The University of Akron Bands
Welcome to The University of Akron Bands. On behalf of the 175 music majors in the School of Music, and countless other academic majors represented in our band program, we want you to become a member of the UA Bands.
Every ensemble in our program is open to ALL students regardless of your academic major. Students who are enrolled at Wayne College are also eligible to participate in the UA Bands.
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UA BANDS
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Are you interested in joining UA Bands?
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Summer Symphonic Band
The Summer Symphonic Band presents their 2024 concert on Wednesday, June 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Guzzetta Recital Hall. Free and open to the public! Catch the livestream here: https://youtube.com/live/MzJ-ZiAj5vA?feature=share
Summer Symphonic Band Information
UAMB Preseason Camp
Are you a UA student in Fall 2024 and haven't signed up for marching band? What are you waiting for?! Preseason camp begins on August 16! Head to MyAkron and sign up for MUSEN:126 (undergrad) or MUSEN:626 (graduate) to be a part of the biggest student organization on campus! All UAMB members receive a $1,000 stipend for every season they complete with the band!
UAMB Friends and Family Performance
At the conclusion of preseason camp, "Ohio's Pride" will present a friends and family performance of their debut of the 2024 pregame and some fan favorite tunes! Follow us on social media to stay up to date!
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QUESTIONS?
Contact us if you have any questions about our UA Bands or review some of our more Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Concert Bands and Athletic Bands.
Phone: 330-972-6919
Email: UAbands@uakron.edu
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