Purple rain is definitely in the forecast for Florida A&M University's marching band Sunday.
The "Marching 100" - known for its high-stepping style, flashy dance routines and musicality - performs with rock icon Prince at halftime during Super Bowl XLI in Miami.
That's an honor, along with marching into Dolphin Stadium for a historic football matchup, that is not lost on band members. Never has a black head coach come to the Super Bowl. This year there will be two.
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The "100" will go directly to the New Mount Olive Baptist Church 400 NW 9th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 for a reception when they arrive in South Florida hosted by the FAMU Broward County NAA. Update to come as to time.
ReplyDeleteThe '100" should arrive around 9pm or somewhere there after.
ReplyDeleteTHE MIGHTY, MIGHTY MARCHING 100...A GLORIOUS SHOW WITH THE PURPLE ONE.
ReplyDeleteYes, the halftime show was amazing. Our FAMU Marching 100 students have represented us in a terrific fashion once again!
ReplyDeleteGREAT JOB AGAIN RATTLERS!!!! And how did you all like those fluorescent stripes?
ReplyDeleteThe "Hunert" showed up and showed out as usual!!!
ReplyDeleteHats off to Dr. White and all of the kids who brought it on home! Hubba Marching 100!!