EAST LANSING — Michigan State University Marching Band Drum Major Lacy Jewell isn't necessarily superstitious, but she has a pregame routine she doesn't stray from. Just before the band marches onto ...
"Lord, I thank you" is the Nigerian Yoruba meaning of Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede's name. "I am truly living up to my name right now." Oluwamodupe Oloyede has been named the new head drum major of the ...
In 1921, Paul ‘Spotts’ Emrick decided that the “All-American” Marching Band needed something to set them apart from other bands. Emrick’s idea called for a bass drum larger than any other. The idea ...
Kennedy Aderogba had simple goals when she joined Pitt’s marching band two years ago: to have fun, learn more, and grow as a person and musician. She grew up playing instruments, but joined Pitt’s ...
Part III of our series on women HBCU Drum Majors includes a current viral sensation from FAMU. The post HBCU Marching Bands: ...
Syracuse, N.Y. — Marching bands across the state are ready to hit (hopefully) all the right notes starting tonight as the 2024 season gets underway. In Section III, East Syracuse Minoa gets things ...
Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede says she's ready to embrace the role role with pride and power. Florida A&M University’s famed Marching “100” has reached a historic milestone. Dr. Shelby Chipman, director ...
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The 2023 marching band competitive season is set to roll out this weekend. East Syracuse Minoa and Jordan-Elbridge are Section III sites that are holding New York State Field Band ...
Florida A&M head drum major Oluwamodupe "Dupe" Oloyede has had quite a couple of weeks. First, she and her line sisters crossed over as the newest members of the Beta Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma ...