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02/03/2025

Fresh off of their concert tour, the Boise State Symphonic Winds presents its concert "Resonate!" at home in the Morrison Center, with special guest—the All-Star Honor Band.

Join us!
Feb. 8, 2025
7:30 p.m.

Boise State Department of Music, Boise State University Low Brass, Boise State Trumpet Studio, Blue Thunder Marching Band

Photos from Boise State Bands's post 01/28/2025

Everything you see here must go ... ON TOUR!

Tour stops include McCall-Donnelly HS (Jan. 28), Moscow HS & Pullman HS (Jan. 29), and the Idaho Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference-Lewiston (Jan. 30). Follow Boise State Bands to great music (literally and on Facebook).

Boise State Department of Music, Blue Thunder Marching Band

12/17/2024

Boise State Bands team representing at the Midwest Clinic!

For the first time in Boise State history, Boise State Music will have TWO members of our faculty presenting at The Midwest Clinic this week! Held annually in Chicago, Illinois, Midwest is the largest international professional conference for band and orchestra teachers, with over 18,000 attendees.

Mary Crandell, adjunct professor of music education, will participate in a panel discussion on "Creating Connections Through Music by Embedding IDEA in Your Music Curriculum” from 3-4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 18.

Then, Dr. Bill Waterman, associate professor of tuba and Assistant Director of Athletic Bands will present on “Tuba and Euphonium Fundamentals and Daily Routines – Practical Hints and Exercises to Energize Students of All Ages” from 10-11 a.m. on Thursday, December 19.

We encourage any music educators attending The Midwest Clinic to make these sessions, which are free and open to all conference attendees, a part of their schedule. For more info, please visit https://www.midwestclinic.org/

Photos from Boise State Bands's post 11/08/2024

It has been, and continues to be, a big week for Boise State Bands!
Kudos to the Jazz Orchestra on a great concert Thursday night.

Saturday, Nov. 9, Blue Thunder Marching Band hosts 200+ high school students for our annual Honor Marching Band.

Sunday, Nov. 10, is a double header for concert bands at the Morrison Center Main Hall:
3:30pm All Campus Concert Band

7:30pm Symphonic Winds with special guest Centennial High School Symphonic Band.

Tuesday, Nov. 12, our Jazz Combos concert at 7:30 in the Morrison Center Academic Wind Recital Hall.

Come to one, or come to all. We look forward to seeing you!

Boise State Department of Music, Boise State University

10/29/2024

Are you ready to pursue a Master of Music degree in Music Education or Music Performance, and you would like to do it in person at a vibrant D1 institution with a world-class faculty? Consider applying for one of our three Graduate Teaching Assistantships open for fall 2025 within the Boise State Bands area. Our degrees and assistantships offer ample opportunities for performance and conducting, along with additional experiences to build a competitive resume to help you reach your professional and musical goals. Visit BoiseState.edu/music for more information and to let us know you are interested.

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Boise State Bands, Blue Thunder Marching Band, Boise State Department of Music

09/25/2024

Join the Boise Symphonic Winds with Eagle High School Symphonic Band in a shared concert held at Centennial High School Auditorium, Monday, Sept. 30, 7:00 p.m.
FREE!

"Earth and Stars" will conclude with a fan favorite—music from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Hope to see you there—and bring a friend!

Boise State Bands, Boise State Department of Music, Blue Thunder Marching Band, Boise State University

09/13/2024

Boise State Bands welcomes back Marcellus Brown, director of bands emeritus. After an interim year in the midwest, the Treasure Valley is glad to have you back. The Treasure Valley Concert Band is now preparing for its fall season with its long-time and beloved director!

09/09/2024

Want to hear how great the Boise State Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion faculty sound? Check out these All-State Audition recourse recordings!

Invite your friends to follow Boise State Bands!

New wind, brass and percussion audition resources for the IMEA All-State Honor Groups are now live! These resources include video tutorials, performance and recording tips for this year's audition materials.

Click the link below to take advantage of these valuable assets. Happy practicing!

https://www.boisestate.edu/music/bands/all-state-honor-band-resources/

09/06/2024

Boise State Bands' largest ensemble is on the road! Bringing the Thunder!

Boise State Department of Music, Boise State University, Blue Thunder Marching Band

Our first halftime performance of the season will be in Oregon! Will we see you there?

06/04/2024

Boise State Bands' backyard, literally. Plan a visit! We'd love to have you on campus!

05/22/2024

You Belong with Us! Take a chance and enroll to join us!

What do Taylor Swift and J.S. Bach have in common? For one, they're both game-changing musical artists. They're also the two featured artists at the 2024 Summer Chamber Music Camp. Enroll now to secure a spot while you can. Registration closes on June 2nd. Link below for more info!

https://www.boisestate.edu/music-camps/chambermusiccamp/

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