Marching Owls FAQ

  • All Brass/Woodwinds auditions are due June 27th!  Audition information is on the website – marchingowls.kennesaw.edu

  • All audition materials and instructions are on our website:  marchingowls.kennesaw.edu
  • Band scholarships are awarded to some upperclassmen serving in certain leadership positions!
  • Rehearsals are Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 5:30-7:30!  Much less than high school band!
  • The course fee is $320 and covers all Adidas merchandise, uniform cleanings, game day meals, travel, and shoes!  Color guard does have some additional costs.

  • Instruments are provided for:  piccolo, tenor saxophone, lead trumpets, mellophone, trombone, baritone, tuba, percussion, and color guard!

  • Students living on-campus will be approved to move in early.  Students living off-campus will need to make lodging arrangements for band camp!

  • Band camp will always be the week before classes begin for the fall semester.  Sunday-Saturday.  Check-in on Sunday, 9am-8pm Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm Saturday!

KSU Bands FAQ

  • Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony require an audition.  University Band is open to all majors without audition!
  • No!!!!!!  In fact, the majority of our students across all five ensembles are NON-music majors!
  • YES!  Audition materials for Wind Symphony will be posted on the Bailey School of Music website in May.  You must also be able to fit the class in your schedule.

Basketball Band FAQ

  • “The Hoo” is our basketball band that performs at all conference men and womens basketball games.  They also travel with our teams should they make and post season tournaments!
  • Audition materials for “The Hoo” are posted on our website in September!