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BAND Named Official Group Communication Platform for the 2017 USBands SeasonSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BAND has been selected as the official group communication application for the 2017 USBands fall marching band season which celebrates its midway point this Saturday, October 14th with the biggest one-day marching band event in the country, taking place at MetLife Stadium. BAND, the popular global communication app that helps make group leaders' lives easier by streamlining, organizing and mobilizing groups, will bring seamless communication features to band directors, students and parents - to make the sharing of information on rehearsals, performances and travel easier and more effective. "We decided to make BAND our official communication platform to improve communications internally between staff, adjudicators, coordinators and band directors," said George Hopkins, CEO of YEA!, the parent organization of USBands. "As we move into the busy sports season, USBands will be disseminating important information and will need to do so quickly, easily and efficiently and BAND is the perfect app to help us do that." As the largest sanctioning body for scholastic music competitions in the United States, each fall, USBands hosts more than 120 events where approximately 700 schools, or 75,000 students, participate to perform and compete. BAND wil empower section leaders and 700+ band directors to create private, invite only groups to manage their groups within one centralized platform without using multiple channels such as emails, texts and calendars. BAND will also help USBands communicate schedule changes, delays, weather conditions, traffic/parking updates, adjudication and more, quickly and efficiently. About BAND About USBands Media Contacts:
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