The Official page of The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band. Relentlessly supporting the Sooners since 1904. https://linktr.ee/ou_thepride
Founded in 1904, The Pride of Oklahoma serves The University of Oklahoma and the State of Oklahoma as the largest and most visible student organization on campus. The OU Band program consists of The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band, Jazz Bands, Concert Bands, and Pep Bands. No matter your interests, there's a place for you in an OU Band!
06/12/2026
March on Owen Field this Fall! Band Day is a unique opportunity for high school students to march alongside The Pride of Oklahoma at halftime. Save the date and stay tuned for more information!
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06/03/2026
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05/21/2026
The 2026 Pride of Oklahoma announces the following vacancies to be filled immediately for the upcoming season:
- 2 Mellophone positions
Interested candidates should contact Dr. Eric Shannon at [email protected]. He will give you full details on how to audition.
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05/20/2026
The OU Bands Media Team (OUBMT) is looking for students and performers to gain hands-on experience working for campus bands in the Fall 2026 semester! Visit the link to learn more and apply: https://qualtrics.ou.edu/jfe/form/SV_6QZc72AvPBR97wi?Q_CHL=qr
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05/16/2026
Congratulations to all of the new and returning members members of the Pride of Oklahoma! Only 109 days until your first steps on Owen Field!
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05/13/2026
Thank you to our seniors for your leadership, devotion, and memories. Your impact will never be forgotten, and youβll always be a part of this family. We love you and canβt wait to see whatβs ahead for you!
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05/11/2026
Good luck on finals, Sooners. βοΈπ
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05/07/2026
Welcome, Jake Hiley! Jake will begin his DMA in Wind Band Conducting in the fall of 2026.
Jake obtained his Master of Music Education at Auburn University, serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Auburn University Bands. Jake began his teaching career in Fulton, Missouri where he was the Assistant Director at Fulton Public Schools. He taught high school concert band, jazz band, marching band, and middle school band. While teaching in Missouri, Jake worked for various summer camps such as Compass Music Camp, College for Kids, and assisted the Bellevue East Marching Band in Nebraska.
Jake graduated with a Bachelors in Music Education from the University of Missouri. While at Mizzou, he participated in the Marching Mizzou where he was the baritone section leader for two years and drum major for one. Jake was also involved in the Mini Mizzou Basketball Pep Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, the Tuba/Euphonium studio, Phi Mu Alpha, and the New Student Programs Office.
We are excited to have Jake on our team!
Registrations and all audition videos are due by TONIGHT, May 1 at 11:59 p.m. CST! Lock in! Here's some "Audition Deadline Day" vibes from our directors and staff... Boomer Sooner!
05/01/2026
Just 8 hours left to secure your spot on Owen Field this Fall!
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