2008 Schedule

Here you'll find the complete 2008 season schedule for the entire University of Minnesota Marching Band.

If you will be missing an event or two during the season, please communicate that with Kelli Ramstad, Dr. Diem, or Vanessa Hartzler (Business Manager) to ensure no unexpected holes within the performance block.

Thursday, August 14

Marching Band Staff Lunch at Ferguson

Friday–Sunday,
August 15–17

Leadership Retreat

Monday, August 18

Alto preseason picnic

Tuesday, August 19

Spat Camp begins
Rookies, Student Leadership, Percussion and Flagline report

Thursday, August 21

Vets report for Spat Camp

Sunday, August 24

Minnesota State Fair performance

Wednesday, August 27

New Student Convocation Performance

Saturday, August 30

Non-conference Home Game vs. Northern Illinois
6pm kick-off

Tuesday, September 2

Fall Semester begins
Regular rehearsals begin (4:15–6:00 pm)

Tuesday–Friday,
September 2–5

Pep Band Auditions and Formation
Northrop Auditorium

Saturday, 
September 13

Non-conference Home Game vs. Montana State

Saturday, September 20

Non-conference Home Game vs. Florida Atlantic

Saturday, October 4

Indiana University (Big Ten Home-Opener)

Saturday, November 1

Northwestern University (Homecoming)
11am kick-off

Saturday, November 8

University of Michigan

Sat, November 15 &
Sun, November 16

46th Annual Indoor Concerts
Tickets available after Labor Day, 612-624-2345

Saturday, November 22

University of Iowa
6pm kick-off

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