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For over a hundred years, the BYU Cougar Marching Band has supported the university and its football team. Its ensemble of over 225 dedicated musicians from all over the country entertain and energize thousands of Cougar fans at every home football game. The band seeks to help others come unto Christ through inspirational music and exemplary conduct.
NEWS
Audition for the 2023 Cougar Marching Band!
February 28, 2023
Rise and shout, the Cougar Marching Band is looking for new members for the 2023 season! Auditions are accepted from April 15th through May 1st, 2023, but you may request materials and start preparing right now. Get started by filling out the Intent to Audition Form. After you fill out the form,…
Cougar Band Welcomes New Assistant Director
April 29, 2022
Brigham Young University Bands is pleased to announce Richard Bateman as the next Assistant Director of the Cougar Marching Band. Richard Bateman received his Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from Brigham Young University and his Masters Degree from Utah State University. While at BYU, he was a drum major for the…
New BYU Bands’ Directors Announced
March 23, 2021
The Cougar Marching Band is excited to announce two new faculty members who will be joining the BYU Bands’ staff in Fall 2021: Dr. Shawn Smith and Prof. Nathan Seamons. They are succeeding Director of Bands and former Cougar Band director, Dr. Donald Peterson (35 years) and Associate Director of…
BYU Cougar Marching Band
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