Husky Marching Band

2013 Husky Day of Marching Percussion Registration is Now Open!

hmb — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:22:47 +0000

Please click this link to register for this popular instructional event:

2013 Day of Percussion Registration

*WMEA clock hours are available for Directors who attend.

Husky Marching Band 2013 Auditions – Currently Enrolled UW Students

hmb — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:23:07 +0000

If you are interested in joining one of the most exciting and musically talented Division 1 university marching bands on the West Coast (heck, the entire country!) then sign up for auditions here! Auditions for currently enrolled students are set for Wednesday, June 5th, 2013, from 6-9 PM in the Graves Bld. (3910 Montlake Blvd). Music will be emailed immediately upon request and if you’re not available on June 5th, then an alternate date can be arranged.

Windermere Cup & Opening Day

hmb — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:48:19 +0000

The Husky Band and Cheer Squad performed for all the fans at Windermere Cup this past weekend to celebrate the Opening Day of boating season. This annual tradition has the band playing at the finish line of the crew races, as well as boarding yachts to lead the yacht parade through the Montlake Cut.

Drum Major/Drumline Academy Registration Open!

hmb — Wed, 01 May 2013 22:26:06 +0000

Registration for the 3rd annual Drum Major/Drumline Academy is now open! Please check out the Academy website for more information on the camp and to sign up.

Torchlight Parade

hmb — Wed, 01 May 2013 22:23:22 +0000

This marks the 35th year Husky Band has been a participant in the annual Seafair Torchlight Parade. We would like to have the biggest band ever to participant in this yearly tradition! Please click on the link below to sign up.

Torchlight Parade Online Sign Up

Varsity/Alumni Game (Husky Home Opener)

hmb — Wed, 01 May 2013 22:21:49 +0000

This years VA Game will be on Saturday, August 31st against Boise State and will also be the grand re-opening of the newly renovated Husky Stadium. Please click here to perform in this unforgettable performance.

Due to the increased level of interest in this year’s V-A game, alumni need to hold off registering until after the June 7^th deadline for all current members to register. After June 7^th, alumni may register for a full-time spot or a pregame only or halftime only spot. Only marching members can be offered a spot in this year’s V-A Band.

Husky Marching Band Autumn 2013 Auditions – Request for Information

hmb — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:01:19 +0000

If you are interested in joining one of the most exciting and musically talented Division 1 University Bands on the West Coast (heck, entire country!) then enter your information here! This is not a commitment to audition, merely a show of interest. We’ll contact you in the Spring to chat about the wonderful experience awaiting you as a member of the University of Washington Husky Marching Band! We hope to meet you in the fall~

Registration now open for Band Day 2013 – Calling High School Band Directors!

hmb — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:38:17 +0000

Registration is now open for high school bands in Washington State to participate in the 2013 Band Day performance at the UW vs. Idaho State football game September 21st, 2013 at the newly remodeled Husky Stadium! Click here to register your school.

HMB to Perform at Monroe High School Football Game!

hmb — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:05:33 +0000

The Husky Band and Cheer Squad is thrilled to announce that it will be performing for pregame and halftime of the Monroe High School on the evening of October 4th when Monroe takes on Woodinville High School. The pregame show will begin at 6:30PM. Hope to see you there!

HMB holds annual post-season banquet!

hmb — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:15:09 +0000

The Husky Band held its annual post-season awards banquet on Monday, January 21^st in the Harshman Court. During the course of the evening this year’s senior class was honored along with the Section leaders and Student Staff. Twenty-nine different awards were also presented along with 24 miscellaneous scholarships that were largely provided by funds that were raised by the Husky Marching Band Alumni Association (HMBAA). For the second year in a row, HMBAA presented over $30,000 in scholarship funding allowing the staff to present more scholarships than have ever been presented. THANK YOU HMBAA! Our thanks also goes out to the UWAA and to Marcellus & Lisa Buchheit for sponsoring scholarships as well! Scholarships were awarded to HMB members, Co-Ed Cheer Squad members as well as student mascot handlers.

HMBAA President Stan Yantis and director, Brad McDavid, are pictured with the eight recipients of this year’s HMBAA Scholarships

Drum Majors Cerise Knakal and Mitch Dumais present the Husky “High-Step” Award to piccolo section leaders Susie Kim and Megan Hestir. All photos courtesy of Louis Figueroa, Husky Band photographer.