Band of the Week

The Ravenswood high school band is providing a spooky and chilling sound for their halftime show audiences.

This week for the WTAP Band of the Week we head up to Pleasants County.

Frontier high school's marching band finds a way to play through how it feels to grow up and the uncertainty of what's to come.

Every once in a while, a musical instrument needs a tune up. Marching bands are no different. The person leading the Marietta Wall of Sound is using his second year to bring the group a new look.

Not all bands are created equally, but they all work hard to make a big noise. Waterford High School's marching band pushes through their lack of band size to put on a halftime show.

This week’s Band of the Week is taking some cues from some of the biggest women in music.

With the Crosstown Showdown only a day away, we take you to Parkersburg HS where the Big Red band plays.

The Parkersburg South HS band is the first of the two bands being featured in a special edition of bands of the week with the Crosstown Rivalry coming soon.

A small band with big goals is working to overcome some challenges this season.

The Williamstown high school band has seen a change in culture and structure since its band director started in 2019. And because of that, the band is growing, and its sound is improving.

After taking the year off for coronavirus, a WTAP fall series is back, tonight Mitchell Blahut joins us to talk about the somber tone of Belpre high school’s marching band for "Band of the Week."

Fort Frye senior Cassie Heiss is known for many things. Her excellent grades, mature nature, impressive dedication to her extracurriculars, and, her personal favorite- photography.

Global warming, islamophobia, police brutality, how women are depicted in media...These are just some of the social justice issues Athena Root has reflected on this year as she worked on her senior ap art portfolio.

Parkersburg South sophomore Luna Spears has been creating art since the age of three and has used her skills to help calm her anxiety.

The Marietta High School freshman shares how singing has helped her boost her confidence.

Tyce Church has been revitalizing works of art at Belpre High School.

Hannah Offenberger thrives as an artist at Fort Frye High School

From building "glampers" and singing to debating and fundraising for a cause, Ellie Yeater is a Renaissance Woman.

Grace Randall has been playing piano for 11 years

Khloee Ross is a talented drawer and painter

Payton Woodard is a talented violinist who was named to All-State Orchestra

George Carter is a talented potter

Anna Crum is involved in several music ensembles at school

Emmett Tobius is a very talented pianist and marimba player

Logan Moyers is an excellent visual artist