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Amherst Marching Comets - Amherst Bands All BRASS and SAX Marching Band! The Amherst Marching Comets is an all Brass and Saxophone Marching Band dating back to when the school first opened.

The Amherst Marching Comets began competing in 2002 and have qualified for the OMEA Marching Band State Finals from 2002-2025: and has straight Superior ratings at every District contest entered except one! The band has a long standing tradition of marching in parades and amusement parks around the Eastern United States. Past events include marching at Cedar Point, Disney’s Magic Kingdom, Macey’s Thanksgiving Parade, and several pro-football halftime shows.

💚💛 CONGRATULATIONS, AMC! 💛💚What an incredible season! From the countless hours of practice to the unforgettable performa...
10/31/2026

💚💛 CONGRATULATIONS, AMC! 💛💚

What an incredible season! From the countless hours of practice to the unforgettable performances, hard work, dedication, and memories made along the way, you have given us so much to be proud of.

Congratulations to our students, directors, staff, and everyone behind the scenes who made this season possible.

10/31/2026

Good luck AMC at OMEA State Finals today!!!

Tomorrow, The Amherst Marching Comets will be heading to the OMEA State Competition at Hilliard Bradley High School in H...
10/30/2026

Tomorrow, The Amherst Marching Comets will be heading to the OMEA State Competition at Hilliard Bradley High School in Hilliard, Ohio, where they will perform at 2:15 p.m.

Help us send them off with Comet pride!

Join us Saturday, October 31, at 9 a.m. as Amherst Police and Fire es**rt the band through town. They will leave the South parking lot of the High School, head up Axel, turn left on to Cleveland Street, then head south down 58.

Let’s show these kids the support they deserve!

💚💛Go Marching Comets!💛💚

10/26/2026

I spy AMC in another OMEA promo!

AMC will be preforming at State Finales on Oct. 31st at 2:15pm at Hilliard Bradley.

Our Amherst Marching Comets brought the heat at their LAST COMPETITION OF THE SEASON!🏆 Reserve Grand Champion✨ Best Over...
10/25/2026

Our Amherst Marching Comets brought the heat at their LAST COMPETITION OF THE SEASON!

🏆 Reserve Grand Champion
✨ Best Overall General Effect
🥈 2nd Place – Class AA

What a way to close out the regular season! But we’re not done yet!

NEXT STOP: STATE FINALS NEXT WEEKEND!

COMPETITION SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT!We are so grateful to Megan and Xtreme Excavating for supporting the Amherst Marching Come...
10/24/2026

COMPETITION SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT!

We are so grateful to Megan and Xtreme Excavating for supporting the Amherst Marching Comets! Your generosity helps provide snacks for our students and supports the many costs of props, costumes, travel, and everything it takes to bring our show to the field.

It truly takes a village to make this program successful, and we’re thankful for community members and local businesses who believe in our students and invest in their success.

10/24/2026

How Cool is This!!!
AMC’s show from last year was featured in OMEA’s official promo for this year’s state finals!

AMC will be preforming at the OMEA State Finals next weekend Oct. 31st at 2:15.

10/17/2026

Despite the weather NOT rocking for Senior Night, our seniors sure did!

CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2027!

Marching band is about so much more than music. It’s early mornings, long rehearsals, overcoming challenges, showing up for one another, and learning what it means to be part of something bigger than yourself.

Through it all, you’ve built life skills that will carry far beyond the field—commitment, teamwork, discipline, and perseverance.

As you turn the page to your next chapter, take those lessons with you. Wherever life leads, always remember the people who cheered you on, the memories you’ve made, and the family you’ve built along the way.

We are so proud of the people you’ve become and can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll accomplish. Your next adventure is just beginning, and we’ll always be cheering you on! 💚💛

Some community supporters show up year after year, and Studio Q Photography, LLC is one of them!THANK YOU Studio Q for s...
10/16/2026

Some community supporters show up year after year, and Studio Q Photography, LLC is one of them!

THANK YOU Studio Q for supporting the Amherst Bands and sponsoring Senior Night year after year! Your generosity helps us celebrate our seniors while providing 3rd Quarter snacks for the Amherst Marching Comets and visiting band.

We’re so lucky to have a community business that consistently shows up for our students, youth activities, and local events. Thank you for continuing to make a difference!

Want to see what all the hype is about, or experience it again, here is the link for tonight’s performance.
10/11/2026

Want to see what all the hype is about, or experience it again, here is the link for tonight’s performance.

For our second competition this season, the Amherst Marching Comets...

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