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Since 1954
History & Accolades
Seven decades of excellence, six state championships, and a legacy that continues to grow.
The Numbers
A Championship Legacy
6
State Championships
27
State Finals Appearances
70+
Years of Excellence
KMEA State Championships
Six Times, State Champions
2022
Class 5A — State Champions
2014-2016
Class 5A — Three-peat
2004
Class 3A — State Champions
1989
Class 2A — First Championship
Beyond the Trophy
Notable Highlights
1954
The Madison Central Band Program is founded, beginning a legacy of musical excellence in Richmond, Kentucky.
1986
Madison Central begins their competitive marching journey, setting the foundation for what would become one of Kentucky's most storied programs.
2013
Madison Central scores 94.13 at the KMEA State Finals — their highest score in program history heading into their historic three-peat era.
2019
Madison Central Marching Band performs in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City — a milestone moment for the program.
2023
Madison Central finishes 3rd at the BOA Central Ohio Regional with a score of 76.300 — the program's best finish in Bands of America competition.
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