01/14/2024
🦩Today we’re celebrating Zinc’s 20th birthday! Help us wish him an awesome day!!🦩
Some info about Zinc:
• He’s a 2nd year member of our bass line
• He’s majoring in Mathematics
• A fun fact about Zinc, “I finally got my hibachi shrimp”
🧡💙We hope you enjoy your day, Zinc💙🧡
11/24/2023
Time to wake up from your post-thanksgiving slumber and get HYPE for gameday tomorrow!! This could be the last hype of the year, so let’s make it a good one‼️‼️ Time to brave the elements and show some support for our Fighting Illini against Northwestern💪💪
We’ll be playing our clean beats in front of Alma at 10pm. Be there if you can🦩🦩
11/23/2023
The Illini Drumline would love to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! We’re so thankful for all of our members, instructors, family members and supporters who help us do what we love. We hope everyone has a great day!! Eat some turkey, not party chickens🦃🦩
11/13/2023
We had an awesome Dads weekend plus an ILLINI WIN!! Thank you to all the dads and father figures that support this drumline, we couldn’t do it without you🧡💙
11/13/2023
🦩Today we’re celebrating Kast’s 20th birthday! Help us wish him an awesome day!!🦩
Some info about Kast:
• He’s a 2nd year Cymbal Line member
• He’s majoring in Aerospace Engineering
• A fun fact about Kast: “I played the violin for 4 years before starting percussion”
🧡💙We hope you enjoy your day Kast💙🧡
11/11/2023
Good morning from the Illini Drumline, and HAPPY GAMEDAY‼️‼️ The drumline will be performing at multiple locations throughout the day, and here’s where you can find us!!
8:25AM-Public Warmup @ Grange Grove
8:40AM-Illini Walk @ Grange Grove
9:40AM-Warmup between Harding Band Building and Armory
10:10AM-Official March Out @ Armory
10:38AM-Official Pregame @ Memorial Stadium
Make sure to catch us at halftime, 3rd quarter break in the North End-zone, and at the post game marchout to the Education Building
🧡💙LETS CHEER ON THE ILLINI FOR A WIN AGAINST INDIANA💙🧡
11/10/2023
‼️Happy Dads Weekend‼️What dad doesn’t love some 🫧clean beats🫧 on a Friday night?
Bring your Dads, family, and friends down to Alma at 10pm to get ⚠️HYPE⚠️ for the game against Indiana!! We hope to see you there!🦩🦩
10/30/2023
🦩Today we celebrated Fuze’s 22nd birthday! Help us wish him an awesome day!!🦩
Some info about Fuze:
• He’s a 2nd year member on cymbals
• He’s majoring in Music Education
• A fun fact about Fuze, “I’m an eagle scout”
🧡💙We hope you enjoyed your day Fuze💙🧡
10/26/2023
We had an great time at Washington HS yesterday playing some beats and watching them perform!! Thank you so much to the Washington Drumline for hosting us, you guys were awesome!🦩🦩
10/21/2023
Good morning from the Illini Drumline, and HAPPY GAMEDAY‼️‼️
The drumline will be performing at multiple locations throughout the day, and here’s where you can find us!!
11:50AM-Public Warmup @ Grange Grove
12:10PM-Illini Walk @ Grange Grove
1:10PM-Warmup between Harding Band Building and Armory
1:40PM-Official March Out @ Armory
2:05PM-Alumni Pregame then Official Pregame @ Memorial Stadium
Make sure to catch us at halftime, 3rd quarter break in the North End-zone, and at the post game marchout to the Education Building
🧡💙LETS CHEER ON THE ILLINI FOR A WIN AGAINST WISCONISIN💙🧡
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10/20/2023
⚠️🗣️CALLING ALL ALUMNI🗣️⚠️ Friday Night Hype is here and we’d love to see everyone come out and get HYPE for gameday‼️‼️We’ll be throwin down some crazy beats at Alma at 10pm, so be there to support your Fighting Illini for a dub against Wisconsin💪💪
💙🦩Let’s get crazy for gameday🦩🧡
10/14/2023
Good morning from the Illini Drumline, and HAPPY IMBC‼️‼️
We’re excited to be hosting high school marching bands from all over illinois today as a part of the Illinois Marching Band Championship here at UIUC!! You can find the schedule for their performances on website. We will also be joining the during their performance after the first round of awards.
The Illini Drumline will be performing at multiple locations throughout the day, and here’s where you can find us!!
Public warmup-12:30PM south of the state farm center
MI Exhibition Performance-1:15PM in memorial stadium
King cobra Drumline - 1:45PM memorial stadium
Drumline Public - In parking lot immediately following MI performance
The following sectionals will be held on the corner of First and Kirby:
Public Cymbal Sectional - 2:30PM
Public Snare Sectional - 3:30PM
Public Tenor Sectional - 4:30PM
Public Bass Sectional - 5:30PM
Public warmup- 7:45PM south of state farm center
MI Exhibition Performance- 8:30PM memorial stadium
Drumline Public - In parking lot immediately following MI performance
🧡💙LETS CHEER ON ALL OF OUR HIGHSCHOOL BANDS AND SHOW THEM TRUE ILLINI SPIRIT💙🧡
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