Lafayette and Branford bands perform at the Swamp

Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Each year, the University of Florida Marching Band invites several local schools to come and collaborate and perform at the Swamp in front of a home crowd of a Gators football game. The Gators marching band and high school bands from all over stretch from goal line to goal line. The overall experience is to get high school students engaged and excited about participating in the arts. Bringing students on campus to enjoy a day in the life of Gator Nation serves many purposes. It invites them to consider the University of Florida as a possible option for their college education, While also sho