Congratulations to Director, Charles Smith, and The Lafayette Bands for receiving the 2014 Sudler Flag of Honor Award! This international award was presented by the Sousa Foundation on December 19, 2014 at The Midwest Clinic in Chicago, IL. The public presentation was made on May 20, 2015 at the Singletary Center for the Arts at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. The purpose of the Sudler Flag of Honor Award is to identify, recognize and honor…
Read MoreOn Friday and Saturday, May 1st and 2nd, the Cardinal Marching Band performed in the 60th Pegasus Parade and the 141st Kentucky Derby. The UofL Marching Band has been the “Official Band of the Kentucky Derby” since 1936! Several Louisville news stations provided wonderful highlights of the CMB performing at these events. Follow the links below to view this coverage. A new Derby memory, ‘My Old Kentucky Home’ as I’d never experienced it (WDRB) 2015 CMB Pegasus…
Read MoreBe sure to register online for this FREE clinic: https://uoflbands.com/special-events/2015-drum-with-the-cards-clinic/
Read MoreCongratulations to the University of Louisville Symphonic Band for being a distinguished participant at the 2015 KMEA Professional Conference. The concert featured newly appointed clarinet professor, Dr. Matt Nelson, performing Michael Daugherty’s Brooklyn Bridge Clarinet Concerto. You can view all of the photos of the Symphonic Band’s performance on our Flickr page at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/marchingcards/sets/72157650806094815/
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