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Becoming Part of the Tradition: CSU Marching Band Campaigns for New Uniforms

Comprised of talented musicians from all eight colleges at CSU, the Colorado State University Marching Band has proven time and again its commitment to outstanding performances and inspiring Ram Pride. These efforts include the need for a first-rate visual presentation, starting with new uniforms. Marching with pride has long been the ritual for the members […]


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Drum Major Devon Aimes Awarded Gilman Scholarship

Five CSU undergraduate students have been awarded the highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, which provides students with up to $5,000 to apply toward an education abroad experience during the 2014 spring semester. The program received more than 2,600 scholarship applications. Winners included 700 recipients from 341 colleges and universities around the country.


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CSU Marching Band Announces Increased Scholarships for 2013

In recognition of the many hours students put into the band each year, one of the most substantial marching band scholarships in the country will be available to each member, with awards increasing each year of service up to $1700. The incredible funding and support of the band comes from the university administration along with […]


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March to Dublin: A Trip to Remember

On March 17, after nearly two years of planning, the morning’s prevailing rain and blowing snow eased and the CSU Marching Band stepped off onto the streets of Dublin town in the largest St. Patrick’s Parade in the city’s history.


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2013 March to Dublin

Fort Collins, Colo. – Nearly two years in the making, the Colorado State University Marching Band’s much anticipated trip to Dublin, Ireland for the 2013 St. Patrick’s Festival is here! In 2011 the band accepted an invitation to march in the annual parade and will perform alongside a diverse display of creative talent as the […]


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CSU Well Represented at 2012 Colorado Band Association Marching Band Championships

The 2012 CBA State Marching Band Championships concluded in November. Colorado State University alum and students direct and assist many of the award-winning high school bands from across the state. Please join us in congratulating the following bands and their CSU personnel! Class 1A State Champion Cedaredge High School, Mike Bowles (CSU ’11), director Class […]


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CSU Director of Bands Invited to Guest Conduct in Central America

Summer 2012 will be a busy and fulfilling season for the Colorado State University Director of Bands. Dr. Christopher Nicholas has been appointed principal guest band conductor and adviser to the National Sistema de Orquestas, Coros y Bandas de Guatemala and will conduct concerts there in June. In July he will serve on the conducting faculty […]


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Register for the 2012 CSU Marching Band

Greetings! We invite you to participate in another great CSU Marching Band season and be a part of history in supporting Coach McElwain’s inaugural season with the CSU Rams! Last year our 260-member band was the largest in the state and the Mountain West Conference, but we don’t care as much about size as we […]


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Music: CSU’s Dancing Band Man

Gotta check out CSU’s Dancing Band Man, Joe Spina, get his groove-thang on during a CSU Pep Band performance at a Rams basketball game. Joe is a graduate teaching assistant for the Colorado State University Marching Band and knows a thing or two about how to get a crowd pumped up!