Major, Abbie Grosso, poses to show how much fun can come out of hard work.