Hey Band Alumni! Come help us give Marvin
McNeill a proper send off as he leaves Storrs to study for his doctoral degree
at Wesleyan, and join the UCMB to march again for the 42nd time at the UConn
vs. Tulsa Homecoming football game!!!
FRIDAY: There will be a “Captains” rehearsal with
the UCMB. Our alumni “Captains” will learn the drill so that they can teach it
to the rest of the alumni band at rehearsal on Saturday. Rehearsal will
be followed by drinks and dinner at Willington Pizza House, 25 River Rd, Willington
SATURDAY:Rehearsal
is at Rentschler Field. After a break to eat, the alumni band will
perform at Fan Fest and then march into the stadium with the UCMB. The
alumni band will be featured
as we join the UCMB to perform the halftime show! Additional
details regarding times, parking location, parking pass, and music will be sent
to those who register.
POST GAME HAPPY HOUR: We will again be holding a Post-Game Happy Hour. Details to
follow
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION: There is a registration fee of $10 for
alumni band participants to cover shirts and hats. You may register a guest(s)
for free. If you need to borrow an instrument please register early so
that we have a better chance of finding you the instrument.
For alumni participating
in the halftime show, admission to the game is complimentary and seating is
provided in section 115 next to the UCMB. Guests of band alumni must
purchase game tickets. Tickets for
guests of the UCAMB have been reserved and can be purchased HERE with the promo
code UCAMB
Deadline to register is 10/18/17 at 5:00 p.m.
For questions about the alumni band, instruments, and
rehearsal/performance logistics, please email Pam Marino via email
Unfortunately, online registration for this event is currently closed. For questions about the alumni band, instruments, and rehearsal/performance logistics, please email ucmb.office@gmail.com. Only those who have their own instruments will be considered for late sign up requests.