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The U of A Bands will kick off the fall 2023 concert season at 7:30 p.m. today, Oct. 5, with Jeffrey Summers and Capt. Brandon Hults conducting in the Faulkner Performing Arts Center.
Fans should keep an eye and and an ear out for a special addition to the well-known Razorback Marching Band pregame — the revival of the band's fanfare as a way to honor the late band director, Eldon Janzen.
The U of A Bands invite all students, regardless of major or instrument, to audition for a fall 2023 concert band, either the Wind Ensemble or the Wind Symphony. Submit a video audition by noon Aug. 7.
The U of A Bands and the Department of Music appointed Jeffrey Summers as associate director of bands and director of the Razorback Marching Band, who has served as interim since July 2022.
To close out the spring 2023 semester, the U of A Bands will host three nights of concerts — today, Wednesday and Thursday — featuring performances by all five concert bands.