Shawnee Mission West Bands

At our last home football game, we honored our 2026 Senior in the band! Please enjoy these photos of our seniors and their families! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Band fam - should we build this for next year's marching season? 😆

Band Notes - first, Congratulations to our Dance and Color Guard Team on their first place finish at UCM Festival of Champions this weekend! Read more at bandaides.org/wp/2026/10/2...

Shawnee Mission West Marching Band at the last home game of the 2026 season!

Shawnee Mission West Jazz Lab presents three cuts for you in our Fall 2026 concert Directed by - Bree Ledbetter, Student Teacher www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3Xf...

The Shawnee Mission Jazz Bands and Freshman Band performed their first concert of the school year - we have a few photos from warmup before the concert! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Photos of the Shawnee Mission West Band are live! Both the professional gallery and parent shot images are on BandAides - these are free to download, print and share, courtesy the BandAides Parent Booster Club! bandaides.org/wp/2026/10/1...

Band Notes 10-11-26 Excellent concert on Thursday. Great job performing yesterday, everyone! I was so excited by your performances, the way you helped those around you, and the encouragement you gave to other bands. Read more at: bandaides.org/wp/2026/10/1...

Check out the First Place performance by the Shawnee Mission West Pride Band Drumline at the Lees Summit Marching Invitational! youtu.be/_tENp3-RtFA?... Thanks to band parent Melissa Sindt for the video!

Enjoy this video of the Shawnee Mission West Pride Dance Team and Colorguard in their award winning performance at the Less Summit Marching Festival! Thanks to band parent Melissa Sindt for the video. youtu.be/G7gXH5sjbkw?...

Our Marching Band, Drumline and Colorguard competed in the 2026 Lees Summit North Invitational. The Colorguard and Dance team took third - and our Drumline took first place!

Tomorrow - our first concert and Jazz band performance of the year! Shawnee Mission West Band and the Overland Express Jazz Band will be playing at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium!

fun fact: the tuba section of the university of missouri marching band is called the mizzousaphones

Let us begin by thanking all of our wonderful parents for their help at Friday’s game. You are crucial to making our band program great! Students, way to persevere in a busy, demanding week—you handled it with poise and dedication. Bravo! bandaides.org/wp/2026/10/0...

Band Parent Melissa Sindt captured the Shawnee Mission West Band and Dance team performing their pre-game entertainment and the National Anthem before our Homecoming Game! www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHyf...

Our Homecoming Performance of Club Fuego is live on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_RG...

The Full 2026 Shawnee Mission West Homecoming Parade! www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtDv...

The Shawnee Mission West Marching Band in the 2026 Homecoming Parade! www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j1L...

On Youtube? Be sure to subscribe to our Band channel for the latest marching band, concert band and Jazz band videos from the Shawnee Mission West area! www.youtube.com/@shawneemiss...

Another view of the Shawnee Mission West band performing Fuego! At the SMSD Marching Festival, courtesy Cynthia Szczesny! www.youtube.com/watch?v=duTw...

Photos from the Shawnee Mission West Marching Band and Dance Team at the 2026 Homecoming game! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Photos from the Shawnee Mission West Homecoming Parade of the Marching Band, Dance and Flag Team! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Photos from the Shawnee Mission West Homecoming Court, King and Queen! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Homecoming game! For photos of the Homecoming Court, band and color guard, visit bandaides.org/photos

The Shawnee Mission West Pride Band performing Club Fuego! - the full show at the SMSD Marching Festival! youtu.be/QmlSpf_IWPs

Also Friday: It's Homecoming! Usual call time for the game - but our full marching show will be after the game, as halftime will be the presentation of the Homecoming Court, King and Queen. Plan to stay after the home game and watch our Marching Band perform Club Fuego in full!

Friday: Homecoming Parade - we'll be taking the alternate route around the High School, starting at 2PM! Come watch from Antioch and 85th or just West or South of the intersection!

Shawnee Mission West Pride Band presents the 2nd Home Game pregame performance including the national anthem and runon of the West Vikings Football Team! youtu.be/6IUR1kg2HXE

Shawnee Mission West Marching Band and Dance Team present Club Fuego! Set inside a neon-lit Latin jazz nightclub where rhythm and dance command the room, this show blends mambo, salsa, and modern Latin jazz elements. First two movements at youtu.be/QgaTq0YfWMc?...

Our Second Marching show vidoes from last week are live! Be sure to subscribe to the channel as some platforms are limiting link reach. bandaides.org/wp/2026/09/3...

The band was hot! 100 degree heat index didn't stop the band from having a brilliant first marching show on September 5th! Full resolution, un-watermarked photos available in our gallery: bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Band Notes for this week - Wow – what a night on Friday! Thank you, students and parents, for your hard work and efforts under difficult conditions. Read more on BandAides! bandaides.org/wp/2026/09/0... #band #marchingband

First week back to school - First marching show! Please enjoy the first movement from Club Fuego, a new marching show for 2026! youtu.be/B8mAv4MquI8

Fantastic first performance last night by the Marching Band! Enjoy this game opener and National Anthem! youtu.be/PIznOj5TJvc?...

What a gorgeous day for a car wash! Check out some photos of the fun the band had today! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20...

Today! In Overland Park, come get your Free car wash from the Band at either Ace Hardware location on 87th Street, Overland Park or Lenexa!

Support your local marching band! At the end of the month we're having our 15th annual car wash. Come get your car washed for free! Parents and band supporters, choose your favorite band student to pledge your support for each car washed.

Band Notes! This week - paperwork, info on the best fundraiser ever, and mariache band camp! Thank you in advance for taking a few minutes to review these important kickoff updates! bandaides.org/wp/2026/08/1...

So, is Marching Band a sport? Or just a musical performance? "while the jury is still out on the topic, marching band members might protest if you assume they aren’t athletes. And they just might be right." - more from USA Today www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

First Band Notes of 2026/27! We're starting off strong with Pep Band, Band Photos next week and more - Tuesday is our first Band Aides West parent / booster meeting at 7:00 PM! Check out all the details at bandaides.org/wp/2026/08/0...

Only slightly delayed - photos from our annual Band Banquet, recognizing students in Marching Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, our student leadership and some outstanding parent volunteers! bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2025-2026/20... #marchingband #highschoolband #jazzband #bandawards

Friday night, our band family got to see what the band has been working so hard on all week! Please enjoy these photos, courtesy @wingland.wxexw.com - at our BandAides Photo Archive: bandaideswest.smugmug.com/2026-2027/20... #marchingband #highschoolband #bandcamp

Look at these awesome students giving up part of their summer to make our Band and Dance Team better! The Percussion Section, Color Guard, and Dance Team are working hard on fundamentals, setting the groundwork for a fantastic season! So Proud!!!!

Kansas University Marching Band learns the Algerian National Anthem and plays it for the visiting team. ❤️

While our photographer has gotten a bit busy, he did pass on these photos from before our Spring Band Concert this May – please enjoy and share with your friends! Full resolution downloads are free! bandaides.org/wp/2026/06/0...