Florida A&M University’s band, now known as the “Marching 100,” was one of the first HBCU bands to perform at community celebrations in addition to campus events.

HBCU bands born in Alabama, adapt modern-day style in Florida. The Sonic Boom of the South — Jackson State University's marching band — is the latest HBCU band to enthrall the nation.

The first annual Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Band of the Year national championship will be held on Friday December 15, 2023, the day prior to the Cricket Celebration Bowl.

Bands at HBCU Homecomings are a cornerstone of the celebration, embodying the spirit, culture, and tradition of these institutions. Known for their high-energy performances, intricate choreography ...

"SOUND SO SOULFUL WOULDN'T YOU AGREE?!" With that all-caps love letter on Twitter, legendary R&B group Dru Hill co-signed the ...

Now this is exciting. A marching band from an HBCU, Mississippi Valley State University, was recently invited to play at the parade following Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20.

The tradition of marching bands at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is about more than music — it’s a cultural movement. Known for their high-energy performances, precision ...

The post Beloved HBCU band director passes away appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Alabama State University community is mourning the loss of Charles Goodwin III, the assistant band director of ...

And to be celebrated as a band director at an HBCU and be a part of this atmosphere is wonderful." Tickets will go on presale exclusively for past ticket purchasers and email subscribers starting ...

ATLANTA — The first-ever marching band national championships will kick off during Celebration Bowl weekend. T John T. Grant, executive director of the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge and ...

HBCU bands born in Alabama, adapt modern-day style in Florida The Sonic Boom of the South — Jackson State University's marching band — is the latest HBCU band to enthrall the nation.

LITTLE: Band programs and HBCUs, they have a hand-in-glove correlation. The cultural and historical background is systemic in a way that you really can't, you know, have a reputable HBCU without ...