University of Akron Bands
Welcome to The University of Akron Bands. On behalf of the 300 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.
We invite you to contact us if you have any additional questions about the UA Bands. Please feel free to peruse the answers to some of our more Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Concert Bands and Athletic Bands.
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DON′T MISS!
HIGH SCHOOL BAND DAY!
SATURDAY, SEPT. 9
High school marching bands from across northeast Ohio join us for our annual High School Band Day. Participating bands join the UA Marching Band for a performance during the half-time festivities of an Akron Zips home football game.
Upcoming events
- OMEA Zips Invitational High School Band Show (Sept. 23)
- High School Junior/Senior Day (Oct. 28)
- OBDC Conference (Dec. 2)
- OBDC Honor Band - audition info (Dec. 1-2, 2017)
Keep informed!
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BAND SOCIAL MEDIA
CONTACT
330-972-6919 or UAbands@uakron.edu.