The University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching band is proud and excited to announce the 2012-2013 season Drum Majors!

Continuing for his second year as Drum Major will be Senior Shawn Blubaugh, Alto Saxophone

Colleen Grady, Junior, Euphonium.

Gabrielle Istvan, Junior, Flute.

Rachel Rivard, Sophomore, Tuba.

Congratulations to all three of the new Drum Majors! The UMMB is looking forward to see what you will bring to them in the upcoming season!

The Minuteman Marching Band is excited to announce November 17th as the date for Band Day 2012. Band Day gives high school students from throughout New England (and beyond) the opportunity to rehearse and perform alongside the UMMB. Not only is this great fun for all participants, it offers high school musicians a glimpse of what it’s like performing in front of a college audience. Join the Minuteman Band at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots, as the Minutemen take on the Buffalo Bulls. Check the website for updates throughout the spring and summer. Welcome to Band Day!

The University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band is excited to announce the 2012 field show! Musical selections will include:

       On November 28, 2013, it might be the year to get up early again and watch the dozens of balloon floats and marching bands go through New York City. Why, you ask? Under the direction of Director, Timothy Todd Anderson and Associate Director, Thomas P. Hannum, the University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band will be traveling to New York City to march in the Macy’s Parade among one of the several marching bands. On April 3rd, 2012 Wesley Whatley, Creative Director of the parade, came to the George N.

Join the UMMB for Band Day 2012 at Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots! A date for Band Day will be announced in early May. Check the website for updates throughout the spring and summer. More information coming soon!