The University of Idaho has mellowed out this fall semester compared to recent academic years. Events have been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns and the fall sport season has been moved to the spring. The absence of fall football games and UI Marching Band performances for the masses have put semester activities in perspective. However, the band will not let the virus stop them from being creative.
This week, check your horoscope to see which instrument stereotype matches with your sign. Mellophone: Like their concert band counterparts (french horns), cancers prefer to avoid conflict. You may be […]
For the past 100 years, the Vandal marching band has grown to be an important factor in the performers’ lives, but also to those who listen. For some it’s a […]
Throughout the football season, the Vandal Color Guard can be seen spinning their flags and performing choreography alongside the Vandal Marching Band. This year, color guard will not just be […]
Cosette Roberts always knew she wanted to attend the University of Idaho, where both of her parents went to school. For an assignment in the eighth grade, Roberts wrote […]
Three whistles. Short, sharp blasts that make new students cringe. Then drums — cadence. Marching band members with their brass instruments flood the stage. It is an immediate standing ovation […]
When second year graduate student Theo White was an underclassman in the University of Idaho Marching Band, he said his trombone slide kept binding up. “So I took it apart, […]
Around noon every weekday, the Vandal Marching Band takes over the Kibbie Dome. It”s quite the sight. With their instruments in tow, members of the marching band migrate across campus […]
One Vandal alumnus has visited Moscow for University of Idaho’s Homecoming every year for the past 36 years, and with him comes a small army.
