The Band Program at The University of Toledo offers a variety of performance and educational opportunities for all university students. Whether you are interested in pursuing a degree in music, or are simply looking to continue with music as a source of entertainment and self-growth, it's an exciting time to be involved.
News and Updates
- April 9 - Spring Festival of New Music. Large Ensembles concert featuring Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Symphony Orchestra,
and Choirs. 7pm - Doermann Theater
- April 11 - Low Brass Day. This free one-day event is intended to provide area high school low brass students
with masterclasses and low brass choir reading/performance experiences. Visit the event page for more information.
- April 22 - UToledo Bands Concert featuring the Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble. 7pm - Doermann Theater
- UToledo Music Scholarship and Program Auditions. Each year, the UToledo Department of Music awards over $150,000 in scholarships
to students studying music, and to students participating in our ensembles. Music
Scholarship and Program Admission Auditions are open and ongoing. Details and how to register.
- Make a Gift. Memories made are part of what makes the Rocket Marching Band a special experience for its members. Travel to iconic stadiums and performances in historic venues create lifelong memories and friendships. Help us to continue providing these experiences for our members. Make a gift to our University Band Activities Fund today.
Upcoming UToledo Bands Events
UToledo Music Scholarship and Program Auditions are open and ongoing.
Sign up and Information
February 21 & 22 - Honor Band Weekend
February 23 - Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble
March 15 - Majorette Auditions, application submission deadline (in-person auditions April 12)
April 9 - Spring Festival of New Music
April 11 - Low Brass Day
April 22 - Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble
Our Bands
THE ROCKET MARCHING BAND ![]()
The University of Toledo Rocket Marching Band is one of the largest and most visible
student groups on campus! With up to 250 musicians, dancers, color guard, and majorettes,
the RMB is a positive source of pride and school spirit for you as well as the entire
UToledo community. Every marching member also receives a $1,000+ scholarship! Additional
information and audition dates for Drumline, Color Guard, Feature Twirler, and Dancing
Rockettes are now available. If you plan to attend UToledo next fall and are interested
in joining the Rocket Marching Band, visit the RMB page for more information.
WIND ENSEMBLE AND SYMPHONIC BAND
The concert ensembles are a vibrant part of the Department of Music and the Band Program
at UToledo. The Wind Ensemble (auditioned) and the Symphonic Band perform several
concerts throughout the year. Both ensembles are open to all UToledo students, regardless
of major. Whether you want to be challenged as a player or just want to have fun
playing music, we have an ensemble for you.