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
- RMB Alumni - It's a reunion year! Homecoming is Saturday, September 27. Hold the date! More
information to come.
- High School Honor Band is scheduled for February 21 -22, 2026. Information and Registration Details are now available.
- 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. Official
auditions dates are scheduled in February and March. 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
September 20 - Bands of America Regional Competition
September 24 - Wind Ensemble, 7pm, Doermann Theater
September 27 - Homecoming and RMB Reunion
October 29 - Wind Ensemble, 7pm, Doermann Theater
November 14 - RMB in Concert "Sounds or the Stadium", 8pm, Valentine Theater
November 30 - TubaChristmas, Franklin Park Mall
December 3 - Wind Ensemble, 7pm, Doermann Theater
February 21 & 23 - Honor Band Weekend
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 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. Auditions dates and other information for all sections within the
RMB (Woodwinds, Brass, 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.