Missouri State University Pride Bands

The Missouri State PRIDE Marching Band is headed to Texas.

We are excited to announce that the Missouri State University PRIDE Marching Band has been invited to present an exhibition performance at the 2026 Bands of America San Antonio Super Regional on November 7 at the Alamodome.

This event brings together many of the nation’s top marching bands and performers, and we are honored to represent Missouri State University on one of the premier stages in marching band.

We are incredibly proud of our students, staff, and supporters whose hard work, dedication, and commitment continue to make opportunities like this possible.

San Antonio, here comes The PRIDE! Bands of America

Thank you for all your support at this year's Giving Day! We did it! And special thanks to Neosha and John Mackey for their generous challenge gift! Together we moved Missouri State and the Pride Band Program forward!

Giving Day has 12 hours remaining, and there is still plenty of time to support Missouri State! Contributions go directly toward creating opportunities for students and shaping the university’s future. Thanks for considering being part of it. Here is the link to donate directly to the Band Fund: https://givingday.missouristate.edu/amb/PrideBands

Once we meet our 100 donor goal, Neosha and John Mackey's generous gift of $2500 will be unlocked! Please help us match this challenge!

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Giving Day is here, and it’s a powerful chance to Celebrate MO State. Every gift, no matter the size, helps students thrive, fuels opportunity and strengthens the university we love. We are 1/3 of the way to meeting Neosha and John Mackey's challenges of 100 donors!!!

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Giving Day is here (10am 3/24 through 10pm 3/25) - Please consider suppporting the Missouri State University Pride Bands!

Thanks to dear friends Neosha and John Mackey, we have an exciting opportunity - - if we reach 100 donors, a $2500 gift will be unlocked through the Neosha and John Mackey Missouri State University Pride Bands Challenge.

Every GIFT matters and every DONOR matters! Please help us meet the Mackey's challenge of 100 donors.

https://givingday.missouristate.edu/giving-day/110146/donate?des=738339&dept=110148

Thank you for supporting the Pride Band Program and Missouri State!

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🌏 Big News from the Missouri State Wind Ensemble 🎶

We are thrilled to announce that the Missouri State Wind Ensemble will perform at the world-famous Sydney Opera House on May 22, 2027.

This special performance will be part of a 10-day international tour of Australia and New Zealand, giving our students an incredible opportunity to perform on one of the most iconic stages in the world while experiencing the culture, history, and musical traditions of the region.

Tour highlights will include performances, cultural exchanges, and educational experiences across both countries, culminating with our concert in the legendary Sydney Opera House.

Experiences like this help prepare our students to be global musicians, educators, and leaders, and we are excited to begin planning this unforgettable journey.

Stay tuned for more details as we prepare for this incredible opportunity. 🇦🇺🇳🇿 Missouri State University Missouri State Reynolds College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Gold division finals wraps up this evening! Congratulations to the following bands:

⭐️Parkview High School

⭐️Willard High School

⭐️Francis Howell High School

⭐️Nixa High School

⭐️Republic High School

⭐️Windsor High School

⭐️Rolla High School

⭐️Jefferson City High School

⭐️Kickapoo High School

⭐️ Truman High School

⭐️Lebanon High School

These bands are not playing around in Maroon Finals! Congratulations to the following bands:

⭐️Fair Grove High School

⭐️Ava High School

⭐️St. James High School

⭐️Spokane High School

⭐️Hollister High School

⭐️Buffalo High School

⭐️Seneca High School

Finishing up Prelims with our Gold Division bands!👑

⭐️Nixa High School

⭐️Willard High School

⭐️Francis Howell High School

⭐️Rolla High School

⭐️Republic High School

⭐️Lebanon High School

⭐️Jefferson City High School

⭐️Truman High School

⭐️Parkway Central High School

⭐️Kickapoo High School

⭐️Parkview High School