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UAH PEP BAND INTEREST MEETING  SUNDAY, SEPT. 14, 2008, 7:00 PM, Roberts Recital Hall

 

The UAH Pep Band represents the athletic arm of the UAH Band Department. This high-spirited organization performs at UAH Charger Hockey and Basketball games and various other events across campus and throughout the Charger community. The UAH Pep Band rehearses throughout the semester on Sunday evenings in Roberts Recital Hall. The band is currently seeking members. If you are interested in membership in the Charger Pep band contact the director, Ryan Sutton.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 

Who can join? 

Any student at UAH who has high school band experience can join the Pep Band.   Most of the Pep Band members are non-music majors. 

Do I have to audition? 

Auditions are held primarily for part placement.  99% of people who audition make the Pep Band.  If you can play, then come on and join! 

What is the attendance policy? 

Pep Band members are expected to be on time at all rehearsals and performances.  Absences must be excused by the director at least one week prior to an event. 

Where/when does the Pep Band play? 

The UAH Pep Band plays at home hockey and basketball games, as well as campus and community events. 

Does it cost money to join? 

NO!  In fact, pep band members can earn scholarship money for their service to the pep band. 

When does the Pep Band rehearse? 

Before the season starts, the Pep Band generally rehearses on Sunday nights to learn the music.  Once the music is learned and the season starts, rehearsals are no longer on Sunday nights—the rehearsals will consist of meeting before the game to check any spots in the music.

 


Please direct comments and inquiries to music@uah.edu
Telephone:  256-824-6436