Go Blue! 〽️ The University of Michigan Bands are among the finest and most historic collegiate ensembles in the nation. Revelli and H. Robert Reynolds.
Begun in 1897, the University of Michigan Bands include five symphonic ensembles (@umichbands), the Michigan Marching Band (@umichband), and several other athletic ensembles. Consisting of five symphonic ensembles (for both music majors and non-majors), the Michigan Marching Band, and several athletic ensembles, the Michigan Band program has been a central part of the remarkable artistic identity
07/20/2026
The University of Michigan Chamber Winds have arrived in Brazil!
The group is in Rio de Janeiro to perform for the international conference of the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles.
More to come as this adventure continues!
06/27/2026
Last 2 days of the Wind Conducting Workshop ✅ spent the final day celebrating at KPot and Best In Games 🎮🎯
Congratulations to all of the participants on a truly spectacular week 😁 enjoy one last “Go Blue!” from everybody 〽️
Huge thank you to the faculty, staff, and musicians for making all of this happen 💙
Shout out to Tieran, Taylor, and DaJuan for winning first place in the 3 go kart rounds 😄
06/25/2026
Day 3 of the Wind Conducting Workshop ✅ took a tour of the Big House 〽️ and saw some wonderful presentations from Professor Fettig and Dr. Pasquale! 2️⃣ more days to go!
Here’s some rare never-before-seen footage of Dave playing bass drum ‼️⁉️
06/24/2026
Day 2 of the Wind Conducting Workshop ✅ thank you to Dr. Courtney Snyder and Ms. Amy West for their wonderful presentations today! Looking forward to tomorrow!
06/23/2026
Day 1 of the Wind Conductor Workshop - ✅ round tables, dectets, octets, DJ’s Donuts 🍩, coffee ☕️, “default detours!” Tomorrow we keep going!
06/04/2026
The Symphony Band recently gave the world premiere of the new band version of Evan Chambers’ “Kairos.” The second movement is dedicated you the memories of Elizabeth Green and H. Robert Reynolds.
UMich Symphony Band - Evan Chambers - Kairos (2010/2026) University of Michigan Symphony BandKairos (2010/2026)Evan Chamb...
05/30/2026
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UMich Symphony Band - Ron Nelson - Passacaglia (Homage on B-A-C-H) (1992) University of Michigan Symphony BandPassacaglia (Homage on B-A-C-H) (1992)Ron NelsonJason Fettig, conductor"Sanctuary"April 10, 2026Hill AuditoriumUniversit...
05/13/2026
Performance #2 from the Symphony Band’s recent concert at the North Central Divisional Conference of CBDNA and NBA.
This collaboration is with our incredible string quartet in residence, the Telegraph Quartet!
UMich Symphony Band - Erwin Schulhoff - Concerto for String Quartet and Wind Ensemble (1930) University of Michigan Symphony BandConcerto for String Quartet and Wind Ensemble (1930)Erwin SchulhoffI. Allegro moderato 00:00II. Largo 09:16III. Finale ...
05/09/2026
Check out this special opening to the recent Symphony Band concert at the North Central Division Conference of CBDNA and the NBA, hosted by the University of Michigan.
More from this dramatic season-ending performance to come soon!
UMich Symphony Band - Johann Sebastian Bach - Chorale Prelude, "Wir glauben All' an einen Gott" University of Michigan Symphony BandChorale Prelude, "Wir glauben All' an einen Gott" (1739)Johann Sebastian Bacharr. Leopold StokowskiCourtney Snyder, condu...
04/23/2026
Major congratulations to wind conducting student DaJuan Brooks for successfully defending his dissertation today.
Go Blue, Dr. Brooks!!