The 6th Annual UMass Gives crowdfunding campaign paid off for the Minuteman Band! Thanks to everyone who gave and helped spread the word!
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Band alumna honored as N.H. Music Teacher of the Year
Dr. Therese Davison ’87 credits her time time at UMass Amherst, and with former Minuteman Band director George Parks, for her expertise in marching bands.
Behind the Leader: Sarah Carroll
Sarah Carroll ‘18 talks about the work she does on campus in a leadership capacity. Sarah is co-manager of the UMass Minuteman Marching Band.
Out of the Dark
UMass Band alumna and NSA Director of Civil Liberties and Privacy Becky Richards ’94 shines a light on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).
2nd Annual Big Band Bash Gala is April 14
The gala fundraiser to benefit the Minuteman Marching Band will feature LIVE and SILENT auctions of amazing items!
Thom Hannum named a Lowell Mason Award Recipient
The Lowell Mason Award is presented annually to recognize members of the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA) who have been leaders in music education.
UMass Band performs in 2018 Rose Parade
The largest band in the 2018 parade (412 strong), the Minuteman Marching Band NAILED the famous 110-degree turn onto Colorado Boulevard!
While UMass Band marches Rose Parade, band alum preps Rose Bowl broadcast
Each band member makes the Power & Class what it is, year after year. Chris Halloran ’01 certainly exemplifies the 2018 Rose Parade theme “Making a Difference.”