The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Minuteman Marching Band has been chosen to perform in the 2018 Rose Parade in Pasadena.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Minuteman Marching Band has been chosen to perform in the 2018 Rose Parade in Pasadena.
Band camp is rewarding beyond words, though it can be a bit crazy at times. We’re working from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. every day, but it’s all in good fun.
We’re saddened to announce that the UMass Band’s Jim Kierstead died in an accident at his home in Windsor, MA.
Band alumna and assistant director of the band Christine (McHugh) Sirard ’90 share her thoughts and memories of the man whose name is on the building they call home.
Assistant Band Director & Visual Coordinator for the UMass Color Guard Christine Sirard ’90 dazzles fans through methodical movement.
St. Ambrose band director (and former Minuteman Band graduate assistant) Megan Cooney ’14MM leading a group of 30 students as they recreate their band program from scratch.
Minuteman Band fans might remember Tony Lechner ’93, ’97 MM as “the Phantom” from 1990s halftime shows, but he’s been taking his love for singing and sharing it with everyday folks who also love to sing.
Gunduz is the Founder & CEO of Enjoy Life Leadership, an enterprise committed to educating, inspiring, and empowering students to become positive leaders who impact the world.
Michael Nicholson, of Gardner, a University of Massachusetts Amherst senior majoring in political science and history, was honored May 9 at the State House.
Rachel Rivard ’15 says music ed is important because all students, even the exceptionally gifted, need a creative outlet.
UMass honored the achievement, initiative and leadership of some of its most accomplished graduates, including two drum majors of the Minuteman Band.
Ben Hyland ’16 felt a bit nostalgic Friday as he donned the Colonial-era uniform he wore as a member of the Minuteman Band for the final time.