KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Pride of the Plains Marching Band has announced its season schedule, which begins with UNK’s Sept. 12 football game against Central Oklahoma. In addition to performing at all Loper home football games, the 83-member band performs in the annual UNK Band Day Parade and Bearcat Marching Festival Sept 21. The parade begins at 10 a.m. Other scheduled performances include the Oct. 5 Homecoming Parade and Oct. 26 at the Nebraska … [Read more...] about UNK Pride of the Plains Marching Band opens season Sept. 12; Homecoming parade is Oct. 5
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VIDEO: UNK Pride of the Plains band marches in Ireland St. Patrick’s Day parades
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m80tqa8jGOI&feature=youtu.be UNK’s Pride of the Plains Marching Band performed Monday in the International Band Parade in Limerick, Ireland. The band also marched Sunday in the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the capital city of Dublin, which follows a 1.5-mile route from Parnell Square to St. Patrick’s Cathedral and draws around half a million spectators. The 42 members who made the trip will return to Kearney on Friday. UNK’s … [Read more...] about VIDEO: UNK Pride of the Plains band marches in Ireland St. Patrick’s Day parades
PHOTO GALLERY: Honor bands, choirs perform at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Photos by Todd Gottula, UNK Communications https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fiXbtxklNw&feature=youtu.be … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Honor bands, choirs perform at University of Nebraska at Kearney
UNK Honor Band, Choral Clinic features more than 700 students
KEARNEY – Students from 96 high schools in Nebraska and Kansas will participate in the annual Honor Band and Choral Clinic hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Department of Music, Theatre and Dance. The event, scheduled for Jan. 28, includes 725 high school music students who will work with UNK faculty and guest instructors before performing two public concerts at UNK’s Health and Sports Center. The 5:30 p.m. performance will feature the Festival Band and … [Read more...] about UNK Honor Band, Choral Clinic features more than 700 students
Current, former UNK band directors come together for unique concert
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Brian Alber uses the word tradition when describing the University of Nebraska at Kearney bands. That tradition, he said, was established by a long line of dedicated directors and is carried on each year by a group of talented students representing the school. It will be on display 7:30 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 1) during a unique event in the UNK Fine Arts Building Recital Hall. The UNK Wind Ensemble will perform a special … [Read more...] about Current, former UNK band directors come together for unique concert
