{"id":8819,"date":"2017-09-27T23:27:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T03:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=8819"},"modified":"2017-09-27T23:28:11","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T03:28:11","slug":"festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival of bands steps up the energy in Mt. Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8820\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8820\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?fit=2600%2C1894&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,1894\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Josiah Handelman, a senior at Mt. Lebanon High School, reacts as he plays the cymbal with the Blue Devil Marching Band on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1506217825&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bands&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Josiah Handelman, a senior at Mt. Lebanon High School, reacts as he plays the cymbal with the Blue Devil Marching Band on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?fit=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?fit=848%2C618&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8820\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?resize=848%2C618\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?w=2600&amp;ssl=1 2600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?resize=350%2C255&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?resize=1024%2C746&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?w=1696&amp;ssl=1 1696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_6.jpg?w=2544&amp;ssl=1 2544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Josiah Handelman, a senior at Mt. Lebanon High School, reacts as he plays the cymbal with the Blue Devil Marching Band on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8821\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8821\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?fit=2600%2C1828&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,1828\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Members of the South Park High School Marching Band dance to the music of another band on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1505548442&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bands&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Members of the South Park High School Marching Band dance to the music of another band before they take the field. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?fit=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?fit=848%2C596&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8821\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?resize=848%2C596\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?w=2600&amp;ssl=1 2600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?resize=363%2C255&amp;ssl=1 363w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?resize=1024%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?w=1696&amp;ssl=1 1696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_2.jpg?w=2544&amp;ssl=1 2544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of the South Park High School Marching Band dance to the music of another band before they take the field. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8822\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8822\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8822\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?fit=2600%2C1773&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,1773\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;South Park High School Marching Band helmets sit on a rack on Saturday, September 23, 2017 before the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1505545271&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bands&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;South Park High School Marching Band helmets sit on a rack before the festival. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?fit=300%2C205&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?fit=848%2C578&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8822\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?resize=848%2C578\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?w=2600&amp;ssl=1 2600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?resize=374%2C255&amp;ssl=1 374w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?resize=300%2C205&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?resize=1024%2C698&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?w=1696&amp;ssl=1 1696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_1.jpg?w=2544&amp;ssl=1 2544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Park High School Marching Band helmets sit on a rack before the festival. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8823\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8823\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8823\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?fit=2600%2C1710&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,1710\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The South Park High School band marches onto the field under a crescent moon on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1505549063&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bands&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The South Park High School band marches onto the field under a crescent moon. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?fit=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?fit=848%2C557&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8823\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?resize=848%2C558\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?w=2600&amp;ssl=1 2600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?resize=388%2C255&amp;ssl=1 388w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?resize=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?resize=1024%2C673&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?w=1696&amp;ssl=1 1696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_3.jpg?w=2544&amp;ssl=1 2544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The South Park High School band marches onto the field under a crescent moon. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8824\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8824\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?fit=2600%2C1923&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,1923\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The color guard from South Park High School Marching Band joke and sing before they take to the field on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1505548150&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bands&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The color guard from South Park High School Marching Band joke and sing before they take to the field. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?fit=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?fit=848%2C627&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8824\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?resize=848%2C627\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?w=2600&amp;ssl=1 2600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?resize=345%2C255&amp;ssl=1 345w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?resize=1024%2C757&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?w=1696&amp;ssl=1 1696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_7.jpg?w=2544&amp;ssl=1 2544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The color guard from South Park High School Marching Band joke and sing before they take to the field. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8825\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8825\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?fit=2600%2C2007&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,2007\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The South Fayette High School Little Green Machine band dances and plays on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the 23rd Annual Festival of Bands at Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon. (Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1506211701&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;150&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bands&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bands\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The South Fayette High School Little Green Machine band performs. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?fit=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?fit=848%2C654&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8825\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?resize=848%2C655\" alt=\"\" width=\"848\" height=\"655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?w=2600&amp;ssl=1 2600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?resize=330%2C255&amp;ssl=1 330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?resize=1024%2C790&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?w=1696&amp;ssl=1 1696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_4.jpg?w=2544&amp;ssl=1 2544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The South Fayette High School Little Green Machine band performs. (Haley Nelson\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8826\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8826\" style=\"width: 2600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8826\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2017\/09\/27\/festival-of-bands-steps-up-the-energy-in-mt-lebanon\/bands-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/20170923hnBands_5.jpg?fit=2600%2C1731&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2600,1731\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Haley Nelson\\\/Post-Gazette&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A Mt. 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